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20 Mar 2009: The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) report, entitled 'Delaying Gratification', was written by Laura Haynes, a University of Cambridge PhD candidate in Behavioural Economics at the Behavioural and Clinical ... Classical economic

21 Aug 2009: uk/. Clean technology cleans upDespite the economic downturn, four University spin-out clean tech companies have receivedover £12 million in funding. ... dmgn@econ.cam.ac.uk) at the Faculty of Economics or visitwww.eprg.group.cam.ac.uk/.

13 Oct 2009: As the video footage of lab tests shows, insects were able to climb with ease a glass rod coated with non-stick PTFE. ... problems and economic loss associated with insect pests.

1 Aug 2009: This particular IgM (Campath-1M) activated complement efficiently and almost completely eliminated T lymphocytes in test tubes. ... We are often taken aback by the sudden appearance of a new innovation that has clear economic or clinical impact.

22 May 2009: The collective expertise of theConsortium will be required to constructand test the prototypes of a C4 rice plant.If the basic science is successful, the firstvarieties will be available 10–15 ... Dr Phil Withington from the Faculty of Historyhas been

1 Jan 2009: Social scientists have argued that technology, human capital and community are essential ingredients for economic and social prosperity.

15 May 2009: He is also one of the founders of the study of information security economics, which not only illuminates where the most effective attacks and defences may be found, but is also ... His more recent work suggests that dopamine activity may also encode an

11 Feb 2009: The research, which was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Responsibility in Gambling Trust, found brain activity to near-misses in the striatum and insula cortex of

1 Sep 2009: The satellite is equipped with powerful microwave detectors chilled to close to absolute zero, and its objective is to provide a major source of information to test theories of the early ... hard economic times ahead within the public sector.’.

12 Jun 2009: Alongside the normal town and country fare, visitors will be able to sample a number of University activities, including braid and fossil making, painting and “test your strength“ activities, the opportunity

6 Mar 2009: This year’s speaker is the distinguished neuroscientist, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell FRS, Vice-President for Research and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the

24 Apr 2009: Intelligent Design, as opposed to religiously motivated creationism, seeks to discredit the scientific basis for evolution. Although the intelligent design

10 Mar 2009: The implications of the report are far reaching – for economic competitiveness and prosperity, our physical and mental health and mental wellbeing, social cohesion and inclusion, antisocial behaviour and even criminality.

1 Jan 2009: Search. Search. Economic and Social Research Council. Research. Economic and Social Research Council.. ... whether it’s tackling economic and social problems, making the most of business opportunities, improving the impact of education strategies, or

12 May 2009: The subject of the talk is a book by an anonymous author that outsold ‘On the Origin of Species’ up until the final decade of the 19th century. The book is

3 Apr 2009: Search. Search. Cambridge research puts new test for sickle cell disease on horizon. ... As the test is simple and likely to be inexpensive, it could be used to diagnose the condition in developing countries that don't have the resources for expensive

2 Mar 2009: Professor Golshani is an Iranian theoretical physicist and philosopher and is renowned for his writings on the relationship of science and religion,

1 Apr 2009: Funded since 2004 with £3 million from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the Network is coordinated by Professor Jackie Scott, from Cambridge’s Department of Sociology in the Faculty ... whether it’s tackling economic and social

28 Sep 2009: The four companies – Enecsys, Metalysis Limited, Enval and Camfridge – are part of a growing portfolio of clean tech companies in which Cambridge Enterprise

20 Feb 2009: The event, on Monday 23 February, will feature informal talks by a number of female scientists at different career stages, from bench scientists to women whose

1 Oct 2009: This joint research programme between the Faculty of Economics and Judge Business School was launched in 2005, when the EPRG was awarded a five-year, £2.38 million grant from Research ... The research team is built around core expertise in economics and

30 Oct 2009: Paul Ewart, Professor of Physics and Head of the department of Atomic and Laser Physics at Oxford, will speak at the seminar ‘The Necessity of Chance:

20 May 2009: Why is it that some of us really enjoy the company of others while some people are detached and independent? In an effort to explore these questions, Maël

26 May 2009: Dr Chester explains that previously natural disasters were just seen as extreme physical events, but there is now an increasing emphasis on disasters as social

