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Targeting neglected diseases | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/targeting-neglected-diseases12 Nov 2008: Taking these questions, the seminar will investigate how the problem can be tackled from many angles: biological sciences, economics, clinical medicine, implementation and ethics – all with a dose of pragmatism in -
Designing sustainable cities of the future | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/designing-sustainable-cities-of-the-future1 May 2008: Cities have expanded over time to meet the economic growth and lifestyle aspirations of those who live in them. ... Each institution contributes expertise in different areas to the multidisciplinary project, from energy generation and supply, through
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Culture under threat | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/culture-under-threat11 Dec 2008: "Culture Wars: Heritage and Armed Conflict in the 21st Century", which is being hosted by Cambridge University, will suggest that the very idea of culture is
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Respected Memsahibs - new book | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/respected-memsahibs-new-book10 Dec 2008: Its role was to promote modern South Asian studies in Cambridge in an interdisciplinary way, and the Centre brought with it lectureships in History, Geography, Economics and Social Anthropology. -
Face-to-face search for genetic switches | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/face-to-face-search-for-genetic-switches5 Jun 2008: The genetic data will be gathered from saliva swabs, three-dimensional computer scans and spectrometer readings to test pigmentation. ... They will also test whether the patterns of genetic evolution they find fit with the “Out of Africa” theory. -
Putting metabolism on the eco-map | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/putting-metabolism-on-the-eco-map1 Feb 2008: In current toxicity tests, an organism is typically exposed to a single chemical in a strictly controlled laboratory setting, over a relatively short period of time (typically days or weeks). ... For instance, work within the NoMiracle project has
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Outstanding scholars awarded | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/outstanding-scholars-awarded1 May 2008: Dr Emma Gilby from the Department of French and Dr Rodrigo Cacho from the Department of Spanish and Portuguese were honoured recently by The Leverhulme Trust
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Global deal on climate change outlined | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/global-deal-on-climate-change-outlined2 May 2008: Lord Stern said, “This publication marks the beginning of a work programme on the economics of climate change for LSE’s Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, and ESRC ... Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy. -
The meetings that made history | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-meetings-that-made-history28 Jan 2008: At the summit', Professor Reynolds says, ‘those vast forces that shape history – military, economic, cultural – are focused in two men eyeball-to-eyeball across the negotiating table.'. -
In search of lost memories | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/in-search-of-lost-memories1 Feb 2008: They work closely with Dr Ole Paulsen at the University of Oxford, whose group conducts experiments to test the predictions of the model in the neural networks of the hippocampus, and
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Cambridge and India in Partnership | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-and-india-in-partnership19 Jan 2008: First in Economics from St John's College in 1957. -
'Noodle-ology': the politics of cuisine | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/noodle-ology-the-politics-of-cuisine1 May 2008: To understand ramen’s cultural and economic influence in the international scene, Dr Barak Kushner, from the Department of East Asian Studies, is charting the history and shifts in food culture ... Students as well as labourers flocked to the new
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Bringing together the Book of Kings | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/bringing-together-the-book-of-kings8 Feb 2008: Because the AHRC’s definition of KT is broad and flexible in implementation, its impact has extended to key societal and economic challenges. ... Several new strategic initiatives have been planned for 2007–2008. In 2007, the AHRC launched a joint
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Solving the UK’s energy problems | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/solving-the-uks-energy-problems2 Dec 2008: This heated debate is fundamentally about numbers. How much energy could each source deliver, at what economic and social cost, and with what risks? -
University scores with ticket offer | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-scores-with-ticket-offer22 Dec 2008: 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. -
Vice-Chancellor introduces the Nehru Memorial Lecture | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellor-introduces-the-nehru-memorial-lecture21 May 2008: Government. He is a distinguished practitioner and commentator on law, economic reform and international affairs. ... to be followed some decades later by Dr Manmohan Singh, who read economics at the neighbouring College of St John’s. -
Universities in the knowledge economy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/universities-in-the-knowledge-economy28 May 2008: It was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and conducted in collaboration with Philip Ternouth of the Council for Industry and Higher Education. -
