Cambridge Festival brings research, creativity and discovery to Cambridge Folk Festival

Cambridge Festival brings research, creativity and discovery to Cambridge Folk Festival Zoe Smith Mon, 08/03/2026 - 10:50 From examining animal skulls and skeletons to writing poetry inspired by nature and uncovering the hidden sugar in everyday foods, festivalgoers were invited to explore the world of research through a series of interactive activities led by University of Cambridge researchers and engagement teams. Hands-on biology for all ages One of the most popular activities came from Cambridge Biologists, who brought a fascinating collection of biological specimens for visitors to handl