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Quantum projects launched to solve universe’s mysteries | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/quantum-projects-launched-to-solve-universes-mysteries13 Jan 2021: Share. Published. 13 Jan 2021. Image. New Simulation Sheds Light on Spiraling Supermassive Black Holes. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Warriors, biscuit bugs, and giant sea-scorpions
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridgefestivalmagazine23 Mar 2021: By Charis Goodyear. To accompany the inaugural Cambridge Festival, which launches later this week, a brand-new magazine is now available for children and their families full of activities to inspire, ... The new Cambridge Festival will take place from 26 -
Gentrification changes the personality make-up of cities in just a…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gentrification-changes-the-personality-make-up-of-cities-in-just-a-few-years16 Dec 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Growing Underground
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/growingunderground29 Mar 2021: A post-war plan to join the tunnels to the London Underground system never happened and, in 2015, the deserted subterranean space sprouted new life when co-founders Richard Ballard and ... We sow, pack and grow on site, taking the harvest to New Covent -
Cambridge physicists announce results that boost evidence for new…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-physicists-announce-results-that-boost-evidence-for-new-fundamental-physics19 Oct 2021: Search. Search. Cambridge physicists announce results that boost evidence for new fundamental physics. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Oldest Scottish manuscript to go on display in Aberdeen
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/book-of-deer24 Nov 2021: It offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect new audiences with heritage in an inspirational way that will leave a lasting legacy.”. -
LEDs and smartphone screens could be made from next-generation glass…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/leds-and-smartphone-screens-could-be-made-from-next-generation-glass29 Oct 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Hawking Archive saved for the nation
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/hawking-archive27 May 2021: Our hope is that our father's scientific career will continue to inspire generations of future scientists to find new insights into the nature of the universe, based on the outstanding -
Evidence of a Roman crucifixion found in Cambridgeshire
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/romancrucifixion8 Dec 2021: Archaeologists investigating a previously unknown Roman settlement ahead of a new housing development in Cambridgeshire have discovered the remains of a man with a nail through his heel. -
Blushing plants reveal when fungi are growing in their roots |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/blushing-plants-reveal-when-fungi-are-growing-in-their-roots23 Jul 2021: This is an exciting new tool to visualise this, and other, important plant processes. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Safety screens
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/safetyscreens3 Feb 2021: For now, though, with the emergence of a new, more transmissible variant spreading throughout the UK, the team is keeping a watchful eye on the results coming out of the programme -
‘Vegetarian’ giant tortoise filmed attacking and eating seabird |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/vegetarian-giant-tortoise-filmed-attacking-and-eating-seabird23 Aug 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
These birds will soon go extinct. But their disappearance need not be …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/climatic-lifeboats19 May 2021: The new understanding of the birds’ ranges will help to develop conservation management plans for them in the newly formed Yabello National Park in Ethiopia. ... The new study shows that the range of the White-tailed Swallow, while slightly larger than -
Earth's interior is swallowing up more carbon than thought |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/earths-interior-is-swallowing-up-more-carbon-than-thought26 Jul 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Climate change will transform cooling effects of volcanic eruptions,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/volcanoesandclimate12 Aug 2021: The new feedback loops between climate and volcanic eruptions that we highlight in this work are currently unaccounted for by IPCC,” said Aubry, who is also a Junior Research Fellow at ... It could shed new light on the evolution of future volcanic -
‘Generation lockdown’ needs targeted help-to-work policies – global…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/generation-lockdown-needs-targeted-help-to-work-policies-global-report21 Oct 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Dasgupta Review: Nature’s value must be included in economics to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/dasguptareview2 Feb 2021: Leading Cambridge academics including Professor Diane Coyle are already building on Dasgupta’s work to define new ways of measuring economic success – physical, financial, human, natural and social capital – at the -
Scientists reverse age-related memory loss in mice | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-reverse-age-related-memory-loss-in-mice22 Jul 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Transcribing together
