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Prof S.M. Amadae, Director of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk

Almost a minute to midnight: Cambridge helps launch open course on nuclear weapons as global tensions rise

05 May 2026

The new Director of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk warns that a new nuclear arms race may be underway, as more countries consider or...

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Hungarian Flag with building behind

Hungarian election 2026: Cambridge researchers give their reactions

13 Apr 2026

Viktor Orbán has been swept from power after 16 years as Hungarian Prime Minister in a landslide victory for Péter Magyar's Tisza party. Four...

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Cambridge Festival Speaker Spotlight: Dr James Sunderland

27 Feb 2025

Dr James Sunderland is a Research Fellow at the Woolf Institute working on the 'How to continue talking' project. His work aims to explore how...

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