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Languages still a major barrier to global science, new research finds …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/languages-still-a-major-barrier-to-global-science-new-research-finds29 Dec 2016: The Cambridge team also conducted a litmus test of language use in science.
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From robot intelligence to sex by numbers: Cambridge heads for Hay |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/from-robot-intelligence-to-sex-by-numbers-cambridge-heads-for-hay29 Mar 2016: And theatre director and academic Zoe Svendsen and journalist and economist Paul Mason will explore the theatricality of capitalism through examining what an economic analysis of Shakespeare’s plays might tell
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Talkin' 'bout a revolution: how to make the digital world…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/talkin-bout-a-revolution-how-to-make-the-digital-world-work-for-us3 Oct 2016: time. Jon Crowcroft and John Thompson. New information and communication technologies are having a profound impact on many aspects of social, political and economic life, raising important new issues of social
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Evidence of a prehistoric massacre extends the history of warfare |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/evidence-of-a-prehistoric-massacre-extends-the-history-of-warfare20 Jan 2016: This would extend the history of the same underlying socio-economic conditions that characterise other instances of early warfare: a more settled, materially richer way of life.
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Willingness to give to charity depends on how inferior or superior…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/willingness-to-give-to-charity-depends-on-how-inferior-or-superior-you-feel22 Mar 2016: said. The paper is based on four separate but related experimental tests on hundreds of people, including undergraduate students as well as non-students. ... In one test, students were told that their job prospects were easier (prompting downward
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Highway to addiction: how drugs and alcohol can hijack your brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/highway-to-addiction-how-drugs-and-alcohol-can-hijack-your-brain25 Feb 2016: Once you’re abstinent, the compulsivity or habits also improve. Now that we have this test we can start to cut across other addictions – is there an underlying neural process shared
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Rats | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/animal-research/what-types-of-animal-do-we-use/rats28 Oct 2016: Rats have also been widely used to test drug efficacy and safety. ... Image: Rat taking part in test of 'checking behaviour', a key trait in OCD. -
Killer flies: how brain size affects hunting strategy in the insect…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/killer-flies-how-brain-size-affects-hunting-strategy-in-the-insect-world9 Feb 2016: Paloma Gonzalez-Bellido. As in economics, there is a law of diminishing returns in neuroscience – doubling the investment going in doesn’t equal double the performance coming out.
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Overcrowded Internet domain space is stifling demand, suggesting a…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/overcrowded-internet-domain-space-is-stifling-demand-suggesting-a-future-not-com-boom1 Mar 2016: Dr Thies Lindenthal from the University of Cambridge, who conducted the study, says that – while the domain name market may be new – the economics is not. ... The market fits nicely onto classic models of urban economics, he says, and – as with
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Parent-led tool opens up NHS children's heart surgery data to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/parent-led-tool-opens-up-nhs-childrens-heart-surgery-data-to-families21 Jun 2016: Researchers are calling for the end to an era of confusion and alarm about children's heart surgery statistics by launching an innovative communication tool
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Weight loss condition provides insight into failure of cancer…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/weight-loss-condition-provides-insight-into-failure-of-cancer-immunotherapies8 Nov 2016: Cancer immunotherapies involve activating a patient’s immune cells to recognise and destroy cancer cells. They have shown great promise in some cancers, but so
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Brains of overweight people ‘ten years older’ than lean counterparts…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brains-of-overweight-people-ten-years-older-than-lean-counterparts-at-middle-age4 Aug 2016: as measured using a standard test similar to an IQ test.
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Cambridge joins consortium to launch £40 million Apollo Therapeutics…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-joins-consortium-to-launch-ps40-million-apollo-therapeutics-fund25 Jan 2016: for patient benefit and economic return.”.
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Opinion: Why both sides are wrong in the counter-extremism debate |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-why-both-sides-are-wrong-in-the-counter-extremism-debate7 Mar 2016: They bear the brunt of Islamophobia, now increasingly apparent in civil society (especially against women), as well as the social and economic disadvantage caused by high unemployment.
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Beyond the harem: ways to be a woman during the Ottoman Empire |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/beyond-the-harem-ways-to-be-a-woman-during-the-ottoman-empire12 Aug 2016: Not only did they flirt and dance – and infuriate their husbands with demands for the latest fashions – but they exerted genuine political and economic power.
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Opinion: G20 finance chiefs meet as China seeks to make a show of its …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-g20-finance-chiefs-meet-as-china-seeks-to-make-a-show-of-its-presidency29 Feb 2016: Breaking a new path for growth. More effective and efficient global economic and financial governance. ... status as home to one in five of the world’s people and a growing economic power.
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South Asian patients have worse experiences of GP interactions, study …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/south-asian-patients-have-worse-experiences-of-gp-interactions-study-suggests15 Sep 2016: They were asked to rate how good the GP was at various measures: giving sufficient time and listening to the patient in the the film, explaining the tests and treatment, involving
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Opinion: Forget Super Thursday, the Bank of England can only offer…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-forget-super-thursday-the-bank-of-england-can-only-offer-mildly-useful-thursday3 Aug 2016: Monetary stimulus can do little to stimulate these. Low interest rates may stimulate private sector investment in normal times, but such investment is discouraged by economic and financial uncertainty. ... The Brexit vote has led to a new government and
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Scientists double number of known genetic risk factors for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-double-number-of-known-genetic-risk-factors-for-endometrial-cancer3 May 2016: Endometrial cancer affects the lining of the uterus. It is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer in UK women, with around 9,000 new cases being diagnosed
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Neighbourhoods with more takeaways amplify social inequalities in…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/neighbourhoods-with-more-takeaways-amplify-social-inequalities-in-unhealthy-eating-and-obesity11 May 2016: Low educational attainment is commonly associated with lacking behavioural and economic resources, such as cooking skills, food and nutrition knowledge, adequate cooking equipment and a shopping budget that affords healthy purchases, ... The study was
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