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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 -
‘Good’ cholesterol doesn’t always lower heart attack risk |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/good-cholesterol-doesnt-always-lower-heart-attack-risk11 Mar 2016: Large-scale collaborative research like this paves the way for further studies of rare mutations that might be significantly increasing people’s risk of a deadly heart attack. ... The researchers studied people with a rare genetic mutation in the -
Global collaboration takes off | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/global-collaboration-takes-off12 Dec 2016: Subjects. People. Places. Related organisations. -
Talk with Your Hands: a Cambridge Shorts film | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/talk-with-your-hands-a-cambridge-shorts-film18 Nov 2016: The words people use, and how they use them, gives him “a genuine impression of the speaker”. ... Through interviews with blind and deaf people, interwoven with insights from neuroscientists, the film demonstrates how we communicate with sounds and -
Opinion: Would gender differences exist if we treated all people the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-would-gender-differences-exist-if-we-treated-all-people-the-same-from-birth22 Nov 2016: Search. Search. Opinion: Would gender differences exist if we treated all people the same from birth? ... Research. Opinion: Would gender differences exist if we treated all people the same from birth?. -
Students share their lives at Cambridge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/students-share-their-lives-at-cambridge19 Feb 2016: Gordon immediately reassures him. “What do you think these people studied?” he asks, “a fraud investigator, an investment banker, a long-haul pilot, a community outreach officer in Iraq?”. ... Subjects. People. -
Man v fish in the Amazon rainforest | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/man-v-fish-in-the-amazon-rainforest11 Nov 2016: She says: “I’m interested in the relationship between people’s practical economic lives and how they see the universe. ... I was interested in bringing people together to see if there were overlaps in the practice of trapping in such diverse -
Local school takes classroom into space | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/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. ... Subjects. People. -
Neuroscience – from molecules to mind | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/neuroscience-from-molecules-to-mind2 Feb 2016: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places. -
New undergraduate courses for 2017 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-undergraduate-courses-for-201716 Mar 2016: Image. CCCP Poster 1963. Credit:Subjects. People. -
Understanding gravity - from Newton to Hawking | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/understanding-gravity-from-newton-to-hawking29 Apr 2016: Lines of Thought has given us the opportunity to share these treasures with people around the world as we celebrate 600 years of Cambridge University Library.”. ... Subjects. People. Places. Find out more. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
Study identifies different ways to help social businesses grow |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-identifies-different-ways-to-help-social-businesses-grow21 Sep 2016: Social businesses have enormous potential to provide important services to billions of people around the world – but they need to scale up in order to meet these needs. ... four billion people in developing countries who could benefit from the services -
Spinal injury and ‘biorobotic control’ of the bladder | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/spinal-injury-and-biorobotic-control-of-the-bladder16 Feb 2016: Females are much more sensible.”. It is perhaps not surprising, then, that when asked about their priorities, most quadriplegic people will select a return of sexual function as second after the ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. -
The day they nearly banned the bomb | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-day-they-nearly-banned-the-bomb26 Sep 2016: They say: “Europe was re-united suddenly and peacefully in 1989-90. There were many reasons for this – people power in the streets, structural change across the Soviet bloc, American military -
Opinion: How to start healing those Brexit family rifts | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-to-start-healing-those-brexit-family-rifts1 Jul 2016: So what practical steps can people take to help heal rifts that may have been caused or exacerbated by the EU referendum? ... Take a break from social media Some people who are struggling with their family relationships take breaks from social media -
Lines of Thought: Telling the Story of History | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/lines-of-thought-telling-the-story-of-history16 Sep 2016: Their fictional depiction of real people and real events, such as Henry V at the Battle of Agincourt, can shape our understanding of historical events. ... Subjects. People. -
Opinion: Brexit and the importance of languages for Britain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-brexit-and-the-importance-of-languages-for-britain26 Sep 2016: In what is increasingly and inevitably a globalised world, not being able to “read” the ideas or national narratives that shape other people’s thinking in their own languages – regardless of ... whether those people also speak English – -
Prospective students share their view of Cambridge | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/prospective-students-share-their-view-of-cambridge28 Apr 2016: The community was vibrant with people from all sorts of social and cultural backgrounds which I was not expecting.”. ... Everything was very practical. I got the chance to test people's blood pressure and do a cardiac examination which was very fun. -
