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6 Oct 2011: Unlike heroin users who may benefit from methadone when attempting to quit, there is currently no medication which has proven to be an effective tool in

1 Dec 2011: The result was a 300-year period of evolution. Maximilian's changes were just the first of different phases of reform which usually emerged because of religious differences, economic problems, social

13 Jul 2011: Those three themes form the backbone of this year’s Festival of Ideas at the University of Cambridge - the UK’s only arts, humanities and social sciences

16 Mar 2011: ‘Is there a female brain?’ will be led by Melissa Hines, Professor of Psychology at the University of Cambridge. Discussion will also be opened up to the

15 Sep 2011: Fluctuations of serotonin levels in the brain, which often occur when someone hasn’t eaten or is stressed, affects brain regions that enable people to regulate

24 Sep 2011: Dr Louise Joy is speaking at this year’s Festival of Ideas at Cambridge  – the UK’s only festival covering the arts, humanities and social sciences – which

5 Jul 2011: Lucca is a picturesque town in Tuscany, known for its intact town walls and picturesque centre. But while its ancient ramparts symbolise an ancient technique

21 Jun 2011: Researchers at the University of Cambridge have identified abnormal brain structures in the frontal lobe of cocaine users’ brains which are linked to their

4 Jul 2011: The scientists can already model many aspects of plant development and then test if the hypotheses about plant behaviour are correct.

9 Feb 2011: Its first product, VeriPsych, is the first and only blood test to aid psychiatrists in the diagnosis of recent-onset schizophrenia.

30 Nov 2011: Search. Search. New test could help thousands of patients with high blood pressure. ... Chris Wood, 56, who was diagnosed as having Conn’s syndrome by the new test, said: “When I had blood tests before, the results were never clear.

15 Apr 2011: We now need to see an extension of this study, one which tests larger numbers of people, and then take it out of the hospital and in to the home setting.”.

5 Apr 2011: A Levels and GCSEs, aptitude tests, school background and gender were all considered.

12 Nov 2011: Her intelligence, however, was evident: when she was given an IQ test, she came out top of the MENSA scale.

10 Jan 2011: This agreement signals the faith we have in the Eastern region to deliver economic growth from our exceptionally strong science and technology base. ... This agreement signals the faith we have in the Eastern region to deliver economic growth from our

14 Mar 2011: A team from the Universities of Cambridge, Edinburgh and Cardiff has created a range of motor neurons - nerves cells that send messages from the brain and

4 Jul 2011: Visitors to Science Live will be able to test their skills in a specially-devised “Nanoblocks” game which will allow them to design their own nanostructure and see what colours it

24 Jun 2011: Participants taking drugs with a combined ACB of five or more scored more than four per cent lower in a cognitive function test than those taking no anticholinergic medications – confirming evidence

14 Nov 2011: The people who work there call it the Titanic.  The Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, a shiny building with funnel-like air vents on the Addenbrooke’s

21 Mar 2011: But discriminating which overweight individuals without current risk factors for cardiovascular disease will go on to develop those risk factors, and ultimately clinical cardiovascular disease, remains a challenge-here, blood tests