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Cambridge graduate wins Nobel Prize in medicine | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-graduate-wins-nobel-prize-in-medicine5 Oct 2009: They have won in every category, with 29 Nobel Prizes in physics, 24 in medicine, 19 in chemistry, seven in Economics, two in literature and two in peace.
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The Chancellor in Cambridge to confer Honorary Degrees | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-chancellor-in-cambridge-to-confer-honorary-degrees12 Jun 2009: Professor of Economics and Philosophy at Harvard University. Nobel Laureate in Economics (Doctor of Letters). • -
Cambridge University Boat Club to race 'The Great Eight' |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-university-boat-club-to-race-the-great-eight9 Mar 2009: CUBC's fixture against this crew is a keenly anticipated test for the Blue Boat in its build-up for the 155th Boat Race between Putney and Mortlake on Sunday 29th -
Universities must adapt to survive, says top historian | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/universities-must-adapt-to-survive-says-top-historian17 Feb 2009: It will touch on Cambridge’s 800th anniversary and will show how Cambridge has evolved in response both to internal dynamics and external social, political, economic and cultural pressures. -
Scientists issue warning on future of central Arctic | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/scientists-issue-warning-on-future-of-central-arctic17 Apr 2009: This international region, which lies beyond the exclusive economic zones of the surrounding Arctic States, is classed as “high seas”. -
Cambridge launches new Centre for Science and Policy | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-launches-new-centre-for-science-and-policy10 Jul 2009: He brings expertise in engineering, economics, biotechnology businesses, networking organisations and government policy formation to this task. -
ACDiversity visit to Cambridge creates positive connections |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/acdiversity-visit-to-cambridge-creates-positive-connections22 May 2009: Brenda King oversees an initiative that, at any one time, mentors around 120 pupils from African-Caribbean backgrounds. All come from state schools, most in -
International success for Master’s in Bioscience Enterprise Students…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/international-success-for-masters-in-bioscience-enterprise-students24 Apr 2009: Current tests on the market can take up to three months to give an accurate result. -
Cycling from Berlin to Istanbul for Girls in Africa | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cycling-from-berlin-to-istanbul-for-girls-in-africa15 Sep 2009: Camfed is an international non-profit organisation dedicated to fighting poverty and HIV/AIDS in rural communities in Africa by educating girls and investing in their economic independence and leadership once -
Cambridge confirmed as global leader in health science | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-confirmed-as-global-leader-in-health-science9 Mar 2009: It will also work to accelerate innovation and generate wider economic and social benefits in the Greater Cambridge area as well as nationally. -
Poverty is the main barrier to A Level achievement, report shows |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/poverty-is-the-main-barrier-to-a-level-achievement-report-shows27 Feb 2009: Richard Partington says: “The real reasons for the differences are almost certainly social and economic rather than educational. ... The proportion of maintained-sector students achieving top A-Level grades is patently closely correlated with the -
Silicon Valley's movers and shakers return to Cambridge |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/silicon-valleys-movers-and-shakers-return-to-cambridge2 Nov 2009: the UK’s innovation capacity and promote economic growth.”. -
CRI: linking the laboratory to the cancer clinic | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cri-linking-the-laboratory-to-the-cancer-clinic1 May 2009: Dr David Tuveson has set up a facility in the clinic for treating patients with pancreatic cancer and a matching experimental system in the laboratory to test and refine potential new
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New hopes for the nervous system: multiple sclerosis | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-hopes-for-the-nervous-system-multiple-sclerosis1 Jan 2009: Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects almost 100,000 people in the UK and several million worldwide, many of whom develop the illness between the ages of 20 and 40.
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New hopes for the nervous system: Parkinson's disease |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-hopes-for-the-nervous-system-parkinsons-disease1 Jan 2009: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases in the elderly population. Usually diagnosed after the age of 50, PD has a
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Decrease in delivery-related infant deaths in Scotland | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/decrease-in-delivery-related-infant-deaths-in-scotland14 Aug 2009: Dr Dharmintra Pasupathy of the University's Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and colleagues used data from more than 1 million births between 1988- 2007
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Comprehensive school wins Cambridge Union debating competition |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/comprehensive-school-wins-cambridge-union-debating-competition2 Mar 2009: The competition was judged by a panel of Cambridge undergraduates and master-minded by Sam Dobin , a second year economics student at Trinity College, and Andrew Chapman, a second year history -
Funding awarded to help understand the causes of Dyscalculia |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/funding-awarded-to-help-understand-the-causes-of-dyscalculia6 Aug 2009: Developmental dyscalculia is a selective and specific difficulty in dealing with mathematical information. The condition is as prevalent as developmental -
Cambridge researcher named inaugural BBSRC Innovator of the Year |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-researcher-named-inaugural-bbsrc-innovator-of-the-year25 Mar 2009: and economic impact. ... UK bioscience is world beating and BBSRC is striving to help translate this into economic and social benefits to create world beating companies and products. -
Traders’ biology may play a bigger role than their rationality |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/traders-biology-may-play-a-bigger-role-than-their-rationality13 Jan 2009: The Efficient Market Hypothesis in economics has long claimed that markets select for rational expectations. ... As such the study belongs to a growing body of research showing how the body plays a role in economic risk-taking.
