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Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/aesops-fable-unlocks-how-we-think26 Jul 2012: Lucy Cheke, a PhD student at the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology, expanded Aesop’s fable into three tasks of varying complexity -
Wiping memories to tackle alcoholism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wiping-memories-to-tackle-alcoholism12 Mar 2012: Researchers at the University of Cambridge believe connections developed in the brain between the ‘drug high’ of alcohol and the situations in which it’s used -
Ants aquaplaning on a pitcher plant | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ants-aquaplaning-on-a-pitcher-plant19 Dec 2012: However, the Cambridge researchers observed that the hairs on the inside of Heliamphora nutans pitcher plants were highly wettable, prompting them to test whether this phenomenon is related to the trapping -
Falklands/Malvinas: A national cause | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/falklandsmalvinas-a-national-cause7 Jun 2012: Offshore oil reserves have aroused new economic possibilities in the region, but the islands’ main industries remain sheep farming, fishing and tourism. -
Solar-grade silicon at low cost | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/solar-grade-silicon-at-low-cost18 Apr 2012: This should facilitate the transition to a commercial ‘process’." Based on the results of an independent economic survey, he believes that the process will drive down the cost of manufacturing -
General athena setup
https://www.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk/~lester/Grid/index.html28 May 2012: Now athena is in the path, and thousands of evnironment vars are set up pointintg to directories (including in my test area) with 17.5.0 in them,etc. ... lesterHist1", "lesterHist1", 11, -0.5, 10.5); if (m_thistSvc->regHist("/hists/lesterHist1", -
Ounce of prevention, pound of cure | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ounce-of-prevention-pound-of-cure9 Oct 2012: Brown travelled to the country to field-test a system that he and colleagues at Cambridge Architectural Research (CAR) and ImageCat had developed during the previous four years as a mapping -
https://www.freezeframe.ac.uk/tag/simpson_george_clarkee/feed
https://www.freezeframe.ac.uk/tag/simpson_george_clarkee/feed30 Oct 2012: On the bench stands a rack of test tubes and other scientific equipment. -
Judge team to advise on Togo's development | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/judge-team-to-advise-on-togos-development26 Jun 2012: Moreover, with a total GNP of about $3 billion, it does not have the economic resources to achieve its potential. ... The teams are currently analysing Togo’s position on a number of governance, economic, development and social indicators compared with -
Delivering better ways of preventing stillbirth | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/delivering-better-ways-of-preventing-stillbirth11 May 2012: As well as their routine ultrasound scans at 12 and 20 weeks, the women have blood tests, and additional research scans at 28 and 36 weeks, and when they give birth ... If the results from POPS do identify ultrasound and biochemical markers that predict -
Old suspicions remain after the Arab Spring | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/old-suspicions-remain-after-the-arab-spring15 Oct 2012: Rangwala will argue that despite the fact that many of the countries that experienced popular revolution, particularly Egypt and Tunisia, are currently going through large-scale economic change and seeking external ... In fact, economic problems mean -
Charting gender's "incomplete revolution" | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/charting-genders-incomplete-revolution27 Jun 2012: The study, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, was deliberately wide-ranging and complex. -
Bookings open for Cambridge Festival of Ideas | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/bookings-open-for-cambridge-festival-of-ideas12 Sep 2012: bomb of Britain's growing pensioner population, chaired by the Financial Times' economics editor Chris Giles. -
Winds of change for pollution sensing | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/winds-of-change-for-pollution-sensing31 May 2012: test their models of air quality. -
Schizophrenia linked to social inequality | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/schizophrenia-linked-to-social-inequality14 Dec 2012: Higher rates of schizophrenia in urban areas can be attributed to increased deprivation, increased population density and an increase in inequality within a -
Cambridge Science Festival starts with a bang! | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-science-festival-starts-with-a-bang12 Mar 2012: There will be a variety of events scheduled that combine science with history, art, geography, economics, medicine, philosophy, religion, maths, literature, music and astronomy. -
Down’s syndrome stem cells used to model Alzheimer’s | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/downs-syndrome-stem-cells-used-to-model-alzheimers16 Feb 2012: test potential new treatments. ... Not only this, but our new model shows many of the characteristic features of human Alzheimer’s disease and will allow us to test new treatments more easily.”. -
Opening new windows on the Universe | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/opening-new-windows-on-the-universe20 Oct 2012: Finding a pulsar in orbit around a black hole will enable us to properly test Einstein’s gravitational theory.”. -
