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23 May 2013: Students applying in the 2012 cycle were the first to choose Cambridge knowing they faced a £9,000 tuition fee, the maximum allowed by the UK Government.  The

23 Sep 2013: It’s a long and bone-shaking drive from Nairobi to the Marsabit County of northern Kenya. Marsabit has an arid landscape, prone to drought, with dusty lowlands

27 Sep 2013: Researchers from Cambridge University, CE Delft, Cambridge Econometrics, TAKS (Transport Analysis and Knowledge Systems) and Climate Strategies quantified the economic impacts of MBMs in shipping and aviation for ten selected countries, ... The team

5 Jun 2013: test and winnow these ideas to determine which of them are incorrect, and so we also learn what the universe is not.

24 Mar 2013: current economic crisis and return to the sustained growth we had begun to take for granted. ... Dr Victoria Bateman is Fellow and College Lecturer in Economics at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.

15 Mar 2013: The importance of the interaction between economic growth and higher education was underlined with Cambridge cited as a prime exemplar. ... The importance of the interaction between economic growth and higher education was underlined with Cambridge cited

24 Jul 2013: The economic impact modelled was only for the methane existing on the East Siberian Arctic Shelf, and “the total price of Arctic change will be much higher,” they warn. ... miss the bigger picture” without factoring in Arctic methane projections -

27 Nov 2013: The students, from families with an income of less than £25,000, have each been awarded the £6,000 as a fee waiver. This is in addition to their Cambridge

30 Oct 2013: With funding from the Economic and Social Research Council and the Medical Research Council, Woodcock is leading two additional projects to address the problem of how to achieve the necessary behaviour

8 Mar 2013: develop and test mathematical, computer-based models to predict the spread of ash dieback in the UK, to improve strategies for surveillance and monitoring of the disease, and to inform ways

13 Feb 2013: because it was resistant to antibiotics but one that tested negative with the ‘gold standard’ molecular test. ... One of their first steps was to develop a better genetic test, one that also detected the new strain.

13 May 2013: David Maxwell has held Visiting Fellowships or Residencies in Australia, Switzerland and Italy, and been an Honorary Fellow at the University of Zimbabwe, at the Wits Institute for Social and Economic

10 Oct 2013: With the launch of CIC, the University and our co-investors are taking an important step in supporting the continued economic growth of the region and the country. ... With the launch of CIC, the University and our co-investors are taking an important

3 Jul 2013: People want buildings that are more efficient, but it’s got to make raw economic sense. ... People want buildings that are more efficient, but it’s got to make raw economic sense,” he says.

9 Nov 2013: Jesper Jespersen. Professor Jesper Jespersen, an economics expert and visiting overseas fellow at Churchill College, will use his lecture ‘A European Nightmare: How could the economists be so wrong on the ... Instead of trusting mathematical models

24 Oct 2013: The University attributes this result to its extensive outreach work and its high-profile commitment to fair admissions. Jon Beard, Director of Undergraduate

17 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

12 Aug 2013: A “life-logging” tool which tracks users’ behaviour through their smartphones and computers, then combines this to form an intricate, digital depiction of

9 Dec 2013: th. –19. th. century and is an invaluable 1,000-year record of the religious, social, economic and cultural life of the Mediterranean world.

25 Feb 2013: Psychogenic diseases, formerly known as ‘hysterical’ illnesses, can have many severe symptoms such as painful cramps or paralysis but without any physical

14 Jun 2013: Rarely has Brazil been more conspicuous on the world stage. Whether it is because of the forthcoming World Cup (2014) and Olympics (2016), or its emergence as an economic and scientific

28 Feb 2013: policy issues and activities relating to the political, economic and social advancement of women around the world. ... s access to health and education, remove barriers to full economic and political participation and promote freedom from violence.

7 Jun 2013: In addition to the simulator, Dr Biswas’ algorithms can be added to a site in progress to test a site’s usability, or added to a live site, allowing users to

9 Aug 2013: Chronic cocaine use may reduce the body’s ability to store fat, new research from the University of Cambridge suggests. The scientists found that cocaine use

18 Nov 2013: From the early 20th century onwards, groups of climbers travelled thousands of miles to test themselves in some of the toughest conditions on earth.