Quiz counters misconceptions over Cambridge admissions | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/quiz-counters-misconceptions-over-cambridge-admissions11 Apr 2008: The test also quizzes students on their eligibility for bursaries. They are asked what the value of a full bursary is [£3,150 per year], whether it needs to be repaid ... To see if you can pass the Cambridge Admissions Test, visit the Undergraduate -
Former Vice-Chancellor in the frame | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/former-vice-chancellor-in-the-frame1 Jul 2008: Lord Broers was a key player in the rise of Cambridge University as an economic force and centre of excellence for technology. -
Healing rifts in a broad Church | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/healing-rifts-in-a-broad-church5 Dec 2008: Transforming Conflict, which is being published by the Foundation for Church Leadership, was written by researchers at Cambridge University and offers a
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Neighbourly in Nebraska, nervous in New York | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/neighbourly-in-nebraska-nervous-in-new-york11 Sep 2008: To test this theory, the research team set out to identify whether prevalent personality types were indeed reflected in the social and cultural life of each US state. ... Over six years, 619,397 people from across the US took part in an online test in
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Professor Austyn Mair, CBE: 1917 – 2008 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/professor-austyn-mair-cbe-1917-200830 Jan 2008: His first stint as head of department came in 1973 during the economic recession. -
19 Feb 2008: Movies. Royal Institution 2003 Lecture. 35.6MB). 15.8MB mpeg). Gravity Compensation System. deployment sequence (3.9MB Quicktime movie). details (3.3MB Quicktime movie). Offset Collapsible Rib-Tensioned Surface (CRTS) Reflector. (4.4MB avi). Solid
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“If you don’t apply, you won’t get in” | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/if-you-dont-apply-you-wont-get-in21 Apr 2008: range of people and to put themselves to the test academically in order to become “intellectually fearless”. -
Unlocking Nature's biochemical secrets | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unlocking-natures-biochemical-secrets1 May 2008: in China is embarking on a 15-year study using high-throughput screening, toxicity tests and clinical trials to identify the medicinal constituents of herbal preparations.
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The ‘Original’ Apprentice is coming to town | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-original-apprentice-is-coming-to-town7 Nov 2008: To do so they must complete business tasks that test every aspect of their business knowledge and push them to breaking point. -
My Cambridge diary by Victoria Richardson | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/my-cambridge-diary-by-victoria-richardson25 Jul 2008: collecting urine samples and then using a spectrum test to find our if we were boys or girls, a scary prospect if you found out you weren’t what you thought -
Cambridge institute wins Queen's Anniversary Prize | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-institute-wins-queens-anniversary-prize-014 Feb 2008: Knowledge as a prime driver of innovation, productivity and economic growth is thus centre stage. ... Research-based entrepreneurship is playing an increasing role in driving the UK's economic growth,” said University of Cambridge Vice-Chancellor -
Europe’s leading environmentalist in Cambridge | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/europes-leading-environmentalist-in-cambridge13 Jun 2008: Mr Dimas studied law and economics at the universities of Athens, Greece and New York, USA. -
New research collaboration for health announced | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-research-collaboration-for-health-announced16 Oct 2008: Cambridge is one of nine Universities which will test new treatments and ways of working in specific clinical areas to see if they are effective and appropriate for everyday use. -
Nobel Prize winning climate-change expert to speak at Cambridge |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/nobel-prize-winning-climate-change-expert-to-speak-at-cambridge9 May 2008: In particular, he will advocate the use of ‘sustainomics’, a practical system for balancing the competing economic, social and environmental demands of responses to global warming. ... The annual Clare Distinguished Lecture in Economics and Public -
Innovative maths programme targets teachers | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/innovative-maths-programme-targets-teachers20 Oct 2008: Priority is given to students from areas of socio-economic deprivation, schools with lower than average academic achievement, ethnic minority backgrounds and families which have no previous history of higher education. -
Cambridge applications reach all time high | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-applications-reach-all-time-high27 Oct 2008: Significant increases were also seen in Veterinary Medicine ( 25%), Medicine ( 16%), Engineering ( 16%) and Economics ( 15%). -
Cambridge bursaries undergo dramatic increase | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-bursaries-undergo-dramatic-increase24 Jan 2008: deterred from studying at Cambridge on economic grounds.”. -
Carol Vorderman to open science family weekend | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/carol-vorderman-to-open-science-family-weekend14 Mar 2008: The Guildhall will feature explosive pedal power tests, golf training and the chance to create your own computer game along with many other inter-active events, run by Anglia Ruskin University. -
Asking ‘are you awake?’ with brain imaging | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/asking-are-you-awake-with-brain-imaging8 Feb 2008: In this recent study, 12 anaesthetists at Addenbrooke’s Hospital volunteered to receive varying amounts of sedation to test at what level their brain could understand speech.