Scientists: they are surprisingly normal | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-they-are-surprisingly-normal13 Jan 2012: A multi-media production with a musical narrative set in the day room of a psychiatric hospital, Inside a Quiet Mind brought together Cambridge Neuroscientists -
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https://www.freezeframe.ac.uk/tag/gallery_penguins/feed30 Oct 2012: xmlrpcuser Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:59:45 0000 Photos: British Graham Land Expedition British_Graham_Land_Expedition Falklands_Islands gallery_Penguins gallery_test Penguins plugin_favtag_132147_157626ace2e7f33a79aacb14648524d3 -
Packed weekend at the Festival of Ideas | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/packed-weekend-at-the-festival-of-ideas26 Oct 2012: This weekend at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas is jam packed with events for people of all ages and most are free. Saturday is Family Day with huge array of -
Conservation clusters: making the case | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/conservation-clusters-making-the-case21 Feb 2012: Whereas business clusters are built on inter-firm competition resulting in enhanced economic growth, conservation clusters are built on inter-organisation collaboration resulting in innovative solutions to a global threat. -
Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships 2013 applications invited | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/dr-manmohan-singh-scholarships-2013-applications-invited25 Oct 2012: It is exclusively for Indian students based in India when they apply for PhD and MPhil degrees at St John’s College in areas such as science and technology, economics and ... St John’s College, where Dr Singh studied for a First in Economics in the -
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https://www.freezeframe.ac.uk/tag/simpson_george_clarkee_/feed30 Oct 2012: On the bench stands a rack of test tubes and other scientific equipment. -
Massacre and metaphor: remembering Katyn | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/massacre-and-metaphor-remembering-katyn28 Sep 2012: As history, Katyn is the subject of competing narratives which, in the post-Soviet age, it has slowly become possible to test against the truth. -
The next decade of mental health drugs | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-next-decade-of-mental-health-drugs15 Mar 2012: Leading international academics are advocating for new approaches to drug development for mental health diseases. Their comment article, published today (15 -
Nudging consumers towards better health | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/nudging-consumers-towards-better-health25 May 2012: The range of disciplines covered includes behavioural science, neuroscience, anthropology, economics and epidemiology. -
Surprising solution to fly eye mystery | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/surprising-solution-to-fly-eye-mystery11 Oct 2012: To test whether the native light-sensitive channels could be affected by mechanical forces in the membrane, the microvillar membrane was stretched or compressed by changing the osmotic pressure. -
CHAPTER IX : FACULTIES, DEPARTMENTS, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS UNDER…
https://www.reporter.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/so/2012/chapter09-section5.html26 Oct 2012: Statutes and Ordinances of the University of Cambridge. Preceding: Chapter VIII. Following:CHAPTER IX. pp. 598–633. FACULTIES, DEPARTMENTS, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE GENERAL BOARD. Previous section: DEPARTMENTS AND HEADS -
Into eternity: the nuclear waste challenge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/into-eternity-the-nuclear-waste-challenge1 Jun 2012: universities. Moreover, this new approach will critically test existing models of nuclear waste behaviour and allow regulators to implement sustainable solutions to the nuclear waste challenge through the development of scientifically -
The world inside a Spanish globe | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-world-inside-a-spanish-globe28 Dec 2012: This was a crucial time in Spain, as Falk explained: “The 19th century had seen civil wars and coups with numerous failed attempts at economic reform and industrialisation. -
Ethical dilemmas and global health | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/ethical-dilemmas-and-global-health15 May 2012: The main case for action includes the identification of the health burden of NCDs; NCDs as threats to economic and social development; the cost-effectiveness and -savings produced by NCD interventions; -
Egg Cetera #5: Nature’s paradoxical packaging | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/egg-cetera-5-natures-paradoxical-packaging9 Apr 2012: One special characteristic of the eggshell is that its physical properties are affected by the arrangement of crystals in the shell’s microstructure, a phenomenon we’re exploring using mechanical tests -
Rainforest remedy could spell end of dental pain | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rainforest-remedy-could-spell-end-of-dental-pain14 Mar 2012: I forgot all about the wisdom teeth problem for many years until Cambridge-based neuroscientist Dr Mark Treherne asked me to bring some medicinal plant samples back in order to test ... We’ve had really clear result from the tests so far, particularly -
