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Our pick of the highlights from the Cambridge Festival 2025

Our pick of the highlights from the Cambridge Festival 2025

Our pick of the highlights from the Cambridge Festival 2025

28 February 2025

From fascinating talks to family events, our pick of the events.


Anna Lapwood to leave post at Pembroke College, Cambridge

Anna Lapwood to leave post at Pembroke College, Cambridge

Anna Lapwood to leave post at Pembroke College, Cambridge

27 February 2025

The college’s director of music plans to devote more time to her career as a concert organist.


Reduced calorie diet in late pregnancy could aid women with gestational diabetes, Cambridge research suggests

Reduced calorie diet in late pregnancy could aid women with gestational diabetes, Cambridge research suggests

Reduced calorie diet in late pregnancy could aid women with gestational diabetes, Cambridge research suggests

27 February 2025

But women should not attempt it without healthcare advice.


New thriller ‘Prime Target’, filmed in Cambridge and starring Leo Woodall, available now on Apple TV+

New thriller ‘Prime Target’, filmed in Cambridge and starring Leo Woodall, available now on Apple TV+

New thriller ‘Prime Target’, filmed in Cambridge and starring Leo Woodall, available now on Apple TV+

26 February 2025

The series also features Quintessa Swindell, Martha Plimpton, Stephen Rea, and Jason Flemyng.


CCTV captures thief who broke into University of Cambridge college to steal bikes

CCTV captures thief who broke into University of Cambridge college to steal bikes

CCTV captures thief who broke into University of Cambridge college to steal bikes

25 February 2025

He has been jailed and given a Criminal Behaviour Order.


Conservation charity to look after Grantchester Meadows and gifted ownership of The Orchard Tea Garden

Conservation charity to look after Grantchester Meadows and gifted ownership of The Orchard Tea Garden

Conservation charity to look after Grantchester Meadows and gifted ownership of The Orchard Tea Garden

23 February 2025

Cambridge PPF has struck a deal with King’s College to manage the meadows.


Solar-powered reactor converts CO2 from the air into sustainable fuel

Solar-powered reactor converts CO2 from the air into sustainable fuel

Solar-powered reactor converts CO2 from the air into sustainable fuel

21 February 2025

University of Cambridge scientists say it could make fuel to power cars and planes.


Cambridge children reveal what matters to them in new art exhibition

Cambridge children reveal what matters to them in new art exhibition

Cambridge children reveal what matters to them in new art exhibition

21 February 2025

Kettle’s Yard asked Cambridge children and young people to ‘Paint What Matters’ and the results will be shown in a new exhibition.


University of Cambridge scientists develop ‘smart pyjamas’ to monitor sleep conditions at home

University of Cambridge scientists develop ‘smart pyjamas’ to monitor sleep conditions at home

University of Cambridge scientists develop ‘smart pyjamas’ to monitor sleep conditions at home

20 February 2025

Researchers said the garment has an ‘ultrasensitive sensor array directly printed on the collar, capable of identifying multiple sleep patterns’.


Blood test developed in Cambridge to detect signs of dementia before it develops to be trialled across UK

Blood test developed in Cambridge to detect signs of dementia before it develops to be trialled across UK

Blood test developed in Cambridge to detect signs of dementia before it develops to be trialled across UK

20 February 2025

An alternative to brain scans, it could help improve treatments.


Tomb of missing pharaoh Thutmose II found in biggest discovery since 1922 by University of Cambridge-affiliated project

Tomb of missing pharaoh Thutmose II found in biggest discovery since 1922 by University of Cambridge-affiliated project

Tomb of missing pharaoh Thutmose II found in biggest discovery since 1922 by University of Cambridge-affiliated project

19 February 2025

It is the first tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh to be found since the discovery of Tutankhamun more than a century ago.


Twilight at the Museums returns in Cambridge for February half-term

Twilight at the Museums returns in Cambridge for February half-term

Twilight at the Museums returns in Cambridge for February half-term

14 February 2025

Become a night-time explorer, search for dinosaurs or journey to the underwater realm of Poseidon.


Patient’s high blood pressure cured after trial of new treatment at Addenbrooke’s that could help millions worldwide

Patient’s high blood pressure cured after trial of new treatment at Addenbrooke’s that could help millions worldwide

Patient’s high blood pressure cured after trial of new treatment at Addenbrooke’s that could help millions worldwide

14 February 2025

He no longer needs medication for life.


Addenbrooke’s doctor leads first-of-its-kind UK study on treatment for children with traumatic brain injuries

Addenbrooke’s doctor leads first-of-its-kind UK study on treatment for children with traumatic brain injuries

Addenbrooke’s doctor leads first-of-its-kind UK study on treatment for children with traumatic brain injuries

13 February 2025

It is the leading cause of death and disability in children worldwide.


Explore the future of society with 400 events at biggest Cambridge Festival yet

Explore the future of society with 400 events at biggest Cambridge Festival yet

Explore the future of society with 400 events at biggest Cambridge Festival yet

10 February 2025

Want to know what life will look like in 2125? Eager to understand how AI will impact healthcare?


‘Environmental vandalism’ claim at plans to widen path to Owlstone Croft in Newnham

‘Environmental vandalism’ claim at plans to widen path to Owlstone Croft in Newnham

‘Environmental vandalism’ claim at plans to widen path to Owlstone Croft in Newnham

05 February 2025

Queens’ College has claimed a right to a 20ft wide access route to its site, which could see verges and trees removed.

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Cambridge spy Kim Philby said ‘I would probably have done it all again’, files reveal

Cambridge spy Kim Philby said ‘I would probably have done it all again’, files reveal

Cambridge spy Kim Philby said ‘I would probably have done it all again’, files reveal

02 February 2025

Newly declassified files show the moment the notorious Cambridge double agent finally confessed to his treachery.


Cambridge Spies papers: Elizabeth II was left in the dark over traitor Anthony Blunt, declassified files show

Cambridge Spies papers: Elizabeth II was left in the dark over traitor Anthony Blunt, declassified files show

Cambridge Spies papers: Elizabeth II was left in the dark over traitor Anthony Blunt, declassified files show

30 January 2025

Newly-declassified files show the Queen was only told the full story a decade after the Cambridge don and royal courtier confessed he was a KGB spy.


How Museum of Zoology’s skeleton crew brushed up on their exhibits

How Museum of Zoology’s skeleton crew brushed up on their exhibits

How Museum of Zoology’s skeleton crew brushed up on their exhibits

28 January 2025

Rhinos, whales and wombats got a clean.


Gaia’s scan of Milky Way comes to an end after three trillion observations - but mission continues

Gaia’s scan of Milky Way comes to an end after three trillion observations - but mission continues

Gaia’s scan of Milky Way comes to an end after three trillion observations - but mission continues

24 January 2025

Team leader from Cambridge describes as ‘one of the world’s most productive science discovery machines’.


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