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Disbelieve it or not, ancient history suggests that atheism is as…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/disbelieve-it-or-not-ancient-history-suggests-that-atheism-is-as-natural-to-humans-as-religion16 Feb 2016: ask someone to think hard, clearly people also thought this way in antiquity.”. ... Similarly, there was no specialised clergy telling people how to live: “The idea of a priest telling you what to do was alien to the Greek world,” Whitmarsh said.
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University of Cambridge Research Horizons magazine Issue 31
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_31_research_horizons.pdf19 Oct 2016: Around 3.5 billion people use the internet – that’s almost half of the world population. ... The hardest thing for me was getting people to buy into the idea as it was. -
Elvis is alive and the Moon landings were faked: the (conspiracy)…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/elvis-is-alive-and-the-moon-landings-were-faked-the-conspiracy-theory-of-everything25 Oct 2016: Does it really matter that some people think the moon landings were faked? ... In the end, few people believe we are ruled by alien lizards.”.
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Opinion: Uncertain, nostalgic, uncomfortable and bewildered: a…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-uncertain-nostalgic-uncomfortable-and-bewildered-a-portrait-of-the-older-brexit-backer2 Jun 2016: There are a host of possible reasons why older people might be more likely to vote to leave the European Union. ... They may be xenophobic or they may distrust an alien, distant political system.
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Before race mattered: what archives tell us about early encounters in …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/before-race-mattered-what-archives-tell-us-about-early-encounters-in-the-french-colonies16 Nov 2016: Pelleprat was part of a generation of Europeans who began to travel widely, crossing oceans to encounter people whose cultures seemed alien and uncivilised. ... These people included slaves who could claim emancipation, free peoples of colour who
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The illiterate boy who became a maharaja | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-illiterate-boy-who-became-a-maharaja31 May 2016: Not only were young Indian aristocrats tutored in gentlemanly pursuits but they were encouraged to embrace ‘virtues’ such as punctuality, diligence and discipline – qualities that British administrators thought to be alien ... He described such
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First atmospheric study of Earth-sized exoplanets using Hubble…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/first-atmospheric-study-of-earth-sized-exoplanets-using-hubble-telescope20 Jul 2016: Humanity’s remote exploration of alien environments has truly started. Amaury Triaud. ... Humanity’s remote exploration of alien environments has truly started,” said Amaury Triaud, a research fellow at Cambridge’s Institute of Astronomy.
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Opinion: How context makes conflict trauma hard to understand, and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-context-makes-conflict-trauma-hard-to-understand-and-not-just-for-trump7 Oct 2016: I was surprised to discover that the context through which wars are experienced – and specifically the professional, cultural and organisational context through which people frame their daily experiences – may be just ... Imported routines are
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Neighbourhood watch and more: how reed warblers watch out when…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/neighbourhood-watch-and-more-how-reed-warblers-watch-out-when-theres-a-cuckoo-about22 Jan 2016: If the reed warbler detects an alien egg in its nest, or spots a cuckoo nearby, it may eject the odd-looking egg. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
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Opinion: No giant leap for mankind: why we’ve been looking at human…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-no-giant-leap-for-mankind-why-weve-been-looking-at-human-evolution-in-the-wrong-way14 Jun 2016: Of course, there is no shortage of theories – it has even been suggested that humans are just visiting aliens. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
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Cambridge people named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list 2016…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-people-named-in-the-queens-birthday-honours-list-201610 Jun 2016: Search. Search. Cambridge people named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list 2016. ... I am fortunate to work with academic and support staff, whom I like as people and respect as colleagues.
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Busting brain myths | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/features/busting-brain-myths4 May 2016: The Hay Festival was a different audience entirely, though. Hannah normally spoke to people with a special interest in science. ... People tend to be fascinated by neuroscience as there is so much that is unknown about the brain.
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2016 Winners | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/2016-winners15 Jun 2016: Through his engagement, he has reached thousands of people, in multiple countries, and is currently developing an educational toolkit to further engage school students with advances in biophotovoltaic technology. -
University people recognised in 2017 New Year Honours list |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-people-recognised-in-2017-new-year-honours-list30 Dec 2016: Search. Search. University people recognised in 2017 New Year Honours list. ... News. University people recognised in 2017 New Year Honours list..
