Articles about 'Gonville and Caius College'

Hidden tumours that cause potentially fatal high blood pressure but lurk undetected in the body until pregnancy have been discovered by a Cambridge medical team.

Patients with the most dangerous type of high blood pressure will be able to receive far more effective treatment after Cambridge-led research reveals the powers of a "wonder drug" that has lain under the noses of doctors for 50 years.

Seven Cambridge academics have been elected to the fellowship of the British Academy in recognition of their outstanding research.

Cambridge University Cycling Club’s Hayley Simmonds has had an incredible year of sport that reached a pinnacle this summer. 

During the First World War artists were widely believed to be spies and, around much of the country, painting became illegal. Research by art historian and broadcaster Dr James Fox reveals how deeply artists were affected, not just by the government’s ban but also by a surge of public paranoia. 

For 20 years architectural historian Dr James Campbell waited for someone to write a definitive book about libraries. When he decided to write one himself, his research took him to 82 libraries in 21 countries. The Library: A World History is much overdue but well worth waiting for.

The Industrial Revolution is seen as the spark that lit Europe’s economic prosperity.  In her analysis of markets over many hundreds of years, economist Dr Victoria Bateman presents a compelling argument for a broader global perspective. 

150 high-achieving state school pupils have been enjoying a taste of life at Gonville and Caius as participants in the College’s 2011 Residential Easter Schools.

A former head of criminal intelligence at Interpol will give a public lecture at the University of Cambridge tomorrow.
 

Cambridge students will be competing with some of the sharpest minds from colleges and universities across the UK this coming Sunday in the national heat of an international quiz competition organised by the Tata group of companies.