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  2. AI at Cambridge Festival 2024

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2024-ai-technology
    Thumbnail for AI at Cambridge Festival 2024 5 Mar 2024: There will be some people who believe misinformation, but the bigger effect is that people will say ‘I don’t know what to believe’ and disengage. ... I trust that that people are smart, if they have the chance to show it, and to engage meaningfully
  3. Afghanistan: the inside story of the withdrawal

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/afghanistan-inside-story-of-the-withdrawal
    Thumbnail for Afghanistan: the inside story of the withdrawal 5 Jun 2024: There was intense heat, there were children and old people killed in the crush. ... They are the people paying the highest price for what happened in 2021.
  4. Celebrating Women in STEM

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/women-in-stem-2024
    Thumbnail for Celebrating Women in STEM 11 Feb 2024: Now she uses her background in chemistry and molecular biology, and her love for beans, to secure a brighter, well-nourished future for people across the planet.
  5. Risky business

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/open-cambridge-existential-risk-map
    Thumbnail for Risky business 7 Sep 2023: Built in 1614 by Thomas Hobson, the conduit was created to provide clean drinking water to the people of Cambridge. ... The initiative provides an annual opportunity for people to discover the local history and heritage of their community.
  6. Moving a capital city: learning from when the earth moves

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/indonesia-earthquake-hazard
    Thumbnail for Moving a capital city: learning from when the earth moves 14 Nov 2023: Part of the summit of Mount Kinabalu fell, killing 18 people including schoolchildren and their teachers. ... killing 4,500 people, resulting in 200,000 refugees, and costing the Indonesian economy an estimated US$911 million.
  7. Mother Nature knows best when it comes to climate solutions, social…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/mother-nature-climate-solutions
    Thumbnail for Mother Nature knows best when it comes to climate solutions, social media users say 3 Nov 2023: A survey of more than a million social media posts suggests that people feel more positive about Nature's ability to solve climate change than human technology, according to new research. ... That's why we chose a different approach: we were interested
  8. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Clare Brooks

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/clare-brooks
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Clare Brooks 6 Mar 2024: Our local towns need vibrant professional communities that encourage people to stay, build and contribute; to feel valued and to see that they can make a difference. ... Yes; we really need to address why young people are choosing not to go to school.
  9. Savage, Grotesque, Hilarious - Spitting Image at the UL

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/spitting-image-exhibition
    Thumbnail for Savage, Grotesque, Hilarious - Spitting Image at the UL 29 Sep 2023: WARNING:. THE LIBRARY'S EXHIBITION CONTAINS THEMES OF NUDITY AND CARICATURES WHICH SOME PEOPLE MAY FIND UPSETTING. ... Sitting on the Tube, I would look at the way people talked." Professor Spike Bucklow on how Spitting Image made its puppets.
  10. Romani storytelling, amazing animals and science fun for all: A feast …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-family-events-2024
    Thumbnail for Romani storytelling, amazing animals and science fun for all: A feast of family fun at the Cambridge Festival 2024 5 Mar 2024: Two people wear VR headsets. Two people wear VR headsets. Join the enchanting Romani storyteller, renowned author and toymaker Richard O’Neill in The nomadic storyteller from the North (24 March). ... Over the weekend, The William Templeton Foundation
  11. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Anna Moore

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/anna-moore
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Anna Moore 26 Mar 2024: Is the D-CYPHR programme open to all children and young people in the UK? ... Why is it so important to get as many children and young people participating as possible?
  12. Butterflies, Bees and Broader Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-zero-future-leaders
    Thumbnail for Butterflies, Bees and Broader Horizons 17 Nov 2023: communications. The programme’s aim was to provide the opportunity for young people to acquire knowledge and skills, gain experience, and inspire them to think about a future in climate work. ... We are keen to welcome young people from a diverse range
  13. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Tom McClelland

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/tom-mcclelland
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Tom McClelland 20 Mar 2024: It’s been great to see how open people are to applying lessons from academia. ... As discussed, objects can afford various actions for us. But people too present us with possibilities for action.
  14. Witchcraft accusations were an ‘occupational hazard’ for female…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/witchcraft-work-women
    Thumbnail for Witchcraft accusations were an ‘occupational hazard’ for female workers in early modern England 19 Sep 2023: digitised. Napier serviced the physical and mental health needs of ordinary people from the area surrounding his Buckinghamshire practice, taking reams of personal notes on the woes of his clients. ... The astrologer’s services were accessible to the
  15. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Adrian Liston

