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  2. How to read a digital footprint | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-to-read-a-digital-footprint
    Thumbnail for How to read a digital footprint | University of Cambridge 23 Jun 2015: His app, myPersonality, allowed users to complete a range of psychometric tests, get feedback on their scores and share it with friends. ... It went viral. By 2012, more than six million people had completed the test, with many users allowing researchers
  3. The Big Dating Game | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-big-dating-game
    Thumbnail for The Big Dating Game | University of Cambridge 9 Jun 2015: Everything that happens to you within the hospital – every test result, every diagnosis, every drug prescribed – is captured in an electronic record.
  4. Old drug performs new tricks | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/old-drug-performs-new-tricks
    Thumbnail for Old drug performs new tricks | University of Cambridge 21 Sep 2015: In the trial, it worked even better than average on patients whom tests showed had high salt levels.
  5. Music in the tree of life | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/music-in-the-tree-of-life
    Thumbnail for Music in the tree of life | University of Cambridge 18 Mar 2015: In what they believe is the first test case of this type of analysis, Howe, Windram and one of the UK’s leading early keyboard players, Professor Terence Charlston from the ... Even in this test case we found two main families that corresponded to
  6. A touch of frugal genius | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/a-touch-of-frugal-genius
    Thumbnail for A touch of frugal genius | University of Cambridge 15 Oct 2015: Post economic crisis, Ford has launched innovation initiatives to become more agile in a future crisis.
  7. A whole host of options | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/a-whole-host-of-options
    Thumbnail for A whole host of options | University of Cambridge 9 Oct 2015: We now want to refine it and test it in mice and in fish, alongside a shortlist of around 30 other potential drugs,” he adds.
  8. The super-resolution revolution | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-super-resolution-revolution
    Thumbnail for The super-resolution revolution | University of Cambridge 27 Feb 2015: There has been a revolution in optical microscopy and it’s been 350 years in the making. Ever since Robert Hooke published his Physiological Descriptions of
  9. Cause of galactic death: strangulation | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cause-of-galactic-death-strangulation
    Thumbnail for Cause of galactic death: strangulation | University of Cambridge 13 May 2015: The researchers were then able to independently test their results by looking at the stellar age difference between star-forming and dead galaxies, independent of metal levels, and found an average
  10. Too exhausted to fight – and to do harm | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/too-exhausted-to-fight-and-to-do-harm
    Thumbnail for Too exhausted to fight – and to do harm | University of Cambridge 29 Jun 2015: A test based on the concept is soon to enter the clinic, and we are exploring new treatments for autoimmunity based on manipulating T cell exhaustion.
  11. Large Hadron Collider restarts after two years | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/large-hadron-collider-restarts-after-two-years
    Thumbnail for Large Hadron Collider restarts after two years | University of Cambridge 7 Apr 2015: The new run will subject the Standard Model of particle physics to its toughest tests yet, and may help identify some of the fundamental forces of nature that the Standard Model ... Detailed studies of the Higgs boson are also going to test our
  12. The ‘flying scientist’ who chased spores | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-flying-scientist-who-chased-spores
    Thumbnail for The ‘flying scientist’ who chased spores | University of Cambridge 11 Feb 2015: But how to test this? “He was carrying out his studies in the 1920s and 1930s when research methodology was in its infancy,” said Horry. ... Where his creativity literally took off was in realising that to test the atmosphere for spores he had to
  13. Keeping the supply chain flowing | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/keeping-the-supply-chain-flowing
    Thumbnail for Keeping the supply chain flowing | University of Cambridge 6 Oct 2015: In the UK, the government has placed manufacturing at the heart of plans for economic recovery.
