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Snip, snip, cure: correcting defects in the genetic blueprint |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/snip-snip-cure-correcting-defects-in-the-genetic-blueprint14 Jul 2017: Liddell adds: “CRISPR-Cas9 patent wars are just warming up, demonstrating some of the economic issues at stake. -
Fundamental rules for how the brain controls movements - MRC…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/fundamental-rules-brain-controls-movements/24 Oct 2017: Using the nematode as one test system, scientists at CCNR have spent the past several years understanding how a network controls itself—for instance, which individual neurons in the worm’s ... In research published in Nature, they describe for the -
Opinion: How years of IMF prescriptions have hurt West African health …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-years-of-imf-prescriptions-have-hurt-west-african-health-systems22 Feb 2017: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) provides financial assistance to countries in economic trouble. ... The organisation has long been regarded as a tool of the Western economic powers, primarily the US and Europe. -
Professor Stephen Connor | Conservation Research Institute
https://www.conservation.cam.ac.uk/directory/professor-stephen-connor4 Oct 2017: body, sense and sexuality; literature, numbers and economics; literature and technology; the history of sound, voice and auditory media; the sociopragmatics of collective feeling and fantasy; and the developing field of -
Vice-Chancellor’s awards recognise the difference researchers make to …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellors-awards-recognise-the-difference-researchers-make-to-society13 Jul 2017: Dr Liu has developed a non-invasive respiratory function test for short-skulled dog breeds, including French bulldogs and pugs, which suffer from airway obstruction. -
The Longing of Belonging: African photography on show at MAA |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-longing-of-belonging-african-photography-on-show-at-maa13 Jun 2017: While many of them face discrimination due to their sexual identities, or are living in precarious socio-economic situations, Mlangeni’s work does not cast his subjects as ‘victims’ but rather -
Cambridge museums recognised with substantial Arts Council England…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-museums-recognised-with-substantial-arts-council-england-funding27 Jun 2017: The total economic impact of Cambridge University’s Museums and Botanic Garden was estimated to be at least £16m in 2015-16. -
Robots and carbon targets may signal the end of globalisation |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robots-and-carbon-targets-may-signal-the-end-of-globalisation17 May 2017: Bouncing production around the planet is already making less and less economic sense,” says Livesey. -
‘Mysterious’ ancient creature was definitely an animal, research…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mysterious-ancient-creature-was-definitely-an-animal-research-confirms15 Sep 2017: produce a computer model to replicate growth in the organism and test previous hypotheses about where and how growth occurred. -
A natural compound can block the formation of toxins associated with…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/a-natural-compound-can-block-the-formation-of-toxins-associated-with-parkinsons-disease16 Jan 2017: If further tests prove to be successful, it is possible that a drug treating at least some of the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease could be developed from squalamine. ... Further tests, carried out with human neuronal cells, then revealed another key -
Student visa - entry clearance | International Students
https://www.internationalstudents.cam.ac.uk/student-visa-entry-clearance25 Jan 2017: TB Screening. You will need to have a Tuberculosis (TB) test if you are coming to the UK for more than 6 months and have lived for at least 6 months, ... The test will involve having a chest x-ray and, if clear, you will be given a certificate which is -
Cambridge team receives £5 million to help GPs spot…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-team-receives-ps5-million-to-help-gps-spot-difficult-to-diagnose-cancers26 Jan 2017: We’re trying to reduce this time by assessing ways that GPs could carry out the tests by themselves, as long as it’s safe and sensible to do so. ... We are open to assessing many different tests, and we’re excited to hear from potential -
Cambridge celebrates ‘long-standing and deep-rooted’ relationship…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-celebrates-long-standing-and-deep-rooted-relationship-with-india22 Feb 2017: Principle. Amartya Sen (Trinity College 1957, 1998): Nobel prize-winning economist. His reputation is based on studies of famine, human development theory and welfare economics. -
Small loans with a huge impact – Cambridge Enterprise
https://www.enterprise.cam.ac.uk/small-loans-with-a-huge-impact/3 Feb 2017: Eventually many of the businesses grow sufficiently to create employment for others—kick starting a virtuous economic circle. -
Scientists harness solar power to produce clean hydrogen from biomass …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-harness-solar-power-to-produce-clean-hydrogen-from-biomass14 Mar 2017: The team used different types of biomass in their experiments. Pieces of wood, paper and leaves were placed in test tubes and exposed to solar light. -
Of cabbages and cows: increasing agricultural yields in Africa |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/of-cabbages-and-cows-increasing-agricultural-yields-in-africa13 Feb 2017: Although trypanosomiasis is also a disease of humans, the number of cases is low, and the more serious concerns about the disease relate to the economic impact on agricultural production.”. -
The OCD Brain: how animal research helps us understand a devastating…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-ocd-brain-how-animal-research-helps-us-understand-a-devastating-condition28 Mar 2017: One of the studies is a so-called ‘reversal learning’ test. In this test, the marmoset learns that pressing one button gives it a juice reward, while it gets no reward -
