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Pain from the brain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pain-from-the-brain25 Feb 2013: Psychogenic diseases, formerly known as ‘hysterical’ illnesses, can have many severe symptoms such as painful cramps or paralysis but without any physical
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Planes, trains and automobiles.... | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/planes-trains-and-automobiles14 May 2013: The five Information Seminars were hosted by the International School of Aberdeen, Glasgow’s Springburn Academy, and Edinburgh Academy. Every school in
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Brain disorders cost the UK an estimated £112 billion (€134 billion)…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-disorders-cost-the-uk-an-estimated-ps112-billion-eu134-billion-annually-more-than-the-gdp-of25 Jul 2013: As such, the neuroscientists and clinicians who led the study are advocating for a transformation of how funding is allocated, with the focus on distributing funding according to diseases’ economic burden. ... Diseases need to be ranked according to
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Democratising design | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/democratising-design7 Jun 2013: In addition to the simulator, Dr Biswas’ algorithms can be added to a site in progress to test a site’s usability, or added to a live site, allowing users to
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Computer Laboratory – Course pages 2012–13: Economics and Law –…
https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/teaching/1213/EconLaw/materials.html16 May 2013: Behavioural economics. Classical economics assumes rational actors, and yet we often see people acting irrationally. ... A popular writer on the effects of IP law on innovation is Larry Lessig; for further analysis of the economic effects, see papers by -
Keep on trucking | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/keep-on-trucking15 Feb 2013: Measuring the flow between the underside of a truck and the ground it is passing over presents a particular challenge because of the difficulties in running realistic wind-tunnel tests.
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Mountains and mankind | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mountains-and-mankind18 Nov 2013: From the early 20th century onwards, groups of climbers travelled thousands of miles to test themselves in some of the toughest conditions on earth.
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The skinny on cocaine | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-skinny-on-cocaine9 Aug 2013: Chronic cocaine use may reduce the body’s ability to store fat, new research from the University of Cambridge suggests. The scientists found that cocaine use
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Regional economic resilience: a Schumpeterain perspective
https://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/files/research/projects/cger/conference/9simmie.pdf18 Jul 2013: American Manufacturing”, Regional Studies, 13: 141-51. Schumpeterian evolutionary regional economic resilience theory. • ... Schumpeterian evolutionary regional economic resilience theory. Regional innovation systems (RIS) drive evolution, change & -
Clickable history | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/clickable-history9 May 2013: as the marriage settlement and dowry in 1022 between Namer son of Elkanah and Eudokia daughter of Caleb, which provide social and economic history; and Hebrew manuscripts that contain the date
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Fun Lab: a big hit at The Big Weekend! | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/fun-lab-a-big-hit-at-the-big-weekend11 Jul 2013: An exercise bike also allowed adults and children to put themselves to the test and burn off some excess energy while their heart rate was monitored. ... The MRC Human Nutrition Research Unit put people’s taste buds to the test by offering blindfolded
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Public Health Network launched | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/public-health-network-launched25 Mar 2013: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the main challenges facing public health in the twenty-first century include, economic crisis; widening inequalities; ageing population; increasing levels of chronic disease; migration
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Sustaining flood-prone Venice | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/sustaining-flood-prone-venice9 Oct 2013: Science was not enough,” said Kennel. “It was equally crucial to take into account the social, economic and political considerations bearing upon Venice’s decisions about the Lagoon.”. ... Venice and its Lagoon illustrate the complexity of the
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High fliers | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/features/high-fliers1 Feb 2013: Drosophila, whose genome was sequenced in 2000, became the test-bed for rapid sequencing so that this technology could be used to sequence the human genome. ... Dr Crowther is using what he describes as “a test tube on legs” to get a greater
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New and under the sun | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-and-under-the-sun5 Jul 2013: It is being unveiled in a road-test today (July 5th) at the Millbrook Race Track, near Bedford.
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Clare College elects next Master | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/clare-college-elects-next-master5 Dec 2013: Lord Grabiner, who became a life peer in 1999, was educated at the Central Foundation Boys’ School, Hackney, then at the London School of Economics (LSE) and also completed his LLM
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Smart drugs - smart decisions? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/smart-drugs-smart-decisions23 May 2013: A new book co-authored by Professor Barbara Sahakian explores ‘hot’ and ‘cold’ decision-making and the possible improvement of bad or risky decisions with
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“Cambridge in Numbers” wins IVCA award | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-in-numbers-wins-ivca-award4 Apr 2013: The International Visual Communications Association is the professional body for the corporate visual communications industry. Its annual awards, judged by a
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Making the most of algae | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/making-the-most-of-algae2 Sep 2013: collaborate with partners in industry to test new ideas.
