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Europe’s largest collection of art by women | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/europes-largest-collection-of-art-by-women16 Jun 2015: The collection consists of a growing body of approximately 450 works and is Europe’s largest collection of contemporary art by women, the second most -
Unhappy families: Nine out ten adults estranged from family find…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unhappy-families-nine-out-ten-adults-estranged-from-family-find-christmas-difficult10 Dec 2015: Social media plays a part because it’s a highlight reel of people’s family lives, with Facebook feeds filled with pictures of families celebrating together. ... The reality doesn’t always look like this, but people often find it difficult to talk -
Cambridge alumnus awarded Nobel economics prize | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-alumnus-awarded-nobel-economics-prize12 Oct 2015: The consumption of goods and services is a fundamental part of people’s welfare. ... We are greatly honoured to have him as one of our alumni and Honorary Fellows. -
Computer tutor | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/computer-tutor17 Jun 2015: About a billion people worldwide are studying English as a further language, with a projected peak in 2050 of about two billion,” says Briscoe. ... There are 300 million people actively preparing for English exams at any one time. -
CUSU Shadowing Scheme competition winners | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cusu-shadowing-scheme-competition-winners5 May 2015: The force behind the incredible reputation and beautiful buildings is in fact a tight community of some of the friendliest and most welcoming people you could ever meet. -
Words for mud and mountain, wind and wetland: answers on a postcard,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/words-for-mud-and-mountain-wind-and-wetland-answers-on-a-postcard-please1 Apr 2015: He wasn’t sure whether people still sent postcards. They do. The cards reproduced here (with permission from senders) are just a few of the dozens that have found their way ... Macfarlane would like more people to write to him with their word-gifts. -
New Head for Institute for Manufacturing | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-head-for-institute-for-manufacturing15 Jun 2015: Please read our email privacy notice for details. People. Places. Find out more. -
Seasonal immunity: Activity of thousands of genes differs from winter …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/seasonal-immunity-activity-of-thousands-of-genes-differs-from-winter-to-summer12 May 2015: 000 people living in both the northern and southern hemispheres, in countries including the UK, USA, Iceland, Australia and The Gambia. ... understand from vitamin D, it is perhaps understandable that people want to head off for some ‘winter sun’ to -
Awards scheme to support young sustainability entrepreneurs |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/awards-scheme-to-support-young-sustainability-entrepreneurs21 Sep 2015: Given the chance and the right support, young people around the world can create positive movements for change. ... Now in its third year, the awards initiative is designed to support inspiring initiatives from around the world, developed by young people -
Mirage maker | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/mirage-maker30 Oct 2015: India. India is the fifth largest producer and consumer of electricity, around 70% of which is based on coal, yet around 200 million people are without access to electricity. ... With a rapidly growing economy and more than 1 billion people, India faces -
Last chance to see Kettle’s Yard for two years | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/last-chance-to-see-kettles-yard-for-two-years18 Jun 2015: Another new feature is the Cabinet of Curiosities, a visual and audio collection of wondrous things created by artist Jane Watt with the help of over 500 people from North West -
Women waging peace | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-waging-peace16 Jan 2015: In just a few weeks, more than 2,000 people were killed as Israel launched a military operation in Gaza that left many more thousands of Palestinians homeless and in desperate ... This was also an effort to compel Jewish Israeli women to engage with the -
Year 10s test drive maths at Cambridge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/year-10s-test-drive-maths-at-cambridge6 Aug 2015: And this is the whole point of the HE Getaway – to give young people inspiring university experiences and introduce them to scholars who rhapsodize about their subjects. -
What limpets can tell us about life on Mesolithic Oronsay |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/what-limpets-can-tell-us-about-life-on-mesolithic-oronsay19 Aug 2015: The island is also known for its five shell middens. Heaps of ‘kitchen waste’, they were left by people living at a period known as the Mesolithic. ... In the 1980s, it was trendy to argue that local people made the transition to farming -
20 Years of Mandela Magdalene Scholarships | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/20-years-of-mandela-magdalene-scholarships6 Nov 2015: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places. -