Carrots and sticks fail to change behaviour in cocaine addiction |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/carrots-and-sticks-fail-to-change-behaviour-in-cocaine-addiction16 Jun 2016: By contrast, when cocaine users are facing adversity, they are less inclined than healthy people to do something about it. ... These findings have significant implications for the treatment of people with cocaine addiction. -
Five Cambridge students named Schwarzman Scholars | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/five-cambridge-students-named-schwarzman-scholars2 Dec 2016: It has been truly inspiring for me to meet these people, who at such a young age have already started to make an impact on the world,” said Stephen A. ... understanding of how to foster friendship, cooperation and collaboration among the peoples of the -
Opinion: Feeling anxious about that first date? Here’s how science…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-feeling-anxious-about-that-first-date-heres-how-science-can-help11 Oct 2016: During social situations, people with anxiety might feel short of breath and experience dizziness, sweating, blushing, stuttering, and an upset stomach. ... Next time, practice making small talk for a longer time and with more people. -
Cambridge academics honoured over the New Year | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-honoured-over-the-new-year4 Jan 2016: elsewhere, that has transformed the outlook for young people with multiple sclerosis facing an otherwise uncertain future.”. ... People. Places. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
Major global study reveals new hypertension and blood pressure genes…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/major-global-study-reveals-new-hypertension-and-blood-pressure-genes12 Sep 2016: The teams investigated the genotypes of around 347,000 people and their health records to find links between their genetic make-up and cardiovascular health. ... The sheer scale of our study has enabled us to identify genetic variants carried by less -
Widening participation in higher education in East Anglia |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/widening-participation-in-higher-education-in-east-anglia8 Dec 2016: Double the proportion of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds in Higher Education (HE) by 2020;. ... young people from disadvantaged backgrounds given the same chances as anyone else to go on to Higher Education and benefit from the life-changing -
Study identifies gene changes that influence timing of sexual…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-identifies-gene-changes-that-influence-timing-of-sexual-behaviour18 Apr 2016: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places. -
How to get teams to share information | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-to-get-teams-to-share-information22 Jan 2016: But as the company grows, people inevitably assume singular responsibilities, the outcomes are less risky and, in the interests of the company, managers start following individual agendas – and management starts rewarding ... Please read our email -
Thirty years of maths support for local schools | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/thirty-years-of-maths-support-for-local-schools7 Apr 2016: It shows our students that these maths geniuses are normal people who started out at school like them. ... He says:. “I started because I was determined to get young people excited about programming and help make it more diverse, especially by getting -
Agreement brings Cambridge closer to Mexico | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/agreement-brings-cambridge-closer-to-mexico25 Jan 2016: The University of Cambridge is enhancing its links with Mexican higher education institutions by signing an agreement with the Universidad de las Américas -
Researchers identify when Parkinson’s proteins become toxic to brain…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/researchers-identify-when-parkinsons-proteins-become-toxic-to-brain-cells14 Mar 2016: The work could help unravel how and why people develop Parkinson’s, and aid in the search for potential treatments. ... Close to 130,000 people in the UK, and more than seven million worldwide, have the disease. -
Boat Race name reflects support for cancer research | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/boat-race-name-reflects-support-for-cancer-research25 Jan 2016: Today, two in four people survive cancer. Our ambition is to accelerate progress so that three in four people survive cancer by 2034 and this donation is a very welcome contribution ... Today, two in four people survive cancer. Cancer Research UK’s -
Does your empathy predict if you would stop and help an injured…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-your-empathy-predict-if-you-would-stop-and-help-an-injured-person31 Oct 2016: Our results support the theory that people who do good are, at least partially, driven by empathy.”. ... why some people may or may not stop to help a person in distress. -
Lines of Thought: Revolutions in communications | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/lines-of-thought-revolutions-in-communications14 Mar 2016: They’re one of the earliest examples of writing in the Chinese language and they show how writing was being used, not just for communicating with other people, but the divine -
Multi-drug resistant infection spreading globally among cystic…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/multi-drug-resistant-infection-spreading-globally-among-cystic-fibrosis-patients10 Nov 2016: Dr Janet Allen, Director of Strategic Innovation at the CF Trust, said: “This paper highlights the risks posed through transmission of multi-drug resistant organisms between people with cystic fibrosis. ... Please read our email privacy notice for -