The role of stem cells in developing new drugs | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-role-of-stem-cells-in-developing-new-drugs30 Oct 2012: Consequently, it is often affected by toxic compounds. Demonstrating that a new drug candidate is free from liver toxicity is a key test in the development process, and it is a ... test that most drug candidates fail. -
Mind the Gap – Exploring New Dimensions of Inequality | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mind-the-gap-exploring-new-dimensions-of-inequality18 Dec 2012: The Dimensions of Occupational Gender Segregation in Industrial Countries” considers both economic and social factors in order to measure the extent to which the division of work along gender lines results ... The higher the overall segregation, the -
Spreading the good word from the wild | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/spreading-the-good-word-from-the-wild8 Aug 2012: People need different incentives. Sometimes they’re economic, other times they’re still material but not monetary, and sometimes people just need to be enabled to do the right thing,” said -
GPS backpacks reveal sheep flocking strategy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gps-backpacks-reveal-sheep-flocking-strategy25 Jul 2012: But, by using sheep, we could directly test Hamilton’s prediction, because we had control of the system we were testing,” says Professor Alan Wilson, Head of the Structure and Motion -
Thatcher papers reveal her ‘grimmest year’ | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/thatcher-papers-reveal-her-grimmest-year17 Mar 2012: distance themselves from the policies of the UK Government; the White House Press Secretary going as far as to hand the press a two-page document outlining the economic differences between -
A European Britain or a British Europe? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/a-european-britain-or-a-british-europe18 Jun 2012: Professor Simms agreed that “independence is illusory and that is what we are seeing now,” adding that he believed a vote for Scottish independence amid the current economic crisis would be -
Original sin and the risk of epidemics | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/original-sin-and-the-risk-of-epidemics10 Oct 2012: these terms, and they’ve built a mathematical model to test it. -
Crisis, what crisis? The myths and magic of middle age | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/crisis-what-crisis-the-myths-and-magic-of-middle-age14 Oct 2012: In any test involving time pressure, young people will do better. ... But if you’re measuring complexity, it’s a different story. “And if you brain-scan people doing intelligence tests, middle-aged people start to use different parts of their brain -
Lost Captain Scott photos dazzle Parliament | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lost-captain-scott-photos-dazzle-parliament4 Jul 2012: Dozens of MPs and Peers were given rare, personal access to the photos after they were saved for the nation through the efforts of SPRI, with a major grant -
Farming loved but misunderstood, survey shows | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/farming-loved-but-misunderstood-survey-shows23 Aug 2012: That appears to be substantiated by the fact that most people dramatically underestimate the proportion of land used for farming, while overestimating its economic contribution. -
Head of World Bank to deliver prestigious Roskill Lecture at…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/head-of-world-bank-to-deliver-prestigious-roskill-lecture-at-churchill-college22 Feb 2012: Share. Published. 22 Feb 2012. Image. Robert Zoellick. Credit: World Economic Forum. -
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www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~rrw1/research.html20 Feb 2012: Research interests. Research interests. Communications networks:. Incentives for Large Peer-to-Peer Systems, C. Courcoubetis and R. R. Weber, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (2006) 24, 1034-1049.> [J. Mundinger, R. R. Weber and G. -
Korean Culture after the Kim Dae-Jung Administration | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/korean-culture-after-the-kim-dae-jung-administration26 Jan 2012: the democracy movement in 1987, examining its relations with the turbulent political and economic changes that occurred during those years. -
Awareness could eliminate inequalities in cancer diagnoses |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/awareness-could-eliminate-inequalities-in-cancer-diagnoses13 Nov 2012: In contrast, for cancers which there is a good enough medical test, such as X-ray or ultrasound, it seems that being old can protect somewhat from late stage diagnosis – presumably ... because the frequency of having these tests increases with older -
Cambridge Labour Party: the first 100 years | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-labour-party-the-first-100-years17 Nov 2012: At the turn of the 20. th. century, Cambridge was in many ways a place of sharp social, educational and economic divides. -
Pitcher plant uses rain drops to capture prey | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pitcher-plant-uses-rain-drops-to-capture-prey14 Jun 2012: To test their hypothesis, the scientists simulated 'rain' with a hospital drip and recorded its effect on a captive colony of ants that was foraging on the nectar under the lid.
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