Herpes virus hijackers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/herpes-virus-hijackers22 May 2015: Lars Dölken. The common cold sore, caused by herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), is relatively harmless to most people, but for others it can cause life-threatening disease. ... Even in healthy people, in rare cases it can spontaneously cause inflammation -
Phone for a doctor | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/phone-for-a-doctor28 Oct 2015: If you had to individually counsel that many people, it would be unaffordable. ... people at risk of developing diabetes: these are the individuals who are targeted by the text messages. -
Statue to mark close bonds with Poland | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/statue-to-mark-close-bonds-with-poland18 May 2015: The Sierpinski Tree is based on the geometric figure devised by Polish mathematician Waclaw Sierpinski who did pioneering work in the early 20th Century on the -
Larger-sized portions, packages and tableware lead to higher…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/larger-sized-portions-packages-and-tableware-lead-to-higher-consumption-of-food-and-drink14 Sep 2015: There has. been a tendency to portray personal characteristics like being overweight or a lack of self-control as the main reason people overeat. ... to be a good way of helping lots of people to reduce their risk of overeating.”. -
Towards a new alliance of global campuses | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/towards-a-new-alliance-of-global-campuses16 Oct 2015: Please read our email privacy notice for details. People. -
Given in evidence | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/given-in-evidence17 Nov 2015: If you don’t do that, the people who are making policy and investment decisions about which technologies, manufacturing processes and sectors to support are doing it in the dark. ... sure that relevant findings from Emerging Industries were -
Michael Cates elected 19th Lucasian Professor | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/michael-cates-elected-19th-lucasian-professor20 Mar 2015: People. Places. Find out more. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
More or less ethical | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/more-or-less-ethical19 Nov 2015: negotiations can make people prefer the use of more or less ethical strategies, particularly in areas such as false promises and inappropriate information gathering. ... In negotiations, people adopt different models of what is ethically acceptable for -
GCSE students discover the wonders of German | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/gcse-students-discover-the-wonders-of-german18 Jun 2015: This goes down well with the assembled crowd, 115 GCSE and A-level students, accompanied by 37 teachers, representing 30 schools from across the UK. The event -
The Big Dating Game | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-big-dating-game9 Jun 2015: We have to remember that big data is great, but it isn’t our data: it’s people’s data and we need to be respectful of this. ... People in the UK are often altruistic; we have free blood donation, we have a tremendous tradition of patients giving to -
Major Gift for Cambridge Economics research | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/major-gift-for-cambridge-economics-research2 Jul 2015: People. Places. Find out more. 2024 University of Cambridge. -
To the death | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/to-the-death13 Jul 2015: war as it ought to be, war which is individual combat between two people, in which one either kills or is killed.”. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. -
Cities at risk | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cities-at-risk7 Sep 2015: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. -
The 8th Cambridge Festival of Ideas launches | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-8th-cambridge-festival-of-ideas-launches19 Oct 2015: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places. -
A glimpse of India | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/a-glimpse-of-india26 Oct 2015: Kevin Greenbank. For most people, owning a mobile phone also means owning a video camera. ... People filming home movies had, therefore, to be more selective about what they filmed. -
Record gift from estate of sound pioneer Ray Dolby | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/record-gift-from-estate-of-sound-pioneer-ray-dolby4 Dec 2015: The University of Cambridge announced today the gift of £35 million from the estate of Ray Dolby, founder of Dolby Laboratories and its world-renowned Dolby -
Let’s get statted | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/lets-get-statted3 Jun 2015: People are awash in data,” reflects Zoubin Ghahramani, Professor of Information Engineering at Cambridge. ... It’s funny,” he says. “My training is in mathematics and I still get a kick from proving a theorem, but it’s also rewarding to see -
Gender politics at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/gender-politics-at-the-cambridge-festival-of-ideas24 Sep 2015: Christina Beardsley, a transgender Anglican hospital chaplain, and Surat-Shaan Knan, founder of Twilight People, will discuss the implications of trans identities for religious faith in Rebellious bodies, faithful minds? ... Beardsley says trans -
