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  2. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Claire Hynes

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/claire-hynes
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Claire Hynes 8 Mar 2024: To address the disconnection between Black people’s lived experiences and the strange, sometimes warped, representations of those experiences. ... In order to move beyond ‘ tickboxing’, questions need to be asked about the fairness of systems and
  3. Power to the people? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/power-to-the-people
    Thumbnail for Power to the people? | University of Cambridge 26 May 2010: The Lincolnian definition, for instance, was government of the People by the People for the People. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. 2024 University of Cambridge.
  4. Science games for kids | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/science-games-for-kids
    6 Sep 2004: So many people do not really understand what engineering is all about, and it is important that those children who get inspired by science also consider engineering as a potential career.". ... The Engineering Interact games include:. Alien Attack -
  5. How we lost our collective memory of epidemics

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/collectivememory
    Thumbnail for How we lost our collective memory of epidemics 31 Mar 2020: Image: Line of people awaiting a New Jersey Influenza vaccination, also known as the Swine Flu. ... It mostly causes serious disease predominantly in the unfortunate people who fall into the relatively few susceptible groups.
  6. Your chance to meet the stars | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/your-chance-to-meet-the-stars
    Thumbnail for Your chance to meet the stars | University of Cambridge 30 Nov 2012: The event is free but people wishing to attend will need a ticket. ... Around 113,000 people took part in Stargazing Live events around the UK last year.
  7. Meditation-relaxation therapy may offer escape from the terror of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/meditation-relaxation-therapy-may-offer-escape-from-the-terror-of-sleep-paralysis
    Thumbnail for Meditation-relaxation therapy may offer escape from the terror of sleep paralysis | University of Cambridge 12 Aug 2020: But for some people, the fear that it can instil in them can be extremely unpleasant, and going to bed, which should be a relaxing experience, can become fraught with terror. ... People who experience the phenomenon often report being terrorised by
  8. Unexpected experiences

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/UE-Catherine-Arnold
    Thumbnail for Unexpected experiences 9 Oct 2020: The Prime Minister gave the British people a very simple instruction – you must stay at home. ... What do you do with nearly 200 people living on nine acres in a national lockdown?
  9. Whiteness of AI erases people of colour from our ‘imagined futures’,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/whiteness-of-ai-erases-people-of-colour-from-our-imagined-futures-researchers-argue
    Thumbnail for Whiteness of AI erases people of colour from our ‘imagined futures’, researchers argue | University of Cambridge 6 Aug 2020: Search. Search. Whiteness of AI erases people of colour from our ‘imagined futures’, researchers argue. ... Research. Whiteness of AI erases people of colour from our ‘imagined futures’, researchers argue..
  10. Understanding the past, shaping the future | Vice-Chancellor's…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/understanding-the-past-shaping-the-future-vice-chancellors-blog
    Thumbnail for Understanding the past, shaping the future | Vice-Chancellor's blog | University of Cambridge 13 May 2019: When I was at the University of British Columbia, we struggled, like all Canadian institutions, to be genuinely open to the life experience and unique insights of indigenous peoples. ... Cambridge can, at first glance, seem an alien and even forbidding
  11. Bookings open for the first Cambridge Festival

