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21 Jan 2016:  Oxytocin is known to make the uterus contract before childbirth and trigger the release of breast milk, but it is also very important in social interactions. Some have gone as far as calling it

1 Dec 2016: European colonisation of America began in 1492. But how did the Europeans exactly colonise America? What were their tactics? You may be thinking it was due to the help of the Conquistadors or the adv

17 Apr 2016: Any information we are currently legally required to hold in publicly available registers General Details of ownership of real estate is held at the Land Registry. The College is registe

3 Nov 2016: I studied Natural Sciences at Murray Edwards College, specialising in Neuroscience in my final year. I had been interested in Neuroscience ever since completing my Extended Project in high school. In

8 Jun 2016: My name is Joanna and I’m a second year Engineering student at Murray Edwards College. I’ve always been interested in science, and as years progressed I found myself unable to choose just

17 Apr 2016: Your right to complain If you think we are not complying with our obligations under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 you may complain initially to the Freedom of Information Officer at the addre

3 Nov 2016: About Me​ The first time I visited Cambridge I was fifteen and on holiday with my family. I remember walking around and joking with my parents how cool it would be to study in this beautiful town a

16 Apr 2016: Decision making processes and records of decisions Minutes from governing body, Council/Senate, academic boards and steering groups Minutes for Governing Body and College Council for the current

25 Oct 2016: About me I live in a small town in Manchester and attended my local comprehensive high school and Sixth Form College. I studied Religious Studies, English Language and Sociology A-level and soon re

15 Apr 2016: (Response to Frances O'Grady lecture on Thursday 28 January as part of the Capitalism on the Edge series at Murray Edwards College.) Going through such long processes of graduate recruitment -

17 Nov 2016: A bit about me: Hey! I’m Alex and I’m a second year English student from Manchester. I discovered Murray Edwards in my first year of sixth form, on a fateful HE+ scheme (an outreach programme worki

27 Oct 2016:  I spent a while recently flipping the lid of a cosmetics bottle open and shut. This was the kind of lid that you typically get on shampoo bottles, ketchup, honey and so on, where the bottle top,

17 Apr 2016: Prospectus College website pages make up the College's admissions prospectus for undergraduates and postgraduates. University website pages make up the University's admissions pro

25 May 2016: Professor Helen Rees studied Medical Sciences at our College from 1971. She became an Honorary Fellow of our College in 2015. Helen Rees is the founder and Executive Director of the Wits Reproducti

24 Nov 2016: Not all patients have the same genetic make up - it is estimated that differences between individuals account for 20-95% of variability in drug dispositions and effects. This means that the benefits o

10 Mar 2016: I always find it a little misleading to tell people that I am a chemist; the molecules that I am studying come from biology, while the technique that I use comes from physics. The samples I have inves

22 Apr 2016: Geography at Cambridge is an exciting and multi-disciplinary course, which offers a rich educational experience with wide-ranging topics in both Human and Physical Geography. In the first year, studen

16 Apr 2016: Strategies and plans, performance indicators, audits, inspections and reviews. Annual report The Annual Report and Accounts of the College are available from the College Operations page. The Col

22 Apr 2016: Fluids: Volcanoes, Infection Control and Instabilities Fluid Mechanics is a subject that deals with the study of many astounding phenomena in fluids (gases or liquids), and it has applications in a va

16 Apr 2016: Current written protocols, policies and procedures for delivering our services and responsibilities   Policies and procedures for conducting College business The Ordinances of College ar

17 May 2016: About me Three years ago I would have never thought I’d end up applying to Cambridge. Coming from a low-income household and attending a comprehensive school that didn’t challenge me, university wa

15 Apr 2016: Studying Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge and being part of Murray Edwards was transformational. I’ve worked in publishing, seed capital, technology transfer, and now consult with

26 Sep 2016: The World Health Organisation defines general practice as providing ‘continuous, comprehensive, co-ordinated and personalised whole-patient care to individuals, families and their communities&r

