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Protecting the University's finances for a robust future

Vice-Chancellor's blog: A stitch in time...
"It's not about controlling nature, but working with it"

Sea change: working with nature to protect our coast
More than 370 demonstrations, talks, performances and debates for all ages

The 25th Cambridge Science Festival runs from 11 - 24 March 2019

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Young at heart: Staying healthy and active in our later years

Improvements in public health, education and medicine mean that our lives are much longer than at any point in human history. Thanks to studies of volunteers from the eastern region, we may be able to spend these extra years living independently.

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How to tend an economic bonfire

Business, enterprise and employment are flourishing in Greater Cambridge. But housing and infrastructure are struggling to match the jobs boom, and gaps in social equality keep widening.

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A New Material World

This week, we’re taking you to the cutting edge of materials science, from tough swords to bullet-proof modern armour. Plus, news of a better way to manage prostate cancer, how fingerprints might replace chip n pin, and more!

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Pat Marsh

The woman who brought Space Invaders to the UK and is championing women’s sport

Cambridge alumna Dr Pat Marsh wears many hats, among them the role of Executive Director of the Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club.

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"Remember that your way is YOUR way."

Today, on International Women's Day, we celebrate the achievements of women, raise awareness against bias and take action for equality.

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World first as Bell Burnell pulsar chart goes on display

The chart which captures the moment pulsars were discovered by Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell has gone on display for the first time.

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A stitch in time ... protecting the University's finances for a robust future | Vice-Chancellor's blog

22 March 2019

The University needs to take tough decisions now to ensure it remains financially sustainable, writes Professor Stephen J Toope, the Vice-Chancellor

22 March 2019

The coast is an intrinsic part of British identity – and perhaps nowhere is it more at risk than in the East of England. Cambridge researchers are working...

Levels of autism in China similar to the West, joint Chinese-UK study shows

21 March 2019

The first large-scale study of autism in China has revealed that around one in a hundred people in China has an autism spectrum condition – the same figur...

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