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Mastering public policy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mastering-public-policy29 Nov 2012: The course presents a series of policy problems from a set of disparate disciplines – historical, scientific, political, economic, ethical, technological, legal and managerial.
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Benefiting from history | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/benefiting-from-history24 Feb 2012: That is also in marked contrast to the many economic historians who assumed there was a marked shift in relief to male heads of households between 1795 and 1834.”.
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The future of flying | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-future-of-flying23 Oct 2012: The Civil Aviation Authority is overseeing the tests. Our role has been to independently audit the trial and ensure its objectives are met,” explained McFarlane.
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Out-of-the-box learning | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/out-of-the-box-learning21 Jun 2012: I gave the children sets of dominoes and a series of activities to choose from that encourage them to investigate patterns, test ideas and explore combinations of numbers.
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A mineral way to catalysis? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/a-mineral-way-to-catalysis10 Feb 2012: Experimental work is currently underway in our group, and we hope that our work will ultimately allow us to test the potential for catalytic application of a wide range of sulphidic
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Challenging “us versus them” | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/challenging-us-versus-them19 Oct 2012: Using a well-established coding framework to pre and post test every pilot group, participants in BMBB showed a significant increase in IC in their group discussions and projects by the
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How much does cybercrime cost? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-much-does-cybercrime-cost18 Jun 2012: Advances in information technology are moving many social and economic interactions, such as fraud or forgery, from the physical worlds to cyberspace,” said lead author Ross Anderson, Professor of Security Engineering ... The report will be presented
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Feeling better for longer | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/feeling-better-for-longer26 Mar 2012: The results add to a growing body of evidence which points to the importance of workplace counselling services, at a time when harsh economic conditions and limited budgets mean that some
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Landscape, literature, life | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/landscape-literature-life29 Feb 2012: a change of cultural (and economic) values that will encourage in the whole population the necessary respect, restraint, and care.’ I’m interested in how literature might have urged, or at
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Tick, tick, tick: the demographic time bomb | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tick-tick-tick-the-demographic-time-bomb3 Nov 2012: The panel, chaired by Chris Giles, Economics Editor of the Financial Times, will include the University’s own Dr Gemma Burgess, Senior Research Associate in the Department of Land Economy. ... This debate is also part of the Economic and Social
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Rage against the machine | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rage-against-the-machine11 Apr 2012: They are viewed as workers dispossessed by economic advances, frozen out of existing structures and doing whatever they could to make their voices heard.
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Commercialising medical device innovation | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/commercialising-medical-device-innovation13 Jul 2012: A major challenge lies in the process of determining technical feasibility without demonstrating preliminary function and early test data. ... He believes that this stage offers the biggest potential to test concept viability, establish whether the
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Stephen Hawking 70th Birthday Symposium | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/stephen-hawking-70th-birthday-symposium10 Jan 2012: I fell over and had great difficulty getting up.” He described spending weeks in hospital having tests.
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A border without frontiers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/a-border-without-frontiers16 Oct 2012: Living in Boropani over the course of the following 18 months, what became obvious was that despite attempts to prevent and curtail them, cultural, social, personal and economic connections continue between
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£60 million boost for science innovation | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ps60-million-boost-for-science-innovation15 Nov 2012: This investment will help our leading universities become centres of innovation and entrepreneurship and generate the kind of commercial success which will fuel economic growth and make the UK one of ... These Accounts aim to make a step change in the
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How risky is your breakfast? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/how-risky-is-your-breakfast27 Oct 2012: I have been collaborating with Dr Mike Aitken in the Department of Experimental Psychology on the Big Risk Test run by BBC Lab UK, in which over 60,000 participants have
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Confronting global challenges at Hay | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/confronting-global-challenges-at-hay10 Apr 2012: Crime prevention is often driven by emotion rather than objective consideration of the facts, especially effectiveness tests.