  14. Traders’ hormones ‘may destabilise financial markets’ | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/traders-hormones-may-destabilise-financial-markets
    Thumbnail for Traders’ hormones ‘may destabilise financial markets’ | University of Cambridge 2 Jul 2015: The research was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
  15. Opinion: How free are we really? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-free-are-we-really
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How free are we really? | University of Cambridge 30 Oct 2015: Meanwhile as we’ve seen with the hysteria over the election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader, his once rather widely accepted ideas about social and economic justice are shrilly denounced
  16. Healthcare at the touch of a finger | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/healthcare-at-the-touch-of-a-finger
    Thumbnail for Healthcare at the touch of a finger | University of Cambridge 11 Mar 2015: mHealth Initiative to test the system with health workers in Gaibandha, Bangladesh.
  17. Stirbitch: mapping the unmappable | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/stirbitch-mapping-the-unmappable
    Thumbnail for Stirbitch: mapping the unmappable | University of Cambridge 16 Jan 2015: Here, for several centuries, an annual fair played a central role in the economic and cultural history of the east of England.
  18. The British Academy welcomes new Fellows for 2015 | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-british-academy-welcomes-new-fellows-for-2015
    Thumbnail for The British Academy welcomes new Fellows for 2015 | University of Cambridge 16 Jul 2015: Professor Sanjeev Goyal – Professor of Economics and Fellow of Christ’s College. ... It funds research across the UK and in other parts of the world, in disciplines ranging from archaeology to economics, from psychology to history, and from
  19. Subterfuge, double agents and viruses | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/subterfuge-double-agents-and-viruses
    Thumbnail for Subterfuge, double agents and viruses | University of Cambridge 20 Feb 2015: To test whether the poxvirus proteins share a common ancestor, we systematically compared them with all the cellular pro-survival molecules that regulate apoptosis.
  20. Predators might not be dazzled by stripes | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/predators-might-not-be-dazzled-by-stripes
    Thumbnail for Predators might not be dazzled by stripes | University of Cambridge 12 Aug 2015: A total of 60 human participants played a game to test whether stripes influenced their perception of moving targets.
  21. What research would enhance business sustainability? | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/what-research-would-enhance-business-sustainability
    Thumbnail for What research would enhance business sustainability? | University of Cambridge 15 May 2015: The project is part of the Nexus Network, an extensive network coordinated by CISL, the University of Sussex and the University of East Anglia, and supported by the Economic and Social
  22. Greater understanding of polycystic ovary syndrome | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/greater-understanding-of-polycystic-ovary-syndrome
    Thumbnail for Greater understanding of polycystic ovary syndrome | University of Cambridge 29 Sep 2015: We recommend that new studies should be done to test whether more intensive efforts to reduce body weight and improve insulin resistance are effective in treating women with PCOS.”.
  23. New insights found in black hole collisions | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-insights-found-in-black-hole-collisions
    Thumbnail for New insights found in black hole collisions | University of Cambridge 27 Mar 2015: Around the same time, the LISA Pathfinder mission will be launched as a test mission for establishing a gravitational wave detector of unprecedented sensitivity in space.
  24. Cooperative communities emerge in transparent social networks |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cooperative-communities-emerge-in-transparent-social-networks
    Thumbnail for Cooperative communities emerge in transparent social networks | University of Cambridge 9 Mar 2015: Economics and Queens’ College at the University of Cambridge.