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Modelling uncertainty in the game of Go | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/modelling-uncertainty-in-the-game-of-go1 Feb 2008: Predicting human play. Go is an excellent test-bed for new techniques in AI because it is well defined by a set of simple rules yet remains sufficiently complex to challenge
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New Year Honours for University representatives | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-year-honours-for-university-representatives3 Jan 2008: Brown plays a significant role within the community as Chairman of the Greater Cambridge Partnership, a sub-regional economic partnership covering an area of 25 miles around Cambridge. -
China and Cambridge – 120 years of Partnership | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/china-and-cambridge-120-years-of-partnership15 Oct 2008: There are currently more than 130 official academic, industrial and government partnerships between the two, spanning many disciplines from language teaching and architecture to materials science, economics and nanoscience. -
Environmental pollution and diabetes may be linked | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/environmental-pollution-and-diabetes-may-be-linked25 Jan 2008: Dr Jones said: “I think research should be carried out to first test the hypothesis that POPs exposure can cause diabetes, perhaps using cell or tissue cultures, so we know for -
Government ’‘moral without a compass’ says report into Church |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/government-moral-without-a-compass-says-report-into-church6 Jun 2008: They conclude that the Government is fundamentally underestimating the number of Christian charities to the tune of thousands, and consequently their social, economic and civic impact and potential. ... Through their own research into the social, -
New home for industrial innovation centre at West Cambridge |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-home-for-industrial-innovation-centre-at-west-cambridge26 Feb 2008: The IfM was established in 1998 with the aim of linking education, research and practice and engineering, management and economics with a strong industrial orientation. -
Brains brought to life through sculpting workshops | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/brains-brought-to-life-through-sculpting-workshops18 Feb 2008: On the same day, members of the public will also have the chance to join in the build-a-brain activity, as well as trying tests that are used clinically to -
Hunting for hotspots in protein interactions | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hunting-for-hotspots-in-protein-interactions1 May 2008: Drs Helen Mott and Darerca Owen in the Department of Biochemistry are studying a family of proteins known as RalA and RalB that have recently moved into the
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Cambridge academic honoured for work with China | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academic-honoured-for-work-with-china30 Dec 2008: He has testified before the US Congress' US-China Economic and Security Review Commission. -
St John’s College scholarships for Indian graduate students |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/st-johns-college-scholarships-for-indian-graduate-students4 Nov 2008: St John’s College, where Dr Singh studied for a First in economics in the late 1950s, will award £35,000 scholarships to each PhD student for up to three years. ... This scholarship is our way to honour Dr Manmohan Singh for his pioneering role in the -
Indian internship opportunity for Cambridge students | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/indian-internship-opportunity-for-cambridge-students20 Mar 2008: The projects include helping fishermen to develop their own trading enterprise and enhancing economic development through self-help groups in rural communities. -
Unlocking the potential of mature women students | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/unlocking-the-potential-of-mature-women-students3 Apr 2008: It runs a wide range of short courses with the accent on arts and crafts, hobbies and home economics. -
Cambridge Professor honoured for Inter-Faith work | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-honoured-for-inter-faith-work17 Jul 2008: He was a co-founder of the Society for Scriptural Reasoning in 1996 and is a member of the Community of West-Islamic Dialogue in the World Economic Forum. -
Peter Mandelson to give the 2008 Alcuin Lecture | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/peter-mandelson-to-give-the-2008-alcuin-lecture7 Feb 2008: At his confirmation hearing in the European Parliament in October 2004, he said: “I am convinced that trade policy, used well, can make a powerful contribution to economic development around the
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