15 Apr 2016: (Response to Rosamund Urwin and Ben Phillips lecture on Thursday 25 February as part of our Capitalism on the Edge series) The fourth Capitalism on the Edge lecture hosted Ben Phillips from th

29 Sep 2016:  Have you ever talked to Siri and asked yourself how one builds such a system? Some time ago, when I was pursuing my MPhil degree in Cambridge, Prof. Steve Young demonstrated a spoken dialogue sy

9 Jun 2016:  I remember being jealous of those people at school who were certain what they wanted to do with their lives: the ones who wanted to be a vet, or a lawyer, and so had a pretty clear path mapped o

7 Jan 2016: My life as a scientist is varied, hectic and rewarding. I feel tremendously privileged to be doing what I do. I’m a cognitive neuroscientist, which means that I study the brain and the mind. To

11 Feb 2016: Yvonne Deng (at the Eden Project)   You may have heard about a big climate event in Paris at the end of last year; maybe you recall the hype around Copenhagen in 2009 and the term &

13 Oct 2016: It's good to see more women in engineering’, a phrase I hear often, being female and studying engineering, entering my second year. In Britain there’s an idea that engineering means me

16 Feb 2016: For those in the middle, O’Grady claims that since the crash they are £44 per week worse off. ... need for a new economic model in line with a new sense of moral mission where inequality is nei-ther seen as inevitable nor desirable.

15 Mar 2016: Archaeology at Cambridge encompasses Archaeology, Assyriology, Biological Anthropology and Egyptology. It is a flexible course, which means that you can either specialise from Year 1, or opt for a bro

31 Mar 2016: Degrees and honours MA; PhD Fellow of the Royal Historical Society Awards and prizes Royal Historical Society Public History Prize (Policy and Public Debate), Pilkington Prize, Women’

22 Apr 2016: Linguistics at Cambridge introduces students to the study of language as a phenomenon from a wide range of exciting perspectives. In the first year you will acquire the building blocks for analysing l

31 Mar 2016: Degrees and honours BA, University of Cambridge, 1999 MPhil, University of Sussex, 2001 PhD, University of Cambridge, 2006 Awards and prizes Newton Trust Sabbatical, 2014-15 (for resear

22 Apr 2016: Architecture at Cambridge offers an inspiring and rigorous introduction to the subject. The course covers a range of fields, including architectural history and theory as well as principles of

31 Mar 2016: Degrees and honours PhD  Columbia University, New York, USA.  Masters Degree  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA Awards and prizes Keynote Speaker, 2016 Goldschmidt Conf

22 Apr 2016: Mathematics at Cambridge is renowned for its emphasis on the development of mathematical intuition and reasoning and offers a wide range of topics across pure and applied mathematics. In the first

22 Apr 2016: Top login menu. Search form. Search. Search. Main page content. Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (AMES) explores contemporary global cultures through the in-depth study of language, culture and history. ... interview. Academic and teaching staff. Fellow

22 Apr 2016: History of Art at Cambridge encourages the visual analysis of art and architecture at close-hand and offers opportunities to explore issues of history, theory, criticism and display. Students cover a

22 Apr 2016: History and Politics at Cambridge is an exciting joint Honours degree which offers subjects from the History and Human, Social and Political Sciences (HSPS) courses, together with bespoke pape

22 Apr 2016: and Brittany during the early Middle Ages.

22 Apr 2016: Modern and Medieval Languages (MML) at Cambridge is a hugely flexible four-year course, offering a broad and multifaceted approach to the study of language and culture which incorporates literature, l

22 Apr 2016: The joint degree in History and Modern Languages at Cambridge combines the best of both subjects. It offers the opportunity to develop near native-speaker skills in a foreign language while studying a

22 Apr 2016: Psychological and Behavioural Sciences (PBS) at Cambridge gives students the opportunity to study cognitive, social, developmental and biological psychology within the broader context of the behaviour

22 Apr 2016: Human, Social and Political Sciences (HSPS) incorporates politics and international relations, sociology and social anthropology. Students have the opportunity to study a range of subjects in the firs