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Policy-makers urged to heed lessons in new handbook | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/policy-makers-urged-to-heed-lessons-in-new-handbook1 Apr 2010: Whenever you have standardised testing imposed by a government, the curriculum is inevitably narrowed because they only end up covering what the tests demand. ... A "battery" of new tests then followed as policy-makers sought to measure the success of
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No river? No problem. You can still punt to the ball…. | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/no-river-no-problem-you-can-still-punt-to-the-ball28 Jun 2010: The team initially did a small-scale mock up of their design, using a double-skinned waterproof lining and aiming to test it to destruction to understand how much wear and ... They also devised methods to road-test carrying out underwater repairs on site -
Parkinson’s drug may help cocaine users kick habit | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/parkinsons-drug-may-help-cocaine-users-kick-habit7 Jun 2010: Dr Karen Ersche and colleagues from the University of Cambridge asked chronic stimulant users and volunteers who do not use drugs to perform a simple colour-naming test while their brains ... They found that the drug users performed the test just as well
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Celebrate International Women’s Day in Cambridge | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/celebrate-international-womens-day-in-cambridge5 Mar 2010: International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. -
New imaging technology predicts fracture risk | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-imaging-technology-predicts-fracture-risk27 Oct 2010: Currently, the key technology used to assess a patient's risk of fracture is a bone mineral density test, which uses dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to estimate mineral levels
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Cambridge students win national volunteering awards | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-students-win-national-volunteering-awards14 Jul 2010: As Science and Engineering Ambassador he has helped to promote engineering to local young people, through assisting groups of children to complete design-build-test projects, and mentoring gifted and talented -
Probing the Universe: Kavli Institute for Cosmology | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/probing-the-universe-kavli-institute-for-cosmology1 May 2010: The satellite will complete a full scan of the whole sky every six months until the end of 2011, providing information to test theories of the early Universe and the origin ... This will enable us to probe the so-called ‘dark ages’ of the Universe
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Follow the Festival of Ideas on the road… | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/follow-the-festival-of-ideas-on-the-road6 Oct 2010: From the Edwardian heyday of the railways, to the motorway age and the guided bus way – what is the social, economic and environmental impact on the city of its ever-changing -
First biodiversity symposium looks to future | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/first-biodiversity-symposium-looks-to-future16 Sep 2010: of the economic, social and political value of biodiversity within ecosystems.
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Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarships announced for 2010 |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/manmohan-singh-undergraduate-scholarships-announced-for-20103 Feb 2010: The Manmohan Singh Undergraduate Scholarship programme was established in 2009 in honour of India’s Prime Minister who graduated from the University of Cambridge with a First in Economics in the ... Neal Duggal and Jesika Haria have received -
Antidepressants can alter peoples’ moral judgement | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/antidepressants-can-alter-peoples-moral-judgement28 Sep 2010: The participants' aversion to harming others, on the grounds that it was morally objectionable, was also apparent on a different test in which subjects decide whether to accept or reject fair
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Matrix Quality Standard for the Careers Service | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/matrix-quality-standard-for-the-careers-service18 Nov 2010: economic downturn”. -
Liver cells created from patients’ skin cells | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/liver-cells-created-from-patients-skin-cells25 Aug 2010: By replicating the organ's cells, researchers can not only investigate exactly what is happening in a diseased cell, they can also test the effectiveness of new therapies to treat these
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IfM lecturer delivers keynote address at cluster conference |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ifm-lecturer-delivers-keynote-address-at-cluster-conference8 Feb 2010: Dr Minshall said: “Linking cluster development with open innovation approaches has the potential to underpin strong regional economic growth. ... The Institute for Manufacturing, is a division of the Department of Engineering; which brings together -
To save biodiversity, society’s behaviour must change | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/to-save-biodiversity-societys-behaviour-must-change9 Sep 2010: They argue that an appreciation of biodiversity as a public good with economic and societal value, providing benefits that far outweigh the cost of conserving ecosystems, should be central to all ... The paper emphasises this point, stating, "The value
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New Gates scholars announced from 26 countries | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-gates-scholars-announced-from-26-countries7 Apr 2010: She plans to use her MBA to build economic and social ties between Israeli and Arab companies and entrepreneurs. -
The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-educational-neuroscience-of-dyslexia-and-dyscalculia1 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.
