Sustainable development in Wales

11 November 2005
The University of Cambridge Programme for Industry (CPI) has used its expertise in developing and running leadership programmes for sustainable development to provide a senior influencers seminar for Wales.
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Lupski appointed Professor of Medical Genetics

10 November 2005
Professor James R Lupski has been appointed to the Professorship of Medical Genetics in the University’s School of Clinical Medicine. Professor Lupski will hold the position part time until September 2006, when he will be based full time at the University.
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Targeting brain disorders

10 November 2005
A team of researchers from the Department of Biochemistry and the California Institute of Technology have published a paper in Nature (10 November) that brings scientists closer to understanding the way messages are passed around the brain. The research will have implications in the treatment of illnesses as far ranging as alcoholism and Alzheimers disease.
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Academic to give prestigious neuroscience lecture

10 November 2005

Professor Trevor Robbins FRS, Head of the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Cambridge, has been chosen to give the prestigious Fred Kavli Distinguished International Scientist Lecture at the Society of Neuroscience’s 35th annual meeting on Sunday November 13.

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Prince of Wales launches CPI Programme in USA

08 November 2005
The University of Cambridge Programme for Industry (CPI) organised a major Business & the Environment Programme event in San Francisco to coincide with the official visit of TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall to the United States.
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Clinical and research centre reaches milestone

07 November 2005
The Elective Care, Genetics and Diabetes Centre, an £85 million development on the Cambridge Bio-Medical Campus at Addenbrooke's which will provide facilities for elective (planned) surgery, and for genetics and diabetes, reached another milestone last week when a topping out ceremony was held.
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Sculpting the origins of life

07 November 2005
A sculpture of the double helix structure of DNA is to be unveiled in Cambridge by one of the two scientists who first revealed it to the world.
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Brain differences and autism

04 November 2005
A team from the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge has published a paper in Science (November 3) on the ’‘extreme male brain’ (EMB) theory.
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David Cannadine presents A Point of View on Radio 4

03 November 2005
Professor David Cannadine, Honorary Fellow of Christ’s College, University of Cambridge and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Professor of British History at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London, is taking up residency on Radio 4.
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