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  2. Sea ice can control Antarctic ice sheet stability

    Duration: 00:01:24
    Published Date: 2022/05/13
    Despite the rapid melting of ice in many parts of Antarctica during the second half of the 20th century, researchers have found that the floating ice shelves which skirt the eastern Antarctic Peninsula have undergone sustained advance over the past 20 years.
  3. Janavis: new species of toothed bird from the Age of Dinosaurs

    Duration: 00:03:11
    Published Date: 2022/11/30
    Fossilised fragments of a skeleton of the last known toothed bird, hidden within a rock the size of a grapefruit, have helped upend one of the longest-standing assumptions about the origins of modern birds. Cambridge researchers have found that one of the key skull features that characterises 99% of modern birds – a mobile beak – evolved before the mass extinction event that killed all large
  4. Introducing The Centre for Human-Inspired Artificial Intelligence

    Duration: 00:06:01
    Published Date: 2022/07/12
    The University of Cambridge today launches a new research centre dedicated to exploring the possibilities of a world shared by both humans and machines with artificial intelligence (AI). The Centre for Human-Inspired Artificial Intelligence (CHIA) brings together researchers from engineering and mathematics, philosophy and social sciences; a broad range of disciplines to investigate how human and
  5. Anglo-Saxon Kings were 'seasonal vegetarians'

    Duration: 00:01:53
    Published Date: 2022/06/08
    Read the full story here: https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/anglo-saxon-bbq Very few people in England ate large amounts of meat before the Vikings settled, and there is no evidence that elites ate more meat than other people, a major new bioarchaeological study reveals. But its sister study also suggests that peasants occasionally hosted lavish meat feasts for their rulers. Their findings overturn
  6. Turning Newton’s Apple Tree into Gold

    Duration: 00:01:34
    Published Date: 2023/10/16
    Watch Artist in Residence Nabil Ali make ink from the bark of Newton’s Apple Tree in Cambridge University Botanic Garden. The tree, which blew down in a storm in 2022, was grafted from the original apple tree in a Lincolnshire garden that is said to have inspired Sir Isaac Newton’s theory of gravity. Nabil has named his ink Newton’s Gold. It will be part of a digital colour catalogue he’s
  7. Cambridge University Help for Ukraine

    Duration: 00:02:25
    Published Date: 2022/06/27
    Read more about the initiative here: https://bit.ly/CUHUkraine The programme, developed in partnership with the Ukrainian government and Ukrainian universities, will support those who have been forced to leave Ukraine or are unable to return, as well as those who have remained, to ensure that the vibrant Ukrainian Higher Education sector continues to operate. Cambridge University Help for Ukraine
  8. First ever clinical trial of lab-grown red blood cell transfusion

    Duration: 00:01:56
    Published Date: 2022/11/07
    Cambridge researchers are taking part in the world’s first clinical trial of red blood cells that have been grown in a laboratory for transfusion into another person.
  9. Get support from your College Nurse at Cambridge University

    Duration: 00:00:56
    Published Date: 2022/10/19
    ❤️ Cambridge students: You can talk to your College Nurse about absolutely anything – academic worries, friendships and relationships, or health concerns of any kind. If you need support, reach out to your College Nurse via email or book an appointment. Find out more at our student support pages: https://bit.ly/CamUniStudentSupport #ReachOutCambridge #CambridgeUniversity #Cambridge
  10. Six new species of tiny frog discovered

    Duration: 00:00:47
    Published Date: 2022/04/27
    Scientists have discovered six new species of frog the size of a thumbnail in the forests of Mexico, with one earning the distinction of Mexico’s smallest frog. All six species are smaller than a British 1p coin - around 15mm long - when fully grown. Adult males of the tiniest of these species, named Craugastor candelariensis, grow to only 13mm. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3xX5N14
  11. Could virtual reality help you overcome anxiety?

    Duration: 00:00:47
    Published Date: 2022/07/29
    Could virtual reality help you overcome anxiety? University of Cambridge PhD student Lucie Daniel-Watanabe is working with award-winning gaming company Ninja Theory to test this out. Using virtual reality, you learn a breathing technique to steady your heartbeat… …before being locked in a dungeon with a terrifying monster. The monster can’t see you, but can sense fear. Can you use the
  12. Taste of the future: robot chef learns to ‘taste as you go’

    Duration: 00:01:07
    Published Date: 2022/05/04
    A robot ‘chef’ has been trained to taste food at different stages of the chewing process to assess whether it’s sufficiently seasoned. Working in collaboration with domestic appliances manufacturer Beko, researchers from the University of Cambridge trained their robot chef to assess the saltiness of a dish at different stages of the chewing process, imitating a similar process in humans.
  13. 50 Years, and Counting

