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Eye contact with your baby helps synchronise your brainwaves |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/eye-contact-with-your-baby-helps-synchronise-your-brainwaves29 Nov 2017: When a parent and infant interact, various aspects of their behaviour can synchronise, including their gaze, emotions and heartrate, but little is known about -
Carbon capture: universities and industry work together to tackle…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/carbon-capture-universities-and-industry-work-together-to-tackle-emissions25 Oct 2017: We need to start deploying CCS now, and the biggest challenges we face are economics and policy. ... However, we need to start deploying CCS now, and the biggest challenges we face are economics and policy. -
World War II bombing associated with resilience, not ‘German Angst’ | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/world-war-ii-bombing-associated-with-resilience-not-german-angst23 Jun 2017: The researchers measured neurotic traits using the Big Five Inventory personality test as part of an online questionnaire, and focused on measures of neuroticism, anxiety, and depression. ... stresses such as economic hardship,” says study author Dr -
History reveals the hazards of dismantling trade protection |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/history-reveals-the-hazards-of-dismantling-trade-protection31 Jan 2017: Governments and municipal authorities in Britain, continental Europe and the USA appointed chemists to test for food adulteration, while food producers recruited chemists to improve their food processing techniques and to ... For the country’s future -
Cuts to mental health services putting young people at risk, say…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cuts-to-mental-health-services-putting-young-people-at-risk-say-experts15 Sep 2017: would therefore yield personal, economic, and societal benefits over an individual’s lifespan. -
Opinion: Aliens, very strange universes and Brexit – Martin Rees |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-aliens-very-strange-universes-and-brexit-martin-rees3 Apr 2017: When science impacts on public policy, there will be elements of economics, ethics and politics where we as scientists speak only as laymen. -
Running on autopilot: scientists find important new role for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/running-on-autopilot-scientists-find-important-new-role-for-daydreaming-network23 Oct 2017: This new study supports an idea expounded upon by Daniel Kahneman, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics laureate 2002, in his book Thinking, Fast and Slow, that there are two systems that -
Cambridge expert jointly leads international push to reduce global…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-expert-jointly-leads-international-push-to-reduce-global-burden-of-traumatic-brain-injury7 Nov 2017: Traumatic brain injury affects huge numbers of people worldwide, with potentially serious consequences for their health and wellbeing and a major economic burden on already stretched health services. ... Traumatic brain injury affects huge numbers of -
Living in a poor area increases the risk of anxiety in women, but not …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/living-in-a-poor-area-increases-the-risk-of-anxiety-in-women-but-not-in-men5 May 2017: This is particularly important at a time of scarce economic and health-related resources.”. -
Opinion: We could soon face a robot crimewave … the law needs to be…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-we-could-soon-face-a-robot-crimewave-the-law-needs-to-be-ready16 Apr 2017: To varying extents, companies are endowed with legal personhood, too. It grants them certain economic and legal rights, but more importantly it also confers responsibilities on them. -
Opinion: Robots and AI could soon have feelings, hopes and rights ……
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-robots-and-ai-could-soon-have-feelings-hopes-and-rights-we-must-prepare-for-the-reckoning28 Feb 2017: universal basic income as a strategy to minimise the economic effects of mass automation of entire economic sectors. ... and economic foundations on which they are premised are truly suited to addressing the world as it will be, not as it once was. Results that match 1 of 2 words
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Department A - Z | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/colleges-and-departments/department-a-z23 Jun 2017: Schools, Faculties and Departments The University of Cambridge consists of over 100 Departments, Faculties, Schools and institutes, most of which have their -
Grad to meet you
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/postgraduate-open-day-201727 Nov 2017: It’s an exciting time to be studying economics. "The one-year programme at Cambridge packs a lot in. ... You get rigorous economic training, while never losing the connection with the real world. -
Opinion: Four ways to understand Theresa May’s Hard Brexit Speech |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-four-ways-to-understand-theresa-mays-hard-brexit-speech17 Jan 2017: Perhaps we can’t infer much at all. Economics first, politics first, society first, or the art of negotiation. ... Dr Victoria Bateman is a Fellow in Economics and economic historian, Gonville & Caius College. -
Honorary Degrees 2017 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-201721 Jun 2017: theory –the field in economics and game theory that takes an engineering approach to designing economic mechanisms or incentives. ... With Leonid Hurwicz and Roger Myerson, he was awarded the 2007 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. -
