Final chance to vote for Polar Museum
03 June 2011Time is running out in order to cast your vote and make the Polar Museum the Art Fund’s Museum of the Year for 2011.
New strain of MRSA discovered
03 June 2011Antibiotic resistant bacteria found in both humans and dairy cows.
A plaque to remember the life and work of Frederick Hopkins
03 June 2011A plaque commemorating the life and work of the eminent biochemist Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins (1861 to 1947) will be unveiled at his former Cambridge home on Friday.
Cambridge academic honoured in leading cosmology award
03 June 2011Professor George Efstathiou, Director of the Kavli Institute for Cosmology in Cambridge, is one of four astronomers who have won this year's Gruber Cosmology Prize.
Out of hours magic at the Botanic Garden
01 June 2011The Botanic Garden will keep its gates open until 9pm tonight for the first in a series of late summer openings.
Documentary featuring Cambridge academic wins BAFTA
26 May 2011A documentary which features Professor David Menon, Head of the Department of Anaesthesia at the School of Clinical Medicine, has won a BAFTA award. The film, entitled ‘Between Life and Death’, was voted as the best ‘single documentary’.
Honorary membership for world-renowned pianist
26 May 2011The world-renowned pianist Alfred Brendel is to become an Honorary Member of the Faculty of Music and an Affiliate Artist of the AHRC Research Centre for Musical Performance as Creative Practice.
The Polish path to freedom
25 May 2011One of Poland's leading journalists plans to bring the study of Polish to the fore at Cambridge University, in a public lecture this Thursday.
Cambridge Ideas - Don't Eat the Plants
23 May 2011Are plants as defenceless as they appear?
Global politics on the agenda at Hay
22 May 2011Ahead of her talk at the Hay Festival, Dr Amrita Narlikar, Director of the University of Cambridge's new Centre for Rising Powers, discusses how countries like Brazil and China are changing the shape of global politics.
