The first in a new series of BBC Radio 4 debates, held in association with the University of Cambridge, in which some of Britain’s leading thinkers will be forced to adopt a contrary position in order to win, will be recorded this evening at Judge Business School.
The editor-in-chief of the influential science publication Nature is to give a talk at Cambridge about how scientists should react when their research comes under attack in public debates.
A new research collaboration involving historians from Cambridge is to examine how early medieval societies used the past to form ideas about identity which continue to affect our own present.
The transformation of Cambridge University Press from the mid-20th century will be examined in a three-part lecture series starting on 26 April.
Using field experiments in Africa and a new computer model that gives them a bird's eye view of the world, Cambridge scientists have discovered how a bird decides whether or not a cuckoo has laid an egg in its nest.
More than 800 people from 82 different countries attended the annual Scholars’ Reception of the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust and the Cambridge Overseas Trust yesterday evening at the Fitzwilliam Museum.
A major exhibition of new sea paintings by one of Britain’s most distinguished contemporary artists – Maggi Hambling – will open at The Fitzwilliam Museum next week
Back in frosty February we invited the sixth-formers who took part in the Cambridge University Students Union shadowing scheme to send us their photos for a new competition. Entries for the first ever CUSU photo-diary competition poured in.
An exhibition focusing on emerging technologies and their use within the best new architecture will open at Churchill College on April 22.
Nobel Prize winner and Cambridge graduate, Sir Tim Hunt, will feature in the final part of the BBC Four series ‘Beautiful Minds’ which looks at the work of contemporary scientists and how their unique perspectives have redefined the world we live in.
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