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Biology, training, and profit sharing make best traders | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/biology-training-and-profit-sharing-make-best-traders24 Nov 2009: The study by John Coates and Lionel Page of the University of Cambridge offers a rare glimpse into how biology, experience and compensation schemes work
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Increasing value generation from product-related services |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/increasing-value-generation-from-product-related-services1 Sep 2009: The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) last year launched a multimillion pound scheme to help universities ensure that their academics’ discoveries are turned into tangible economic and societal benefits
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Muslim women face two-fronted struggle for equality | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/muslim-women-face-two-fronted-struggle-for-equality28 Jan 2009: Improving their upward social mobility, it says, is made more difficult still by the fact that most European Muslims come from relatively poor socio-economic groups.
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Scientists issue warning on future of central Arctic | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-issue-warning-on-future-of-central-arctic17 Apr 2009: This international region, which lies beyond the exclusive economic zones of the surrounding Arctic States, is classed as "high seas".
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Necessity is the mother of invention for clever birds | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/necessity-is-the-mother-of-invention-for-clever-birds26 May 2009: In further tests, the rooks were able to use a hook tool to get food out of a different tube and even creatively bent a straight piece of wire to make
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Innovation and telecommunications visionary to give BT Lecture |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/innovation-and-telecommunications-visionary-to-give-bt-lecture24 Apr 2009: The interaction has spanned all areas of BT’s business and has involved academics from Cambridge departments including the Computer Laboratory, Physics, Engineering, Economics, Social Anthropology, Philosophy and Judge Business School. -
Students gather in Cambridge for global conservation conference |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/students-gather-in-cambridge-for-global-conservation-conference24 Mar 2009: student. During the conference, students will use posters and talks to present their own research in conservation, including social and economic programmes for local communities as well as biological interventions. -
Cambridge confirmed as global leader in health science | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-confirmed-as-global-leader-in-health-science9 Mar 2009: It will also work to accelerate innovation and generate wider economic and social benefits in the Greater Cambridge area as well as nationally.
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Scientists discover area of brain that makes a 'people…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/scientists-discover-area-of-brain-that-makes-a-people-person20 May 2009: Why is it that some of us really enjoy the company of others while some people are detached and independent? In an effort to explore these questions, Maël -
Prospective students flock to Cambridge for annual Open Days |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/prospective-students-flock-to-cambridge-for-annual-open-days2 Jul 2009: I’m interested in economics and Lara is interested in medicine, so we’ve planned our day around that,” said Maanan. -
Genetic link to increased risk of ovarian cancer found | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-link-to-increased-risk-of-ovarian-cancer-found3 Aug 2009: An international research group led by scientists based at the Cancer Research UK Genetic Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge and UCL (University
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Ladder-walking locusts show big brains aren’t always best |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ladder-walking-locusts-show-big-brains-arent-always-best22 Dec 2009: The study sheds new light on insects' ability to perform complex tasks, such as visually-guided limb control, usually associated with mammals. According to
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University of Cambridge to launch Manmohan Singh Undergraduate…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-of-cambridge-to-launch-manmohan-singh-undergraduate-scholarship9 Jan 2009: The scholarships have been named in honour of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who graduated from Cambridge with a First in Economics in the late 1950s and who was awarded an Honorary ... A key theme of her visit will be how Cambridge and India can work in -
Historic “Pole of Peace” deal gives vision for Earth’s future |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/historic-pole-of-peace-deal-gives-vision-for-earths-future27 Nov 2009: If it remains contested, the area could become one of political and economic struggle as different countries seek to seize control for their own commercial interests. -
Cambridge research to explore the origins of the universe |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-research-to-explore-the-origins-of-the-universe15 May 2009: There is a mixture of serenity - because we have done every test that we can do - but also anxiety - because it is always risky to launch such satellites towards deep space.".