Notices by Faculty Boards, etc. - Cambridge University Reporter 6477
https://www.reporter.admin.cam.ac.uk/reporter/2017-18/weekly/6477/section5.shtml27 Sep 2017: Economics and public policy. One essay of no more than 3,000 words or the equivalent. ... Global economic and political transformations. Critiques of global capitalism. Examination in Translational Biomedical Research for the M.Phil. -
Opinion: How we can make super-fast hyperloop travel a reality |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-we-can-make-super-fast-hyperloop-travel-a-reality13 Jan 2017: And US start-up Hyperloop One recently announced a shortlist of 35 potential hyperloop test projects, which included proposals for routes linking Sydney with Melbourne, London with Edinburgh and Mumbai with -
Cambridge-Africa Programme: 58 institutions, 26 countries, and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/cambridge-africa-programme-58-institutions-26-countries-and-growing6 Feb 2017: Knowledge lies at the heart of social and economic development, so countries with a thriving knowledge economy and good research infrastructure develop quicker; and the gap between those that don’t -
Poet, activist, bird watcher: exploring John Clare as nature writer | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/poet-activist-bird-watcher-exploring-john-clare-as-nature-writer29 Aug 2017: The poet John Clare (1793-1864) was a keen natural historian who knew the countryside in all its moods. His various jobs saw him labouring in farms and -
Opinion: Aliens, very strange universes and Brexit – Martin Rees |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-aliens-very-strange-universes-and-brexit-martin-rees3 Apr 2017: When science impacts on public policy, there will be elements of economics, ethics and politics where we as scientists speak only as laymen. -
Some lessons for scientists from the Lean Start-up Approach –…
https://www.enterprise.cam.ac.uk/the-lessons-of-the-lean-start-up-approach/15 Feb 2017: To improve its chances, a start-up should promptly and rigorously test these hypotheses. ... But with a hypothesis and the willingness to test it, you’ll have lots of information within six months. -
Mediterranean diet may protect your brain in old age, new finding…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/mediterranean-diet-may-protect-your-brain-in-old-age-new-finding-suggests6 Jan 2017: scale. Also, as the researchers acknowledge, they carried out several statistical tests looking for significant associations – ones that have a low p-value (the probablility of finding this difference when there ... While the current analysis ruled out -
Winner takes all: Success enhances taste for luxury goods, study…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/winner-takes-all-success-enhances-taste-for-luxury-goods-study-suggests19 Sep 2017: Concerning the null findings on the testosterone levels, the researchers suggested that competition-induced testosterone fluctuations may be hard to detect, and so they are carrying out further work to test -
Multiplier effect: the African PhD students who will grow African…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/multiplier-effect-the-african-phd-students-who-will-grow-african-research21 Feb 2017: While this development mirrors Accra’s integration into the globalised city concept, accompanying this trend are social, economic, environmental and cultural costs.”. ... His long-term plan is to create an Urban Study Research Centre back in Accra, -
Alec Christie | Conservation Research Institute
https://www.conservation.cam.ac.uk/directory/alec-christie5 Oct 2017: From this I hope to be able to provide recommendations to those who monitor and test conservation interventions about the most cost-effective and reliable experimental designs to use for particular -
Our Blogs | Murray Edwards College - University of Cambridge
https://www.murrayedwards.cam.ac.uk/news/our-blogs12 Oct 2017: Read our blogs to find out more about life at Murray Edwards College and causes we're passionate about. -
Dr Elia Apostolopoulou | Conservation Research Institute
https://www.conservation.cam.ac.uk/directory/dr-elia-apostolopoulou11 Oct 2017: Teaching:. Economic Globalization and its Crises. Human Geography Research and Analysis Skills. -
Different senarios
www.phase-trans.msm.cam.ac.uk/2001/Emily/text19.htm18 Apr 2017: A1 family - rapid economic growth, reduction in regional variations in wealth; global population rises then declines; new efficient technology rapidly introduced. ... B2 family - economic and technological developments less; increasing population but -
Trinity students win prizes in cyber challenge - Trinity College…
https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/news/trinity-win-prizes-in-cyber-challenge/27 Jul 2017: C2C enabled students to test their skills in a ‘real world’ scenario and collaborate with peers, he said. ... No lecture can give you the opportunity to test out skills you’ve learnt, or help you form networks of like-minded people. -
Payslips | Finance Division
https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/payroll/payslips2 Mar 2017: Since 2012 Employee Self Service (ESS) has been available to staff to view payslips and P60’s electronically online. -
Computing for archaeologists in Cambridge
https://www-comp.arch.cam.ac.uk/ac005/4 Oct 2017: Eye and eyesight tests for Employees. Employers are required to provide an eye and eyesight test for employees who are VDU users as soon as is practicable after a request to ... If you are an employee of the University and you require an eye and eyesight -
Pilot programme encourages researchers to share the code behind their …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pilot-programme-encourages-researchers-to-share-the-code-behind-their-work2 Jun 2017: Making the programs behind the research accessible allows other scientists to test the code and reproduce the computations in an experiment — in other words, to reproduce results and solidify findings. -
