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9 Sep 2008: HORIZONS. University of Cambridge research magazine www.rsd.cam.ac.uk. Issue 7 | Autumn 2008. In this issue. BIOENGINEERING andMATERIALSplus news and views from across the University. RESEARCH. 2 | Issue 7 | Autumn 2008. EDITORIAL. Welcome to

2 Jun 2008: Infectious diseases are a threat to health,economic prosperity, social stability andsecurity worldwide. ... China continues to experience anunprecedented economic developmentin the 21st century. The speakers in thissession will explore how we

1 Feb 2008: Because women are rarely the highest earners in thehousehold,’ said Dr Burchell, ‘an economic rationale seems to. ... They work closely with Dr Ole Paulsen at the University of Oxford, whose group conducts experiments to test the predictions of the

12 Nov 2008: To test their hypothesis, the scientists had 16 entrepreneurs from 'Silicon Fen' (the cluster of high-tech companies in and around Cambridge) and 17 managers complete a computerised neurocognitive assessment measuring ... this test, although

22 Jul 2008: IMF lending programmes demand that countries meet strict economic targets as a condition of the loans. ... The International Monetary Fund has argued that their goal is to boost economic growth and that 'wealthier is healthier'," added King.

1 Feb 2008: Not only is there an emotional cost to families, but an economic assessment in the USA reported that the cumulative subsequent healthcare and social costs associated with one year’s worth ... Only by doing so can scientists hope to develop new

6 Aug 2008: The majority of the contributors form part of an ongoing research network on Gender Inequalities funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). ... Statements such as "A husband's job is to earn income; a wife's to take care of the children,"

15 Apr 2008: Using the trader’s previous trading history, the scientists determined a daily-average to which they could compare the test results. ... At times like these economics has to consider the physiology of investors, not just their rationality.".

16 May 2008: Excessive noise can affect test performance and poorly ventilated classrooms can affect pupils’ ability to focus on mental tasks. ... Learning and Teaching in Primary Schools: insights from the TLRP, by Mary James and Andrew Pollard, is a special

29 Feb 2008: Key findings include the following:. The UK comes 18th out of 29 countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in expenditure on primary education and the difference ... They are:. The Funding of English Primary Education,