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10 Oct 2011: It takes place as universities are facing a period of huge change, of turbulence and uncertainty; they find themselves at the heart of economic and social policy and referred to as ... terms than the clichés about ‘contributing to economic growth’,

29 Mar 2011: We believe in commitment without boundaries, without regard to religion, geography or economic status.

3 Jun 2011: responsible for methicillin resistance (the mecA gene) - the tests came back negative for MRSA. ... PCR based testing, or slide agglutination testing - be upgraded to ensure that the tests detect the new mecA gene found in the new MRSA.

11 Nov 2011: demand information about the firm’s economic situation, staffing, contractual plans and more.

10 Oct 2011: The study combined authoritative Greece healthcare reports with an analysis of representative household surveys of over 10,000 people, taken in 2007, before the economic crisis began, and again in 2009. ... Overall, the report concludes that the data

9 Dec 2011: Unfortunately even at this remote site, there was no longer enough of the key grouper species he needed to test his theory about the tight relationships between eels and groupers.

5 Oct 2011: After a delay, a memory test was given where participants tried to remember whether they had seen or imagined the second word of each previously-encountered word-pair, or whether they

21 Nov 2011: Cambridge psychologist Professor Nicky Clayton is passionate about two things: birds and dance. Until recently, these apparently disparate strands of her life

9 Nov 2011: The manuscripts, written in centuries that spanned momentous political and economic change, are an invaluable and untapped source for understanding the pre-colonial past of South Asia, and therefore its present.

30 Jun 2011: The testing method developed by the CUSF team costs only £1000 per launch to test one of the 1/10. ... Slow motion video footage shows the parachutes flight during one of the low-speed system development tests.

22 Apr 2011: Unlike other online marketing tools, LikeAudience combines the information people share about themselves on Facebook with data about their personalities gathered from the same profiling tests used in psychological research. ... We think this will

29 Nov 2011: These behavioural tests of syntactic impairment are linked, in the same patients, to their performance in the neuroimaging laboratory, where they hear sentences that vary in their syntactic demands, and where

7 Apr 2011: If you were taking an important exam and knew that one small pill could sharpen your thinking, would you be tempted to take it?  A new book raises awareness of

17 May 2011: story. The surveys were carried out by the Centre for Business Research (CBR) at Cambridge Judge Business School as part of a research initiative funded by the Economic and Social Research ... disciplines conventionally given little emphasis in relation

20 Dec 2011: kilometres. Different species of locust continue to inflict severe economic hardship on large parts of Africa and China.

2 Jun 2011: That inconsistency, and the need to make legal systems fairer, was the subject of a compelling talk by the Cambridge social and developmental psychologist

10 Feb 2011: They used the 'Reading the Mind in the Eyes' task as the test of mind reading, which tests how well someone can infer what a person is thinking or feeling from ... The decision to test just females was to maximize the possibility of seeing a reduction in

8 Apr 2011: A wide range of tests were carried out over the course of the five year study. ... to test the children’s aptitude with language, their planning skills, working memory and inhibitory control.

29 Jun 2011: Professor Emma Rothschild is Director of the Joint Centre for History and Economics, a Fellow of Magdalene College, and Honorary Professor of History and Economics at the University of Cambridge.

21 Dec 2011: A new study shows that children as young as three or four years old can talk informatively and accurately about experiences – including incidents of abuse – if

18 Mar 2011: Once we know what the rules are, we can test how drugs alter cell behaviour and apply this to understanding how to prevent cancers developing and improve cancer treatment.’.

29 Jun 2011: would you prefer £20 today or £35 in two weeks?) to test impulsivity.

30 Apr 2011: During these tests, the team found that a cut-down version of the shield helped significantly to keep the bomb spinning during flight. ... On the next flight, the bomb bounced perfectly and after a few more test runs the dam was destroyed.

