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  2. Robots cause company profits to fall – at least at first | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robots-cause-company-profits-to-fall-at-least-at-first
    Thumbnail for Robots cause company profits to fall – at least at first | University of Cambridge 3 Aug 2023: The research was supported by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), which are both part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
  3. Thumbnail for How a drought led to the rise of skateboarding in 1970s California 12 Dec 2023: But a new cross-disciplinary study from the University of Cambridge shows that beyond the drought, it was the entanglement of environmental, economic and technological factors that led to the explosive ... The widespread economic prosperity of post-World
  4. Stormzy Scholarships

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/stormzy-2023
    Thumbnail for Stormzy Scholarships 29 Jul 2023: Since launching in 2018, the scholarships have helped alleviate the financial worries and transform the university experience of 32 students from less advantaged socio-economic backgrounds.
  5. Religious people coped better with Covid-19 pandemic, research…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/religious-people-coped-better-with-covid-19-pandemic-research-suggests
    Thumbnail for Religious people coped better with Covid-19 pandemic, research suggests | University of Cambridge 30 Jan 2024: The study was conducted during February and March 2021, and involved 5,178 people right across the United States, with findings published in the journal European Economic Review in November 2023. ... Cambridge’s Faculty of Economics.
  6. Inaugural address, 5 July 2023 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/inaugural-address-5-july-2023
    4 Jul 2023: Universities play a significant part in the economic development of their regions and the nation, and this is certainly true of the University of Cambridge.
  7. Thank you Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/clarissa-campaign-2024
    Thumbnail for Thank you Cambridge 26 Jun 2024: Izzy has just completed her Modern Languages degree (French and Italian) and Jess is finishing her Master’s in Economics.
  8. New admissions tests for 2024 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-admissions-tests-for-2024
    Thumbnail for New admissions tests for 2024 | University of Cambridge 18 Jan 2024: The Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) will be used for Economics and Computer Science degrees at Cambridge, and both the Economics, Finance and Data Science and Computing degrees at
  9. Swarming cicadas, stock traders, and the wisdom of the crowd |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/swarming-cicadas-stock-traders-and-the-wisdom-of-the-crowd
    Thumbnail for Swarming cicadas, stock traders, and the wisdom of the crowd | University of Cambridge 1 Feb 2024: Pick almost any location in the eastern United States – say, Columbus Ohio. Every 13 or 17 years, as the soil warms in springtime, vast swarms of cicadas
  10. Plastic Fantastic Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/VarsityFootball-kit
    Thumbnail for Plastic Fantastic Cambridge 13 Mar 2024: Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice (centre) poses with L-R CUAFC's Ross Harrison, Men's Blues Captain Cai La Trobe Roberts (Jesus, Economics), Women's Blues Co-Captain Emilia Keavney
  11. Report on the grace on fossil fuel industry ties

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/report_on_grace_on_fossil_fuel_industry_ties.pdf
    6 Jul 2023: Scientiic understanding of the extent of human sugering and economic damage at digerent levels of temperature increase has evolved considerably in the last ten years. ... production, water availability, human health and well-being, settlements,
  12. University statement on Budget 2024 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-statement-on-budget-2024
    Thumbnail for University statement on Budget 2024 | University of Cambridge 6 Mar 2024: both sustainable and supports the economic potential of the area.
  13. Aim policies at ‘hardware’ to ensure AI safety, say experts

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/hardware-ai-safety
    Thumbnail for Aim policies at ‘hardware’ to ensure AI safety, say experts 14 Feb 2024: Governments already track many economic transactions, so it makes sense to increase monitoring of a commodity as rare and powerful as an advanced AI chip,” said Belfield. ... negative economic impacts and the hampering of positive AI development.
  14. TB vaccine may enable elimination of the disease in cattle by…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tb-vaccine-may-enable-elimination-of-the-disease-in-cattle-by-reducing-its-spread
    Thumbnail for TB vaccine may enable elimination of the disease in cattle by reducing its spread | University of Cambridge 28 Mar 2024: He added: “This approach is unimplementable in many parts of the world for economic and social reasons, resulting in considerable animal suffering and economic losses from lost productivity, alongside an increased ... countries, the United Kingdom,
  15. Fish bellies, fava beans and food security