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/adrian-liston
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Adrian Liston 17 Mar 2024: Why are some people susceptible to certain immune diseases and others aren’t? ... Now days most people probably don’t appreciate the advantage that their increased susceptibility to pollen allergy may give in fighting off parasitic worm infections
  16. A-level results day

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/alevel-results-2023
    Thumbnail for A-level results day 17 Aug 2023: Maddy says "I’m really excited to experience the top quality education that Cambridge has to offer, and to meet other like-minded people!". ... I'm very excited to keep studying Geography and I can't wait to meet like minded people.".
  17. A habitable planet for healthy humans

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/habitable-healthy-planet
    Thumbnail for A habitable planet for healthy humans 13 Dec 2023: The Associate Professor of Sustainable Built Environment presented her research on how buildings and human-made spaces affect people's health, particularly with the growing rise in extreme temperatures.
  18. High ambitions - Cambridge University backs Standing Tall art trail…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-university-standing-tall-trail
    Thumbnail for High ambitions - Cambridge University backs Standing Tall art trail to support care leavers 21 Mar 2024: Proceeds from the city-wide trail of 31 large giraffe sculptures – which includes three sponsored by the University – will support Break, a charity working with young people in and around care ... Most of us have experienced some level of hardship in
  19. Methane and carbon dioxide found in atmosphere of habitable-zone…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/carbon-found-in-habitable-zone-exoplanet
    Thumbnail for Methane and carbon dioxide found in atmosphere of habitable-zone exoplanet 11 Sep 2023: Determining the chemicals present in the atmospheres of exoplanets is vital to understanding these alien worlds and provides tantalising hints about habitability elsewhere in the Universe.
  20. Institute for Technology and Humanity: Ensuring technology benefits…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/institute-technology-humanity-launch
    Thumbnail for Institute for Technology and Humanity: Ensuring technology benefits humanity 21 Nov 2023: Just months after the Covid outbreak, scientists were testing mRNA vaccines that now protect over five billion people. ... Major investments are now going into life extension technology from some of the world’s wealthiest people.
  21. MICROBIOME:

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/microbiome-kingdom-of-the-gut
    Thumbnail for MICROBIOME: 24 Aug 2023: Is a certain microbiome signature causing depression, for example, or is depression causing people to eat differently – which alters their microbiome? ... diseases.”. Alexandre Almeida. The most promising result so far is in treating people who have
  22. Time, crime and how can the arts interact with a Natural World in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/performance-arts-cambridge-festival
    Thumbnail for Time, crime and how can the arts interact with a Natural World in decline? 4 Mar 2024: The artists included in this exhibition directly address the ways they have each been categorised by wider British society: rough-sleepers; addicts; disabled people; Travellers; migrants; and children.
  23. Groundbreaking work to beat cancer in spotlight at Cambridge Festival …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-cancer-2024
    Thumbnail for Groundbreaking work to beat cancer in spotlight at Cambridge Festival 2024 15 Feb 2024: 4 people to survive cancer by 2034.
  24. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Giles Yeo

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-speaker-spotlight-giles-yeo
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Giles Yeo 4 Mar 2024: People buy ultra processed foods because they are cheaper in price, convenient and energetically cheaper and the cost of living crisis has exacerbated this situation. ... A minority of people think I am being anti-physics when I say that calories don't
  25. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Emily Kenway

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-speaker-spotlight-emily-kenway
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Emily Kenway 23 Feb 2024: I’d love to see people working on social care policy integrating unpaid carers into their research and recommendations. ... I have also received an overwhelming number of emails and messages since it came out from carers around the world, as well as
  26. Poems on the Underground archive arrives at Cambridge University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/poems-on-the-underground-archive
    Thumbnail for Poems on the Underground archive arrives at Cambridge University Library 23 Feb 2024: difference, I am sure, to the life-worth of poetry for many people. ... by so many people in such a public place.
  27. Birds and honey badgers could be cooperating to steal from bees in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/birds-and-the-badgers
    Thumbnail for Birds and honey badgers could be cooperating to steal from bees in parts of Africa 29 Jun 2023: Photo: Dominic Cram. People in the 11 communities surveyed have searched for wild honey for generations - including with the help of honeyguide birds. ... But the responses of three communities in Tanzania stood out, where many people said they’d seen
  28. Earth’s earliest forest revealed in Somerset fossils

