New research provides insight into compulsive gambling
11 February 2009Why do people gamble if they know that the house always wins? Researchers at the University of Cambridge argue that near-misses, where the gambler narrowly...
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Why do people gamble if they know that the house always wins? Researchers at the University of Cambridge argue that near-misses, where the gambler narrowly...
Scientists have uncovered the underlying biological reason why locusts form migrating swarms. Their findings, reported in today's edition of Science, could be used in the...
The University of Cambridge and Infosys Technologies Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to pave the way for collaborative research ventures in the areas...
A new way of making LEDs could see household lighting bills reduced by up to 75% in five years time, thanks to research at Cambridge...
European Muslim women are proud to live in and belong to Europe, despite facing a daily struggle against prejudice from both within and outside their...
A formal agreement has been signed between energy giant BP and the University of Cambridge marking their intention to expand their long-standing relationship and collaborative...
A study led by scientists at Cambridge University and Royal Holloway, University of London, has shown that plants are not guilty of creating tens of...
Financial traders' success may depend more on their biological traits than on their ability to make rational choices, researchers at the University of Cambridge have...
Research at Cambridge University's Autism Research Centre (ARC) has found that exposure to high levels of testosterone in the womb is related to the development...
A new book published by the Cambridge Archaeological Unit (CAU) suggests that population density in the later prehistoric / Roman Cambridge area may have been...