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/food-security-symposium
    Thumbnail for Fish bellies, fava beans and food security 5 Apr 2024: When we went to Gambia, West Africa.we found that people didn't remember millet," said Professor of Economic Security and Resilience, Shailaja Fennell. ... Dr Shailaja Fennell, Deputy Head of Department, Professor of Economic Security and Resilience in
  16. Crews announced for The Boat Race 2024 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/crews-announced-for-the-boat-race-2024
    Thumbnail for Crews announced for The Boat Race 2024 | University of Cambridge 14 Mar 2024: Cambridge Men’s Blue Boat. Cox: Ed Bracey (Wolfson - MPhil Economics).
  17. No evidence that England’s new ‘biodiversity boost’ planning policy…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/no-evidence-that-englands-new-biodiversity-boost-planning-policy-will-help-birds-or-butterflies
    Thumbnail for No evidence that England’s new ‘biodiversity boost’ planning policy will help birds or butterflies | University of Cambridge 28 Jun 2024: From 2024, the UK’s Environment Act requires planning applications to demonstrate an overall biodiversity net gain of at least 10% as calculated using a new
  18. Farm to factories

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/farms-factories-research
    Thumbnail for Farm to factories 15 Mar 2024: Co-Chair of the Council on the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production at the World Economic Forum.
  19. Strategy unveiled to boost innovation in Cambridge | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/strategy-unveiled-to-boost-innovation-in-cambridge
    Thumbnail for Strategy unveiled to boost innovation in Cambridge | University of Cambridge 16 Oct 2023: The focus will be on creating a green growth strategy, fostering economic growth, and supporting social infrastructure. ... Forming partnerships with other regions and collaborators to drive scale and deliver social and economic benefits.
  20. Reclaim ‘wellness’ from the rich and famous, and restore its…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reclaim-wellness-from-the-rich-and-famous-and-restore-its-political-radicalism-new-book-argues
    Thumbnail for Reclaim ‘wellness’ from the rich and famous, and restore its political radicalism, new book argues | University of Cambridge 28 Mar 2024: It’s an over-worked comparison that tends to say more about our own social problems, our own contemporary culture of overlapping political, social and economic crises. ... to be well, it’s your fault, a view that neglects to consider all kinds of
  21. University of Cambridge Reports and Financial Statements 2023

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/university_of_cambridge_group_annual_reports_financial_statements_2022-23.pdf
    29 Nov 2023: GVA). For every £1 the University spends, it creates £11.70 of economic impact. ... London Economics also carried out a comparison of the costs and benefits associated with almost 600 government regulatory impact assessments and found that very few
  22. Holding back the flood

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/climate-trapped-populations
    Thumbnail for Holding back the flood 25 Mar 2024: The paper explores the role of immobile populations from the Torres Straits islanders to the Netherlands -- dubbed “trapped” people -- who for economic, social, or health reasons are unable to migrate to
  23. Is Data Justice key to Climate Justice? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/is-data-justice-key-to-climate-justice
    Thumbnail for Is Data Justice key to Climate Justice? | University of Cambridge 17 Aug 2023: Users can input critical social information, such as existing infrastructure and market systems, to allow the AI to better anticipate any unintended socio-political and economic consequences of climate action.
  24. Cambridge Festival 2024

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2024
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Festival 2024 5 Feb 2024: columnist Professor John Naughton; radical cultural historian and activist Diarmuid Hester; poet and Booker Prize judge Mary Jean Chan; George the Poet; former BBC Economics editor and editor-in-chief of ... The Chair is economic consultant, researcher
  25. AI trained to identify least green homes by Cambridge researchers |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-trained-to-identify-least-green-homes-by-cambridge-researchers
    Thumbnail for AI trained to identify least green homes by Cambridge researchers | University of Cambridge 2 Nov 2023: Houses can be ‘hard to decarbonize’ for various reasons including their age, structure, location, social-economic barriers and availability of data.
  26. Cambridge heads to COP28

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge/cop28
    Thumbnail for Cambridge heads to COP28 1 Dec 2023: Greening education, economics, and engineering. Other Cambridge attendees at COP28 include Cambridge Press and Assessment (CUP&A), where Global Director of Climate Education Christine Özden will be leading a workshop at
  27. Cambridge and Google partner to facilitate AI research | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-and-google-partner-to-facilitate-ai-research
    Thumbnail for Cambridge and Google partner to facilitate AI research | University of Cambridge 17 Oct 2023: Google’s unrestricted grant is helping enable the Centre’s AI research in areas like responsible AI, human-centred robotics, human-machine interaction, healthcare, economic sustainability and climate change. ... It found AI-powered innovation could
  28. Moving a capital city: learning from when the earth moves

