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Tales from the edge of modern fertilities
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/fertilityfutures15 Dec 2020: Combined with fertility demands for same-sex couples, it’s a market set to increase – and one likely to stay strong in economic downturns. ... To have a healthy child at the best time, women can become reliant on companies to test their fertility, or -
Should we allow genome editing of human embryos?
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/citizens-jury28 Feb 2023: were chosen to provide diversity of age, ethnicity, socio-economic background and educational attainment. ... Because the gene that causes my case is unknown, we can’t test them to know for sure. -
Witchcraft accusations were an ‘occupational hazard’ for female…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/witchcraft-work-women19 Sep 2023: th. and 17. th. centuries. This bias towards women is often attributed to misogyny as well as economic hard times. ... The astrologer’s services were accessible to the average person. People might visit him to stress-test their theories or look for -
The Recovery Programme
https://www.cam.ac.uk/recovery-programme-report-21-226 Oct 2022: This funding is a real opportunity to test which approaches really work when it comes to improving research culture. ... This funding is a real opportunity to test which approaches really work when it comes to improving research culture.". -
2022-23 highlights | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/annual-reports/2022-23-highlights11 Dec 2023: For every £1 the University spends, it creates £11.70 of economic impact. ... London Economics also carried out a comparison of the costs and benefits associated with almost 600 government regulatory impact assessments and found that very few -
Responsibility | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/notices/news/responsibility1 Oct 2014: We have evolved a Collegiate approach which has stood the test of time. ... There is no ‘right background’ for Cambridge, no right school to have attended, no hidden test of social and economic circumstances. -
Beyond the pandemic: re-learn how to govern risk
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/beyond-the-pandemic-govern-risk25 Jan 2021: The case of China is complex. It does not claim to be a liberal democracy, and its recent economic growth, while lifting hundreds of millions out of poverty, has created new ... The emerging evidence is that test and trace systems work best when -
Cambridge Saffron
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/saffron17 Jan 2023: Back in the first century, Pliny the Elder recommended two tests: pressing the threads to see if they crackle (for moistened saffron makes no noise) and touching the spice and then -
Pigeon slippers, Nobel weirdos and cakes at dawn
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/24camthings201913 Dec 2019: Even people who score well at maths tests can suffer from the condition. ... Aside from economic factors, paid employment brings other benefits – often psychological – such as self-esteem and social inclusion. -
The £2 billion vegetable and the agricultural future of the East
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/the-two-billion-vegetable15 Mar 2019: most authoritative source of information on the economics of farm businesses in England. ... It’s the only resource that portrays the true economic situation facing farmers and rural businesses.”. -
AI at Cambridge Festival 2024
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2024-ai-technology5 Mar 2024: Although Dr Penn admits a record-breaking election year isn’t the ideal time to be putting it to the test, he is hopeful AI will not have the immediate impact ... Misinformation, statistics and lies (26 March) sees Kamal Ahmed, former BBC Economics -
automotive | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/automotive24 Jul 2024: 05 Dec 2014. The University is a partner in a three-year, multi-million pound project which will test public reaction to driverless cars, and conduct real-world. ... 01 Oct 2012. Threats that cause supply chains and other networks to break down can -
Inside the mind of a young person
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/young-minds15 Nov 2018: Trust. So far, 2,300 healthy volunteers aged 14 to 24 years have been recruited by the University of Cambridge and University College London for analysis through behavioural questionnaires, cognitive tests, ... and medical and socio-economic history. -
Why we just can't stop eating
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cannot-stop-eating23 Jul 2018: They can also be used to test their responsiveness to current drugs in use for obesity and diabetes, and to screen for new drugs. ... What’s more, there is evidence that people from lower socio-economic groups are more susceptible to the effects of -
Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/changing-the-way-we-treat-cancer21 Jun 2022: space for assessing the effectiveness and acceptability of new tests through clinical trials. ... images, tests, and sequencing to enable analysis of complex data in real time. -
Counting on maths
