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  2. ‘Traditional authority’ linked to rates of deforestation in Africa |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/traditional-authority-linked-to-rates-of-deforestation-in-africa
    Thumbnail for ‘Traditional authority’ linked to rates of deforestation in Africa | University of Cambridge 24 Nov 2015: economic gains.
  3. Mongolia: unravelling the troubled narratives of a nation |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/mongolia-unravelling-the-troubled-narratives-of-a-nation
    Thumbnail for Mongolia: unravelling the troubled narratives of a nation | University of Cambridge 27 Feb 2015: Buddhism, in the shape of over 700 monasteries populated by some 80,000 lamas, had for centuries exerted an influence that extended deep into politics, economics and everyday life, rather in
  4. Engineering atoms inside the jet engine: the Great British Take Off | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/engineering-atoms-inside-the-jet-engine-the-great-british-take-off
    Thumbnail for Engineering atoms inside the jet engine: the Great British Take Off | University of Cambridge 29 Jun 2015: The researchers melt together precise amounts of each of the different elements to obtain a 5cm bar, then exhaustively test the bar’s mechanical properties and analyse its microscopic structure. ... test each reasonable mixture of components.
  5. New index of children’s ‘school readiness’ highlights importance of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-index-of-childrens-school-readiness-highlights-importance-of-family-support
    Thumbnail for New index of children’s ‘school readiness’ highlights importance of family support | University of Cambridge 28 May 2015: The tests due to be introduced in September are not what teachers need: they are labour-intensive and potentially stressful for four-year-olds. ... These tests seek to provide baseline assessments of a child’s ‘school readiness.’ However, the
  6. How yaks and humans have lived in partnership for centuries |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-yaks-and-humans-have-lived-in-partnership-for-centuries
    Thumbnail for How yaks and humans have lived in partnership for centuries | University of Cambridge 18 Nov 2015: Scroll to the end of the article to listen to the podcast. “It was already looking at me when I saw it. As it started moving down the hill towards me, I was
  7. New origami-like material may help prevent brain injuries in sport |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-origami-like-material-may-help-prevent-brain-injuries-in-sport
    Thumbnail for New origami-like material may help prevent brain injuries in sport | University of Cambridge 23 Dec 2015: of Standards and Technology, to develop and test their material over the next 12 months.
  8. Climate change sentiment could hit global investment portfolios in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/climate-change-sentiment-could-hit-global-investment-portfolios-in-the-short-term
    Thumbnail for Climate change sentiment could hit global investment portfolios in the short term | University of Cambridge 12 Nov 2015: Each scenario was linked to a series of economic and market confidence factors used to explore macroeconomic effects within a global economic model. ... Seeing climate change as a short-term financial risk as well as a long-term economic threat.
  9. Study finds increased DNA mutations in children of teenage fathers |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-finds-increased-dna-mutations-in-children-of-teenage-fathers
    Thumbnail for Study finds increased DNA mutations in children of teenage fathers | University of Cambridge 18 Feb 2015: A genetic study of over 24,000 parents and their children has shown that the children of teenage fathers have unexpectedly high levels of DNA mutations.
  10. New study shows artificial pancreas works for length of entire school …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-study-shows-artificial-pancreas-works-for-length-of-entire-school-term
    Thumbnail for New study shows artificial pancreas works for length of entire school term | University of Cambridge 17 Sep 2015: The lives of the 400,000 UK people with type 1 diabetes currently involves a relentless balancing act of controlling their blood glucose levels by finger-prick blood tests and taking
  11. Study suggests new treatment for impulsivity in some dementia…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-suggests-new-treatment-for-impulsivity-in-some-dementia-patients
    Thumbnail for Study suggests new treatment for impulsivity in some dementia patients | University of Cambridge 25 Jun 2015: Around 16,000 people in the UK are estimated to be affected by frontotemporal dementia (also known as Pick’s disease). Patients are often affected at a young
  12. Link between proteins points to possibilities for future Alzheimer’s…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/link-between-proteins-points-to-possibilities-for-future-alzheimers-treatments
    Thumbnail for Link between proteins points to possibilities for future Alzheimer’s treatments | University of Cambridge 23 Apr 2015: dementia, and crucially, to test new drugs that halt disease progression.