Conservationists’ eco-footprints suggest education alone won’t change …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/conservationists-eco-footprints-suggest-education-alone-wont-change-behaviour10 Oct 2017: For the study, researchers distributed surveys on environmental behavior through conservation, economics and biomedical organisations to targeted newsletters, mailing lists and social media groups. -
Mistletoe and (a large) wine: seven-fold increase in wine glass size…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mistletoe-and-a-large-wine-seven-fold-increase-in-wine-glass-size-over-300-years14 Dec 2017: Theresa Marteau. Both the types of alcoholic drink and the amount consumed in England has fluctuated over the last 300 years, largely in response to economic, legislative and social factors. -
Inaugural $100,000 Nine Dots Prize winner chosen from more than 700…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/inaugural-100000-nine-dots-prize-winner-chosen-from-more-than-700-worldwide-entries31 May 2017: They are:. Professor Diane Coyle – Professor of Economics at Manchester University, former Vice Chair of the BBC Trust and Economics Editor of the Independent. ... Professor Paul Gilroy – currently Professor of English at Kings College London, -
USS pension valuation | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/uss-pension-valuation31 Oct 2017: These funding challenges, coupled with an uncertain economic outlook and expected lower investment returns, mean that proposals for benefit reform are likely to be brought forward early in the new year. -
New machinery for membrane protein insertion - MRC Laboratory of…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/new-machinery-membrane-protein-insertion/15 Dec 2017: Alina monitored squalene synthase insertion into isolated ER membranes in a test tube and found that ER vesicles selectively lacking EMC could not insert squalene synthase properly. -
Want to hear how Cambridge research in the Social Sciences could be…
https://www.enterprise.cam.ac.uk/cambridge-research-in-the-social-sciences/18 Aug 2017: Subjects such asand Education will be represented, as well as technical subjects such as Big Data and Stem Cell research, where benefits have a social, economic or cultural dimension. -
Scientists discover two repurposed drugs that arrest…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-discover-two-repurposed-drugs-that-arrest-neurodegeneration-in-mice20 Apr 2017: She said: “We know that trazodone is safe to use in humans, so a clinical trial is now possible to test whether the protective effects of the drug we see on -
CHAPTER VII : DEGREES, DIPLOMAS, AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS -…
https://www.reporter.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/so/2017/chapter07-section18.html3 Nov 2017: b)at least two Examiners or Assessors shall read the papers and test the practical work of each candidate;. ... have satisfied the requirements by passing an admissions test approved by the Faculty Board of Veterinary Medicine. -
The lady is for turning (and reversing) – Thatcher archives for 1986…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-lady-is-for-turning-and-reversing-thatcher-archives-for-1986-open-to-the-public23 Jan 2017: An archived letter from 1986 detailing plans for a test drive of the new Rover ahead of a press event at Downing Street 5 of 6. ... There were predictable worries,” added Collins. “Her press secretary Bernard Ingham remembered a previous Rover test -
Visas for pre-sessional courses | International Students
https://www.internationalstudents.cam.ac.uk/pre-sessional-visas10 Jan 2017: If you receive a CAS for the ADTIS pre-sessional course only, you are required to have a Secure English Language Test (SELT) showing that you are at level CEFR B1 -
General Audit Requirements | Research Operations Office
https://www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-audit-requirements14 Feb 2017: is economic, necessary and solely attributable to the project. is not deemed to be in any way excessive or reckless. -
CHAPTER IV : PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS AND TRIPOS EXAMINATIONS -…
https://www.reporter.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/so/2017/chapter04-section21.html31 Oct 2017: Paper 7. Regional economics and policy. Paper 8. The law of real property: principles, policy, and economic implications. ... Paper 7. Regional economics and policy. Theories relating to regional growth and the economic analysis of regional development -
‘Keep it local’ approach to protecting the rainforest can be more…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/keep-it-local-approach-to-protecting-the-rainforest-can-be-more-effective-than-government-schemes12 Sep 2017: The researchers combined remote sensing data with environmental and socio-economic datasets to assess each approach, and controlled for other factors that are expected to affect deforestation and forest degradation. ... The research was supported by the -
Cuts to mental health services putting young people at risk, say…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cuts-to-mental-health-services-putting-young-people-at-risk-say-experts15 Sep 2017: would therefore yield personal, economic, and societal benefits over an individual’s lifespan. -
Another India exhibition gives voice to India’s most marginalised…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/another-india-exhibition-gives-voice-to-indias-most-marginalised-communities8 Mar 2017: By the mid-19th century, scholars and administrators were working through masses of linguistic, economic, ethnographic and criminological data to decode the demography of India, defining groups of people as distinctive -
Frankly, do we give a damn…? Study finds links between swearing and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/frankly-do-we-give-a-damn-study-finds-links-between-swearing-and-honesty16 Jan 2017: They were also asked to rate their reasons for using these words and then took part in a lie test to determine whether they were being truthful or simply responding in
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