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/counting-on-maths-nrich-at-2530 Mar 2022: In 2019, the Pisa tests, run by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, ranked the country 18. -
Look familiar? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/look-familiar4 Apr 2012: Daniele Quercia. An online game which tests Londoners’ ability to recognise parts of the capital has been devised by researchers as the first step in a project to create a “memory ... This is closely linked to well-being, as well as other crucial -
Saving England's chalk streams
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/saving-englands-chalk-streams27 Apr 2023: is only found in five chalk streams in southern England: the Frome, the Piddle, the Avon, the Test and the Itchen. ... They have significant economic and cultural value while also being highly threatened from agricultural runoff, climate change, man-made -
Humans need not apply | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/humans-need-not-apply5 Jul 2018: Disruptive technologies, the rise of the ad hoc ‘gig economy’, living longer and the fragile economics of pension provision will mean a multistage employment life: one where retraining happens across the ... and a thriving economic democracy. -
Is Data Justice key to Climate Justice? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/is-data-justice-key-to-climate-justice17 Aug 2023: Users can input critical social information, such as existing infrastructure and market systems, to allow the AI to better anticipate any unintended socio-political and economic consequences of climate action. -
Delaying gratification | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/delaying-gratification20 Mar 2009: The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) report, entitled 'Delaying Gratification', was written by Laura Haynes, a University of Cambridge PhD candidate in Behavioural Economics at the Behavioural and Clinical ... Classical economic -
Unconscious language learning | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unconscious-language-learning3 Nov 2011: The challenge that faces linguists is how to test whether implicit learning is taking place. ... In each test, the learner’s attention was directed to the part of the sentence that contained the hidden pattern. -
Play’s the thing | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/plays-the-thing4 Aug 2015: charting the social, economic and health conditions of individual children. -
From Ambition to Action
https://www.cam.ac.uk/cambridge-zero-annual-report-202117 Jan 2022: How we choose to prioritise economic and societal recovery will dramatically affect future generations. ... design, build, test and learn from a concept cut from months to days, a factor of between 10 and 100. -
Frugal innovation | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/frugal-innovation17 May 2012: The van has telemedicine technologies to conduct diagnostic tests and transmit them via satellite even from areas too remote for internet connectivity. ... Increasingly, such a frugal and flexible approach has relevance to Western economies that are -
Neuroscience – from molecules to mind | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/neuroscience-from-molecules-to-mind2 Feb 2016: economics. When it became clear nearly ten years ago that neuroscience was growing at an extraordinarily fast rate and across a huge range of disciplinary lines, the University set up Cambridge -
North Korea unveils its nuclear ‘treasured swords’ to the world again …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/north-korea-unveils-its-nuclear-treasured-swords-to-the-world-again21 Sep 2015: North Korea’s nuclear tests ofand 2013 at Pungyye-ri birthed an ideological and developmental theme known as the “Byungjin Line”, best translated as “parallelism”. ... The restart is, the statement says, “pursuant to the line of -
Unsociable networks | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unsociable-networks18 Aug 2011: Writing in the Journal of Economic Geography, Huber reports that, far from developing the informal social networks that are supposed to stimulate knowledge exchange, most people working in the Cambridge cluster ... Often, when they do share knowledge or -
Health-conscious concrete | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/health-conscious-concrete23 Mar 2015: Self-healing materials were voted one of the top-ten emerging technologies in 2013 by the World Economic Forum, and are being actively explored in the aerospace industry, where they provide ... Meanwhile, the three research groups are also beginning to -
Engineering the Future | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/engineering-the-future18 Jun 2013: He spoke to his colleagues who come from a broad range of countries and they suggested doing the 'drawing test' in their countries, using a coding system designed to help researchers ... Indeed he and colleagues in the Engineering Department, Judge -
Three Cambridge researchers awarded Royal Academy of Engineering…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/three-cambridge-researchers-awarded-royal-academy-of-engineering-chair-in-emerging-technologies14 Mar 2024: From atomically thin semiconductors for more energy-efficient electronics, to harnessing the power of the sun by upcycling biomass and plastic waste into -