23 May 2013: At the same time they are encouraged to exploit their discoveries – through patents, licensing and business start-ups – helping to advance medical research and improve the UK’s economic competitiveness.

15 Feb 2013: Measuring the flow between the underside of a truck and the ground it is passing over presents a particular challenge because of the difficulties in running realistic wind-tunnel tests.

9 May 2013: as the marriage settlement and dowry in 1022 between Namer son of Elkanah and Eudokia daughter of Caleb, which provide social and economic history; and Hebrew manuscripts that contain the date

17 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

25 Jul 2013: As such, the neuroscientists and clinicians who led the study are advocating for a transformation of how funding is allocated, with the focus on distributing funding according to diseases’ economic burden. ... Diseases need to be ranked according to

14 Mar 2013: had enabled a vigorous economic expansion. ... In the end the 1772-3 financial crisis had few lasting economic effects outside Scotland, where the Ayr Bank mess took decades to resolve.

25 Jul 2013: The first event, ‘Mathematics for the Physical Sciences’ was aimed at the engineers and physicists of the future. It gave participants the opportunity to apply

23 May 2013: A new book co-authored by Professor Barbara Sahakian explores ‘hot’ and ‘cold’ decision-making and the possible improvement of bad or risky decisions with

9 Oct 2013: Science was not enough,” said Kennel. “It was equally crucial to take into account the social, economic and political considerations bearing upon Venice’s decisions about the Lagoon.”. ... Venice and its Lagoon illustrate the complexity of the

5 Jul 2013: It is being unveiled in a road-test today (July 5th) at the Millbrook Race Track, near Bedford.

2 Sep 2013: collaborate with partners in industry to test new ideas.

26 Apr 2013: Given that start-up companies are widely regarded as the engine of economic growth, and that each year a small number of new enterprises prove spectacularly successful, these are important questions.

13 Dec 2013: One of the primary uses of Wilkes is as a test bed for the development of a computing platform for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA). ... For example, the system will be used to design and test jet engines, design new drugs to fight cancer, and examine

14 Mar 2013: In a child’s mind, everyday objects can become almost anything: a large cardboard box can be a rocket ship, or a wooden block can be a fighter jet. While this

12 Feb 2013: only to that area’s growing economic importance, but also to the  increasing significance of its politics.

4 Feb 2013: Sleeping sickness threatens millions of lives in sub-Saharan countries and, because it also affects cattle, is a major contributor to economic hardship.

5 Mar 2013: In addition, the World Economic Forum Global Risks report for 2013 states that, "Given the pace of space exploration, it is increasingly conceivable that we may discover the existence of alien

19 Dec 2013: Test data will soon start streaming back to a specially built computer at the IoA and powerful clusters at four other computing centres in Europe. ... For example, Gaia will provide the most precise test to date of Einstein’s theory of General

6 Feb 2013: Used in conjunction with other tools such as fluorescent indicators and molecular biological tools, the new technology will allow Tiffert and Lew to test their hypotheses about the pre-invasion stage

8 Apr 2013: Researchers have identified four genes newly associated with severe childhood obesity. They also found an increased burden of rare structural variations in

25 Oct 2013: I wanted to do this research to test my hypothesis that the Palladian style, so successful for country houses, was a dull subspecies of public architecture imposed on the country by

6 Aug 2013: tests to measure traits related to autism. ... On the tests of empathy and systemising (how strong an interest the person has in repeating patterns and predictable rule-based systems), girls with anorexia had a higher SQ, and a

24 Sep 2013: In England children now start formal schooling, and the formal teaching of literacy and numeracy at the age of four.  A recent letter signed by around 130

29 Jun 2013: I’m not yet sure how possible it is to think about luxury outside economic terms and frameworks.

29 Jul 2013: With this study we were able to test all these different hypotheses at once.