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28 Jul 2014: Cameras are not allowed in to the December interviews, because the University believes this would create unnecessary stress for the applicant. This has

17 Apr 2014: This is because wealthy cash crop farmers have the resources to weather difficult economic periods, says Kennedy, without falling into debt and ruin. ... A large proportion of these rural inhabitants have not benefited from the economic growth of the

23 Jun 2014: This coordinated approach will drive economic growth, help rural communities to thrive, improve health and well-being, and make it easier for people to get online and access public services. ... to bring faster connectivity to boost economic growth and

10 Dec 2014: a simple blood test capable of diagnosing the amount of damage to their aorta and therefore likely to develop heart disease.”. ... Reliable, early diagnostic tests for cardiovascular disease risk could help reduce this burden.

21 Mar 2014: The delegation was timed to build on the momentum generated by the G8 Dementia Summit, which took place in London in December 2013. It included Congresswoman

19 Mar 2014: solution. Especially when used in a home or remote setting however, these tests can be difficult to read accurately. ... The new app, Colorimetrix, makes accurate reading of colorimetric tests much easier, using nothing more than a mobile phone.

5 Dec 2014: Not only will the programme help develop the new protocols and connected infrastructure required to deliver future autonomous mobility, it will allow the UK Autodrive team to test public reaction to

14 May 2014: The biggest increase was seen in UK applications: 10,198 applications were received from UK students, an increase of 3.7 per cent on 2012. The proportion of

17 Oct 2014: India-Pakistan: a common ground - What is the common ground for India and Pakistan in terms of development, economic growth and research.

22 Jan 2014: to make, which would make it particularly useful in the developing world, where the costs of current glucose tests can be prohibitive. ... In addition to the clinical tests currently underway at Addenbrooke’s against current state-of-the-art glucose

21 Feb 2014: In early tests of the material, the titanium dioxide nanoparticles were able to break down all of the oils contained in a fingerprint within 90 minutes. ... While the material is currently only suitable for outdoor applications as it requires ultraviolet

2 Jan 2014: Economic geographer Professor Ash Amin has been awarded a CBE for his services to Social Science.

7 Feb 2014: and economic significance.

12 Feb 2014: To test their hypothesis that mechanical signals trigger inflammation, the team cultured brain cells on two different substrates. ... To confirm the findings they did genetic and other tests, which revealed that many of the inflammatory genes and

10 Feb 2014: Michael Pollitt. Research from Cambridge Judge Business School’s Dr Michael Pollitt, Reader in Business Economics, and Dr Stephen Littlechild, Fellow in Privatisation, Regulation & Competition, has been instrumental in developing a ... Cambridge Judge

14 Jun 2014: Professor Barry Rider is appointed OBE for services to the Prevention of Economic Crime. ... His teaching has always economic and social issues and public policy concerns as its principal focus.

30 May 2014: They can be used to test compounds in samples such as urine, blood, saliva or tear fluid. ... The researchers are developing a prototype smartphone-based test suitable for both clinical and home testing of diabetes and other clinically relevant conditions

14 Oct 2014: Among these will be a recreation of the ‘grande machine’ used by Nicolas Poussin to ‘test’ his compositions with small figurines, replicating his masterpiece Extreme Unction (1638-40), recently acquired by

21 May 2014: It has been widely applied to account for economic activities that are not recorded by conventional measurements such as the gross domestic product. ... Professor Hart is currently the co-director of the Human Economy Programme in Pretoria University and

6 Feb 2014: facilities. In addition to the social benefits which the project will provide, Aadhaar is seen as an important test of the effectiveness of iris recognition in large-scale identity projects. ... You have a random, chaotic collection of features, which is

10 Apr 2014: Last year “Cambridge in Numbers” won the IVCA Gold Award for Best Post Production. This year “My Cambridge” took two IVCA Bronze Awards, for Best Film and Best

13 Jan 2014: A method for estimating the economic impact of climate change, it’s been used by governments worldwide, the IMF and other international organisations, since its original inception in 2002. ... The impact of Hope’s work has been fundamental. The 2007

3 Feb 2014: Having arrived in Natal at a time when the Church was only just beginning to establish itself, amid ethnic tensions and widespread economic hardship, Colenso saw it as essential for missionaries

24 Feb 2014: It’s like having an indentured servant,”. said Miley. “Then, in times of economic crisis and high unemployment, people start pointing fingers. ... Public opinion polls of the time showed low levels of xenophobia, economic times were good and

6 May 2014: Technology we take for granted, including: Concorde ‘droop’ nose design, the microchips developed by ARM that now power 90% of the world’s mobile phones, and the pregnancy test.

