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Tolls saved Britain from pothole hell in the Industrial Revolution. The ‘turnpike’ toll road system deserves far more credit for improving roads in 18th-century England and Wales. The Rokos School of ... The University of Cambridge is one of the world’s leading universities, with a rich history of radical thinking dati
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Cambridge researchers named Fellows of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (313+ words) Seven Cambridge researchers have been appointed Fellows of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences. The inaugural cohort of 100 Fellows brings together the UK’s strongest mathematicians across academia, education, business, industry, and government to help solve some of the UK’s biggest…...
Speaker spotlight: SPROUT Study
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (145+ words) What is the SPROUT study, and why was it set up? The Supporting Parental Responsive feeding for Optimal Thriving and child development (SPROUT) study explores parents’ and professionals’ experiences of feeding in the first year of life in the context…...
Cambridge academics elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (183+ words) Five academics from the University of Cambridge have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. They are among 252 leaders in academia, the arts, industry, journalism, philanthropy, policy, research, and science elected in 2026. The Cambridge academics elected are:…...
Cambridge academics elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (183+ words) Five academics from the University of Cambridge have been elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. They are among 252 leaders in academia, the arts, industry, journalism, philanthropy, policy, research, and science elected in 2026. The Cambridge academics elected are: The…...
Cambridge researchers contribute to AI Materials Foundry
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (224+ words) Researchers from the University of Cambridge are contributing to the AI Materials Foundry, a global network launched by Cambridge-based start-up CuspAI to accelerate the discovery and design of next-generation materials. The collaboration aims to help address the materials bottleneck that…...
ChatGPT seemed to 'think on the fly' when put through an Ancient Greek maths puzzle
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (441+ words) The Artificial Intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, appeared to improvise ideas and make mistakes like a student in a study that rebooted a 2,400-year-old mathematical challenge. Unlike proofs found in reputable textbooks, students cannot assume that Chat GPT’s proofs are valid The…...
New AI models trained on physics, not words, are driving scientific discovery
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (248+ words) While most AI models — including ChatGPT — are trained on text and images, a multidisciplinary team, including researchers from the University of Cambridge, has something different in mind: AI trained on physics. Recently, members of the Polymathic AI collaboration presented two…...
Testing the limits of what’s possible (and what isn’t) with AI
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (703+ words) When can we trust the results we get from AI, and when is learning impossible? Researchers have shown that there are some problems that even the most powerful AI cannot reliably solve, no matter how much data it’s given. The…...