Spotlight on Energy & Environment

Spotlight on Energy & Environment

How is research in Cambridge rising to the challenge of delivering a sustainable, secure and clean energy future?
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Dragonsblood: the alchemy of paint

How a missing alterpiece led to an exploration of the recipes of medieval artists and the writings of alchemists.

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The Planck satellite: looking back to the dawn of time

The Planck satellite has just reached its orbit, 1.5 million km from Earth, on a mission to understand the origin and evolution of our Universe.

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Bhutanese Royals view Himalayan collection

Bhutanese Royals view Himalayan collection

A recent visit by the Prince and Princess of Bhutan highlighted the vital collaborative research value of Cambridge’s Himalayan collections.

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‘Elephant hunting’ with less risk

Cambridge scientists are helping to improve the chances of success of oil exploration in some of the Earth’s most hostile frontiers.

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The Greek Bible of the Byzantine Jews

Researchers at the Faculty of Divinity are using ancient manuscript fragments to re-evaluate a forgotten episode of biblical history.

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Material efficiency

Material efficiency

A consortium led by Dr Julian Allwood aims to drive a step-change in the manufacturing of steel and aluminium to meet 2050 carbon targets.

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Increasing value generation from product-related services

Cambridge will lead a consortium of universities awarded £2.2 million as part of an initiative to take an integrated approach to knowledge transfer.

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