“Back To Sleep” message took longer to reach deprived areas |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/back-to-sleep-message-took-longer-to-reach-deprived-areas17 Mar 2012: A study of 24 years of cot death rates (sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS) in Scotland has shown major differences in the success of the “Back To Sleep” -
Grace on fossil fuel industry ties | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/notices/grace-on-fossil-fuel-industry-ties17 Jul 2023: Scientific understanding of the extent of human suffering and economic damage at different levels of temperature increase has evolved considerably in the last ten years. ... production, water availability, human health and well-being, settlements, -
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 -
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," -
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) -
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 -
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. -
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 -
Prehistoric pre-school | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/prehistoric-pre-school30 Sep 2011: The conference Child Labour in the Past: Children as economic contributors and consumers took place at the University of Cambridge from 30 September to 2 October. -
Cambridge's 2017 admissions statistics published | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridges-2017-admissions-statistics-published10 May 2018: Admissions of students identified using other measures of socio-economic disadvantage are also up. -
Cambridge launches Regulatory Genome Project | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-launches-regulatory-genome-project21 Dec 2020: The Regulatory Genome Project combines the University’s research with its convening influence to deliver societal and economic impact with the potential to be global, transformational and enduring,” said Professor Eilís -
Tuning into the melody of speech | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/tuning-into-the-melody-of-speech15 Oct 2013: With funding from the Economic and Social Research Council, Post and her co-investigator, neuroscientist Dr Emmanuel Stamatakis, conducted a four-year study combining experimental tasks with the latest MRI ... Native English-speaking participants within -
“Trust me, I’m a banker” | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/trust-me-im-a-banker14 Oct 2014: Whether or not banks and their staff deserve this reputation, in the post-crash economic winter there are few, if any, professions and institutions as universally reviled. ... A web-based interactive module will enable prospective clients to test whether -
Giving cockroaches the slip | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/giving-cockroaches-the-slip13 Oct 2009: As the video footage of lab tests shows, insects were able to climb with ease a glass rod coated with non-stick PTFE. ... problems and economic loss associated with insect pests. -
First national model for bovine TB calls for greater focus on cattle…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/first-national-model-for-bovine-tb-calls-for-greater-focus-on-cattle2 Jul 2014: The model is based on the recorded pattern of positive and negative tests and uses the known movement of cattle around the country. ... The researchers did not consider the practicalities or economics of implementing control measures. -
Industrial Jewels in India’s Crown | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/industrial-jewels-in-indias-crown24 Jul 2009: Already the facility is being used by global auto firms like Mercedes as well as domestic producers like Baja Auto and Tata Motors, to develop and test new products and manufacturing ... It seems that apart from some export oriented businesses, the -
Who wants to be an engineer? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/who-wants-to-be-an-engineer22 Mar 2012: Engineers play a critical role in a balanced economy, applying new ideas to address emerging opportunities which in turn drives economic growth. ... This finding is really worrying. Engineers play a critical role in a balanced economy, applying new ideas -
Reading for pleasure early in childhood linked to better cognitive…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reading-for-pleasure-early-in-childhood-linked-to-better-cognitive-performance-and-mental-wellbeing28 Jun 2023: The team analysed a wide range of data including from clinical interviews, cognitive tests, mental and behavioural assessments and brain scans, comparing young people who began reading for pleasure at a ... The analyses controlled for many important -
Cambridge look to upset odds at Twickenham | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-look-to-upset-odds-at-twickenham11 Dec 2008: Hughes Hall economics student Vickerman, who played for Australia as recently as August in the Wallabies’ 27-15 win over South Africa, is looking forward to the game. ... He said: “In its own sense this is a Test match, everything hinges on one match
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