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/indonesia-earthquake-hazard
    Thumbnail for Moving a capital city: learning from when the earth moves 14 Nov 2023: Beyond the fascination, however, Rawlinson is keenly aware of the human and economic cost of natural hazards. ... If a new city is to be built, our work could inform building codes and disaster management planning, which would help save lives and reduce
  29. Community Open Map Platform project supporting green transition…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/community-open-map-platform-project-supporting-green-transition-secures-major-funding
    Thumbnail for Community Open Map Platform project supporting green transition secures major funding | University of Cambridge 4 Sep 2023: Flora Samuel. Despite changes to the HM Treasury Green Book to encourage forms of valuation other than economic, local authorities are struggling to capture social, environmental and cultural value in a ... The aim of this pragmatic project is to create
  30. Cambridge provides English learning platform for Ukraine | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-provides-english-learning-platform-for-ukraine
    Thumbnail for Cambridge provides English learning platform for Ukraine | University of Cambridge 3 Nov 2023: This will open doors for Ukrainians who want to improve their English language skills, and will support new global economic opportunities.
  31. “It's not one single trauma, it’s hundreds of traumas”

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/mental-health-migration
    Thumbnail for “It's not one single trauma, it’s hundreds of traumas” 9 Nov 2023: Survival migration and population displacement are only set to worsen in coming years due to climate change, conflict, and economic crises. ... Developing the economic and civil society case for integrating and employing refugees and asylum seekers in
  32. Cambridge remains most intensive science and technological cluster in …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-remains-most-intensive-science-and-technological-cluster-in-the-world
    Thumbnail for Cambridge remains most intensive science and technological cluster in the world | University of Cambridge 20 Sep 2023: Earlier this year, a new report by leading consultants London Economics showed that the University adds nearly £30 billion to the economy every year and supports more than 86,000 jobs
  33. Report highlights inequalities and hidden suffering among people…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/lancet-breast-cancer-commission
    Thumbnail for Report highlights inequalities and hidden suffering among people living with breast cancer 15 Apr 2024: In response, the Commission established a UK-based pilot study that provides a snapshot of the economic burden and supportive care needs for people affected by breast cancer.
  34. Foresters bring Cambridge 'water curriculum' to Indian…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/foresters-bring-cambridge-water-curriculum-to-indian-himalayas
    Thumbnail for Foresters bring Cambridge 'water curriculum' to Indian Himalayas | University of Cambridge 29 Jun 2023: Development (DFID), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). ... Funding was also provided by the University of Cambridge’s Economic and Social Research Council Impact Acceleration Account.
  35. ‘Nation of makers’: Britain industrialised over a century earlier…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/nation-of-makers-industrial-britain
    Thumbnail for ‘Nation of makers’: Britain industrialised over a century earlier than history books claim 5 Apr 2024: th. century – long credited as the birth of global industry and economic growth. ... leader and Professor of Economic History at Cambridge’s Faculty of History.
  36. Cambridge achievers recognised in 2024 New Year Honours list |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-achievers-recognised-in-2024-new-year-honours-list
    Thumbnail for Cambridge achievers recognised in 2024 New Year Honours list | University of Cambridge 30 Dec 2023: Dr Gillian Tett, Provost at Kings College, Cambridge, is awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to Economic Journalism.
  37. Services across England now lag far behind East Germany, as experts…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/services-across-england-now-lag-far-behind-east-germany-as-experts-call-for-universal-basic
    Thumbnail for Services across England now lag far behind East Germany, as experts call for ‘universal basic infrastructure’ in UK | University of Cambridge 5 Dec 2023: The community assets we should all have access to, not just schools and doctors but parks, trains, pubs and gyms, are the foundation for human wellbeing, which in turn underpins economic ... Added Westwood: “Achieving a minimum level of universal basic
  38. Cost to protect globally important forests falls disproportionately…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/tropical-forest-protection
    Thumbnail for Cost to protect globally important forests falls disproportionately on those living closest 17 Aug 2023: The study also found that the greatest overall global economic gains come from the most biologically important sites – but these are also most costly for locals to conserve. ... Reference: Platts, P.J. et al.: ‘Inequitable gains and losses from
  39. Harnessing the power of innovation