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridgefestival
    Thumbnail for Bookings open for the first Cambridge Festival 22 Feb 2021: Melbourne, as he reflects on traditional knowledge, Indigenous Peoples and what lessons we can learn to help planet earth. ... With in-depth and thought-provoking conversations around the tipping points of climate change and what this actually means to
  12. Brain training app helps reduce OCD symptoms, study finds |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-training-app-helps-reduce-ocd-symptoms-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Brain training app helps reduce OCD symptoms, study finds | University of Cambridge 23 Oct 2018: This may be in part because often people with OCD have suffered for years prior to receiving a diagnosis and treatment. ... For these reasons, Cambridge researchers developed a new treatment to help people with contamination fears and excessive washing.
  13. Forest clearances sealed ancient civilisation’s downfall | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/forest-clearances-sealed-ancient-civilisations-downfall
    2 Nov 2009: The depictions have spawned various wild theories, including that they were created by aliens. ... Most scholars now believe that they were sacred pathways which Nasca people followed during the course of their ancient rituals.
  14. 'Extreme Sleepover #1’ – breathless at Everest base camp |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/extreme-sleepover-1-breathless-at-everest-base-camp
    Thumbnail for 'Extreme Sleepover #1’ – breathless at Everest base camp | University of Cambridge 22 Dec 2011: No rock flowers and no birds here; just a few dozen yaks and 5000 tents to remind us that this is not some lifeless alien planet, but an extraordinary environment on ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  15. EX-TRA-PO-LATE! Moral philosophy and the Daleks | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ex-tra-po-late-moral-philosophy-and-the-daleks
    Thumbnail for EX-TRA-PO-LATE! Moral philosophy and the Daleks | University of Cambridge 19 Apr 2011: This in itself is nothing new – since time immemorial evil people have been described as animals, because animals are not rational. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. 2024 University of Cambridge.
  16. Forest clearances sealed ancient civilisation’s downfall | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/forest-clearances-sealed-ancient-civilisations-downfall
    Thumbnail for Forest clearances sealed ancient civilisation’s downfall | University of Cambridge 2 Nov 2009: The depictions have spawned various wild theories, including that they were created by aliens. ... Most scholars now believe that they were sacred pathways which Nasca people followed during the course of their ancient rituals.
  17. Opinion: Uncertain, nostalgic, uncomfortable and bewildered: a…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-uncertain-nostalgic-uncomfortable-and-bewildered-a-portrait-of-the-older-brexit-backer
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Uncertain, nostalgic, uncomfortable and bewildered: a portrait of the older Brexit backer | University of Cambridge 2 Jun 2016: There are a host of possible reasons why older people might be more likely to vote to leave the European Union. ... They may be xenophobic or they may distrust an alien, distant political system.
  18. 'Extreme sleepover #20' – welcome to dataworld | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/extreme-sleepover-20-welcome-to-dataworld
    Thumbnail for 'Extreme sleepover #20' – welcome to dataworld | University of Cambridge 31 Mar 2017: We have entered the realm of data, an alien world of tiny, undulating lights that seem almost alive. ... Server cabinets become stalagmite formations sparkling frenetically with the digital activity of millions of people doing their daily things in that
  19. The illiterate boy who became a maharaja | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-illiterate-boy-who-became-a-maharaja
    Thumbnail for The illiterate boy who became a maharaja | University of Cambridge 31 May 2016: Not only were young Indian aristocrats tutored in gentlemanly pursuits but they were encouraged to embrace ‘virtues’ such as punctuality, diligence and discipline – qualities that British administrators thought to be alien ... He described such
  20. Stephen Hawking - An appreciation by Lord Martin Rees | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stephen-hawking-an-appreciation-by-lord-martin-rees
    14 Mar 2018: Why did he become such a 'cult figure'? The concept of an imprisoned mind roaming the cosmos plainly grabbed people's imagination. ... So was his 75th birthday, though now shared by several million people via a live-stream on the internet.
  21. Kaiser, Reich and the making of modern Germany | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/kaiser-reich-and-the-making-of-modern-germany
    Thumbnail for Kaiser, Reich and the making of modern Germany | University of Cambridge 1 Dec 2011: Whaley believes that their story challenges much of what we think we know about Germany and its people today. ... While this political system may sound alien now, the book argues that by and large, it worked.
  22. Elvis is alive and the Moon landings were faked: the (conspiracy)…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/elvis-is-alive-and-the-moon-landings-were-faked-the-conspiracy-theory-of-everything
    Thumbnail for Elvis is alive and the Moon landings were faked: the (conspiracy) theory of everything | University of Cambridge 25 Oct 2016: Does it really matter that some people think the moon landings were faked? ... In the end, few people believe we are ruled by alien lizards.”.
  23. Cambridge in Concrete: the boom years of Brutalism | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-in-concrete-the-boom-years-of-brutalism
    Thumbnail for Cambridge in Concrete: the boom years of Brutalism | University of Cambridge 3 May 2012: They are considered eye-sores by many people, especially when compared to centuries-old chapels and courts. ... You had a public that was used to Georgian terraces and so on, and this style arrives as if alien buildings have descended from space and
  24. Biological arms races in birds | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/biological-arms-races-in-birds
    Thumbnail for Biological arms races in birds | University of Cambridge 13 Apr 2011: Brood parasitic birds such as cuckoos lay eggs that mimic those of their hosts in an effort to trick them into accepting the alien egg and raising the cuckoo chick as ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  25. First atmospheric study of Earth-sized exoplanets using Hubble…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/first-atmospheric-study-of-earth-sized-exoplanets-using-hubble-telescope
    Thumbnail for First atmospheric study of Earth-sized exoplanets using Hubble telescope | University of Cambridge 20 Jul 2016: Humanity’s remote exploration of alien environments has truly started. Amaury Triaud. ... Humanity’s remote exploration of alien environments has truly started,” said Amaury Triaud, a research fellow at Cambridge’s Institute of Astronomy.
  26. ‘Extreme Sleepover #2’ – a night in Ghana’s tropical forest |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/extreme-sleepover-2-a-night-in-ghanas-tropical-forest
    Thumbnail for ‘Extreme Sleepover #2’ – a night in Ghana’s tropical forest | University of Cambridge 23 Dec 2011: The concept of extinction is alien here. To the market women who sell bushmeat, animals are a gift from God, sent down for people to “chop”. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  27. Evolution website sets out to tackle great scientific unknowns |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/evolution-website-sets-out-to-tackle-great-scientific-unknowns
    Thumbnail for Evolution website sets out to tackle great scientific unknowns | University of Cambridge 18 Nov 2015: Aimed at general readers and, in particular, young people who are just starting to get into science, its aim is to provide an innovative and authoritative source of information about evolution ... As for the Martians, the answer remains similarly unclear,
  28. Would you place a Grand National bet on a Shetland pony? | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/would-you-place-a-grand-national-bet-on-a-shetland-pony
    Thumbnail for Would you place a Grand National bet on a Shetland pony? | University of Cambridge 20 Jul 2015: As horses mature, and then grow older, their teeth change. People familiar with horses can gauge a horse’s age by looking in its mouth. ... The frieze shows representatives of the city – city elders and officials, soldiers, young men and unmarried
  29. Computer-designed antibodies target toxins associated with…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/computer-designed-antibodies-target-toxins-associated-with-alzheimers-disease
    Thumbnail for Computer-designed antibodies target toxins associated with Alzheimer’s disease | University of Cambridge 22 Jun 2017: Their results are reported in the journal Science Advances. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, which affects nearly one million people in the UK and about 50 ... The antigen stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies to
  30. Watery asteroid in dying star points to habitable exoplanets |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/watery-asteroid-in-dying-star-points-to-habitable-exoplanets
    Thumbnail for Watery asteroid in dying star points to habitable exoplanets | University of Cambridge 10 Oct 2013: They describe it as a “look into our future” as, six billion years from now, alien astronomers studying the rocky remains around our burned out sun might reach the same conclusion - ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects.
  31. ‘Extreme sleepover #13’ – the wet-nursing meerkats of the Kalahari |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/extreme-sleepover-13-the-wet-nursing-meerkats-of-the-kalahari
    Thumbnail for ‘Extreme sleepover #13’ – the wet-nursing meerkats of the Kalahari | University of Cambridge 4 Jun 2014: Kirsty MacLeod. I never thought I would be quizzing people over a radio about the sandiness of nipples. ... There is a time somewhere between 11 o’clock and midday when the Kalahari turns from a balmy, soft-edged paradise to a hell that crackles
  32. Classical Shorts is a series of films created for ...