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/oliver-rackham23 Jul 2021: Planned for later in the year are new additions featuring Rackham's descriptions of sites he visited in Greece (particularly the special site of Mount Athos) and Portugal. -
Inequality in medieval Cambridge was ‘recorded on the bones’ of its…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/medievalinequality26 Jan 2021: Social inequality was “recorded on the bones” of Cambridge’s medieval residents, according to a new study of hundreds of human remains excavated from three very different burial sites within the ... John the Evangelist in 2010. CAU excavated the -
Putting plants under the microscope
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/plants-under-microscope18 Jun 2021: But we’ve barely scratched the surface of their potential as green factories for new biochemicals and biomaterials. ... With support from Wightman and senior imaging technician Gareth Evans, researchers have used the microscopes to track living cells -
Drawing Cambridgeshire
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/relhan-collection8 Oct 2021: Credit: Cambridge Antiquarian Society/Cambridge University Library. In 1883, the Society gave its collections, including books and artefacts, to the University of Cambridge to found a new ‘Museum of General and -
Wellbeing on demand
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/wellbeing-robot24 May 2021: Richard Westcott, BBC News, meets Pepper and the researchers. This research is funded through a five-year Fellowship from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). -
How mass testing helped limit the spread of COVID-19 at the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/screeningprogramme1 Jun 2021: With the current uncertainty around new variants of concern, and most young adults in the UK – let alone the world – not yet vaccinated, that’s an important lesson about mass testing -
“Strength and courage”
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/tomalmerothwilliams10 Feb 2021: Somehow, with a mixture of frowns, finger pointing and pleading gestures, I manage to placate my son and a few seconds later, the BBC reporter offers me a near-miraculous new ... loneliness. This situation could have brought the worst out in people but -
Journeys of discovery: Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/journeysofdiscovery-rapidgenomesequencing18 May 2021: The benefits to society of rapid genome sequencing are huge. Coronavirus is tracked worldwide, diseases are diagnosed, crops are improved, and new therapies and vaccines are developed. ... Our proposal was to anchor one strand of DNA to a surface and use -
3D holographic head-up display could improve road safety
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/holographicdisplay26 Apr 2021: Researchers have developed the first LiDAR-based augmented reality head-up display for use in vehicles. Tests on a prototype version of the technology suggest that it could improve road safety by ‘seeing through’ objects to alert of potential -
"Cambridge Maths School has the potential to do enormous…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-mathematics-school25 Nov 2021: The School will offer a new and innovative approach to learning in A-Level maths, and associated subjects, and help young people manage the jump to degree-level mathematics. ... exciting new school will be a fantastic opportunity to boost high level -
Predicting better
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/predicting-better21 Oct 2021: develops. There may also be scope to help with other cancers. Just as PREDICT is applied differently for breast and prostate cancer, any new tools would need to respond to specific -
Heritage science investment to unveil secrets of Cambridge University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/heritage-collection-funding7 Jan 2021: refurbishment that will enable researchers from across the UK and worldwide to undertake new research into its heritage collections. ... This significant investment in Cambridge’s new network will provide the tools and facilities for further, and even -
Digital support
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/digitalmentalhealth10 Feb 2021: If treatment needs are delayed or undetected, there is a serious risk that pre-existing symptoms will worsen, and that new cases of mental illness will emerge. -
Ancient Greek ‘pop culture’
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ancient-greek-pop-culture8 Sep 2021: Ancient Greek ‘pop culture’. Why a new discovery about a little-known text rewrites the history of poetry and song. ... New research into a little-known text written in ancient Greek shows that ‘stressed poetry’, the ancestor of all modern poetry -
Be prepared: it’s impossible to predict an earthquake
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/earthquakes-without-frontiers9 Nov 2021: In Tehran, for example, work by EwF identified a new fault line, subsequently named the Pardisan fault. ... New building codes have been developed, and many more been retrofitted, resulting in safer and more resilient buildings. -
A mental health revolution
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/a-mental-health-revolution7 Oct 2021: treat patients, in addition to playing an invaluable role in research and the development of new drugs. ... It’s been incredible to see the development of new drugs which could dramatically improve outcomes for patients. -