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Cambridge puts students in charge of UK economy | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-puts-students-in-charge-of-uk-economy20 Oct 2010: Under the supervision of Professor Tony Cockerill (Faculty of Economics) six teams will use a computer based simulation to run the British economy for the equivalent of ten years. -
India and the global knowledge economy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/india-and-the-global-knowledge-economy1 Jan 2010: I like the fact that business engages with the world and its social and economic prospects, and the fact that there are constantly new questions to ask and diverse theories and
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Commonwealth Games call-up for Cambridge squash Blue | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/commonwealth-games-call-up-for-cambridge-squash-blue24 Aug 2010: Preparations for the Games have included reaching the Chennai Open final in the men's doubles, as well as achieving significant victories over top Indian, English and Australian opposition in test -
Artificial pancreas a step closer for diabetic children | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-pancreas-a-step-closer-for-diabetic-children4 Feb 2010: As well as obviating the need for multiple daily finger prick tests and insulin injections, the artificial pancreas should offer better control of blood glucose levels overnight. ... Children and adults require multiple daily insulin injections or pump
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Indian student receives prestigious Cambridge scholarship |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/indian-student-receives-prestigious-cambridge-scholarship30 Jul 2010: The scholarship provides for study leading to a Master’s degree in any of the following subjects: English Literature, Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences (excluding medicine and veterinary medicine), Economics, Computer Science, -
Study could help predict suicide in older adults | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-could-help-predict-suicide-in-older-adults11 Mar 2010: The test requires individuals to learn and relearn different rules on the basis of changes in feedback.
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Cambridge set to play historic cricket match in India | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-set-to-play-historic-cricket-match-in-india4 Jan 2010: Cambridge University CC has provided several England Test captains, including Tony Lewis, who will be in India to follow the tour. -
Eight Cambridge academics to join British Academy Fellowship |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/eight-cambridge-academics-to-join-british-academy-fellowship23 Jul 2010: He has a particular interest in the economic, social and political history of southern Italy in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, and has written a wide variety of publications on ... His research focuses upon the social, economic and cultural -
Planning obligations invaluable for affordable housing | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/planning-obligations-invaluable-for-affordable-housing26 Mar 2010: Later agreements have been affected by the economic downturn because sites have been developed much more slowly, but planning authorities will require all obligations to be delivered once the market improves.
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Scientists make new discoveries in battle with superbug | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-make-new-discoveries-in-battle-with-superbug22 Jan 2010: Dr Simon Harris, from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, the co-lead author on the study, said: "We wanted to test whether our method could successfully zoom in and out to
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Maths and Sport project awarded London 2012 Inspire Mark | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/maths-and-sport-project-awarded-london-2012-inspire-mark11 Feb 2010: why high jumpers use the Fosbury Flop;. - how likely it is that an athlete who fails a drugs test has been taking performance enhancing drugs;. - -
For and against: young orators speak up at the Cambridge Union |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/for-and-against-young-orators-speak-up-at-the-cambridge-union25 Mar 2010: A group of year-6 pupils from primary schools in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets did just that earlier this term when they put their verbal skills to the test -
Eyewitness accounts of 1641 Irish rebellion released | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/eyewitness-accounts-of-1641-irish-rebellion-released25 Oct 2010: will be of interest to economic, social and cultural historians, linguists, genealogists and anyone interested in popular action.".
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Insight into links between obesity and activity in the brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/insight-into-links-between-obesity-and-activity-in-the-brain26 Oct 2010: Our findings suggest that we may be able to use brain imaging and psychological tests to make better predictions of which drugs are likely to work. ... Developing new pharmaceuticals is expensive and risky. However, our findings suggest that we may be
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CEO of General Electric delivers lecture on sustainability |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ceo-of-general-electric-delivers-lecture-on-sustainability1 Nov 2010: Mr Immelt communicated the important role of developing new energy technologies that not only address environmental problems, but also create jobs, improve efficiencies and deliver genuine economic value. -
NATO and Russia to join in dialogue at icebreaker | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/nato-and-russia-to-join-in-dialogue-at-icebreaker13 Oct 2010: introducing political, economic and cultural instabilities that involves a number of nuclear-capable states.".
