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Read more at: The Antiques Code Show
Image shows Prof Maurice Wilkes with EDSAC

The Antiques Code Show

29 September 2021

In 'The Antiques Code Show', we took participants on a virtual tour of Cambridge computer science from the first computer built here, which took up a whole room, to the latest - which sits in the palm of a hand.


Read more at: Students win award for pilot in-ear personal navigation device

Students win award for pilot in-ear personal navigation device

27 September 2021

A prototype personal navigation device we could wear in our ears, created by two students here, has just won an award at an international conference.


Read more at: Mobile phone system that can monitor our happiness wins 10-year impact award

Mobile phone system that can monitor our happiness wins 10-year impact award

24 September 2021

Work on developing a mobile phone technology that can sense our emotions and tell if we are happy or sad has just won researchers here a 10-year Impact Award.


Read more at: Seeking Data Trusts Pioneers

Seeking Data Trusts Pioneers

28 July 2021

A new programme from the Data Trusts Initiative will provide funding for pilot projects that trial the bottom-up data trusts model in practice.


Read more at: Twitter to fund four Scholarships in Machine Learning

Twitter to fund four Scholarships in Machine Learning

28 July 2021

A gift from Twitter will fund four Scholarships in Machine Learning (ML) here in the University of Cambridge Department of Computer Science and Technology.


Read more at: Introducing the Raspberry Pi Computing Education Research Centre

Introducing the Raspberry Pi Computing Education Research Centre

22 July 2021

We are pleased to announce the creation of a new Computing Education Research Centre here in the University of Cambridge Department of Computer Science and Technology.


Read more at: Alumnus commended for his contributions to computer science
Alumnus Alexander Kuhnle

Alumnus commended for his contributions to computer science

19 July 2021

For the second year running, the judges of a prestigious academic award have commended a former student here for their research contributions to computer science.


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Tanya Morris

#StateSchoolProud to be here

7 July 2021

"Don’t worry that you might not fit in. When you get here, you will naturally find other people like you." So says former comprehensive school pupil Tanya Morris who has just finished her first year as a Computer Science undergraduate.


Read more at: Welcome to the Virtual Open Days July 2021
Undergraduates in the University of Cambridge Department of Computer Science & Technology

Welcome to the Virtual Open Days July 2021

5 July 2021

We are taking part in the University of Cambridge Virtual Open Days from 5-18 July, offering prospective applicants opportunities to find out what it’s like to study Computer Science here.


Read more at: Award celebrates the medieval craft helping power modern-day computers
Student Jonas Fiala receives his award at the Mansion House

Award celebrates the medieval craft helping power modern-day computers

29 June 2021

A Livery Company rooted in the medieval craft of producing gold wire for embroidering tapestries and robes yesterday presented student Jonáš Fiala with an award celebrating its modern day use in computer hardware.