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19 Mar 2007: It's especially encouraging to see many more teenagers coming to the Festival, as one of our key aims is to motivate more young people to think about careers in science.”. ... She said: “Events like this are a great opportunity for undergraduates to

1 Sep 2007: killing 31 people. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.

1 Apr 2007: Why do people gain weight? Is it simply about eating too much food and taking too little exercise? ... Why do some people gain a lot of weight while others stay thin yet share the same environment?

7 Mar 2007: To do so, they faced the daunting task of pitching to an audience of 200 people, most of them successful venture capitalists, and were then quizzed by a panel on stage. ... Pete Davies said: “We have learnt a huge amount about entrepreneurship and have

22 May 2007: In this issue webring you the psychology ofgambling and who are Europe’shappiest people. ... WWhhyy aarree wwee ssoo ffaatt? For some people,the urge to eat isuncontrollable.

1 Apr 2007: Just why do people gamble when ‘the house always wins’? Advances in brain imaging techniques are helping Cambridge scientists find out. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.

12 Jan 2007: A new Professorship designed to help improve people’s understanding of the mathematics of risk is being established at the University of Cambridge. ... Risk is a factor in all human activity and different people react to risks in very different ways.

12 Mar 2007: Four local people working with the media gave two hours of their time on a voluntary basis. ... Science in Emergencies and Development will look at how science and technology can help people in aid situations.

18 Jan 2007: Dr John vanWyhe, its founder, estimates that news of the websitehas already reached over 400 million people.

1 Sep 2007: By identifying these ‘genetic signposts’, scientists might understand which people are most at risk and why. ... The Trust also embraces studies on how biomedical research affects people and society; the funding of a research project being undertaken

13 Jul 2007: One course participant commented: “Doing this has encouraged my belief that any subject, no matter how simple or complicated, can be translated to both lay people and academics and the media.”.

29 Aug 2007: Arsenic in drinking water is threatening the health of people in more than 70 countries around the globe, according to new research presented today. ... There have been no known cases of people in Britain becoming sick as a result of arsenic in the water

20 Feb 2007: Now in its 14th year, Cambridge Science Festival is the UK's largest free, fun science event, last year attracting more than 25,000 people.

8 Jun 2007: The Cambridge Science Festival, organised and hosted by the University of Cambridge, is the largest free science festival in the UK and regularly attracts more than 25,000 people for two ... It encourages the general public, and particularly young people,

1 Apr 2007: There are signs that this awareness is beginning to influence the way people shop. ... The industry directly employs at least 26 million people and accounts for around 7% of total world exports.

1 Apr 2007: There you go – I can immediately remember the two people who really set me in the direction of science. ... A sign that someone really knows their subject is if they can have fun with it at the same time as educating and entertaining people.

16 Jul 2007: Whilst people today have a much greater capacity to travel, they share the same curiosity that the early explorers of Great Britain had in the years gone by.”.

1 Sep 2007: of the people who wrote them. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.

29 Nov 2007: The signs so far are encouraging with more than 3,000 people using the rink on Parker's Piece over the opening weekend.

1 Sep 2007: We’ve got all these young people who need to do something really challenging, but who will also really value developing their abilities, interest and confidence. ... I just really love what I do – every day is different, the people and challenges are