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The rise and fall of Kodak's moment | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-rise-and-fall-of-kodaks-moment14 Mar 2012: Earlier this year, Kodak filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. But when Kamal's camera was made, the company bestrode the world of amateur photography –
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Building our capacity to endure | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/building-our-capacity-to-endure13 Apr 2012: In the Centre, our research seeks to grapple with the many facets and multi-disciplinary nature of sustainable development, embracing and addressing social, economic and environmental aspects together and in their
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Cambridge academics listed in Queen's Birthday Honours |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-listed-in-queens-birthday-honours16 Jun 2012: Professor David Newbery, Emeritus Professor at the Faculty of Economics, is appointed CBE for services to economics. ... Newbery began lecturing at the Faculty in 1966, and was director of studies in Churchill College until he became Professor of Applied
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Ants aquaplaning on a pitcher plant | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ants-aquaplaning-on-a-pitcher-plant19 Dec 2012: However, the Cambridge researchers observed that the hairs on the inside of Heliamphora nutans pitcher plants were highly wettable, prompting them to test whether this phenomenon is related to the trapping
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Can Hollande live up to expectations? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/can-hollande-live-up-to-expectations18 May 2012: They want some sort of miracle: the end of austerity, economic growth, a return to normal. ... Recently he has been concerned with the history of the cultural, economic and political relationship between France and Britain from the end of the 17th
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Solar-grade silicon at low cost | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/solar-grade-silicon-at-low-cost18 Apr 2012: This should facilitate the transition to a commercial ‘process’." Based on the results of an independent economic survey, he believes that the process will drive down the cost of manufacturing
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Schools Liaison Officer Diary: Queens' JCR Roadshow | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/schools-liaison-officer-diary-queens-jcr-roadshow30 Apr 2012: Economics). Many personal anecdotes were relayed to attentive audiences at 17 schools throughout the county, including details of interviews, lectures, supervisions, free dinners with college parents, free drinks with the Law ... Maria McElroy, SLO,
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Falklands/Malvinas: A national cause | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/falklandsmalvinas-a-national-cause7 Jun 2012: Offshore oil reserves have aroused new economic possibilities in the region, but the islands’ main industries remain sheep farming, fishing and tourism.
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Ounce of prevention, pound of cure | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ounce-of-prevention-pound-of-cure9 Oct 2012: Brown travelled to the country to field-test a system that he and colleagues at Cambridge Architectural Research (CAR) and ImageCat had developed during the previous four years as a mapping
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White House veteran warns of gathering storm | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/white-house-veteran-warns-of-gathering-storm1 Nov 2012: What concerns me is the great separation between these two spheres – that while we have important economic links, our security objectives are becoming increasingly divergent.”. ... not to the dire economic circumstances of his election in November
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Charting gender's "incomplete revolution" | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/charting-genders-incomplete-revolution27 Jun 2012: The study, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, was deliberately wide-ranging and complex.
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Bookings open for Cambridge Festival of Ideas | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/bookings-open-for-cambridge-festival-of-ideas12 Sep 2012: bomb of Britain's growing pensioner population, chaired by the Financial Times' economics editor Chris Giles.
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Cambridge Science Festival starts with a bang! | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-science-festival-starts-with-a-bang12 Mar 2012: There will be a variety of events scheduled that combine science with history, art, geography, economics, medicine, philosophy, religion, maths, literature, music and astronomy.
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Winds of change for pollution sensing | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/winds-of-change-for-pollution-sensing31 May 2012: test their models of air quality.
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Judge team to advise on Togo's development | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/judge-team-to-advise-on-togos-development26 Jun 2012: Moreover, with a total GNP of about $3 billion, it does not have the economic resources to achieve its potential. ... The teams are currently analysing Togo’s position on a number of governance, economic, development and social indicators compared with
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The life of borders: where China and Russia meet | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-life-of-borders-where-china-and-russia-meet6 Nov 2012: China and Russia are growing economic and political powers that share thousands of miles of border. ... Their work was presented at two workshops where multiple political, economic and sociocultural dimensions of the border were explored.
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Old suspicions remain after the Arab Spring | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/old-suspicions-remain-after-the-arab-spring15 Oct 2012: Rangwala will argue that despite the fact that many of the countries that experienced popular revolution, particularly Egypt and Tunisia, are currently going through large-scale economic change and seeking external ... In fact, economic problems mean
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Opening new windows on the Universe | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/opening-new-windows-on-the-universe20 Oct 2012: Finding a pulsar in orbit around a black hole will enable us to properly test Einstein’s gravitational theory.”.