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/earths-earliest-forest-somerset
    Thumbnail for Earth’s earliest forest revealed in Somerset fossils 7 Mar 2024: People sometimes think that British rocks have been looked at enough, but this shows that revisiting them can yield important new discoveries.”.
  29. ‘Nation of makers’: Britain industrialised over a century earlier…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/nation-of-makers-industrial-britain
    Thumbnail for ‘Nation of makers’: Britain industrialised over a century earlier than history books claim 5 Apr 2024: The research shows that 17. th. century Britain saw a steep decline in agricultural peasantry, and a surge in people who manufactured goods: from local artisans like blacksmiths, shoemakers and wheelwrights,
  30. First A-level students arrive at new Cambridge Maths School

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-maths-school-open
    Thumbnail for First A-level students arrive at new Cambridge Maths School 15 Sep 2023: Providing the opportunity for young people with a true passion for mathematics to work collaboratively every day in pursuit of excellence has always been our mission, and it’s been great ... Fellow student Mahir added: “Maths schools are amazing
  31. Marking International Women’s Day at the Cambridge Festival

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-international-womens-day
    Thumbnail for Marking International Women’s Day at the Cambridge Festival 8 Mar 2024: Her academic expertise is in the study of social norms that govern human behaviour – particularly the impact and development of unwritten rules and conventions, and how people respond to breaches of ... 28 March, 5.30pm). As part of the Cambridge
  32. Why seven in ten women experience pregnancy sickness

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/pregnancy-sickness-cause
    Thumbnail for Why seven in ten women experience pregnancy sickness 13 Dec 2023: It wasn't an area of research that people were really interested in.
  33. Unveiling Darwin's treasures

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/unveiling-darwins-treasures
    Thumbnail for Unveiling Darwin's treasures 21 Mar 2024: These particular specimens correspond with letters from Darwin, held in the Cambridge University Library (CUL), where he describes meeting the indigenous people of Tierra del Fuego and observing them on the
  34. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Alexandra Zhirnova

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/alexandra-zhirnova
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Alexandra Zhirnova 7 Mar 2024: But when you look at literature from the past, you will find that ancient and medieval people were having some familiar debates. ... But of course, there aren't as many people today who would openly say something like this to a woman's face.
  35. Ancient DNA reveals reason for high MS and Alzheimer's rates in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/disease-spread-mapped-using-ancient-DNA
    Thumbnail for Ancient DNA reveals reason for high MS and Alzheimer's rates in Europe 10 Jan 2024: They found:. The origins of neurodegenerative diseases including multiple sclerosis. Why northern Europeans today are taller than people from southern Europe. ... They compared the ancient DNA data to modern DNA from 400,000 people living in Britain,
  36. Ageing: can we add more life to our years?

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/reverse-age-and-extend-health
    Thumbnail for Ageing: can we add more life to our years? 20 Dec 2023: So some of the cells of people who are 80-90 years old look similar to the cells of progeria patients,” says Larrieu, in the Department of Pharmacology. ... All these Cambridge researchers say that their goal isn’t to find a way to live forever, but
  37. Last call: how different cultures deal with death

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/last-call-how-other-cultures-deal-with-death
    Thumbnail for Last call: how different cultures deal with death 21 Feb 2024: When the international coverage started, and the island became very busy with Covid victims, a lot of people were really shocked.”. ... So, it's really interesting that this kind of special care to isolate people that had died of AIDS took place
  38. A new home for the Varsity Matches

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/new-home-varsity-matches
    Thumbnail for A new home for the Varsity Matches 13 Oct 2023: skilled young people taking part in this year’s matches.”.
  39. The Misinformation Susceptibility Test