    Duration: 01:03:25
    Published Date: 2022/06/24
    Professor Wole Soyinka, Professor Kwame Anthony Appiah and Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr are leading academic voices and hugely influential in their fields of expertise. But had they not met at the University of Cambridge 50 years ago, their lives may have looked very different. Join us as they reunite, in Cambridge once again, for a fascinating insight into their long-lasting friendship. In a
  14. Cambridge Interviews Myths #GoingToCambridge

    Duration: 00:04:51
    Published Date: 2020/11/23
    Learn more about your preferred College and course by visiting the Inside Uni website https://bit.ly/CambridgeInterviewMyths All interviews for 2021 entry (or deferred entry in 2022) will take place online; in most cases this will be via either Zoom or Whereby. Your invitation to interview will confirm which platform you’ll be using, what you’ll need for your interview, and details of how to
  15. 1-1 support at the University of Cambridge Counselling Service

    Duration: 00:01:21
    Published Date: 2022/09/07
    The University Counselling Service (UCS) is now offering One at a Time Therapy (OAATT). What this means? This means that you will be able to access counselling/therapeutic support at the point you require it. Gaining the most from One at a Time Therapy To gain the most from One at a Time Therapy it is really important for you focus on your most pressing concern. This could be anything that is
  16. Advice for Parents and Supporters: Q&A with Cambridge Uni…

    Duration: 00:13:52
    Published Date: 2022/07/06
    For more information about studying at Cambridge: https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/ 0:00 - Intro 0:32 - School background 1:44 - Student finance 2:58 - State schools vs independent schools 3:52 - Settling in at university 5:12 - Choosing a College 6:24 - The most important part of the application process 7:12 - Interview success 7:52 - Student workload 9:18 - Shy students at interview
  17. COP27 explained by Cambridge experts

    Duration: 00:03:47
    Published Date: 2022/11/26
    We asked University of Cambridge experts what they thought about the outcomes of the COP27 climate summit. Hear from: Dr. Matthew Agarwala, The Wealth Economy, Bennett Institute for Public Policy Emily Farnworth, Co-Director of the Centre for Climate Engagement at Hughes Hall Prof Sander van der Linden, Professor of Social Psychology in Society, University of Cambridge Dr Alison Ming, Atmospheric
  18. Welcome to Cambridge!

    Duration: 00:01:57
    Published Date: 2022/03/11
    Interested? Here’s how to apply: https://www.cam.ac.uk/study Welcome to the University of Cambridge! See what it’s like to live and study in Cambridge Undergraduate Study: How to apply for undergraduate study video: https://youtu.be/1QxQ75PVJco Undergraduate study website: https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/applying Postgraduate Study: How to apply for postgraduate study video:
  19. Highlighting Holocaust Heritage

    Duration: 00:07:06
    Published Date: 2023/01/25
    Holocaust sites are in urgent need of care and protection. We risk losing them to climate change, decay, destruction in conflict, a lack of funding, the rise of extreme politics and more. To help save them, archaeologist and researcher Dr Gilly Carr and The Safeguarding Sites project are developing a heritage charter to safeguard all Holocaust sites in Europe in the 21st century. Part of that
  20. We all belong, and sport belongs to all – this is Cambridge Sport

    Duration: 00:01:22
    Published Date: 2022/03/16
    Sport has a magic ability to boost mental health, teach skills required for success and spark lifelong friendships. Here at Cambridge, we believe that sport belongs to all. By nurturing the wellbeing of our students and unleashing their extracurricular talents, we can multiply Cambridge's returns to society. Join our mission to celebrate and spread the positive impact of sport.
  21. Education at Cambridge

    Duration: 00:02:40
    Published Date: 2022/02/24
    Undergraduate students and staff talk about studying Education at the University of Cambridge. To find out more about this course, see https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.a... Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this video is accurate at the time it was uploaded, changes are likely to occur. It is therefore very important that you check the
  22. Podcast: Dementia: risks, diagnosis and prevention

    Duration: 00:56:20
    Published Date: 2022/01/27
    What causes dementia? And how do we diagnose and treat it? Is there anything we can do to stop ourselves from developing dementia? These are the crucial questions we’ll be exploring with clinical neuropsychologist Barbara Sahakian, sociologist Richard Milne, and neurologist James Rowe. In this episode, we’ll find out more about what dementia actually is, some surprising factors that increase
  23. Algae-power: a natural energy supply