  13. Study highlights possible knowledge gap over effects of some diabetes …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-highlights-possible-knowledge-gap-over-effects-of-some-diabetes-drugs
    Thumbnail for Study highlights possible knowledge gap over effects of some diabetes drugs | University of Cambridge 18 Sep 2015: Although a limited number of previous studies had suggested that this was not possible, the team’s lab-based tests discovered that in certain conditions, GLP-1 can bind to the ... Tests in mice have, however, shown that its levels vary in different
  14. Sir Venki Ramakrishnan confirmed as President Elect of the Royal…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/sir-venki-ramakrishnan-confirmed-as-president-elect-of-the-royal-society
    Thumbnail for Sir Venki Ramakrishnan confirmed as President Elect of the Royal Society | University of Cambridge 19 Mar 2015: Sir Venki, who is currently Deputy Director of the MRC Laboratory for Molecular Biology and a Fellow of Trinity College, will take up the post of President on
  15. How hallucinations emerge from trying to make sense of an ambiguous…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-hallucinations-emerge-from-trying-to-make-sense-of-an-ambiguous-world
    Thumbnail for How hallucinations emerge from trying to make sense of an ambiguous world | University of Cambridge 12 Oct 2015: When the researchers presented the same task to a larger group of 40 healthy people, they found a continuum in task performance that correlated with the participants’ scores on tests of
  16. Bad air day? Low-cost pollution detectors to tackle air quality |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/bad-air-day-low-cost-pollution-detectors-to-tackle-air-quality
    Thumbnail for Bad air day? Low-cost pollution detectors to tackle air quality | University of Cambridge 2 Jun 2015: CITI-SENSE provides a test-bed for both rolling out the new technologies that are coming online and for drawing on the ‘power of the Citizen’ to guide how society responds.”.
  17. Forests could play a vital role in efforts to end global hunger |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/forests-could-play-a-vital-role-in-efforts-to-end-global-hunger
    Thumbnail for Forests could play a vital role in efforts to end global hunger | University of Cambridge 6 May 2015: Thomas Gass, Assistant Secretary‐General for Policy of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, added: “this report reminds us of the vital role of forests in building food security.
  18. New initiative to train specialists in risk, mitigation and Big Data…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-initiative-to-train-specialists-in-risk-mitigation-and-big-data
    Thumbnail for New initiative to train specialists in risk, mitigation and Big Data | University of Cambridge 3 Feb 2015: Two of the studentships in the 2016 cohort will be interdisciplinary and co-funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and NERC.
  19. Gene discovery provides clues to how TB may evade the immune system | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gene-discovery-provides-clues-to-how-tb-may-evade-the-immune-system
    Thumbnail for Gene discovery provides clues to how TB may evade the immune system | University of Cambridge 16 Mar 2015: TB, caused by infection with the pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is a major global public health problem. According to the World Health Organization, in
  20. Vitamin D could repair nerve damage in multiple sclerosis, study…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/vitamin-d-could-repair-nerve-damage-in-multiple-sclerosis-study-suggests
    Thumbnail for Vitamin D could repair nerve damage in multiple sclerosis, study suggests | University of Cambridge 7 Dec 2015: Researchers, from the MS Society Cambridge Centre for Myelin Repair, identified that the ‘vitamin D receptor’ protein pairs with an existing protein, called
  21. The war that fed itself - and the hollow democracy it left behind |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-war-that-fed-itself-and-the-hollow-democracy-it-left-behind
    Thumbnail for The war that fed itself - and the hollow democracy it left behind | University of Cambridge 14 Oct 2015: By the time it ended, it had become synonymous with child soldiers, human rights atrocities, landmine victims and blood diamond economics.

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