28 Feb 2014: Although cities and towns offered unparalleled economic opportunities for migrants, wealth could not compensate for the higher health risks exacted by urban living. ... The research, funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Economic and Social Research

23 Oct 2014: The awards are part of a major round of funding under the Clinical Research Infrastructure Initiative, announced today by the Chancellor of the Exchequer,

16 Jul 2014: Professor Christian List, Professor of Political Science and Philosophy, London School of Economics. ... Professor Charles Manski, Board of Trustees Professor in Economics, and Fellow, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University.

9 Apr 2014: Girton prides itself on its history of innovation and inclusivity. Founded as Britain’s first residential college for women offering an education at degree

18 Nov 2014: The lab has been reconfigured to provide an industrial strength test-bed for DisTAL which will allow the team to explore and evaluate their new production control concepts using parts they

23 Oct 2014: These cells, known as induced pluripotent stem (IPS) cells, are used to test potential new drugs, and can also be used as in vitro models for disease. ... It is also a test that most new drug candidates fail – increasing the cost and decreasing the

2 Jul 2014: This year the programme included the opportunity to meet with some of Downing’s Directors of Studies. At Cambridge, Directors of Studies are responsible for

23 Dec 2014: Test flights for the project took place at the Sywell Aerodrome, near Northampton. ... These tests consisted of a series of ‘hops’ along the runway, followed by longer evaluation flights at a height of over 1,500 feet.

3 Oct 2014: BBSRC is paving the way for an explosion in new economic sectors and bioscience that will change the way we live our lives in the twenty-first century.

12 Jun 2014: We now know that ultrasound actually performs very well compared with screening tests used in other areas of medicine. ... When we have refined our screening test, a next step may be large-scale trials of screening.

10 Apr 2014: cells. He will talk about his pioneering work on cloning. Other speakers include Dr Ha-Joon Chang on economics, classicist Professor Paul Cartledge on after Thermopylae, Dame Barbara Stocking, former chief

14 Oct 2014: Organised by the University of Cambridge’s Realise project for young people in care, and hosted by Newnham College, the Insight Day included an update on

17 Mar 2014: Mind over matter showcases 12 of Britain’s oldest brain donors who agreed to be photographed and interviewed. Presented by artist Ania Dabrowska and Professor

24 Jun 2014: Forensic engineering showed that once our test building reached a certain height the wood at the bottom began to crush.

10 Feb 2014: James considered whether population growth was the principal cause of economic change in early modern Europe.

16 Dec 2014: next 25 years, taking into account other factors including population, economic prosperity, oil prices and speed of adoption of the new technology.

8 Jul 2014: Highlights of the Festival of Ideas include the following:. Leading economist Ha-Joon Chang discusses the idea that economics is a science and addresses the failures in economics thinking that he

8 May 2014: Researchers believe drug therapies based on their discovery could help up to 15% of the 8,500 people diagnosed with oesophageal cancer in the UK every year.

7 Mar 2014: The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge has been granted £87,582 by Arts Council England to allow greater permanent access to its collections of illuminated

23 May 2014: Clearly, emotional assets have an obvious appeal beyond being simply a refuge from equities, bonds and gilts during difficult economic times – you can hang them on a wall and play, drink

19 Jun 2014: Paul Murphy MP, the former Secretary of State for Wales was appointed as Oxbridge Ambassador in March 2013. The Welsh Government asked him to consider the

16 Dec 2014: External risk relates to those economic, political and environmental shocks which may be difficult to predict but should, with the right mitigation capabilities in place, be possible to withstand. ... External economic slowdown, for example, can trigger

9 Oct 2014: So we could not only find it, we were able to directly measure how much there is and test for variations along the planet’s longitude.”.

25 Apr 2014: First prize goes jointly to Kelsey, a student at Bosworth Academy in Leicestershire, and Zara, who is studying at Campion School, Northamptonshire.

3 Feb 2014: back to their homes in developing countries in the form of remittances, subsidising new educational institutions, healthcare and economic enterprise. ... There are many contemporary questions we want to answer:. How do economic globalisation and