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/drama_teacher_resources.pdf
    20 Jan 2023: Comedy Ancient Greek Comedy is usually about ordinary people in the contemporary society, often with a bit of fantasy thrown in. ... Shoaling Get together a group of three people. Stand together in a tight clump.
  33. $10m endowment will secure the future of world leading environment…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/10m-endowment-will-secure-the-future-of-world-leading-environment-conservation-initiative-at
    Thumbnail for $10m endowment will secure the future of world leading environment conservation initiative at University of Cambridge | University of Cambridge 26 Sep 2017: Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz. As life on earth comes under pressure as never before, with threats including habitat destruction, pollution, invasion by alien species
  34. Before race mattered: what archives tell us about early encounters in …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/before-race-mattered-what-archives-tell-us-about-early-encounters-in-the-french-colonies
    Thumbnail for Before race mattered: what archives tell us about early encounters in the French colonies | University of Cambridge 16 Nov 2016: Pelleprat was part of a generation of Europeans who began to travel widely, crossing oceans to encounter people whose cultures seemed alien and uncivilised. ... These people included slaves who could claim emancipation, free peoples of colour who
  35. Are we ready to meet ET? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/are-we-ready-to-meet-et
    Thumbnail for Are we ready to meet ET? | University of Cambridge 5 Mar 2013: If so, could this also mean the discovery of alien life forms similar to humans? ... planet. From identifying seismic wave activity and colour patterns on these other worlds, to the use of enormous telescopes that could potentially hunt for evidence of
  36. 'Extreme Sleepover #4’ - religious fervour and fireworks in the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/extreme-sleepover-4-religious-fervour-and-fireworks-in-the-peruvian-andes
    Thumbnail for 'Extreme Sleepover #4’ - religious fervour and fireworks in the Peruvian Andes | University of Cambridge 25 Dec 2011: Mother of God, pray for us. Though it’s not late, many people get ready to sleep. ... I feel closer to understanding why so many people undertake the long, difficult journey to this place: I am so happy to be here.
  37. University of Cambridge Research Horizons magazine Issue 31

