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  2. Tibetan Unrest, the broader picture: an inter-university forum in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/tibetan-unrest-the-broader-picture-an-inter-university-forum-in-cambridge
    25 Apr 2008: The importance of understanding the dynamics and the impact of recent economic development policies such as extensive rural resettlement schemes. ... The impact of changes in nationalities policy within the PRC, such as those relating to economic
  3. Another record year for University of Cambridge spin-out investments…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/another-record-year-for-university-of-cambridge-spin-out-investments
    Thumbnail for Another record year for University of Cambridge spin-out investments | University of Cambridge 10 Sep 2014: This was the second year of operation for the Enterprise Fund, which was announced as part of the SEIS programme in the government’s 2012 budget, established to stimulate economic growth.
  4. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Tristan Dot

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/tristan-dot
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Tristan Dot 13 Mar 2024: By quantifying what would be normal or abnormal in a specific behaviour, they create new self-fulfilling norms based on opaque processes and economic/political objectives.
  5. David MacKay appointed Regius Professor of Engineering | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/david-mackay-appointed-regius-professor-of-engineering
    Thumbnail for David MacKay appointed Regius Professor of Engineering | University of Cambridge 28 Mar 2013: Professor MacKay’s work with the Engineering Department will focus, in part, on the study of how we can model and communicate the full economic and societal impact of a shift
  6. Speakers of two dialects may share cognitive advantage with speakers…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/speakers-of-two-dialects-may-share-cognitive-advantage-with-speakers-of-two-languages
    Thumbnail for Speakers of two dialects may share cognitive advantage with speakers of two languages | University of Cambridge 27 Apr 2016: Comparisons between the three groups were performed in two stages and the socio-economic status, language proficiency, and general intelligence of all children taking part was factored into the research methodology.
  7. Cambridge heads for Hay | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-heads-for-hay
    Thumbnail for Cambridge heads for Hay | University of Cambridge 10 Apr 2014: cells. He will talk about his pioneering work on cloning. Other speakers include Dr Ha-Joon Chang on economics, classicist Professor Paul Cartledge on after Thermopylae, Dame Barbara Stocking, former chief
  8. Pre-Inka elites and the social life of fragments | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/pre-inka-elites-and-the-social-life-of-fragments
    Thumbnail for Pre-Inka elites and the social life of fragments | University of Cambridge 31 Oct 2017: We thought we’d see socio-economic differences reflected in diet through remains of animal bones, or in dwelling locations, or in material accumulation,” she explains. ... We ask what happens when you look at an object through a different theoretical
  9. New perspectives on Latin America | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-perspectives-on-latin-america
    Thumbnail for New perspectives on Latin America | University of Cambridge 17 Mar 2011: Shaped by indigenous cultures and colonial influences, and with a contemporary history that encompasses acute political competition, social unrest and economic change, Latin America is a stimulating region for academic enquiry. ... His work asks what the
  10. Black British Voices: the findings

