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How do social science and economics fit into research on palm oil production? Rosemary Ostfeld, PhD Student in the Department of Land Economy, explains how her understanding of society and consumer behaviour is crucial for her to liaise with stakeholders to determine the effectiveness of initiatives. This film is one of a series of eight that showcases the extent that conservation-related

During her A-levels, Isabella Lynn was constantly encouraged by her history teacher Mrs Corney to think beyond studying to pass her exams. Extra chats and borrowed books helped Isabella’s successful application to Trinity College. Now, Isabella has nominated Mrs Corney for the College’s Inspirational Teachers’ award. If you're interested in applying to Cambridge University, visit our

It's exam time so that means 'The Man Presents: Women' returns with six monologues from first-time and experienced Cambridge comedians. Hear their take on milk, marriage and Mary Magdalene. Directed by Emmeline Downie and Ania Magliano-Wright. Cast: Jo Heywood as Trish Mariam Abdel-Razek as Steph Harriet Fisher as Wanda Izzy Lewis as Ange Emma Plowright as Sheila Macpherson Anna Palma Balint as

An introductory talk describing the exchange of wealth as analysed by social anthropologists

In April 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the globe, close to 1.6 billion children and youth were out of school due to temporary closures, representing more than 90% of students around the world, according to the United Nations. Follow the podcast: https://mind-over-chatter.captivate.fm/listen In this episode, we take an international perspective with our guests Arif Naveed, Aya Waller

In combining theory and experiments, we should have two objectives in mind. The first objective is to confront the theory with some data to see whether the theory is at all consistent with the behavior exhibited in the laboratory. Clearly, there is much that can be learned about the theory from the data, quite apart from any notion of "testing" the theory. We hope to learn whether the theory is

From crop science to robotics, supply chains to economics, Cambridge University researchers are working with farmers and industry to sustainably increase agricultural productivity and profitability.

In an interview with the BBC yesterday (23 July 2015), US President Barack Obama argued that having "the United Kingdom in the European Union gives us much greater confidence about the strength of the transatlantic union and is part of the cornerstone of institutions built after World War II that has made the world safer and more prosperous." He continued: "And we want to make sure that United