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War in Ukraine widens global divide in public attitudes toward US,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/worlddivided21 Oct 2022: However the report also identifies a zone of illiberal and undemocratic societies, stretching from East Asia through the Middle East and out towards West Africa, characterised by the exact opposite trend: ... China offers a model of authoritarian -
Planning for action
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/activetravel17 Feb 2022: socio-economic status, can get around on foot or by bicycle safely and easily. ... In many cities, particularly in low and middle-income settings, the walking and cycling environment is poor. -
United we stand, divided we fall
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/coylecovid25 Mar 2020: Above all, an economic downturn leading to sustained loss of income means people’s mental and physical health will deteriorate. ... She is heading research in the fields of public policy economics, technology, industrial strategy and global inequality. -
Brain training app improves users’ concentration
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/decoder21 Jan 2019: During the test, participants are asked to detect sequences of digits (e.g. ... Decoder performance also improved on this commonly used neuropsychological test of attentional shifting. -
Improving outcomes for Crohn's patients
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/crohns-disease-therapy22 Feb 2024: Professor Miles Parkes. The PROFILE team are now actively working on an analysis of the health economics to see whether the benefits of the therapy outweigh its cost. ... I think you have Crohn's disease. I'd like to do these tests,’ and off we went.” -
(When) are you going to have children?
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/havechildren1 Dec 2020: Another societal factor influencing reproductive choices was the rise of the British professional middle classes in the late 19th century,” says Szreter. ... A population with lots of old people and not enough working-age people creates economic -
Hunting for COVID-19 variants
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/varianthunters22 Mar 2021: Towards the middle of December, a sombre Matt Hancock, UK Health Secretary, stood up to deliver an address to the House of Commons. ... This is under regular review to ensure that tests do not become so affected that they report a false negative result. -
Urban crime fell by over a third around the world during COVID-19…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/COVIDcrime2 Jun 2021: A new analysis of crime rates in 27 cities across 23 countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East has found that stay-at-home policies during the pandemic ... The research team found no overall relationship between measures such as school -
Here come the girls: getting more women into STEM
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/athene-donald10 Feb 2023: A female future. To see what is possible, we should look to the way STEM subjects are viewed in high-income countries versus low- and middle-income countries. ... Donald points out that in low- and middle-income countries, the formal lines of female and -
Cambridge Festival 2024
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-20245 Feb 2024: columnist Professor John Naughton; radical cultural historian and activist Diarmuid Hester; poet and Booker Prize judge Mary Jean Chan; George the Poet; former BBC Economics editor and editor-in-chief of ... The Chair is economic consultant, researcher -
“All this cancer talk is new to me, but I do know there isn’t a stage …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.cam.ac.uk/files/cancerearlydetection/index.html12 Dec 2017: NHS. For this to happen, it will be essential to build health economics into their programme. ... You should be building this into your clinical trials.”. Fitzgerald expects that the economics “should stack up”, particularly if the tests are low -
Report highlights inequalities and hidden suffering among people…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/lancet-breast-cancer-commission15 Apr 2024: in low- and middle-income countries disproportionately affected. ... In response, the Commission established a UK-based pilot study that provides a snapshot of the economic burden and supportive care needs for people affected by breast cancer. -
Making peace
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/making-peace8 Nov 2023: What exactly is that? Put simply, Rawls imagines that if citizens are able to shed their own characteristics - for example, their gender, age, social and economic status - and talk to each ... access. It seemed like the ideal context in which to test the -
Loss of nature is pushing nations toward credit downgrades and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/biodiversitycreditratings23 Jun 2022: Nature and biodiversity provide “ecosystem services” – from bees that pollinate crops to plants that regenerate soil and prevent flooding – the loss of which carries hefty economic costs. ... Given the size of the economic risks, the inclusion of -
How to tend an economic bonfire
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/economic-bonfire1 Mar 2019: How to tend an. economic bonfire. Business, enterprise and employment are flourishing in Greater Cambridge. ... By 2031, we could see the level of employment and economic growth start to go into reverse.”. -
Crisis, what crisis? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/crisis-what-crisis1 Feb 2013: But, he argues, middle age is not part of a gradual, uncontrolled decline. ... But if you’re measuring complexity, it’s a different story. “And if you brain-scan people doing intelligence tests, middle-aged people start to use different parts of -
Cows, planes and water courses: Open Cambridge 2022 launches today
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/open-cambridge-20228 Aug 2022: From the invention of football rules to test driving the first steam coach, the history of Parker’s Piece abounds with invention. ... Local historian Nigel Fenner will be giving a talk at the Cambridge United Supporters Club on the creation of the -