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/black-british-voices-report
    Thumbnail for Black British Voices: the findings 28 Sep 2023: The report argues that, for some, racial disparities in pay and pensions – combined with class hierarchies – create a “fatalism” about economic fairness.
  11. The 2010 Tanner Lectures | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-2010-tanner-lectures
    3 Nov 2010: Another branch of her research examines the economic impact of housing market. ... interests in urban economics, housing finance and labour economics to talk about “Wealth accumulation in housing: new issues for public policy in the 21st century”.
  12. Inaugural address, 5 July 2023 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/inaugural-address-5-july-2023
    4 Jul 2023: Universities play a significant part in the economic development of their regions and the nation, and this is certainly true of the University of Cambridge.
  13. “A girl without education is nothing in the world” | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/a-girl-without-education-is-nothing-in-the-world
    Thumbnail for “A girl without education is nothing in the world” | University of Cambridge 2 Feb 2017: Education is at the heart of social transformation – it increases opportunities in life, can pull people out of poverty, empower women and drive economic growth. ... We see girls’ education as the starting point to everything – from tackling
  14. extinction | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/extinction
    28 May 2024: Search. Search. extinction. extinction.. Topic description and stories. First Australians ate giant eggs of huge flightless birds. 25 May 2022. Scientists settle debate surrounding 'Thunder bird' species, and whether its eggs were exploited by early
  15. Cost to protect globally important forests falls disproportionately…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/tropical-forest-protection
    Thumbnail for Cost to protect globally important forests falls disproportionately on those living closest 17 Aug 2023: The study also found that the greatest overall global economic gains come from the most biologically important sites – but these are also most costly for locals to conserve. ... Reference: Platts, P.J. et al.: ‘Inequitable gains and losses from
  16. Challenging crime: Institute of Criminology | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/challenging-crime-institute-of-criminology
    Thumbnail for Challenging crime: Institute of Criminology | University of Cambridge 1 May 2010: But criminology is multifaceted, drawing from disciplines as diverse as law, sociology, psychology, biology, medicine, economics, political science and history. ... Finding out what influences young people to break rules of conduct is a central aim of
  17. Famine’s changing face | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/famine-changing-face
    Thumbnail for Famine’s changing face | University of Cambridge 1 Jan 2010: Duncan. Through investing in ideas, individuals and intellectual resources, the Academy aims to enhance the scholarly and cultural resources of the UK, contributing to quality of life, economic prosperity, public policy,
  18. New US Scholars selected for Gates Cambridge Scholarship | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-us-scholars-selected-for-gates-cambridge-scholarship
    Thumbnail for New US Scholars selected for Gates Cambridge Scholarship | University of Cambridge 9 Feb 2017: His research will focus on governing institutions, most notably tribal governments, and how an individual’s decision affects economic development policies.
  19. ‘Sugar-coated pill’ helps the medicine go down | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/sugar-coated-pill-helps-the-medicine-go-down
    Thumbnail for ‘Sugar-coated pill’ helps the medicine go down | University of Cambridge 2 Feb 2006: In an attempt to control the invasive mussel, Dr David Aldridge and his team from the Zoology Department, University of Cambridge, have developed an
  20. Should we allow genome editing of human embryos?

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/citizens-jury
    Thumbnail for Should we allow genome editing of human embryos? 28 Feb 2023: were chosen to provide diversity of age, ethnicity, socio-economic background and educational attainment.
  21. Getting schooled in the ‘noise’: learning about learning using big…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/getting-schooled-in-the-noise-learning-about-learning-using-big-data
    Thumbnail for Getting schooled in the ‘noise’: learning about learning using big data | University of Cambridge 30 Sep 2013: It’s partly through analysis of these data that we found the massive socio-economic gap at the point of entry into the school system actually worsens through primary. ... The project will start gathering data during pregnancy on everything from blood
  22. Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/Economic-and-Social-Research-Council-%28ESRC%29
    28 May 2024: Search. Search. Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).. ... 01 Jan 2009. The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) supports research from across the social sciences, from sociology to anthropology,
  23. Max Planck Cambridge Centre launched | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/max-planck-cambridge-centre-launched
    Thumbnail for Max Planck Cambridge Centre launched | University of Cambridge 13 Mar 2018: Samuel Williams will study the social and economic significance of gold in Turkey over recent decades of market-driven development. ... She will focus on how ethical, ritual and spiritual practices and values mediate social and economic change.
  24. New partnerships for ‘low carbon cities’ in the UK and China |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-partnerships-for-low-carbon-cities-in-the-uk-and-china
    Thumbnail for New partnerships for ‘low carbon cities’ in the UK and China | University of Cambridge 23 Oct 2015: The Cambridge project, led by Professor Alan Short of the Department of Architecture and also involves Professor Peter Guthrie from the Department of Engineering, will focus on how to deliver economic
  25. Debt level analysis could help investors make sharper choices about…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/debt-level-analysis-could-help-investors-make-sharper-choices-about-real-estate
    Thumbnail for Debt level analysis could help investors make sharper choices about real estate | University of Cambridge 15 Jun 2016: These stocks are often considered to be low-risk, because they typically generate high dividends for investors and used to be only moderately affected during periods of economic turmoil. ... The more indebted the firm is, they suggest, the less robust
  26. gender equality | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/gender-equality
    28 May 2024: 13 Jul 2021. New research shows the gender gap in the teaching and study of economics is still dramatic and actually getting worse.
  27. France | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/France
    28 May 2024: 21 Sep 2010. It was the dawn of an age of prosperity and transformed Britain into an economic superpower but our rose-tinted view of the industrial revolution.
  28. Keynote address, Peking University, China, 24 March 2019 | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/keynote-address-peking-university-china-24-march-2019
    30 May 2023: Cambridge academics are engaged in a broad range of collaborations with Chinese colleagues, in areas as diverse as food security, the epidemiology of autism, labour economics, and the origins of agriculture. ... It demands greater understanding of the
  29. Certificate Programme in International Development | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/certificate-programme-in-international-development
    5 Sep 2007: Skills and strategies from the fields of economics, sociology and politics make up the second module.
  30. Making the case for universities: how do we best tell our story?…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/making-case-universities-how
    30 May 2023: scholarship are pursued to the highest level, and where intellectual activity can be freely conducted without regard to its immediate economic benefit.'. ... It is right to want to see the world-leading research that fuels discovery and powers economic
  31. Pigeon slippers, Nobel weirdos and cakes at dawn