  25. Your Questions Answered on open access | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/your-questions-answered-on-open-access
    Thumbnail for Your Questions Answered on open access | University of Cambridge 23 Oct 2015: Tom Cochrane: Open access has three points of origin. These, in no particular order, are the interests of the researcher in greater exposure and readership; the distorted economics of the price
  26. Acting ‘out of character’ in the workplace | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/acting-out-of-character-in-the-workplace
    Thumbnail for Acting ‘out of character’ in the workplace | University of Cambridge 20 Feb 2015: We are often typecast as introverts and extroverts. People do have biological propensities to behave in certain ways; some of us are naturally more talkative
  27. On the trail of history’s biggest killers | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/on-the-trail-of-historys-biggest-killers
    Thumbnail for On the trail of history’s biggest killers | University of Cambridge 6 Mar 2015: Diseases such as bubonic plague, smallpox, or scurvy, killed so many and caused such misery that they are still household names today, even if for most of us
  28. Why does the kingfisher have blue feathers? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/why-does-the-kingfisher-have-blue-feathers
    Thumbnail for Why does the kingfisher have blue feathers? | University of Cambridge 12 Aug 2015: Furthermore, its reflective properties stand the test of time in a remarkable way: a Pollia fruit, locked in a seed drawer at Kew Gardens for 100 years, had lost none of
  29. African universities reap fruits of fly research | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/african-universities-reap-fruits-of-fly-research
    Thumbnail for African universities reap fruits of fly research | University of Cambridge 10 Jul 2015: Drosophila melanogaster, better known as the humble fruit fly, has emerged as the unlikely basis of an attempt to help to stem a “brain drain” from African
  30. Even without lungs, zebrafish help us study TB | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/even-without-lungs-zebrafish-help-us-study-tb
    Thumbnail for Even without lungs, zebrafish help us study TB | University of Cambridge 25 Nov 2015: We now need to put to the test our ideas for helping the immune system by trying out a list of available drugs – and, in the initial stages of the research,
  31. Molecular inhibitor breaks cycle that leads to Alzheimer’s |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/molecular-inhibitor-breaks-cycle-that-leads-to-alzheimers
    Thumbnail for Molecular inhibitor breaks cycle that leads to Alzheimer’s | University of Cambridge 16 Feb 2015: Lab tests, however, revealed that when this molecular chaperone encounters an amyloid fibril, it binds itself to catalytic sites on its surface. ... The research team then carried out further tests in which living mouse brain tissue was exposed to amyloid
  32. Tired of London? Maybe it’s time to change postal districts |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tired-of-london-maybe-its-time-to-change-postal-districts
    Thumbnail for Tired of London? Maybe it’s time to change postal districts | University of Cambridge 12 Jan 2015: Jason Rentfrow. Between 2009 and 2011, the BBC collected data from almost 590,000 people as part of its Big Personality Test.
  33. Preparing social scientists for the world of big data | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/preparing-social-scientists-for-the-world-of-big-data
    Thumbnail for Preparing social scientists for the world of big data | University of Cambridge 18 Jun 2015: The increasing ubiquity of big data in the social sciences stems not just from the increasing use of massive datasets in areas such as education and economics, but also to a ... Some subjects, such as Psychology and Economics, already have all students
  34. Can the Revolution in Kurdish Syria succeed? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/can-the-revolution-in-kurdish-syria-succeed
    Thumbnail for Can the Revolution in Kurdish Syria succeed? | University of Cambridge 2 Feb 2015: political parties, and the self-government in charge of economic development, healthcare, and foreign affairs.
  35. Opinion: Can the EU keep the peace in Europe? Not a chance |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-can-the-eu-keep-the-peace-in-europe-not-a-chance
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Can the EU keep the peace in Europe? Not a chance | University of Cambridge 28 Oct 2015: Look at Britain’s Stop-Go economic experience of the 1950s and 1960s. ... Today’s EU has its roots in economic crisis, not in economic success.
  36. New insights into the dynamics of past climate change | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-insights-into-the-dynamics-of-past-climate-change
    Thumbnail for New insights into the dynamics of past climate change | University of Cambridge 14 Oct 2015: However, much more research is needed in this area. The study's findings could help test and improve climate models that are run for both past and future conditions.
  37. Colour-morphing reef fish is a 'wolf in sheep's clothing' …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/colour-morphing-reef-fish-is-a-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing
    Thumbnail for Colour-morphing reef fish is a 'wolf in sheep's clothing' | University of Cambridge 19 Mar 2015: The team conducted lab experiments with adult and juvenile damselfish to test whether this colour change affects dottyback hunting success.