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Parkinson’s drug offers insight into helping cocaine users kick habit …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/parkinsons-drug-offers-insight-into-helping-cocaine-users-kick-habit7 Jun 2010: Dr Karen Ersche and colleagues from the University of Cambridge asked chronic stimulant users and volunteers who do not use drugs to perform a simple colour-naming test while their brains ... They found that the drug users performed the test just as well -
Biofuel from inedible plant material easier to produce | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/biofuel-from-inedible-plant-material-easier-to-produce13 Sep 2010: The research also increases the economic viability of producing sustainable biofuels from the inedible by-products of crops through increasing our understanding of plant structures.
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Chinua Achebe to deliver first Annual Lecture in African Studies |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/chinua-achebe-to-deliver-first-annual-lecture-in-african-studies8 Oct 2010: Her scholarship described and analysed the daily political and economic realities of colonial Africa – the experience of hunger, the effects of labour migration and the outcome of encounters between African cultural ... its political, economic and -
Darwin College lectures turn to risk-taking in the brain | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/darwin-college-lectures-turn-to-risk-taking-in-the-brain27 Jan 2010: This lecture promises to be an exciting and accessible exploration of decision-making and the brain, which draws on Professor O’Doherty’s application of psychological, computational and economic theories to -
Partnership between Cambridge and the United Arab Emirates University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/partnership-between-cambridge-and-the-united-arab-emirates-university25 Nov 2010: Its College of Business & Economics is AACSB Accredited and is already very highly regarded within the region for the strength of its undergraduate and graduate programmes. ... articulate a great vision for its educational and economic development. -
CUSU shadowing scheme offers unique insight into Cambridge life |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cusu-shadowing-scheme-offers-unique-insight-into-cambridge-life11 Mar 2010: Louis Hutson (pictured above), from Headlands School in Bridlington, East Yorkshire, is interested in studying economics. -
The 1972 Munich Olympics and the Making of Modern Germany |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-1972-munich-olympics-and-the-making-of-modern-germany1 May 2010: In the seven years between being chosen as host and staging the event itself, Germany experienced favourable economic conditions and a belief in technocratic optimism, but was equally marked by national
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China is reshaping new world order, says foreign policy expert |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/china-is-reshaping-new-world-order-says-foreign-policy-expert20 Apr 2010: Halper argues: "In order to maintain political control in a nation rife with corruption, environmental problems and social dislocation, the Chinese Communist Party must sustain double-digit economic growth, which means -
Strategic research partnership drives materials science research and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/strategic-research-partnership-drives-materials-science-research-and-training1 Jan 2010: Cambridge’s contribution will be to develop and test new structural metallic materials that will withstand ever more extreme conditions of temperature and pressure, as well as being safe and economical.
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Invite to hear some of the most inspired speakers of the day |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/invite-to-hear-some-of-the-most-inspired-speakers-of-the-day22 Oct 2010: His exploration looks in detail at the deeply irrational basis for our apparently rational gold-backed economic system. -
Call for outstanding Indian graduates to apply for Pavate Fellowships …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/call-for-outstanding-indian-graduates-to-apply-for-pavate-fellowships14 May 2010: History, Political Science, International Economics, International Law or Military Affairs. -
Dolly the sheep pioneer to outline the future for stem cell research…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/dolly-the-sheep-pioneer-to-outline-the-future-for-stem-cell-research4 May 2010: It may then be possible to use this new understanding to devise tests to identify the first drugs that are able to prevent those symptoms.”. -
Business leaders say action on climate change cannot wait for a…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/business-leaders-say-action-on-climate-change-cannot-wait-for-a-global-deal16 Nov 2010: It is indeed in Europe's own economic and industrial interest to keep ourselves in pole position on the way to a low-carbon economy.". ... Good policy should make economic sense for countries and the private sector to reduce their carbon footprint.”.
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