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_31_research_horizons.pdf
    19 Oct 2016: Around 3.5 billion people use the internet – that’s almost half of the world population. ... The hardest thing for me was getting people to buy into the idea as it was.
  38. Secrets of the plant kingdom uncovered after over a century in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/secrets-of-the-plant-kingdom-uncovered-after-over-a-century-in-storage
    Thumbnail for Secrets of the plant kingdom uncovered after over a century in storage | University of Cambridge 26 Sep 2012: By extraction and analysis of their DNA, they are now informing studies of contemporary issues, from the effects of climate change on the spread of invasive ‘alien’ plants, to the measurement ... Please read our email privacy notice for details.
  39. Scientists have new tool to estimate how much water might be hidden…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-have-new-tool-to-estimate-how-much-water-might-be-hidden-beneath-a-planets-surface
    Thumbnail for Scientists have new tool to estimate how much water might be hidden beneath a planet’s surface | University of Cambridge 15 Mar 2023: Planets orbiting M-type red dwarf stars — the most common star in the galaxy — are thought to be one of the best places to look for alien life. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  40. Research Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_35_research_horizons_new.pdf
    1 Mar 2018: Although life expectancy for people with CF has almost doubled in recent decades, it is still significantly below average. ... resistant and spreading globally. This is one reason why people with CF are advised not to meet each other.
  41. Study in mice suggests personalised stem cell treatment may offer…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-in-mice-suggests-personalised-stem-cell-treatment-may-offer-relief-for-progressive-ms
    Thumbnail for Study in mice suggests personalised stem cell treatment may offer relief for progressive MS | University of Cambridge 22 Feb 2018: quantities. Also, there is a risk that the body will see them as an alien invader, triggering an immune response to destroy them. ... His work focuses on multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease that affects around 100,000 people in the UK alone.
  42. Opinion: How context makes conflict trauma hard to understand, and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-context-makes-conflict-trauma-hard-to-understand-and-not-just-for-trump
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How context makes conflict trauma hard to understand, and not just for Trump | University of Cambridge 7 Oct 2016: I was surprised to discover that the context through which wars are experienced – and specifically the professional, cultural and organisational context through which people frame their daily experiences – may be just ... Imported routines are
  43. Neighbourhood watch and more: how reed warblers watch out when…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/neighbourhood-watch-and-more-how-reed-warblers-watch-out-when-theres-a-cuckoo-about
    Thumbnail for Neighbourhood watch and more: how reed warblers watch out when there’s a cuckoo about | University of Cambridge 22 Jan 2016: If the reed warbler detects an alien egg in its nest, or spots a cuckoo nearby, it may eject the odd-looking egg. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  44. WHO MAKES AI? FINAL REPORT