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/harnessing-innovation
    Thumbnail for Harnessing the power of innovation 4 Jun 2024: WHY? "So that Cambridge research translates into positive social and economic change.
  40. Vice-Chancellor visits North West to encourage more Cambridge…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellor-visits-north-west-to-encourage-more-cambridge-applications
    Thumbnail for Vice-Chancellor visits North West to encourage more Cambridge applications | University of Cambridge 23 Feb 2024: that leads to new companies and economic activity taking place here, and delivering thousands of jobs.
  41. Offset markets: new approach could help save tropical forests by…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/offset-markets-new-approach-could-help-save-tropical-forests-by-restoring-faith-in-carbon-credits
    Thumbnail for Offset markets: new approach could help save tropical forests by restoring faith in carbon credits | University of Cambridge 30 Oct 2023: study. The new method, developed by scientists at the Universities of Cambridge and Exeter and the London School of Economics, is called ‘Permanent Additional Carbon Tonne' (PACT) accounting, and can be
  42. Medieval money mystery solved

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/medieval-money-mystery-solved
    Thumbnail for Medieval money mystery solved 9 Apr 2024: The findings could transform our understanding of Europe’s economic and political development.
  43. Cambridge, Intel and Dell join forces on UK’s fastest AI…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-intel-and-dell-join-forces-on-uks-fastest-ai-supercomputer
    Thumbnail for Cambridge, Intel and Dell join forces on UK’s fastest AI supercomputer | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2023: UK to deliver fusion power to grid in the 2040s, to realise Net Zero more generally, to seed high value UK jobs in AI and ‘digital’ and to drive economic growth
  44. Sustained, purposeful investment key to ‘leaving no girl behind’,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/sustained-purposeful-investment-key-to-leaving-no-girl-behind-either-in-education-or-beyond
    Thumbnail for Sustained, purposeful investment key to ‘leaving no girl behind’, either in education or beyond | University of Cambridge 19 Oct 2023: Despite this, the researchers highlight several ongoing challenges. Even after participating in an LNGB programme, many girls still encountered significant economic challenges and deep-rooted gender and social norms, which acted ... There are some
  45. Making peace

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/making-peace
    Thumbnail for Making peace 8 Nov 2023: What exactly is that? Put simply, Rawls imagines that if citizens are able to shed their own characteristics - for example, their gender, age, social and economic status - and talk to each
  46. Improving outcomes for Crohn's patients

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/crohns-disease-therapy
    Thumbnail for Improving outcomes for Crohn's patients 22 Feb 2024: Professor Miles Parkes. The PROFILE team are now actively working on an analysis of the health economics to see whether the benefits of the therapy outweigh its cost.
  47. Disadvantaged children’s school struggles not about character,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/disadvantaged-childrens-school-struggles-not-about-character-attitude-or-lack-of-growth-mindset
    Thumbnail for Disadvantaged children’s school struggles not about character, attitude or lack of ‘growth mindset’, study suggests | University of Cambridge 19 Dec 2023: The authors argue that policies to reduce educational disadvantages should focus on the structural reasons that cause some students from lower socio-economic backgrounds to underperform.
  48. Witchcraft accusations were an ‘occupational hazard’ for female…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/witchcraft-work-women
    Thumbnail for Witchcraft accusations were an ‘occupational hazard’ for female workers in early modern England 19 Sep 2023: th. and 17. th. centuries. This bias towards women is often attributed to misogyny as well as economic hard times.
  49. World’s most threatened seabirds visit remote plastic pollution…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/worlds-most-threatened-seabirds-visit-remote-plastic-pollution-hotspots-study-finds-0
    Thumbnail for World’s most threatened seabirds visit remote plastic pollution hotspots | University of Cambridge 4 Jul 2023: The extensive study assessed the movements of 7,137 individual birds from 77 species of petrel, a group of wide-ranging migratory seabirds including the
  50. From ground-breaking research in Nigeria to using novel tools to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/vice-chancellors-awards-2023
    Thumbnail for From ground-breaking research in Nigeria to using novel tools to transform conservation 12 Dec 2023: have the potential to create significant economic, social and cultural impact from, and engagement with and for, research.
  51. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: George the Poet

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/george-the-poet
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: George the Poet 25 Mar 2024: George is currently doing a PhD at UCL'S Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose on the socio-economic potential of black music.

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