It is, perhaps, the ultimate test of endurance for even the most ardent poetry-lover. This Thursday (October 23rd), enthusiasts will be able to pay tribute to John Milton for a full 12 hours by tuning into the first live internet broadcast of his marathon masterpiece, Paradise Lost.
A drug which was developed in Cambridge and initially designed to treat a form of leukaemia has also proven effective against combating the debilitating neurological disease multiple sclerosis (MS).
Nomura, the pre-eminent Asia-based investment bank, today announced it will be the exclusive sponsor of the annual Cambridge v Oxford Varsity Rugby Match supporting both the men's and women's events.
How can we foster better relations between Jews, Christians and Muslims and break the present cycle of mistrust, suspicion and anger?
More than 100 maths teachers will take part in a series of innovative workshops designed to inspire them to teach their subject in more creative and challenging ways. They all teach in schools in disadvantaged areas.
Cambridge and Oxford Universities sealed the Prentice Cup as their joint Men’s tennis team overcame their Harvard-Yale counterparts.
A new partnership between Cambridge University and the National Health Service will aim to improve everyday hospital care for people with major conditions including depression, dementia, stroke and childhood mental illness.
The importance of risk and the impact it has on our individual and institutional lives will be the subject of a seminar at Pembroke College, University of Cambridge, to be held on Friday 17 October.
One of the country’s leading Islamic art historians Professor Robert Hillenbrand will be giving this year’s Slade lectures, organised by the Department of the History of Art at the University of Cambridge.
The award-winning author and Cambridge alumna Dr Claire Tomalin will be giving the 2008 Leslie Stephen Lecture in Cambridge next Wednesday (October 22).
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