    Duration: 00:00:59
    Published Date: 2022/05/19
    Read the full story here:https://bit.ly/AlgaeComputing Scientists have managed to power a microprocessor continuously for a year using ALGAE! The new system has potential as a renewable way to power large numbers of small devices as part of the Internet of Things. This research was carried out by Dr Paolo Bombelli and Professor Christopher Howe from the University of Cambridge's Department of
  24. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – an event from the Centre for…

    Duration: 01:36:03
    Published Date: 2022/03/01
    The University’s Centre for Geopolitics has convened an expert panel in Cambridge today for an emergency event to discuss the ramifications of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Panel: · Prof Brendan Simms (chair), Director of the Centre for Geopolitics · Charles Clarke, Former Home Secretary and Co-Founder of the Baltic Geopolitics Programme at Cambridge · Dr Rory Finnin, Associate Professor
  25. Are private prosecutions a public benefit, or a public bane?

    Duration: 00:14:22
    Published Date: 2022/01/04
    There have been several recent egregious examples of private prosecutions, including the case of the Post Office prosecuting numerous Postmasters for losses caused by a faulty IT system. Professor John Spencer discusses these cases, the evolution of the system of private prosecutions, and the considerations involved in regulating such actions. Professor Spencer is Professor Emeritus of Law and
  26. CTVT Oronasal Tumours

    Duration: 00:01:44
    Published Date: 2022/07/04
    Read more about the research here: https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/male-dogs-four-times-more-likely-to-develop-contagious-cancer-on-nose-or-mouth-than-females Animation Credit: Emma Werner Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumour (CTVT) is an unusual cancer – it is infectious and can spread between dogs when they come into contact. The living cancer cells physically ‘transplant’ themselves
  27. Returning the Benin Bronzes

    Duration: 00:05:23
    Published Date: 2023/02/08
    In 1897, during the violent sacking of Benin City by British armed forces, thousands of artefacts were removed and subsequently sold in London. 116 objects, known as Benin Bronzes, eventually entered the collection of the University of Cambridge’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA). The University is now in the process of arranging for the return of these objects to Nigeria. In
  28. Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at Cambridge

    Duration: 00:03:33
    Published Date: 2022/02/20
    Undergraduate students and staff talk about studying Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge. To find out more about this course, see https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.a... Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this video is accurate at the time it was uploaded, changes are likely to occur. It is therefore very
  29. Has the UK Supreme Court stopped Scottish Independence?

    Duration: 00:15:33
    Published Date: 2022/12/01
    On the 23rd November the UK Supreme court decided that the Scottish Parliament did not have the power to enact legislation to hold a second independence referendum in Scotland. In this short video Professor Alison Young explains the backdrop to the case, sets out how the Supreme court decided the case, and explores possible future paths to Scottish independence. Alison Young is the Sir David
  30. Welcome to Season 3!

    Duration: 00:02:13
    Published Date: 2022/01/12
    Welcome (or welcome back) to Mind Over Chatter, the Cambridge University Podcast. One series at a time, we break down complex issues into simple questions. In this third series, we’re talking all about Health. We’ll be exploring both physical and mental health, and we’ll discuss causes, treatments and preventions for issues like dementia, cancer, infectious diseases and obesity. We’re
  31. Ancient grammatical puzzle solved after 2,500 years

    Duration: 00:06:00
    Published Date: 2022/12/15
    Learn more about the story here: https://bit.ly/SanskritGrammarPuzzleYT A grammatical problem which has defeated Sanskrit scholars since the 5th Century BC has finally been solved by an Indian PhD student at the University of Cambridge. Dr Rishi Rajpopat made the breakthrough by decoding a rule taught by “the father of linguistics” Pāṇini. The discovery makes it possible to 'derive' any
  32. Global Humanities & Multilingualism at Cambridge University

    Duration: 00:04:33
    Published Date: 2022/07/15
    Languages are central to our identities – how we view the world and how we’re viewed by others. They play a vital role in dealing with key issues of our time: community cohesion; international development; defence, diplomacy and national security; international trade and business; and health and well-being. In Cambridge, our expertise across many different disciplines allows us to research
  33. Did Brexit cause P&O job losses?

