Contacts: Derek Fray, Materials Science, & Michael Priestnall, Cambridge Carbon Capture Mentor: Dr. Nicky Athanassopoulou Professor Derek Fray and his team in the Department of Materials Science, in partnership with Cambridge Carbon Capture, is investigating novel chemistry and … [Read more...] about Carbon Capture via Mineralisation
A low-cost computer for the developing world
Contact: Jack Lang, Lecturer, Computer Lab Mentor: Amy Weatherup A team from The Computer Lab here at Cambridge is currently developing a low-cost computing box initially designed to allow kids and other enthusiasts to learn how to write programs. Led by Jack Lang, who was one of the creators of … [Read more...] about A low-cost computer for the developing world
Non-labelled and selective detection of bacteria at the point-of-care
Contacts: Sourav Ghosh, Engineering & Dr Viktor Ostanin, Chemistry Mentor: Marc Bax Rapid detection of pathogenic micro-organisms is getting increasingly important in clinical, bio-defence, food processing and environmental applications. However, the conventional biochemical techniques, such … [Read more...] about Non-labelled and selective detection of bacteria at the point-of-care
