When light is confined to a really tiny space, it starts exerting a physical force on the object it’s directed at. This weird property is the basis of a microscope technology called ‘optical tweezers’ ...

A teenager who has lost family members including her mother because of a rare genetic hereditary illness has become the first patient in the UK and Europe to have a new treatment developed by ...

A teenager who has lost family members including her mother because of a rare genetic hereditary illness has become the first ...

The University of Cambridge today conferred honorary degrees on eight distinguished individuals in recognition of their ...

After 14 years as Chancellor of the University, Lord Sainsbury of Turville has formally stood down from the role.

Incredible images created by our scientists using advanced microscopes are helping to drive biological discovery ...

“We are delighted to welcome all eight of this year’s honorary graduands to the University. Each has made an extraordinary contribution to their field, and their work continues to inspire people in ...

At a reception at the Vice-Chancellor’s Lodge this week, which celebrated his service to the University, Lord Sainsbury talked fondly about his own time as a student at Cambridge, and said: “It has ...

Artists urgently need stronger defences to protect their work from being used to train AI models without their consent.