    Duration: 00:09:42
    Published Date: 2022/03/25
    On Thursday 17th March leading UK ferry operator P&O Ferries sacked 800 British crew across its entire fleet and stopped all sailings. The move sparked fury amongst employees and unions, and consternation in parliament. Many asked was the move - and the proposal to use cheap agency staff instead - legal, and also was it a result of Brexit? In this video, Professor Catherine Barnard considers the
  34. The researchers who are changing the story of ovarian cancer

    Duration: 00:04:41
    Published Date: 2022/01/24
    We meet Cambridge researchers leading a pioneering programme to help more women survive ovarian cancer. Only 43% of women in England survive five years beyond their ovarian cancer diagnosis. Professors James Brenton and Evis Sala aim to change this. Their research at the Mark Foundation Institute for Integrated Cancer Medicine at the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Cambridge Centre is bringing together
  35. Podcast: What did the future look like in the past?

    Duration: 01:08:09
    Published Date: 2021/04/02
    We all have theories about what the future might look like. But what did the future look like in the past? And how have the advent of new technologies altered how people viewed the future? We talked with curator of modern sciences and historian of Victorian science Dr Johnua Nall, professor of Digital Humanities and director of Cambridge Digital Humanities Professor Caroline Bassett, and Junior
  36. Podcast: Cancer and artificial intelligence

    Duration: 01:09:16
    Published Date: 2022/02/10
    What’s cancer got to do with crabs, artist Jackson Pollock, and artificial intelligence? It’s not a riddle; these are some of the things we’ll explore with surgeon Grant Stewart, computer scientist Mateja Jamnik and radiologist Evis Sala from the Mark Foundation Institute for Integrated Cancer Medicine. In this episode, we’ll discover how artificial intelligence is making it easier for
  37. Podcast: Obesity: the gene-environment debate

    Duration: 01:07:13
    Published Date: 2022/01/13
    What role do our genes play in influencing our body weight and what we like to eat? Why do some people gain weight more easily than others, and is it all down to genes or are there other factors at play? In this episode, we talked with a clinician and scientist Sadaf Farooqi, health psychologist Theresa Marteau, and geographer Thomas Burgoine about the multitude of factors that go into
  38. Podcast: Mental health and young people

    Duration: 01:18:28
    Published Date: 2022/01/21
    COVID-19 has disrupted the lives of everyone, including children and young people, beyond recognition. So much so, that the proportion of children aged six to 16 with probable mental health disorders has increased from one in nine in 2017 to one in six in both 2020 and 2021. In this episode, we talked with Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Tamsin Ford, Professor of Health Neuroscience
  39. Panagiota, Margaret, Lorraine, Fiona and Melanie are at the centre of pioneering research in Cambridge that’s helping to create treatments that are as unique as they are. We meet the inspiring women who are part of the Ovarian Cancer Patient Research Group at the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Cambridge Centre – and hear how their contributions are helping Cambridge researchers ensure more women
  40. A short documentary to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Faculty of Music, its genesis, characters and culture as a vanguard of excellence, from its origins in the aftermath of WWII to the present. To find out more about how to support the work of the Music Faculty, please visit: https://www.philanthropy.cam.ac.uk/give-to-cambridge/music Directed and edited by Tom Andrews Music sound
  41. Podcast: Antimicrobial resistance: the silent pandemic

    Duration: 01:20:02
    Published Date: 2022/02/04
    Is antimicrobial resistance (AMR) the greatest threat to human health? In this episode, we discuss how the misuse and overuse of antimicrobials in humans and agriculture have accelerated bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens’ ability to mutate and develop resistance against the treatments designed to curb and control them. We talked with molecular biologist Stephen Baker, virologist Ian
  42. Raising next-generation problem solvers - NRICH

    Duration: 00:04:40
    Published Date: 2022/03/30
    The world needs more people who can think mathematically to solve its mounting problems. This is what drives the researchers behind NRICH, Cambridge’s flagship maths outreach project. Now celebrating its 25th anniversary, NRICH spent the last two years in emergency rescue mode, helping learners in Covid-19 lockdown. At one point, its online resources (nrich.maths.org) were attracting over a
  43. The Evidence Effect: How a conservation revolution is protecting…

    Duration: 00:07:10
    Published Date: 2022/06/29
    Sir David Attenborough and BBC presenter Iolo Williams introduce ‘The Evidence Effect’, a film about a conservation revolution that’s helping to protect biodiversity across our planet. We face both the ‘sixth mass extinction’ of biodiversity and an ‘evidence emergency’ stopping us from conserving it in the way we need for the future of the planet. But change is afoot. A new approach
  44. Does the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill breach international law?

    Duration: 00:09:52
    Published Date: 2022/06/17
    On Monday 13 June, the UK Government published the text of the proposed Northern Ireland Protocol Bill. The Northern Ireland Protocol forms part of the Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union. The Protocol creates a special legal position for Northern Ireland in the light of its particular political circumstances, effectively enabling Northern Ireland to remain

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