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Hay Festival 2016 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/hay-festival-201614 Mar 2016: 27 May, 5.30pm-6.30pm - Africa’s digital revolution: power to the people? ... But the facts of the last 50 years - a period of unprecedented social mobility - suggest that people may be just as mobile however much or little education they have. -
Students invent new technology to improve later life | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/students-invent-new-technology-to-improve-later-life20 Jun 2016: Three million people in the UK are aged 80 or over, and the number of people aged over 85 is set to double in the next 20 years. ... To protect the privacy of older people, the in-house system uses motion and audio detectors to establish presence but no
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A Handful of Objects | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/a-handful-of-objects23 Mar 2016: Throughout the resource there are options to share information through Facebook and Twitter – as well as inviting people’s thoughts and comments about the artworks themselves. ... innovative new resource that will allow many more people to explore
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Opinion: Brexit and the importance of languages for Britain #2 |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-brexit-and-the-importance-of-languages-for-britain-27 Oct 2016: There are hundreds of urgent responses to this question that range from the ethical to the pragmatic to the idiosyncratic – indeed, for many people, it seems shocking that it needs to ... If this plan is to work (and there is a lot to figure out), the
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Cambridge's postgraduate pioneers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridges-postgraduate-pioneers12 Oct 2016: I've worked with and learned from some of the brightest minds in the field and met so many inspiring people. ... I've worked with and learned from some of the brightest minds in the mental health field and met so many inspiring people.
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Larger wine glasses may lead people to drink more | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/larger-wine-glasses-may-lead-people-to-drink-more7 Jun 2016: We found that increasing the size of wine glasses, even without increasing the amount of wine, leads people to drink more,” says Dr Rachel Pechey from the BHRU at Cambridge. ... Professor Theresa Marteau, Director of the Unit, adds: “This suggests
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Women and people under the age of 35 at greatest risk of anxiety |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-and-people-under-the-age-of-35-at-greatest-risk-of-anxiety6 Jun 2016: Search. Search. Women and people under the age of 35 at greatest risk of anxiety. ... Research. Women and people under the age of 35 at greatest risk of anxiety..
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How the brain controls what we eat | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/how-the-brain-controls-what-we-eat18 May 2016: The common assumption is ‘don’t fat people just have to eat less’.”. ... They are fighting a biology which means they are more hungry than other people.
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No evidence that genetic tests change people’s behaviour | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/no-evidence-that-genetic-tests-change-peoples-behaviour15 Mar 2016: But nor does the evidence support concerns that such information might demotivate people and discourage them from changing their behaviour.”. ... However, the researchers recognise that DNA testing may still play a role in improving people’s health.
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Landscapes from other worlds | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/landscapes-from-other-worlds25 May 2016: In both art and science, people are communicating with other people,” he says. ... Painters do the same. It was a surprise to discover how similar were the techniques used by both groups of people.”.
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Opinion: Why danger is exciting – but only to some people |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-why-danger-is-exciting-but-only-to-some-people6 Sep 2016: Many, but not all, studies have found that people with a certain dopamine receptor are more likely to be thrill seeking. ... People who enjoy danger or suffer from disorders of addiction have different risk tendencies.
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Teaching in conflict zones | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/teaching-in-conflict-zones18 Dec 2016: A large part of that is because people misunderstand what education in emergencies is about.
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Local school takes classroom into space | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/news/local-school-takes-classroom-into-space13 Jan 2016: The mission is intended to inspire children and young people to explore the world around them, and engage more fully with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects.
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Cocaine addiction: Scientists discover ‘back door’ into the brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cocaine-addiction-scientists-discover-back-door-into-the-brain12 Jan 2016: Most people who use cocaine do so initially in search of a hedonic ‘high’. ... Most people who use cocaine do so initially in search of a hedonic ‘high’,” explains Dr David Belin from the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Cambridge
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Opinion: Can we save the algae biofuel industry? | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-can-we-save-the-algae-biofuel-industry10 May 2016: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
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Using gravitational waves to catch runaway black holes | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/using-gravitational-waves-to-catch-runaway-black-holes30 Jun 2016: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
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Protecting our data and identity: how should the law respond? |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/protecting-our-data-and-identity-how-should-the-law-respond28 Oct 2016: Data protection is not just a technical phrase – people really do need protection. ... Apps like Snapchat show many people value being able to upload certain pictures and information that soon disappear.