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/24camthings2019
    Thumbnail for Pigeon slippers, Nobel weirdos and cakes at dawn 13 Dec 2019: Aside from economic factors, paid employment brings other benefits – often psychological – such as self-esteem and social inclusion.
  32. Cambridge announced as one of five key partners in new national Alan…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-announced-as-one-of-five-key-partners-in-new-national-alan-turing-institute
    Thumbnail for Cambridge announced as one of five key partners in new national Alan Turing Institute | University of Cambridge 28 Jan 2015: economic questions that are critical to making data science work in practice.
  33. Comments on the Cambridge-MIT Institute from Politicians and Business …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/comments-on-the-cambridge-mit-institute-from-politicians-and-business-leaders
    23 Nov 1999: major social and economic benefits on both sides of the Atlantic.". ... The General Secretary of the TGWU, Bill Morris, said, "It will improve research into new innovations on which economic and industrial success in the new millennium will be built.".
  34. Offset markets: new approach could help save tropical forests by…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/offset-markets-new-approach-could-help-save-tropical-forests-by-restoring-faith-in-carbon-credits
    Thumbnail for Offset markets: new approach could help save tropical forests by restoring faith in carbon credits | University of Cambridge 30 Oct 2023: study. The new method, developed by scientists at the Universities of Cambridge and Exeter and the London School of Economics, is called ‘Permanent Additional Carbon Tonne' (PACT) accounting, and can be
  35. Artificially-intelligent Robot Scientist ‘Eve’ could boost search for …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificially-intelligent-robot-scientist-eve-could-boost-search-for-new-drugs
    Thumbnail for Artificially-intelligent Robot Scientist ‘Eve’ could boost search for new drugs | University of Cambridge 4 Feb 2015: But the cost and speed of drug discovery and the economic return make them unattractive to the pharmaceutical industry.
  36. Gone to the dogs

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/chernobyldogs
    Thumbnail for Gone to the dogs 25 May 2021: This research was supported by the Economic and Social Research Council UK.
  37. Powerful businesses call for cross-party effort to deliver a low…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/powerful-businesses-call-for-cross-party-effort-to-deliver-a-low-carbon-economy
    18 Sep 2008: while the “…global economic slowdown may cause some to question whether the UK can afford to act so boldly…action cannot be delayed” and that “decisive action will stimulate economic activity
  38. ‘Intelligent Trust’, ethno-religious relations and the rise of the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/intelligent-trust-ethno-religious-relations-and-the-rise-of-the-food-bank
    Thumbnail for ‘Intelligent Trust’, ethno-religious relations and the rise of the food bank | University of Cambridge 14 Feb 2014: Shana Cohen and Ed Kessler. In December 2011, when economic turmoil was sweeping through Europe, the Woolf Institute and the Cardinal Bea Centre for Judaic Studies of the Pontifical Gregorian University ... The economic crisis in Europe since 2007 has
  39. 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-best
    Thumbnail for Lockdown wellbeing: children who spent more time in nature fared best | University of Cambridge 14 Oct 2021: compared to those whose connection to nature stayed the same or decreased - regardless of their socio-economic status. ... She added: “In reality the contrasting experiences of access to nature between different socio-economic groups may be even
  40. If you go down to the woods today… | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/if-you-go-down-to-the-woods-today
    Thumbnail for If you go down to the woods today… | University of Cambridge 10 Feb 2015: Soaring over the tree canopy of one of the most biodiverse forests on earth, a tiny unmanned plane buzzes quietly through the air. Its pilot stands 250 m
  41. Cambridge Professor honoured for Inter-Faith work | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-honoured-for-inter-faith-work
    17 Jul 2008: He was a co-founder of the Society for Scriptural Reasoning in 1996 and is a member of the Community of West-Islamic Dialogue in the World Economic Forum.
  42. ‘Pill on a string’ test to transform oesophageal cancer diagnosis |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pill-on-a-string-test-to-transform-oesophageal-cancer-diagnosis
    Thumbnail for ‘Pill on a string’ test to transform oesophageal cancer diagnosis | University of Cambridge 30 Jul 2020: The researchers are currently putting the Cytosponge test through an economic evaluation and hope that it will be rolled out within GP practices within three to five years.
  43. Partha Dasgupta wins BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for Economics

