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Manufacturing firms have had a rocky few months, struggling with fractured supply chains, uncertain supply and demand, and shutdowns. Yet some have not only survived but thrived, re-organising and experimenting with their operations during the pandemic. This could be ‘Operational Darwinism’ in action says Jag Srai – and...

The Crop Science Centre held its launch event on 1 October 2020, and we were hugely excited by the Centre’s potential to conduct world-leading research in global food security. Please find the launch video here. The programme proceeded as follows: 16.00pm BST Welcome from Professor Stephen J Toope, Vice-Chancellor of the...

Boris Johnson has urged the country "to lose weight to beat coronavirus" through exercise and healthy eating. Dr Jean Adams suggests that food policies should be sensitive to the fact that healthier diets are beyond the budget of too many people in the UK. Please find the rest of this article by Dr Jean Adams here. Artwork...

I am from Ghana, and in 2019 I was awarded the prestigious and highly competitive Commonwealth Split-site PhD Scholarship to study at the University of Cambridge. My doctoral research focuses on the use of renewable and sustainable techniques for environmental remediation, specifically for water purification (and also for...