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/misinformation-susceptibility-test
    Thumbnail for The Misinformation Susceptibility Test 29 Jun 2023: Dr Maertens added: “Younger people increasingly turn to social media to find out about the world, but these channels are awash with misinformation. ... We want to explore why some people are more resilient to misinformation, and what we can learn from
  40. Beyond the nuclear family

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/real-families-fitzwilliam-exhibition
    Thumbnail for Beyond the nuclear family 5 Oct 2023: I expect that the artworks will resonate differently with different people, depending on their own experiences of family.”. ... It became clearer and clearer to me that family structure didn’t matter nearly as much as people believed.
  41. Journeys of discovery: Christine Holt on how our brains wire-up

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/wiring-the-brain-christine-holt
    Thumbnail for Journeys of discovery: Christine Holt on how our brains wire-up 18 Oct 2023: Credit: Lundbeck Foundation. Credit: Lundbeck Foundation. Our findings were met with scepticism from many people – including some of the prominent figures in the field. ... You need a certain amount of boldness to do the experiments that other people
  42. Taking Cambridge global

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/taking-cambridge-global
    Thumbnail for Taking Cambridge global 1 Dec 2023: Gladden remembers: “Some people still felt quite strongly at that time that Cambridge happens in Cambridge and by trying to export our essence to a new base, we might lose something
  43. The Mastercard class of '23

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Mastercard-Foundation-class-of-2023
    Thumbnail for The Mastercard class of '23 3 Aug 2023: What is happening in advanced countries is that urban designers are having to break down the infrastructure of cities for people to use well. ... My biggest take-away from being here are the networks I’ve been able to access and the new friends I’ve
  44. Inclusion, innovation... and cocktail curation

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/inclusion-innovation-and-cocktail-creation
    Thumbnail for Inclusion, innovation... and cocktail curation 22 Aug 2023: There are always challenges in every career, whatever people might want you to believe. ... Let's do it!". Quick fire. Optimist or pessimist? Optimist. People or ideas?
  45. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Mark Cortnage

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/mark-cortnage
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Mark Cortnage 8 Mar 2024: The Blue Zones diet is based on the observed eating habits of some of the world's longest-lived people. ... As so often, with most diets, people will tend to stop at some point.
  46. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sir Richard Evans

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-speaker-spotlight-richard-evans
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sir Richard Evans 21 Feb 2024: CamFest Speaker Spotlight. Professor Sir Richard Evans. Cambridge historian Professor Sir Richard Evans, a world authority on the Nazis and author of the forthcoming Hitler’s People, will be speaking at ... That having been said, context remains vital.
  47. From ground-breaking research in Nigeria to using novel tools to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/vice-chancellors-awards-2023
    Thumbnail for From ground-breaking research in Nigeria to using novel tools to transform conservation 12 Dec 2023: People with lived experience of children’s social care have shaped the research and enabled Dr Coughlan to attend to critical issues, including suicide and self-harm following abuse or neglect.
  48. Cambridge University's Experience Postgrad Life Sciences…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/experience-postgrad-life-sciences-2023
    Thumbnail for Cambridge University's Experience Postgrad Life Sciences programme is transforming lives 20 Nov 2023: It has been easy to meet people and make friends. I’m also looking forward to starting in the lab and learning new techniques. ... I eventually understood that it is truly the people and the passion they bring that makes Cambridge as remarkable as it is
  49. Cows, sheep and a robot milking maid

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/open-cambridge-university-farm
    Thumbnail for Cows, sheep and a robot milking maid 10 Aug 2023: area and provides an inclusive platform to showcase extraordinary spaces, places and people. ... The initiative provides an annual opportunity for people to discover the local history and heritage of their community.
  50. How do we protect doctors, media and NGOs in war? - a time to discuss

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/how-to-protect-doctors-medics-ngos-war
    Thumbnail for How do we protect doctors, media and NGOs in war? - a time to discuss 18 Mar 2024: accommodating the core people who run to a war zone – medics, media and NGOS.
  51. Free drop-in events at Open Cambridge next month

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/open-cambridge-drop-in-events
    Thumbnail for Free drop-in events at Open Cambridge next month 14 Aug 2023: The stunning gardens will also be open for people to freely wander around. ... The initiative provides an annual opportunity for people to discover the local history and heritage of their community.

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