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Down but not out | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/down-but-not-out26 Apr 2013: Given that start-up companies are widely regarded as the engine of economic growth, and that each year a small number of new enterprises prove spectacularly successful, these are important questions.
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Gaia’s mission: solving the celestial puzzle | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/gaias-mission-solving-the-celestial-puzzle19 Dec 2013: Test data will soon start streaming back to a specially built computer at the IoA and powerful clusters at four other computing centres in Europe. ... For example, Gaia will provide the most precise test to date of Einstein’s theory of General
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Out of the ashes of Empire | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/out-of-the-ashes-of-empire12 Feb 2013: only to that area’s growing economic importance, but also to the increasing significance of its politics.
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The land of make-believe | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-land-of-make-believe14 Mar 2013: In a child’s mind, everyday objects can become almost anything: a large cardboard box can be a rocket ship, or a wooden block can be a fighter jet. While this
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2012 Admissions Cycle statistics published | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/2012-admissions-cycle-statistics-published23 May 2013: Students applying in the 2012 cycle were the first to choose Cambridge knowing they faced a £9,000 tuition fee, the maximum allowed by the UK Government. The
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Finding malaria's weak spot | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/finding-malarias-weak-spot6 Feb 2013: Used in conjunction with other tools such as fluorescent indicators and molecular biological tools, the new technology will allow Tiffert and Lew to test their hypotheses about the pre-invasion stage
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Are we ready to meet ET? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/are-we-ready-to-meet-et5 Mar 2013: In addition, the World Economic Forum Global Risks report for 2013 states that, "Given the pace of space exploration, it is increasingly conceivable that we may discover the existence of alien
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Girls with anorexia have elevated autistic traits | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/girls-with-anorexia-have-elevated-autistic-traits6 Aug 2013: tests to measure traits related to autism. ... On the tests of empathy and systemising (how strong an interest the person has in repeating patterns and predictable rule-based systems), girls with anorexia had a higher SQ, and a
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Austerity Britain: it's déjà vu all over again | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/austerity-britain-its-deja-vu-all-over-again16 Jan 2013: But for those who held on to their jobs, it was a relatively good decade as strong economic growth raised living standards. ... His research focuses on UK economic policy from the 1960s to the 1980s.
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Dr Ivan Scales | Conservation Research Institute
https://www.conservation.cam.ac.uk/directory/scales1 Nov 2013: Deforestation is a complex issue, subject to diverse drivers. Economic and social factors influence land cover change (and vice versa), and these interactions change through space and time. ... My research looks at the political, economic and -
Sleeping sickness by stealth | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/sleeping-sickness-by-stealth4 Feb 2013: Sleeping sickness threatens millions of lives in sub-Saharan countries and, because it also affects cattle, is a major contributor to economic hardship.
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VIRCAM Pipeline: Build and Test
https://people.ast.cam.ac.uk/~wfcam/docs/vista/vircam_manual/group__build.html10 Apr 2013: Any recipes descriptions with '[test]' attatched are actually unit test rather than full reduction recipes. % ... A set of test data can be obtained from Pete. The rest of this section will be filled in with a complete cascade of tests that can be done -
PowerPoint Presentation - Geography and the Financial Crisis: From…
https://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/files/research/projects/cger/conference/2tyler.pdf18 Jul 2013: How far has regional economic imbalance been driven by sectorally unbalanced growth? ... 22. 23. Combined and Uneven North-South Development. 24. Economic Structure and Spatial Imbalance. -
Putting our House in order | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/putting-our-house-in-order25 Oct 2013: I wanted to do this research to test my hypothesis that the Palladian style, so successful for country houses, was a dull subspecies of public architecture imposed on the country by
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Professor Ian Hodge | Conservation Research Institute
https://www.conservation.cam.ac.uk/directory/hodge24 Oct 2013: He is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and past President of the Agricultural Economics Society. ... Chapter 22, pp.583-611, in Joshua M. Duke and JunJie Wu (eds.) The Handbook of Land Economics, Oxford University Press, New York.. -
Finding genes for childhood obesity | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/finding-genes-for-childhood-obesity8 Apr 2013: Researchers have identified four genes newly associated with severe childhood obesity. They also found an increased burden of rare structural variations in
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Vice-Chancellor in India with the Prime Minister | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellor-in-india-with-the-prime-minister15 Mar 2013: The importance of the interaction between economic growth and higher education was underlined with Cambridge cited as a prime exemplar. ... The importance of the interaction between economic growth and higher education was underlined with Cambridge cited
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Tributes paid to philanthropist Dennis Avery | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/tributes-paid-to-philanthropist-dennis-avery5 Jun 2013: test and winnow these ideas to determine which of them are incorrect, and so we also learn what the universe is not.
