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  2. Graphene’s potential for energy conversion and storage | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/graphenes-potential-for-energy-conversion-and-storage
    Thumbnail for Graphene’s potential for energy conversion and storage | University of Cambridge 19 Feb 2015: They also highlight the challenge of producing the materials on an industrial scale in a cost-effective manner. ... The huge interest in 2D crystals for energy applications comes both from their physico-chemical properties, and the possibility of
  3. The winners and losers of ocean acidification | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-winners-and-losers-of-ocean-acidification
    Thumbnail for The winners and losers of ocean acidification | University of Cambridge 28 Jan 2015: While these animals are primarily viewed by humans as pests – removal of biofouling organisms costs about $22 billion annually – they also play an important role in marine environments, primarily as food
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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.
  7. New design points a path to the ‘ultimate’ battery | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-design-points-a-path-to-the-ultimate-battery
    Thumbnail for New design points a path to the ‘ultimate’ battery | University of Cambridge 29 Oct 2015: Such a high energy density would be comparable to that of gasoline – and would enable an electric car with a battery that is a fifth the cost and a fifth the
  8. How snake bites could help prevent heart attacks | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-snake-bites-could-help-prevent-heart-attacks
    Thumbnail for How snake bites could help prevent heart attacks | University of Cambridge 28 Oct 2015: For many hundreds of years, snakes have been numbered among the most dangerous creatures on earth – to be avoided at all costs – and snake venom has long evoked fear and curiosity.
  9. Food poisoning: the bacteria lurking in your chicken | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/food-poisoning-the-bacteria-lurking-in-your-chicken
    Thumbnail for Food poisoning: the bacteria lurking in your chicken | University of Cambridge 17 Jun 2015: Four out of five cases of food poisoning in the UK can be traced to poultry; sickness from Campylobacter costs the economy an estimated £900 million each year.
  10. 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.
  11. Too big to cry: when war ended, the damage began | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/too-big-to-cry-when-war-ended-the-damage-began
    Thumbnail for Too big to cry: when war ended, the damage began | University of Cambridge 7 Nov 2015: to a regime that must be maintained at all costs.
  12. How can we protect our information in the era of cloud computing? |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-can-we-protect-our-information-in-the-era-of-cloud-computing
    Thumbnail for How can we protect our information in the era of cloud computing? | University of Cambridge 26 Jan 2015: like a tapestry, not only would our information be safer, it would be quicker to access, and could potentially be stored at lower overall cost. ... To the end user, costs could be as low as a pound per month, or even free, much lower than monthly
  13. Amazon deforestation ‘threshold’ causes species loss to accelerate |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/amazon-deforestation-threshold-causes-species-loss-to-accelerate
    Thumbnail for Amazon deforestation ‘threshold’ causes species loss to accelerate | University of Cambridge 4 Mar 2015: years. “Avoiding deforestation and focusing reforestation in the areas that teeter on the species loss threshold will be the most direct and cost-effective way to prevent further species loss in
  14. ‘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.
  15. 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.
  16. 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
  17. 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: In total, £37,490 was spent on the financial incentive, which the researchers believe is likely to prove an acceptable ratio of cost to benefit. ... Our estimates suggest that the ratio of cost to benefit is likely to be acceptable, given the financial
  18. Burying beetles: could being a good father send you to an early…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/burying-beetles-could-being-a-good-father-send-you-to-an-early-grave
    Thumbnail for Burying beetles: could being a good father send you to an early grave? | University of Cambridge 22 Sep 2015: Rebecca Kilner. When a good insect father pairs with a bad mother, he risks being exploited by her for childcare and could bear the ultimate cost by dying young. ... However, the team also found that offspring pay a cost for receiving high quality care,
  19. How yaks and humans have lived in partnership for centuries |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-yaks-and-humans-have-lived-in-partnership-for-centuries
    Thumbnail for How yaks and humans have lived in partnership for centuries | University of Cambridge 18 Nov 2015: Scroll to the end of the article to listen to the podcast. “It was already looking at me when I saw it. As it started moving down the hill towards me, I was
  20. Cambridge's Chemistry of Health programme awarded £17 million in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridges-chemistry-of-health-programme-awarded-ps17-million-in-funding
    Thumbnail for Cambridge's Chemistry of Health programme awarded £17 million in funding | University of Cambridge 25 Mar 2015: Seven university research projects from across the UK will receive over £100 million of investment in 2016-17, to drive innovation and economic growth. ... UK universities tackle major national and global challenges, and make a significant contribution
  21. Big Data – getting to the heart of the Information Revolution |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/big-data-getting-to-the-heart-of-the-information-revolution
    Thumbnail for Big Data – getting to the heart of the Information Revolution | University of Cambridge 1 Jun 2015: Big Data’ has also been highlighted by the UK government as among the country’s ‘Eight Great Technologies’ that will help drive economic growth.

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