Re-enacting the first night of television, 80 years on | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/re-enacting-the-first-night-of-television-80-years-on2 Nov 2016: Until the flat-screen technologies of the 1990s, television cameras were essentially derived from the EMI system and televisions in people’s homes were cathode ray tubes. ... But that doesn’t detract from Logie Baird’s genius and vision. He could -
Opinion: Speaking dialects trains the brain as well as bilingualism…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-speaking-dialects-trains-the-brain-as-well-as-bilingualism-does23 May 2016: There has been a lot of research to back up the idea that people who use two or more languages everyday experience significant advantages. ... two dialects may share a cognitive profile with people who speak two languages. -
Overweight individuals more likely to make unhealthier choices when…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/overweight-individuals-more-likely-to-make-unhealthier-choices-when-faced-with-real-food14 Apr 2016: The presence of unhealthy food options is likely to override people’s decisions. ... The presence of real food usurps hypothetical health value judgment in overweight people. -
Teaching excellence celebrated across the University | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/teaching-excellence-celebrated-across-the-university23 Jun 2016: Subjects. People. Places. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
Chasing the volcano | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/chasing-the-volcano1 Jul 2016: Robert Green. Faced with the prospect of an imminent volcanic eruption, most people would head for safety, but for one group of Cambridge research students, the aim is to get as ... Most people think of a volcano as being a large mountain where molten -
UN Secretary-General honoured by the University | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/un-secretary-general-honoured-by-the-university3 Feb 2016: The honorary degree of Doctor of Law was conferred on the Secretary-General in recognition of his humanitarian work, support for women’s rights and -
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: Without these advantages, people may be more vulnerable to their environment.”. ... In the UK, people living in deprived neighbourhoods are generally exposed to higher numbers of takeaway food outlets. -
Cambridge reveals identity of new University Librarian | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-reveals-identity-of-new-university-librarian9 Dec 2016: Subjects. People. -
The man we love to hate: it’s time to reappraise Thomas Robert…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-man-we-love-to-hate-its-time-to-reappraise-thomas-robert-malthus18 May 2016: Yet Malthus also thought the number of people on that poverty line could and should be reduced. ... So eager were new world people to read him that his text appeared in a pirated edition produced in the United States. -
Local teenagers bridge the gap to a career in industry | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/local-teenagers-bridge-the-gap-to-a-career-in-industry18 Mar 2016: It’s about encouraging all young people to fulfil their potential and pursue a rewarding career path. ... Our work isn’t just about inspiring students to apply to top universities, it’s about encouraging all young people to fulfil their potential -
Chicken korma, Eton mess and a genetic variant provide clues to our…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/chicken-korma-eton-mess-and-a-genetic-variant-provide-clues-to-our-food-choices4 Oct 2016: They tested lean people, obese people, and people who were obese because they have a defect in a gene called MC4R. ... After taking a small taster of each meal, people were allowed to eat freely from the three kormas. -
Women of the World Cambridge festival line-up announced | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/women-of-the-world-cambridge-festival-line-up-announced8 Feb 2016: I look forward to people coming together here to share ideas and experiences and form new and lasting networks.”. ... involving a total of over a million people across the world. -
A very hairy story | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/a-very-hairy-story7 Nov 2016: Hair is the stuff of emotions and high on the list of things people really mind about. ... People spent large amounts of money and time on their hair to produce the desired look,” says Hanß. -
Textbook story of how humans populated America is “biologically…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/textbook-story-of-how-humans-populated-america-is-biologically-unviable-study-finds10 Aug 2016: On paper, this fits well with the argument that Clovis people were the first to disperse across the Americas. ... but either way, the first people to reach the Americas in Ice Age times would have found the corridor itself impassable.”. -
Cambridge University Botanic Garden Festival of Plants | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-university-botanic-garden-festival-of-plants10 May 2016: Subjects. People. -
Opinion: Old soldiers, old divisions are central in new Mozambique…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-old-soldiers-old-divisions-are-central-in-new-mozambique-conflict13 Jul 2016: Some people were shot, others captured and interrogated. Women and men were raped. ... Image. More than 10,000 people have fled the conflict in Mozambique to take refuge in Malawi. -
Opinion: Brexit and the importance of languages for Britain #5 |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-brexit-and-the-importance-of-languages-for-britain-51 Nov 2016: When I tell people that I study the history of foreign-language learning in England, they often ask whether the English ever learnt other languages at all. ... Reading back over the documents of the investigation that followed, it’s hard for me to
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