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Super-fast and super-green: Cambridge unveils pioneering…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/super-fast-and-super-green-cambridge-unveils-pioneering-high-performance-computer13 Dec 2013: One of the primary uses of Wilkes is as a test bed for the development of a computing platform for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA). ... For example, the system will be used to design and test jet engines, design new drugs to fight cancer, and examine
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Pirate utopias: a history of digital distribution | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/pirate-utopias-a-history-of-digital-distribution30 Apr 2013: Indeed, the power of anonymity in the networked hive, as displayed by BitTorrent, is being increasingly embraced by political activism in the wake of economic meltdown. ... Dr James Allen-Robertson is currently based at the Cambridge-INET Institute in
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2013 National Scholarship Programme Awards made | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/2013-national-scholarship-programme-awards-made27 Nov 2013: The students, from families with an income of less than £25,000, have each been awarded the £6,000 as a fee waiver. This is in addition to their Cambridge
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Bioscience boost to battle ash dieback | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/bioscience-boost-to-battle-ash-dieback-08 Mar 2013: develop and test mathematical, computer-based models to predict the spread of ash dieback in the UK, to improve strategies for surveillance and monitoring of the disease, and to inform ways
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Nurturing science’s next generation | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/nurturing-sciences-next-generation20 Mar 2013: Anna Guinot Aguado, Maddie Mitchell and Connie Rich are among a unique group of PhD students. Each year Cambridge receives hundreds of applications for a small
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The artificial pancreas that keeps tabs on sugar | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-artificial-pancreas-that-keeps-tabs-on-sugar15 May 2013: Patients must carry out frequent finger-prick tests and inject insulin to keep their blood sugar within safe limits. ... Our trials at the CRF are an essential step, enabling us to document safety and reliability with different groups before we let them
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School starting age: the evidence | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/school-starting-age-the-evidence24 Sep 2013: In England children now start formal schooling, and the formal teaching of literacy and numeracy at the age of four. A recent letter signed by around 130
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We ask the experts: are we working too hard? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/we-ask-the-experts-are-we-working-too-hard6 Sep 2013: The distribution of work is – and always will be – an economic and societal challenge. ... JM The distribution of work is – and always will be – an economic and societal challenge.
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Moves to independence | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/history/moves-to-independence28 Jan 2013: To counter this, the University was granted the right to proceed at law against market profiteers, and to enforce the conduct of assizes, or tests, of bread and ale by the -
Automatic Oral Communication Skill Evaluation
mi.eng.cam.ac.uk/~mjfg/CA/index.html20 Dec 2013: The traditional approach to assessing spoken English is to have a well-trained human assessor listen to the test - either live or recorded - and mark the performance on a standardised scale. -
Breastfeeding may reduce Alzheimer’s risk | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/breastfeeding-may-reduce-alzheimers-risk5 Aug 2013: Mothers who breastfeed their children may have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease, with longer periods of breastfeeding also lowering the overall
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Let’s eat cake! Luxury unwrapped | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/lets-eat-cake-luxury-unwrapped29 Jun 2013: I’m not yet sure how possible it is to think about luxury outside economic terms and frameworks.
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Breakthrough study models dying stars in a lab | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/breakthrough-study-models-dying-stars-in-a-lab15 Feb 2013: The theory predicting the behaviour of hydrogen atoms in magnetic fields this high has been around for just under a century, but until now, no-one was able to test it ... high has been around for just under a century, but until now, no-one was able to
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