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Sassoon campaign moves a huge step forward after NHMF grant |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/sassoon-campaign-moves-a-huge-step-forward-after-nhmf-grant6 Nov 2009: In the current economic climate it would have been impossible to foresee a successful outcome for the campaign without a substantial grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund. -
Professor Tony Badger Appointed Chair of Kennedy Memorial Trust |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/professor-tony-badger-appointed-chair-of-kennedy-memorial-trust23 Mar 2009: Barack Obama's regime is said to be using FDR's New Deal as a possible model for economic regeneration and, selecting Professor Badger's book as his book of the -
Aesop's fable 'The crow and the pitcher' more fact than…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/aesops-fable-the-crow-and-the-pitcher-more-fact-than-fiction6 Aug 2009: Although it has been speculated in folklore, empirical tests are needed to examine the extent of their intelligence and how they solve problems.”. -
Robot scientist becomes first machine to discover new scientific…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robot-scientist-becomes-first-machine-to-discover-new-scientific-knowledge2 Apr 2009: to formulate hypotheses on its own and test them. ... The robot then devised experiments to test these predictions, ran the experiments using laboratory robotics, interpreted the results and repeated the cycle.
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New genetic study of Asperger Syndrome, autistic traits, and empathy…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-genetic-study-of-asperger-syndrome-autistic-traits-and-empathy16 Jul 2009: We now need to test models of how these genes interact and construct ‘risk’ models for the development of AS.”. -
Getting a grip: ‘Velcro’-like structure helps bees stick to flowers | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/getting-a-grip-velcro-like-structure-helps-bees-stick-to-flowers14 May 2009: To test this, the researchers used artificial flowers cast from epoxy resin, half with conical cells and half with flat surfaces. ... To test this, the researchers used snapdragon plants, which have conical petal cells, and mutant snapdragons, lacking
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Cambridge University working in partnership with e-Go aeroplanes LLP…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-university-working-in-partnership-with-e-go-aeroplanes-llp27 Mar 2009: Tom is using the low speed wind tunnel to test a quarter–scale model to look at stall effects at low speeds with the aim of creating an aircraft that is -
Seven Cambridge academics elected as Fellows of The British Academy | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/seven-cambridge-academics-elected-as-fellows-of-the-british-academy16 Jul 2009: The newly elected Fellows of The British Academy are as follows: Professor Simon Baron-Cohen is the Director of the Autism Research Centre and a Fellow of -
University gym is first in UK to feature latest fitness equipment |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-gym-is-first-in-uk-to-feature-latest-fitness-equipment8 Oct 2009: These include additional indoor circuits classes, a new outdoor circuits class, pilates and a multi-stage fitness test. -
Scientists discover area of brain that makes a 'people…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-discover-area-of-brain-that-makes-a-people-person20 May 2009: Why is it that some of us really enjoy the company of others while some people are detached and independent? In an effort to explore these questions, Maël
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Natural disasters and Christian theology: Acts of God or human folly? …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/natural-disasters-and-christian-theology-acts-of-god-or-human-folly26 May 2009: Dr Chester explains that previously natural disasters were just seen as extreme physical events, but there is now an increasing emphasis on disasters as social -
Cambridge launches new Department of Politics and International…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-launches-new-department-of-politics-and-international-studies27 Apr 2009: teaching. Cambridge has a long and distinctive tradition in politics and international relations with particular emphasis, going back over a century, on historical, legal, economic and philosophical approaches to their study. -
Cambridge fundraising campaign reaches £800 million in its 800th year …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-fundraising-campaign-reaches-ps800-million-in-its-800th-year5 Feb 2009: This is all the more remarkable as financial and economic concerns mounted during the year”. -
The subject matters – as 300 gifted 14-16 year-old pupils discover |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-subject-matters-as-300-gifted-14-16-year-old-pupils-discover27 Jan 2009: Many of the questions from pupils centred on appropriate subject choices for particular courses – such as law, medicine, economics and archaeology – while topics raised by parents touched on the comparability of -
Generation to Reproduction – Wellcome Trust support for History of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/generation-to-reproduction-wellcome-trust-support-for-history-of-medicine13 Jul 2009: Starting in October, “Generation to Reproduction” will bring together researchers from across the University, combining their expertise in every major period
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