Stuffed puppies, smart birds and self-healing robots
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/24CamThings202219 Dec 2022: If this sounds familiar, it’s because it’s a version of the famous marshmallow test given to you children at Stanford University. ... 23. Seven hours of sleep is the sweet spot in middle and old age. -
ENTERPRISING MINDS
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/enterprisingminds20 Oct 2021: and telecoms sector, and supporting regional and national innovation strategy and policy in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia. ... His management training has included the Royal College of Art, London School of Economics, MIT Sloan, Harvard Business -
Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/black-atlantic21 Sep 2023: Dr Jake Subryan Richards, Lead Curator of Black Atlantic and Assistant Professor of international history at the London School of Economics. ... In bold curving lines, the sculptor has dressed the creature in a cotton belt around its middle, an object of -
Cambridge academics elected to British Academy fellowship |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-academics-elected-to-british-academy-fellowship-202027 Jul 2020: Timothy Whitmarsh. They are among 86 distinguished scholars to be elected to the fellowship in recognition of their work in the fields of law, economics, Middle Eastern studies, geography, history of ... Professor Giancarlo Corsetti (Faculty of Economics; -
Post-Saddam Iraq: The first ten years | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/post-saddam-iraq-the-first-ten-years17 Oct 2013: Importantly, the conference will look beyond the war to Iraq’s future prospects for social, political and economic stability and security. ... The keynote speaker, former Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (2003-2012) Sinan Shabibi, will address -
Ideas take flight for Suffolk pupils | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ideas-take-flight-for-suffolk-pupils19 Feb 2010: Their designs – which varied from bi-planes to jumbo jets - were put to the test in one of the lecture theatres where the most elegant gliders flew a distance of 25 ... The best thing about the day is making things ourselves,” said Cameron Read from -
Wealthier, but not necessarily healthier | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wealthier-but-not-necessarily-healthier7 Jul 2010: The research, by a University of Cambridge-led team of social scientists, examined data from 22 countries to test the widely-accepted principle that stimulating economic growth will automatically improve public ... This drew convincing parallels between -
Looking the part | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/looking-the-part5 Mar 2012: Beneath these four words lies the expectation that women should dress their age – adapting their style of dress appropriately as they enter their middle and older years. ... attitudes to it have been shaped by shifts in culture, politics, religion, art -
Cambridge students scoop SET Awards | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-students-scoop-set-awards21 Sep 2005: Minal Lavingia won The World Leadership Forum Award for the Best Economics Student, judged by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research, for 'Economic Growth, Technology Choice and the Persistence ... Russ MacMillan won The GKN Award for the -
Culture under threat | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/culture-under-threat11 Dec 2008: Speakers argue that the Balkans and the Middle East have in the last two decades become "crucibles in which core convictions about identity are boiled down to their essential elements." In -
55 new Gates Cambridge Scholars selected | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/55-new-gates-cambridge-scholars-selected7 Apr 2016: He was the highest-scoring student in the Physics Aptitude test for Oxford where he won a first. ... Leor Zmigrod will do a PhD in Psychology. She grew up in the USA, Europe and the Middle East. -
Inclusion, innovation... and cocktail curation
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/inclusion-innovation-and-cocktail-creation22 Aug 2023: I was part of a new business unit selling reagents to companies that are running diagnostic tests. ... stake. I called up Tony and said: "It's not a pub, but it's a bar and it's in the middle of town. -
Portrait of a bloody siege | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/portrait-of-a-bloody-siege9 Mar 2014: At a talk on Tuesday 11 March, Kang Tchou, a PhD candidate in the Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Faculty at Cambridge University, will discuss the ways in which the campaign ... Today Anqing is a conurbation of 5.3 million people – a place where -
Cambridge Festival of Ideas Launches Today | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-festival-of-ideas-launches-today-011 Oct 2019: Rethinking drug addiction will ask why current approaches to addiction are not working and question if this is a matter of economics, politics, ethics or education. ... The session also includes an interactive game which allows you to play out the lives -
Piecing together the medieval Middle East | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/piecing-together-the-medieval-middle-east10 Apr 2006: Search. Search. Piecing together the medieval Middle East. News. Piecing together the medieval Middle East.. ... No other collection in the world has had such an impact on our understanding of the religious, economic and social history of the medieval -
Reassessing the industrial revolution | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reassessing-the-industrial-revolution21 Sep 2010: Professor Tony Wrigley. Writing in a new book, the eminent University of Cambridge economic historian, Professor Tony Wrigley, argues that the period needs to be reassessed - as one which has also ... Leading economic thinkers of the age, such as Thomas -