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Delivering better ways of preventing stillbirth | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/delivering-better-ways-of-preventing-stillbirth11 May 2012: As well as their routine ultrasound scans at 12 and 20 weeks, the women have blood tests, and additional research scans at 28 and 36 weeks, and when they give birth ... If the results from POPS do identify ultrasound and biochemical markers that predict
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Nudging consumers towards better health | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/nudging-consumers-towards-better-health25 May 2012: The range of disciplines covered includes behavioural science, neuroscience, anthropology, economics and epidemiology.
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Conservation clusters: making the case | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/conservation-clusters-making-the-case21 Feb 2012: Whereas business clusters are built on inter-firm competition resulting in enhanced economic growth, conservation clusters are built on inter-organisation collaboration resulting in innovative solutions to a global threat.
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Surprising solution to fly eye mystery | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/surprising-solution-to-fly-eye-mystery11 Oct 2012: To test whether the native light-sensitive channels could be affected by mechanical forces in the membrane, the microvillar membrane was stretched or compressed by changing the osmotic pressure.
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Massacre and metaphor: remembering Katyn | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/massacre-and-metaphor-remembering-katyn28 Sep 2012: As history, Katyn is the subject of competing narratives which, in the post-Soviet age, it has slowly become possible to test against the truth.
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Dr Manmohan Singh Scholarships 2013 applications invited | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/dr-manmohan-singh-scholarships-2013-applications-invited25 Oct 2012: It is exclusively for Indian students based in India when they apply for PhD and MPhil degrees at St John’s College in areas such as science and technology, economics and ... St John’s College, where Dr Singh studied for a First in Economics in the
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Into eternity: the nuclear waste challenge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/into-eternity-the-nuclear-waste-challenge1 Jun 2012: universities. Moreover, this new approach will critically test existing models of nuclear waste behaviour and allow regulators to implement sustainable solutions to the nuclear waste challenge through the development of scientifically
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Head of World Bank to deliver prestigious Roskill Lecture at…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/head-of-world-bank-to-deliver-prestigious-roskill-lecture-at-churchill-college22 Feb 2012: Share. Published. 22 Feb 2012. Image. Robert Zoellick. Credit: World Economic Forum.
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The world inside a Spanish globe | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-world-inside-a-spanish-globe28 Dec 2012: This was a crucial time in Spain, as Falk explained: “The 19th century had seen civil wars and coups with numerous failed attempts at economic reform and industrialisation.
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Ethical dilemmas and global health | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/ethical-dilemmas-and-global-health15 May 2012: The main case for action includes the identification of the health burden of NCDs; NCDs as threats to economic and social development; the cost-effectiveness and -savings produced by NCD interventions;
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Egg Cetera #5: Nature’s paradoxical packaging | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/egg-cetera-5-natures-paradoxical-packaging9 Apr 2012: One special characteristic of the eggshell is that its physical properties are affected by the arrangement of crystals in the shell’s microstructure, a phenomenon we’re exploring using mechanical tests
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GPS backpacks reveal sheep flocking strategy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gps-backpacks-reveal-sheep-flocking-strategy25 Jul 2012: But, by using sheep, we could directly test Hamilton’s prediction, because we had control of the system we were testing,” says Professor Alan Wilson, Head of the Structure and Motion
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Spreading the good word from the wild | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/spreading-the-good-word-from-the-wild8 Aug 2012: People need different incentives. Sometimes they’re economic, other times they’re still material but not monetary, and sometimes people just need to be enabled to do the right thing,” said
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Brain cells created from patients’ skin cells | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-cells-created-from-patients-skin-cells6 Feb 2012: This will give them previously impossible insight, allowing them to both watch the diseases develop in real time and also develop and test new drugs to stop the diseases progressing.
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Thatcher papers reveal her ‘grimmest year’ | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/thatcher-papers-reveal-her-grimmest-year17 Mar 2012: distance themselves from the policies of the UK Government; the White House Press Secretary going as far as to hand the press a two-page document outlining the economic differences between
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