  38. New microscopic imaging technology reveals origins of leukaemia |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-microscopic-imaging-technology-reveals-origins-of-leukaemia
    Thumbnail for New microscopic imaging technology reveals origins of leukaemia | University of Cambridge 19 Oct 2015: The researchers studied tiny protein-producing factories, called ribosomes, isolated from cells. They capitalised on improvements made at the LMB to a
  39. Elephants and humans: a love affair over 1300 years | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/elephants-and-humans-a-love-affair-over-1300-years
    Thumbnail for Elephants and humans: a love affair over 1300 years | University of Cambridge 1 Jul 2015: Scroll to the end of the article to listen to the podcast. The Parker Library (Corpus Christi College) is proud of its elephants. At least five illustrations
  40. Shopping vouchers could help one in five pregnant women quit smoking…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/shopping-vouchers-could-help-one-in-five-pregnant-women-quit-smoking
    Thumbnail for Shopping vouchers could help one in five pregnant women quit smoking | University of Cambridge 26 Feb 2015: tests at enrolment, 28 and 36 weeks into pregnancy and then two days and six months after the birth of their child. ... Urinary or salivary tests suggested that ten women (4%) had smoked cigarettes whilst claiming vouchers.
  41. Birds ‘cry hawk’ to give offspring chance to escape predators |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/birds-cry-hawk-to-give-offspring-chance-to-escape-predators
    Thumbnail for Birds ‘cry hawk’ to give offspring chance to escape predators | University of Cambridge 3 Jun 2015: They devised a series of experiments in which they placed stuffed currawongs in front of thornbill nests to test when thornbills use such trickery, followed by experiments testing how currawongs respond
  42. Opinion: What your musical taste says about your personality |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-what-your-musical-taste-says-about-your-personality
    Thumbnail for Opinion: What your musical taste says about your personality | University of Cambridge 30 Nov 2015: trauma. If you want to find out how you score on musical ability, preferences, and personality, you can take these tests atPhD candidate, psychology, University of Cambridge.
  43. ‘Virtual fossil’ reveals last common ancestor of humans and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/virtual-fossil-reveals-last-common-ancestor-of-humans-and-neanderthals
    Thumbnail for ‘Virtual fossil’ reveals last common ancestor of humans and Neanderthals | University of Cambridge 18 Dec 2015: Our models are not the exact truth, but in the absence of fossils these new methods can be used to test hypotheses for any palaeontological question, whether it is horses or
  44. MRSA contamination found in supermarket sausages and minced pork |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mrsa-contamination-found-in-supermarket-sausages-and-minced-pork
    Thumbnail for MRSA contamination found in supermarket sausages and minced pork | University of Cambridge 18 Jun 2015: As the tests use a highly sensitive method of detection of bacterial contamination, the numbers of MRSA bacteria present may be low.
  45. ‘Unprecedented’ storms and floods are more common than we think |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unprecedented-storms-and-floods-are-more-common-than-we-think
    Thumbnail for ‘Unprecedented’ storms and floods are more common than we think | University of Cambridge 9 Dec 2015: and erosion remodels our coastline – with large economic and social costs.
  46. Big data shows the graduate pay premium is bigger for women |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/big-data-shows-the-graduate-pay-premium-is-bigger-for-women
    Thumbnail for Big data shows the graduate pay premium is bigger for women | University of Cambridge 25 Sep 2015: So it also appears that higher education provided some protection from the economic downturn.
  47. ‘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.
  48. Online porn may feed sex addicts’ desire for new sexual images |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/online-porn-may-feed-sex-addicts-desire-for-new-sexual-images
    Thumbnail for Online porn may feed sex addicts’ desire for new sexual images | University of Cambridge 23 Nov 2015: The researchers carried out a further test where 20 sex addicts and 20 matched healthy volunteers underwent brain scans while being shown a series of repeated images – an undressed woman, a
  49. Blood markers could help predict outcome of infant heart surgery |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/blood-markers-could-help-predict-outcome-of-infant-heart-surgery
    Thumbnail for Blood markers could help predict outcome of infant heart surgery | University of Cambridge 6 May 2015: More research is now required to see whether such a test could give doctors that early warning sign that urgent treatment is needed.”.
  50. 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
  51. 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.

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