Boost for autism research
The University has received $34.5million from philanthropist K Lisa Yang to support autism research aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of autistic people and their families.
Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital
News
Updates from across the University
Encouraging Swifts into Cambridge
As Swifts return to the David Attenborough Building, Dr Mike Rands, Master of Darwin College, talks about these magical birds.
New film captures mycorrhiza in motion for the first time
Dr Jennifer McGaley explains how her 56-hour marathon opened up the mysterious life of fungi.
What’s causing so many disease outbreaks - and can we stop them in time?
Global changes are driving the emergence of dangerous new infectious diseases and accelerating their spread. Cambridge scientists are working to stay one step ahead - and stop potential pandemics in their tracks.
Events
Concerts, lectures, sports events, and more
Admissions - Undergraduate Open Days: Thursday 9 and Friday 10 July
Discover what Cambridge is really like by joining us at an undergraduate Open Day. Find out all about our courses, the Colleges and Departments, our facilities, the application process, student life and finance.
Family - Free summer film screenings: Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 August
Cambridge’s Downing Site will be transformed into an open-air cinema for free, family-friendly film screenings including Night at the Museum, School of Rock and Matilda.
Exhibitions - War Craft at the Fitzwilliam Museum: until Sunday 23 August
Bringing together objects crafted in the moment and aftermath of historic battles, modern warfare and contemporary war, War Craft shares the stories of the soldiers, civilians and prisoners of war who made them.