'Noodle-ology': the politics of cuisine | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/noodle-ology-the-politics-of-cuisine1 May 2008: Chinese students living in Japan were one of the largest foreign groups, greatly influencing lower- and middle-class restaurant offerings in urban areas. ... Students as well as labourers flocked to the new communities and their growing economic surge -
Gender equality on the slide? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gender-equality-on-the-slide6 Aug 2008: The majority of the contributors form part of an ongoing research network on Gender Inequalities funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). ... Statements such as "A husband's job is to earn income; a wife's to take care of the children," -
Cambridge heads for Hay | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-heads-for-hay10 Apr 2014: cells. He will talk about his pioneering work on cloning. Other speakers include Dr Ha-Joon Chang on economics, classicist Professor Paul Cartledge on after Thermopylae, Dame Barbara Stocking, former chief ... Professor Richard Evans, president of -
Human embryo-like model created from human stem cells
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/human-embryo-like-model-from-human-stem-cells11 Jun 2020: Understanding these processes holds potential to reveal the causes of human birth defects and diseases, and to develop tests for these in pregnant women. ... A growing human gastruloid at 24 hours (left), 48 hours (middle) and 72 hours (right). -
Bringing together the Book of Kings | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/bringing-together-the-book-of-kings8 Feb 2008: Dr Charles Melville, from the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, was awarded a five-year grant from the AHRB in 1999 to photograph, catalogue and produce an electronic corpus ... Because the AHRC’s definition of KT is broad and flexible in -
Amazonia at a crossroads | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/amazonia-at-a-crossroads17 Oct 2013: Understanding what management practices can best achieve both economic development and environmental conservation is central to addressing this challenge and shepherding the creation of a more sustainable Amazon.”. ... Their approach is to assemble an -
Homerton College Summer Schools 2013 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/homerton-college-summer-schools-20132 Sep 2013: I had such a good time, particularly the Shakespeare performance!". Law, Economics, Politics and Geography were covered in the Social Sciences Summer Schools. ... Economics students examined how microfinance (including institutions like the Grameen Bank) -
Out of the ashes of Empire | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/out-of-the-ashes-of-empire12 Feb 2013: only to that area’s growing economic importance, but also to the increasing significance of its politics. -
Views of the landscape | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/views-of-the-landscape17 May 2013: But even a most thorough perusal of that book, with its selection of farm accounts and experimental observations collated by Young, the economic aspects of farming and the political and social ... So historians who deal with Young have tended to -
Fantastic Mr. Dahl | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/fantastic-mr-dahl7 Sep 2011: In our society, children are inescapably disempowered: they lack economic resources, political voice, social status, and must in every situation submit to rules imposed on them by adults. -
Wolfson College's Welsh connections | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/wolfson-colleges-welsh-connections17 Jul 2007: He was educated at Neath Grammar School and the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, and belongs to the Middle Temple. ... Speaking after receiving the award during the degree ceremony for the School of Business and Economics, Professor Bevan, who now lives -
Opinion: Being society's critic & conscience | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-being-societys-critic-conscience6 Jan 2017: But a “critic and conscience” clause would mean that institutions must encourage those working in them to engage in public discussion and embrace the freedom to develop new ideas, test received -
Old suspicions remain after the Arab Spring | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/old-suspicions-remain-after-the-arab-spring15 Oct 2012: The idea that the Middle East's democrats will be grateful to the West is misguided; old suspicions remain.". ... Matthiesen, Abdullah al-Mubarak Research Fellow in Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies at Pembroke College, Cambridge. -
IMF loans “strongly linked” to tuberculosis | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/imf-loans-strongly-linked-to-tuberculosis22 Jul 2008: IMF lending programmes demand that countries meet strict economic targets as a condition of the loans. ... The International Monetary Fund has argued that their goal is to boost economic growth and that ‘wealthier is healthier’,” added King. -
Happy Danes are here again | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/happy-danes-are-here-again17 Apr 2007: Researchers at the University's Faculty of Economics, who are unveiling the first stage of their findings on the subject, say the slump in public contentment could be due to flagging ... Women generally classed themselves as happier than men, while the -
Defending crops with maths | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/defending-crops-with-maths18 Mar 2011: Moreover, outbreaks of disease can sometimes reach epidemic proportions, wiping out entire crops, often with substantial social and economic consequences. ... element of uncertainty: ‘Dealing with complicated systems that have a biological, economic -
“Cambridge in Numbers” wins IVCA award | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-in-numbers-wins-ivca-award4 Apr 2013: We’re from all ages and backgrounds.”. Sarah Middle, New Media Project Officer in the Cambridge Admissions Office, who co-ordinated the film’s creation, said: “We were really happy with
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