Every breath you take | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/every-breath-you-take18 Aug 2015: For some people, however, even the smallest of exertions – walking to the bathroom, getting dressed, even talking – can bring on a shortness of breath. ... A lot of these people are too breathless to leave the house,” explains Farquhar. -
Counting on sheep | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/counting-on-sheep10 Jun 2015: Unlike those with Batten disease, people – and sheep – with Huntington’s do not begin showing symptoms until adulthood. ... Morton has herself encountered extreme examples of such people in the past and has faced death threats because of her work. -
Refugee camp entrepreneurship | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/refugee-camp-entrepreneurship17 Sep 2015: Although most refugee camps are initially set up to provide supposedly “temporary” safety for people uprooted by war, natural disaster or other events, the reality is that many forcibly displaced people ... A paper from Cambridge researchers calls on -
Thinking inside the box | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/thinking-inside-the-box31 Mar 2015: project constraints that prevent exploration, and organisational cultures that give people ownership of their ideas, which gives them the incentive to defend them. ... Common factors that prevent fixation include diverse teams, making and testing models -
Sports calibrated | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/sports-calibrated6 Feb 2015: How many other people filmed exactly the same thing but from different vantage points? ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places. -
Earthquakes without frontiers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/earthquakes-without-frontiers26 Oct 2015: Between 2 and 2.5 million people have died in earthquakes since 1900. ... It is an additional cost, but it’s a necessity and we need to get that across to people.”. -
Play’s the thing | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/plays-the-thing4 Aug 2015: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. -
What is a monster? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/what-is-a-monster7 Sep 2015: The word conjures up figures from gothic horror, such as Frankenstein or Dracula, classical images of exotic peoples with no heads or grotesquely exaggerated features, and the kinds of impossible chimerical ... Please read our email privacy notice for -
Cambridge and India | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/cambridge-and-india5 Oct 2015: India faces significant environment and development challenges, for the provision of energy, water and food security to its people, and ensuring safe, sustainable and dignified livelihoods in the context of environmental ... Please read our email privacy -
The rise of the takeaway | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-rise-of-the-takeaway2 Apr 2015: Frequent consumption of takeaway food has been associated with excess weight gain over time.Previous studies have shown that people of low socioeconomic status and living in deprived areas are more ... The researchers then mapped these onto electoral -
Mining for Corruption | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/mining-for-corruption15 Jun 2015: Corruption is probably the number one complaint about people in power, but there were no really objective ways to measure corruption,” explains King. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places. -
A democratic cacophony | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/a-democratic-cacophony23 Oct 2015: This is particularly potent when young people should be opening up, not closing down. ... She contends that attachments to people, rather than ‘left’ or ‘right’, is what draws many into political life and shapes political loyalties. -
Celestial bodies | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/celestial-bodies4 Feb 2015: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places. -
Not a drop to drink | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/not-a-drop-to-drink19 Oct 2015: What we’ve been doing is looking at the underpinning science, seeing what the political and social issues might be, and then working with the relevant people who can intervene and ... Today, the work of the dhobi is supplemented by washing machines and -
A real piece of work | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/a-real-piece-of-work16 Jun 2015: That is a fairly widespread view of our work. I’ve always felt that you can do more with historical research than people think, but I never thought that we could ... Textbook orthodoxy says that, before the industrial revolution, most people in Britain -
A touch of frugal genius | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/a-touch-of-frugal-genius15 Oct 2015: In a country where 500 million people live without reliable electricity, Prajapati realised that his clay fridge could provide huge health benefits by keeping food cool without the need for electricity ... Realising that access to expensive medical -
Beware the ‘awestruck effect’ | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/beware-the-awestruck-effect22 Dec 2015: It is the combination of both styles that will serve the leader best, so they can bring together people for a common mission with charismatic messages from the podium, but then ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
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