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World first as 3,000-year-old Chinese oracle bones go 3D | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/world-first-as-3000-year-old-chinese-oracle-bones-go-3d21 Mar 2016: To hold a 3D print of an oracle bone is a very special experience, as it provides the same sensory impression as that obtained by the people who created them over ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
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Bronze Age stilt houses unearthed in East Anglian Fens | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/bronze-age-stilt-houses-unearthed-in-east-anglian-fens12 Jan 2016: Convincing people that such places were once thriving settlements takes some imagination. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
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Little ANTs: researchers build the world’s tiniest engine |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/little-ants-researchers-build-the-worlds-tiniest-engine2 May 2016: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
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Minecraft tree “probably” the tallest tree in the Tropics |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/minecraft-tree-probably-the-tallest-tree-in-the-tropics8 Jun 2016: At this height, the tree is roughly equivalent to the height of 65 people standing on each other’s shoulders, or 20 double-decker London buses. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
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Opinion: Obesity: stop accusing the poor of making bad choices |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-obesity-stop-accusing-the-poor-of-making-bad-choices9 Mar 2016: Even with enough of these foods, people were malnourished and vulnerable to disease. ... Real choice for people on low incomes and living in deprived areas may be limited.
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Opinion: Why are we becoming so narcissistic? Here’s the science |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-why-are-we-becoming-so-narcissistic-heres-the-science11 Mar 2016: The subject of narcissism has intrigued people for centuries, but social scientists now claim that it has become a modern “epidemic”. ... The question moved from what is best for other people and the family to what is best for me.
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Antimatter matters at the Royal Society Summer Exhibition |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/antimatter-matters-at-the-royal-society-summer-exhibition4 Jul 2016: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
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Opinion: When it comes to sugary drinks, people prefer a nudge than a …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-when-it-comes-to-sugary-drinks-people-prefer-a-nudge-than-a-tax9 Jun 2016: Search. Search. Opinion: When it comes to sugary drinks, people prefer a nudge than a tax. ... Research. Opinion: When it comes to sugary drinks, people prefer a nudge than a tax..
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10,000 higher flyers and counting | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/10000-higher-flyers-and-counting29 Jan 2016: I love the people here, everyone is really friendly, like-minded and it helps that everyone is in the same boat. ... We all have loads of work to do and the intensity of it brings people together so you have friends who all support each other.”.
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Opinion: Here’s what people in their 90s really think about death |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-heres-what-people-in-their-90s-really-think-about-death19 May 2016: Search. Search. Opinion: Here’s what people in their 90s really think about death. ... Research. Opinion: Here’s what people in their 90s really think about death..
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Opinion: Decision time in the US | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-decision-time-in-the-us5 Nov 2016: Some people have seen parallels with 1964, when another insurgent candidate, Barry Goldwater, won the Republican nomination and split his own party. ... People do not make voting choices purely on a logical basis, and the presidential contest is as much
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It’s time to change the way we think about changing what people eat | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/its-time-to-change-the-way-we-think-about-changing-what-people-eat11 Apr 2016: Research. It’s time to change the way we think about changing what people eat.. ... Poorer people are more likely to be overweight, obese and to eat unhealthy diets.
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Lines of Thought: Understanding Anatomy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/lines-of-thought-understanding-anatomy9 Sep 2016: For many people the stand-out object of Lines of Thought is Vesalius’ Epitome, published in Switzerland in 1543,” said Jones. ... 7 of 7. Learning from the body itself may be the ideal, but the limited supply of cadavers and challenges to
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Opinion: Dear young people: here’s why you need to vote in the EU…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-dear-young-people-heres-why-you-need-to-vote-in-the-eu-referendum20 May 2016: Research. Opinion: Dear young people: here’s why you need to vote in the EU referendum.. ... be the next step if immigration is not controlled (Vote Leave) – which have confused people further.
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Cambridge study named as People’s Choice for Science magazine’s…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-study-named-as-peoples-choice-for-science-magazines-breakthrough-of-the-year-201622 Dec 2016: Search. Search. Cambridge study named as People’s Choice for Science magazine’s ‘Breakthrough of the Year 2016’. ... Research. Cambridge study named as People’s Choice for Science magazine’s ‘Breakthrough of the Year 2016’..
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Peterhouse elects new Master | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/peterhouse-elects-new-master2 Feb 2016: Please read our email privacy notice for details. People.
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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: Research. Brains of overweight people ‘ten years older’ than lean counterparts at middle-age.. ... Overweight individuals had a widespread reduction in white matter compared to lean people.
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55 new Gates Cambridge Scholars selected | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/55-new-gates-cambridge-scholars-selected7 Apr 2016: Professor Barry Everitt. Fifty-five of the most academically exceptional and socially committed people from across the globe have been selected as Gates Cambridge Scholars after interviews in Cambridge in March. ... Discovering that one of his students
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Young people exposed to vaping ads less likely to think occasional…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/young-people-exposed-to-vaping-ads-less-likely-to-think-occasional-smoking-is-bad-for-health5 Sep 2016: Research. Young people exposed to vaping ads less likely to think occasional smoking is bad for health.. ... tobacco smoking more appealing to young people, they do appear to make occasional smoking seem less harmful.
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