14 Jul 2011: This is the culmination, if not the acid test, of three days of scholarly discussion about what performers do, how they do it, and how people respond to it. ... John Rink, Professor of Musical Performance Studies at the University of Cambridge, said:

20 Jul 2011: were based on economic data and stopped short of tracing the length of each energy chain from fuels all the way to consumers, halting instead at sectors. ... Ultimately we want to be able to ask global questions such as: what are the resource

4 Jan 2011: Neurosurgeon Professor John Pickard is chairman and clinical director of the centre, which uses state-of-the-art positron emission tomography (PET) and

17 Mar 2011: Shaped by indigenous cultures and colonial influences, and with a contemporary history that encompasses acute political competition, social unrest and economic change, Latin America is a stimulating region for academic enquiry. ... His work asks what the

21 Oct 2011: Now, preparations have begun for a small-scale trial to test whether this process can regenerate lost nerve function, for which there is currently no treatment available.

10 May 2011: Controversially, he will argue that contemporary economics is utopian, as it attempts to ignore or wipe away these inevitable moral aspects.

18 Mar 2011: Moreover, outbreaks of disease can sometimes reach epidemic proportions, wiping out entire crops, often with substantial social and economic consequences. ... element of uncertainty: ‘Dealing with complicated systems that have a biological, economic

12 Oct 2011: Economic and Social Research Council and based in the Department of Architecture.

31 Oct 2011: I was given a detailed glucose tolerance test which gave more information than the standard prenatal test and provided some additional blood samples throughout the pregnancy.

24 Oct 2011: If trainers are focus of such political, economic and cultural emotions in 2011, what items had this potency in 1711 or 1811? ... Both were also periods of economic and political upheaval, when riots shook London, and social groups were marked out by

23 Sep 2011: The new research, published in the journal, Health Economics, Policy and Law, identifies serious loopholes in the drugs reimbursement system used by the Polish government, arguing that it leaves companies with ... The paper notes that while some of these

14 Dec 2011: Dr Beverley Glover, Department of Plant Sciences. Scientists have found that the distinctive glossiness of the buttercup flower (Ranunculus repens), which children like to shine under the chin to test whether

21 Apr 2011: FluPhone is part of a wider project involving seven academic institutions and government agencies led by the University of Liverpool and funded by the Economic and Social Sciences Research Council. ... Crucially, they are also considering ways that could

6 Jun 2011: The initiative has been started in response to the challenges associated with continued population growth, economic growth, poverty and climate change to improve people's quality of life, whilst reducing the ... Their mutual learning process will allow

15 Sep 2011: Choosing the right material is a prime consideration for anyone designing a new product and can be a difficult task, with the need to balance various engineering, economic, and environmental factors,

4 Jan 2011: Movement is the only way we have of interacting with the world, whether foraging for food or attracting a waiter’s attention. All communication, including

12 Jul 2011: On the other hand, investors are assessing risks and opportunities operating within an economic model that does not take account of the natural limits to growth.

5 Oct 2011: This is the basis of Marcus Sedgwick’s new teen novel, Midwinterblood, a spine chillingly dark historical love story which spans lifetimes and centuries. The

24 Oct 2011: He highlighted too David Cameron's recent speech to the Conservative Party conference, saying it was “an attempt at Churchillian optimism”, trying to rally the country to face the economic troubles

12 Jul 2011: Siblings of people with autism show a similar pattern of brain activity to that seen in people with autism when looking at emotional facial expressions. The

28 Nov 2011: A lot of these skills have direct links back to engineering and that can hopefully get young people thinking about university studies in engineering – rather than getting an economics degree and

20 Dec 2011: The growth enjoyed by Cambridge Enterprise this year demonstrates the value that industry attaches to Cambridge research, and the contribution the University is making to our national economic recovery. ... The growth enjoyed by Cambridge Enterprise this

31 Mar 2011: Studies at the University of Cambridge have revealed that many of us use musical taste both as a means of expressing our own identity, and to form and refine

16 Mar 2011: The complex question of how children should give evidence to court – particularly when it could be critical to convicting someone of child abuse – will be the

14 Mar 2011: Being a 'happy' teenager is linked to increased well-being in adulthood, new research finds. Much is known about the associations between a troubled childhood

4 Jan 2011: Modern medicine and the science of public health have improved the lot of the Common Man and his life expectancy is gradually increasing. While this is to be

18 Nov 2011: the information, looking for patterns and connections between facts, and then generating hypotheses to test.