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The Roots of a Theory: How Plants Specimens Led a Young Darwin to…
Duration: 00:12:01
Published Date: 2009/09/29Plant specimens may seem an unlikely starting point for Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection - but, as Professor John Parker investigates in this podcast, the Cambridge botanist John Stevens Henslow proved a crucial mentor for the young naturalist. Find out how Darwin shipped his collections from the Beagle voyage back to Cambridge, and how these almost 200 year-old specimens can -
The fate of a thin liquid filament
Duration: 00:00:06
Published Date: 2012/02/17The video shows a long liquid filament that does not breakup but recombines into a single body (drop). The filament has an original aspect ratio of 38 and a viscosity of 200 cP. The liquid used is a 85% glycerine solution in water. -
Preventing HIV transmission in Breastfeeding
Duration: 00:02:01
Published Date: 2010/10/18Approximately 200,000 babies every year are infected with HIV by breastfeeding from their mothers, primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa. In order to reduce the spread of HIV from mother to baby during breastfeeding, scientists are developing a low-cost, modified nipple shield which dispenses antiviral compounds. -
Four tidal tails of Sagittarius dwarf galaxy
Duration: 00:01:00
Published Date: 2011/11/28This movie illustrates the 3D structure of multiple stellar streams produced by the disruption of Sagittarius dwarf galaxy. The location of the Sun is shown by an orange sphere. The size of the region show in the movie is around 600 thousands light years (200 kpc). -
University of Cambridge Science Festival 2012
Duration: 00:04:06
Published Date: 2012/05/16A snapshot of the Cambridge Science Festival 2012, which welcomed 35,000 people of all ages to 200 mostly free events from the 12 - 25 March. The Cambridge Science Festival is the largest free science festival in the UK, celebrating subjects from astronomy to zoology. Find out more at www.cam.ac.uk/sciencefestival -
The legacy of Baldwin Vs Buckley at the Cambridge Union
Duration: 00:15:23
Published Date: 2023/10/31The student-run Cambridge Union has hosted debates for over 200 years. Arguably its most famous debate was between two intellectuals from the USA about race relations and the American Dream. We take a look back on the legacy of the 1965 debate between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley Jr with the help of undergraduate student Neha and PhD candidate Darold Cuba. The film features rehearsals -
Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2018
Duration: 00:01:23
Published Date: 2019/02/01A snapshot of the Cambridge Festival of Ideas 2018 which hosted over 200 events, exhibitions and performances, receiving over 25,000 visits. In 2018 researchers and members of the public explored the theme of extremes - from political and social radicalism, to life at high altitudes and the extreme high street. Join us this year for the twelfth Cambridge Festival of Ideas: 14-27 October 2019. -
The Body Snatchers: Corpse and Effect
Duration: 00:04:25
Published Date: 2012/10/30When you bury family members in a cemetery, you expect them to stay there. Not so 200 years ago, however, when body snatchers prowled the nation's burial grounds looking for subjects. An acute shortage of bodies eligible for dissection by student doctors in the late 17th century drove this cottage industry until the Anatomy Act of 1832, when dead bodies of all the unclaimed poor could legally -
The Magna Carta of scientific maps
Duration: 00:04:02
Published Date: 2015/08/03One of the most important maps of the UK ever made – described as the ‘Magna Carta of geology’ – is to go on permanent public display in Cambridge after being restored to its former glory. - See more at: http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-magna-carta-of-scientific-maps#sthash.cfVPSGJz.dpuf William Smith’s 1815 Geological Map of England and Wales, which measures 8.5ft x 6ft, -
Podcast: What is the future of reproduction
Duration: 01:15:56
Published Date: 2021/04/30Our reproductive capabilities are changing in exciting ways, altering our fundamental understanding of fertility, reproduction, and even parenthood. You can subscribe to the podcast here: https://mind-over-chatter.captivate.fm/listen In this episode, we asked our guests what the consequences of novel reproductive technologies are likely to be, and how they will impact the future of human -
D-Day's 'forgotten man'
Duration: 00:09:20
Published Date: 2014/06/06Seventy years after Allied soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy, Cambridge University's Churchill Archives Centre has released a short film (free to embed) commemorating the 'forgotten architect' of D-Day. Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay was part of General Eisenhower's inner circle during the months and years of top secret planning that led to Operation Overlord, launched on June 6, 1944. Ramsay -
How tiny eyes inspire technology
Duration: 00:01:10
Published Date: 2012/01/18In the first of this microscopic video series from Cambridge University, Dr Chris Forman shows us the eye of a beetle and the eye of a fruit fly and explains how they have inspired technology. Under the Microscope is a collection of videos produced by Cambridge University that show glimpses of the natural and man-made world in stunning close-up. You can see the whole series here: -
Daisy trick
Duration: 00:01:02
Published Date: 2012/02/01In this video Dr Beverley Glover explains how a daisy is a collection of tiny flowers grouped together to make it look like a single big flower. Under the Microscope is a collection of videos produced by Cambridge University that show glimpses of the natural and man-made world in stunning close-up. Check out the rest of the series here: http://bit.ly/A6bwCE Dr Glover: "The flowering plants
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