Opinion: How free are we really?
30 October 2015Priyamvada Gopal (Faculty of English) discusses freedom as a practice rather than a value to be worshipped.
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Priyamvada Gopal (Faculty of English) discusses freedom as a practice rather than a value to be worshipped.
Aditya Sadhanala wanders over to the wall, turns a pulley, and a wooden box about a metre squared swings up and away. Below it gleams...
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have identified a new property of essential proteins which, when it malfunctions, can cause the build up, or ‘aggregation’,...
Researchers have successfully demonstrated how several of the problems impeding the practical development of the so-called ‘ultimate’ battery could be overcome.
In 1879, a young Indian boy arrived in England from Calcutta (now Kolkata), in the state of Bengal, sent by his father to receive a...
Chris Bickerton (Department of Politics and International Relations) discusses the role of the European Union.
Worried you might be at risk from diabetes? Check your phone: it might help stop you getting the disease. And if you already have diabetes?...
The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, V is for Venomous Snake: an animal that has long evoked...
Saved from destruction by the Nazis and smuggled in secret to Cambridge, the rescue of author Arthur Schnitzler’s archive is as dramatic as any fiction...
Professor Simon Redfern (Department of Earth Sciences) discusses the devastating earthquake that struck Afghanistan on October 26 and the geological triggers that caused it.