Opinion: The Full Brexit | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-the-full-brexit17 Jan 2017: The UK will not be seeking a relationship with the EU like that giving rise to the European Economic Area agreement between the EU and three EFTA states. ... In respects it is distinctly Churchillian: happy to let true Europeans forge an economic, and -
Grad to meet you
https://www.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.cam.ac.uk/files/grad-to-meet-you/index.html6 Dec 2017: It’s an exciting time to be studying economics. "The one-year programme at Cambridge packs a lot in. ... You get rigorous economic training, while never losing the connection with the real world. -
Postgraduate Pioneers 2017 #1 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/postgraduate-pioneers-2017-117 Oct 2017: I then test MsbA activity under different energy conditions and drugs, or test different inhibitors. -
Opinion: Measures of poverty and well-being still ignore the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-measures-of-poverty-and-well-being-still-ignore-the-environment-this-must-change16 Mar 2017: Without nature, humans could be neither healthy nor happy. And yet the natural world can be completely ransacked without causing even a tiny blip on our usual measures of economic progress ... These include GDP and per capita income, which reflect -
Opinion: Measures of poverty and well-being still ignore the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-measures-of-poverty-and-well-being-still-ignore-the-environment-this-must-change-04 Aug 2017: Without nature, humans could be neither healthy nor happy. And yet the natural world can be completely ransacked without causing even a tiny blip on our usual measures of economic progress ... These include GDP and per capita income, which reflect -
'Last mile’ fingerprints | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/last-mile-fingerprints20 Sep 2017: In our field tests with 217 Zambian manual farmers, 84 per cent had some damage to their fingerprints,” according to a recent article co-written by Toby in the journal Biometric -
Opinion: Macron’s European trap | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-macrons-european-trap10 May 2017: This outcome may be part of Macron’s strategy, where the rigidity of the Eurozone’s rules is used as a means of pushing economic reforms onto France. -
New Vice-Chancellor for Cambridge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-vice-chancellor-for-cambridge-02 Oct 2017: Cambridge alumni have also turned science and engineering discoveries into widespread economic benefit. ... It requires greater understanding of the regulatory frameworks of land ownership, or the economics of changes in land-use. -
A force to be reckoned with
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/a-force-to-be-reckoned-with27 Nov 2017: test, he would have heard.Which meant that the rumours must be true. ... Observation of the CMB helps us to do this by, for example, enabling us to test predictions from modified gravity theories. -
Patching up a broken heart | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/patching-up-a-broken-heart16 Jun 2017: Best and Cameron are experts at creating complex collagen-based structures for a variety of cell types – bone marrow, breast cancer, musculoskeletal – both as implants and as model systems to test ... The team is completing tests on the ideal -
Supporting high-achieving black students | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/supporting-high-achieving-black-students18 May 2017: Regardless of your social, economic or ethnic background. You do and will belong. ... Potential applicants should rest assured that it truly is your intellectual curiosity and potential that matters most - regardless of your social, economic or ethnic -
Opinion: Brexit and workers' rights | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-brexit-and-workers-rights18 Jan 2017: norms’. He concluded: ‘I personally hope we will be able to remain in the mainstream of European economic and social thinking. -
Cambridge and Africa | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/cambridge-and-africa1 Feb 2017: Africa is a region of rapid economic, demographic and population growth, with unresolved challenges in areas such as health, education, governance, poverty and nutrition. -
Cambridge appoints new professor of innovation | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-appoints-new-professor-of-innovation14 Sep 2017: This professorship presents an extraordinary opportunity to address how we define and develop the innovation skills and capabilities of engineers so they can address economic and social needs. ... has become critical for the UK given the current global -
Re-imagining King Lear in today's India | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/re-imagining-king-lear-in-todays-india4 May 2017: Preti's novel re-imagines King Lear in the context of the huge social and economic developments in contemporary India, their impact on individuals and on underlying political issues such as ... Jivan has this nostalgic idea of India and he feels left -
#ICYMI - Trump’s First Hundred Days | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/icymi-trumps-first-hundred-days28 Apr 2017: Amid the grave crisis of the Great Depression, and with a landslide electoral victory just behind him, Roosevelt promised “direct, vigorous action” to meet the economic emergency – and delivered. ... Reagan’s demeanour in adversity, though (he -
The last Muslim King in Spain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-last-muslim-king-in-spain18 May 2017: Long thought to have died in Algeria in 1494, experts are now hoping to exhume and DNA test what they believe to be the remains of the sultan beneath a derelict -