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/partha-dasgupta-wins-bbva-frontiers-of-knowledge-award-for-economics
    Thumbnail for Partha Dasgupta wins BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for Economics | University of Cambridge 4 Apr 2024: Economics laureate Eric Maskin said, adding that Dasgupta’s work and his proposals for measuring economic well-being “are critical for our time.”. ... It supplies processes (or in more economic terms, services). “My own understanding of economics,
  44. Opinion: How Davos power brokers can start tackling major…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-davos-power-brokers-can-start-tackling-major-environmental-risks
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How Davos power brokers can start tackling major environmental risks | University of Cambridge 21 Jan 2016: The World Economic Forum (WEF) published its annual Global Risks Report in the run up to its annual meeting in Davos.
  45. Keynote address, Aga Khan Centre, London, 29 September 2018 |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/keynote-address-aga-khan
    30 May 2023: We need to understand cultural and economic differences so that we may find the words to speak of our objectives and achievements in ways that do not patronise. ... They have often been the springboards for revolutions – whether political, economic, or
  46. MoU on Programme in Management, Policy and Innovation in the Middle…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/mou-on-programme-in-management-policy-and-innovation-in-the-middle-east
    12 Feb 2010: The initiative has been developed in cooperation with Sheikh Dr Khalid Al Khalifa, President and Founder of the University College of Bahrain (UCB). UCB has
  47. Ailing bodies, angry mountains, healing spirits

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/healing-spirits
    Thumbnail for Ailing bodies, angry mountains, healing spirits 17 Jan 2019: Over the past eight years, Turk has been exploring the increased popularity of nature-based remedies and ‘alternative’ medicine during a time of social, political and economic change.
  48. Opinion: How tasty forest foods can help solve the global hunger…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-tasty-forest-foods-can-help-solve-the-global-hunger-crisis
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How tasty forest foods can help solve the global hunger crisis | University of Cambridge 27 Nov 2015: A recent study by the Global Forest Expert Panel on Forests and Food Security, which I chaired, shows how forests and trees can complement agricultural production and give an economic boost
  49. ‘Extreme Sleepover #2’ – a night in Ghana’s tropical forest |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/extreme-sleepover-2-a-night-in-ghanas-tropical-forest
    Thumbnail for ‘Extreme Sleepover #2’ – a night in Ghana’s tropical forest | University of Cambridge 23 Dec 2011: Night comes quickly, a steady dimming of the light as crickets and frogs take over from the daytime chorus of birds and cicadas. I and my local guide, Kwesi,
  50. The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-educational-neuroscience-of-dyslexia-and-dyscalculia
    Thumbnail for The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia | University of Cambridge 1 Jan 2010: Research at the Centre is funded by grants from the MRC, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), European Union, Leverhulme Trust and Nuffield Foundation.
  51. Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sander van der Linden | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tackling-covid-19-dr-sander-van-der-linden
    Thumbnail for Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sander van der Linden | University of Cambridge 14 May 2020: This necessitates knowledge about human cooperation as well as economic and social inequalities.

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