Beyond the pandemic: prepare and plan a biosecure future
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/beyond-the-pandemic-biosecurity3 Feb 2021: Advances in neuroscience and bioengineering could lead to new beneficial drugs and “nootropic” cognitive enhancers, but also new weapons. ... Whether it be a new flu pandemic, new bioweapons, or new ways to sequester carbon, forewarned is forearmed. -
Living descendant of Sitting Bull confirmed by analysis of DNA from…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/sitting-bull-descendant-confirmed27 Oct 2021: The new technique can be used when very limited genetic data are available, as was the case in this study. ... This new genetic analysis provides an additional line of evidence to strengthen his claim. -
Colonial encounters
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/re-entanglements-exhibition-maa12 Jun 2021: Colonial encounters. A new exhibition examines the pioneering ethnographic archive assembled by Britain’s first colonial anthropologist, Cambridge alumnus Northcote Thomas. ... Thomas’ complex legacy. In the 1920s, a new generation of anthropologists -
Economic benefits of protecting nature now outweigh those of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/economicsofprotectingnature8 Mar 2021: The new study synthesises results from 62 applications of TESSA around the world: 24 sites with relatively detailed economic data, and a further 38 with enough data to gauge whether services -
Beyond the pandemic: re-learn how to govern risk
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/beyond-the-pandemic-govern-risk25 Jan 2021: The low numbers of cases in Uruguay, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Australia and New Zealand might in turn relate to their being democracies with relatively egalitarian distributions of income and wealth. ... Outsourcing to the private sector creates new -
Track and trace in Sierra Leone
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/track-and-trace-in-sierra-leone30 Sep 2021: On 14 January 2016, following a 42-day period where no new cases had been identified, the WHO declared the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone over. ... Equipped to sequence the virus themselves within 48 hours, however, the laboratory staff were able to show -
ERC Project EAR
https://health-sounds.cl.cam.ac.uk/26 Mar 2021: The advancements of technology offer new ranges of sensing and computation capability with the potential of further improving the reach of mobile health. -
Lockdown wellbeing: children who spent more time in nature fared best …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lockdown-wellbeing-children-who-spent-more-time-in-nature-fared-best14 Oct 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Slashing research funding is a threat to Global Britain | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/slashing-research-funding-is-a-threat-to-global-britain19 Mar 2021: promise of accelerated materials and drug discovery; low-carbon technologies to support the Government’s binding pledge to net-zero carbon; and a new generation of antibiotics to meet accelerating global ... The Government has since announced £250 -
Scientists identify 160 new drugs that could be repurposed against…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-identify-160-new-drugs-that-could-be-repurposed-against-covid-1930 Jun 2021: Research. Scientists identify 160 new drugs that could be repurposed against COVID-19.. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Controlled burning of natural environments could help offset our…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/controlled-burning-of-natural-environments-could-help-offset-our-carbon-emissions23 Dec 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email. -
Cambridge confers Law degree on UN Secretary-General António Guterres …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-confers-law-degree-on-un-secretary-general-antonio-guterres3 Nov 2021: News. Cambridge confers Law degree on UN Secretary-General António Guterres.. -
Movers and shakers
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gold-of-the-great-steppe-exhibition14 Oct 2021: Roberts says: “We flew out to see the new finds just as the pandemic was rolling in. ... Artefacts from Kurgan 4 will be among the first to be analysed using the new scanning-electron and 3D microscopes, XRF instruments and other equipment acquired -
The British in New Zealand
https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/exhibitions/NZCross/BritNZ.html8 Aug 2021: First sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi, National Archives, Wellington, New Zealand, image reproduced under Crown Copyright. ... Many purchases by the New Zealand Company, furthermore, were found illegal but not reclaimed. -
The importance of international partnerships for universities |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-importance-of-international-partnerships-for-universities16 Nov 2021: Search. Search. The importance of international partnerships for universities. News. The importance of international partnerships for universities.. -
Atom swapping could lead to ultra-bright, flexible next generation…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/atom-swapping-could-lead-to-ultra-bright-flexible-next-generation-leds7 Jun 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
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