Mindfulness training reduces stress during exam time | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mindfulness-training-reduces-stress-during-exam-time18 Dec 2017: Dufour is one of the authors of a study that set out to test the effectiveness of mindfulness – the results are published today in The Lancet Public Health. -
Cambridge to launch Polish Studies programme | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-to-launch-polish-studies-programme14 Jul 2017: of Poland’s role in European history as well as its position as a rising economic power. -
Graduate, get a job … make a difference #3 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/graduate-get-a-job-make-a-difference-318 Jan 2017: Thomas Hogg (Jesus College), BA Law (2016) I graduated last summer and I’m now a student social worker in Hartlepool Children's Services. I’m doing my -
Graduate, get a job … make a difference #4 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/graduate-get-a-job-make-a-difference-431 Jan 2017: For that reason, I wanted to use my scientific background to work in public health, where science meets the harsh reality of economics and politics. -
Sheep are able to recognise human faces from photographs | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/sheep-are-able-to-recognise-human-faces-from-photographs8 Nov 2017: In this test, sheep correctly chose the learned celebrity face eight times out of ten. ... In these initial tests, the sheep were shown the faces from the front, but to test how well they recognised the faces, the researchers next showed them the faces -
Cambridge Festival of Ideas puts truth under the spotlight |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-festival-of-ideas-puts-truth-under-the-spotlight23 Aug 2017: of Liberty, Dame Athene Donald, Professor of Experimental Physics, philosopher Professor Rae Langton, Aditya Chakrabortty, economics leader writer for the Guardian, economist Ha-Joon Chang, technology author George Zarkadakis and author ... With economic -
Graphene’s sleeping superconductivity awakens | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/graphenes-sleeping-superconductivity-awakens19 Jan 2017: of devices necessary to test theoretical predictions. -
Cambridge and Sciences Po to enhance collaboration | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-and-sciences-po-to-enhance-collaboration27 Nov 2017: It has seven campuses across France, and a record of excellent research in law, economics, history, political science and sociology. -
Habitable planets could exist around pulsars | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/habitable-planets-could-exist-around-pulsars19 Dec 2017: The astronomers studied the pulsar PSR B125712 about 2300 light-years away as a test case, using the X-ray Chandra space telescope. -
Rotating molecules create a brighter future | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rotating-molecules-create-a-brighter-future30 Mar 2017: Writing in Science this week, the team, from the University of Cambridge, the University of East Anglia and the University of Eastern Finland, describes how it -
Cambridge fundraising campaign passes £1 billion milestone |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-fundraising-campaign-passes-ps1-billion-milestone6 Dec 2017: Ground-breaking research is being funded to explore core needs including different forms of energy, new approaches to addressing biodiversity loss, preventing the diseases associated with ageing and propelling fresh economic ... thinking. New academic -
The bug hunters and the microbiome | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-bug-hunters-and-the-microbiome21 Jun 2017: Then, germ-free mice provided researchers with a model system to test their ideas. -
Genes influence ability to read a person’s mind from their eyes |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genes-influence-ability-to-read-a-persons-mind-from-their-eyes7 Jun 2017: The results confirmed that women on average do indeed score better on this test. ... Previous studies have found that people with autism and anorexia tend to score lower on the Eyes Test. -
New cohort of Gates Cambridge Scholars announced | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-cohort-of-gates-cambridge-scholars-announced13 Apr 2017: Ecuador. His MPhil in Conservation will develop a nature-based, evidence-led approach to the resolution of social, economic, ecological and political problems. -
A-Level results day 2017 #GoingToCambridge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/a-level-results-day-2017-goingtocambridge17 Aug 2017: As in the new Linear Chemistry and Economics to meet his offer to study Mathematics at Corpus Christi College. -
Drugs: how to pick a winner in clinical trials | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/drugs-how-to-pick-a-winner-in-clinical-trials26 Jun 2017: Traditionally, clinical trials have been organised to test safety first and efficacy last,” he explains. ... role. The conventional way to test this is to block the protein with a drug in a clinical trial, which is expensive, time-consuming and not -
Researchers chart the ‘secret’ movement of quantum particles |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/researchers-chart-the-secret-movement-of-quantum-particles22 Dec 2017: Arvidsson-Shukur, working with his co-authors Professor Crispin Barnes from the Cavendish Laboratory and Axel Gottfries, a PhD student from the Faculty of Economics, outlined a way for scientists to -
Opinion: How ‘frugal innovation’ can fight off inequality |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-frugal-innovation-can-fight-off-inequality19 Apr 2017: In the countries which make up the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) the Gini was at 0.28 in the mid-1980s, but increased by 10% to 0.31 ... On the demand side: large numbers of people are excluded from the fruits of the
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