Towards zero carbon procurement
03 May 2012Event launches initiative to promote low carbon procurement.
Scientists develop new technique that could improve heart attack prediction
03 May 2012First use of PET and CT to look at disease processes leading to heart attack.
University Sermon on 'Chaos and Light'
03 May 2012The Reverend Professor Paul Fiddes, of the University of Oxford, will preach the University Sermon in Great St Mary's, the University Church, on Sunday 6 May, at 11.15 a.m.
PublicHealth@Cambridge
01 May 2012This month, the University of Cambridge will be profiling research that addresses public health. To begin, Professor Carol Brayne, Director of the Cambridge Institute of Public Health, explains how the goals of a new University Strategic Network, PublicHealth @ Cambridge, will generate fresh insight into the health and well-being of populations.
Industrial inspiration
30 April 2012A Ukrainian steel factory and a BP chemical works in Yorkshire provided the inspiration for a series of artworks on display in Cambridge University Library’s Entrance Hall.
Salmonella infection, but not as we know it
30 April 2012Cambridge University researchers, funded by the BBSRC, have shed new light on a common food poisoning bug.
New lab to focus on creating sustainable energy source
27 April 2012Research will explore using sunlight to convert greenhouse gas carbon dioxide and water to syngas, the precursor to liquid fuel.
Twinkle, twinkle, little star: I’m going to know what you are
26 April 2012A team of astronomers at the University of Cambridge is taking the next big step in a European-wide programme which will lead to the creation of the first three-dimensional map of more than a billion stars.
Heart-Breaking History: Voices of sick children from the past
25 April 2012A new study into the grim and frequently heart-breaking history of childhood sickness and death has opened a window on to a surprisingly tender world of close families and devoted parenting in early modern England.