13 Jan 2009: Dr Bonnie Auyeung, Professor Simon Baron-Cohen and their colleagues at the ARC measured the levels of foetal testosterone in the amniotic fluid of 235 women who underwent amniocentesis (a test ... Our ongoing collaboration with the Biobank in Denmark

27 Mar 2009: The test, an animal naming test which is among the standard ones used for detecting early signs of dementia, was restricted to those whose first language was English and excluded ... The tests showed a small but potentially significant increase in the

13 Jul 2009: Starting in October, “Generation to Reproduction” will bring together researchers from across the University, combining their expertise in every major period

9 Mar 2009: CUBC's fixture against this crew is a keenly anticipated test for the Blue Boat in its build-up for the 155th Boat Race between Putney and Mortlake on Sunday 29th

22 Sep 2009: They warn that, "Economic development will not be sustained in the longer term unless the climate is stabilised" and say it is "critical" that "we exit this recession in a way ... In The Copenhagen Communiqué the business leaders argue that "the costs

29 Oct 2009: According to the "Grandmother Hypothesis," post-menopausal women can increase their genetic contribution to future generations by increasing the survivorship

10 Sep 2009: Dr Paul Schofield of the Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge chaired an influential meeting on this issue in

31 Jul 2009: This could lead to a new computer revolution.'. Professor Andy Schofield from the University of Birmingham's School of Physics and Astronomy says, 'The experiment to test this is based on

29 Jan 2009: Camfed is dedicated to fighting poverty and HIV/AIDS in rural Africa by educating girls and investing in their economic independence and leadership once they complete school.

13 Oct 2009: Teams dug 25 tonnes of soil out of 30 test pits in 25 different gardens around the village throughout the weekend. ... Share. Published. 13 Oct 2009. Image. Map of test pits from the Willingham dig.

30 Jan 2009: economic hardship on parts of Africa and China.

22 May 2009: Brenda King oversees an initiative that, at any one time, mentors around 120 pupils from African-Caribbean backgrounds. All come from state schools, most in

5 Jan 2009: Inside Out: Dr Barbara Bodenhorn 31. In Focus: The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 32–33. ... A striking example of Cambridge’sacademic achievements is the 83 Nobelprizes awarded to affiliates of theUniversity for significant advances

21 Aug 2009: Researchers from the Wellcome Trust Centre for Stem Cell Research at the University of Cambridge have pinpointed the final step in a complex process that gives

6 Aug 2009: Developmental dyscalculia is a selective and specific difficulty in dealing with mathematical information. The condition is as prevalent as developmental

17 Sep 2009: Even given the current recession, they suggest, unions belong to a different, less competitive and altogether "cosier" chapter in economic history. ... The study, published by Cambridge University Press, was based on a research project funded by the

20 May 2009: Why is it that some of us really enjoy the company of others while some people are detached and independent? In an effort to explore these questions, Maël

1 Aug 2009: Working with academic partners in several countries, future scenarios of metal flows and associated economic forecasts will be developed to anticipate what must be achieved,’ explained Dr Allwood. ... This work will include specific analysis of future

16 Jul 2009: The newly elected Fellows of The British Academy are as follows: Professor Simon Baron-Cohen is the Director of the Autism Research Centre and a Fellow of

1 May 2009: Dr Phil Withington. Dr Phil Withington from the Faculty of History has been funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to explore the historical and cultural perspectives of intoxication

1 Sep 2009: The Photonics Systems Group has in turn provided waveguide and device designs, mask layout, and device and systems test.

1 Aug 2009: Economic growth goes hand-in-hand with urbanisation, but this leads to an increasing demand for energy and a rising environmental impact. ... Cities are complex systems,’ explained Professor Leslie. ‘Even individual issues such as environmental impact

1 Apr 2009: They also worked out the length of time during which prostate tumours do not produce symptoms but are detectable by a screening test - the mean sojourn time (MST). ... It is important that men in their 50s and 60s feel able to talk to their doctors and

1 May 2009: cell. Hydrophilic proteins are unusual in that they lack a defined 3D structure and seem able to protect other proteins around them, either in the test tube or a living cell,

1 May 2009: Professor Andrew Balmford and colleagues in the Department of Zoology have worked with RSPB to coordinate a major review of the economic consequences of losing what is left of wild nature; ... the conclusion – that converting remaining habitat patches

1 Jul 2009: Scientists have discovered a new mechanism in brain stem cells that controls how and when they develop into cells which repair damage in neurological diseases