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/who_makes_ai_final_report_12_feb.pdf
    12 Feb 2023: The total number of AIengineers or scientists shown was 116. Of these 116 AIengineers or scientists, 88 were men; 10 were male robots,aliens, animals or AIs; and 9 were corporations ... Numerous studies demonstrate that people across different age groups
  45. Objects of devotion | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/objects-of-devotion
    Thumbnail for Objects of devotion | University of Cambridge 2 Feb 2012: Through rosaries, crucifixes, Christ-dolls, statuettes, religious jewellery, devotional books and paintings, pilgrim souvenirs, and even instruments of self-mortification (the hair shirts or flails with which people in this period ... And yet the
  46. Innocent landscape or coded message? Artists under suspicion in the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/innocent-landscape-or-coded-message-artists-under-suspicion-in-the-first-world-war
    Thumbnail for Innocent landscape or coded message? Artists under suspicion in the First World War | University of Cambridge 22 Apr 2014: With the outbreak of the First World War, the British people – who had only recently become obsessed with spy novels and films – grew paranoid that undercover German agents were infiltrating the ... Artists were bracketed together with other alien
  47. Opinion: No giant leap for mankind: why we’ve been looking at human…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-no-giant-leap-for-mankind-why-weve-been-looking-at-human-evolution-in-the-wrong-way
    Thumbnail for Opinion: No giant leap for mankind: why we’ve been looking at human evolution in the wrong way | University of Cambridge 14 Jun 2016: Of course, there is no shortage of theories – it has even been suggested that humans are just visiting aliens. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  48. Rhyme on the rise? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rhyme-on-the-rise
    Thumbnail for Rhyme on the rise? | University of Cambridge 18 Oct 2010: Recent reports by organisations like Ofsted and the UK Literacy Association (UKLA) have painted a bleak picture, suggesting that poetry is becoming almost as alien to teachers as it is to ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects.
  49. University of Cambridge Research Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_17_research_horizons.pdf
    7 Feb 2012: The system could provide safe,sustainable and affordable power for some ofthe 1.6 billion people worldwide withoutaccess to electricity. ... By buildingaccessible tools and strengthening theevidence base for decision makers, we canhelp them make wise and
  50. University of Cambridge Research magazine issue 23

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_23_research_horizons.pdf
    3 Jun 2014: been rising gradually before the crisis with increased numbers of women and elderly people in work, may fall. ... raumatic brain injury affects 10million people a year worldwide and is the leading cause of death.
  51. “Map Of Life” predicts ET. (So where is he?) | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/map-of-life-predicts-et-so-where-is-he
    Thumbnail for “Map Of Life” predicts ET. (So where is he?) | University of Cambridge 2 Jul 2015: Given the growing number of Earth-like planets of which astronomers are now aware, it is increasingly extraordinary that aliens that look and behave something like us have not been found, ... Professor Conway Morris has previously raised the prospect

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