Conversations across continents
17 March 2011Each year, academic dialogue is enriched at the Centre of African Studies by the arrival of a group of African scholars who spend up to...
Research
Each year, academic dialogue is enriched at the Centre of African Studies by the arrival of a group of African scholars who spend up to...
At the Centre of Latin American Studies, interdisciplinary research is offering a new perspective on the creativity, challenges and lessons that can be learned from...
Drug abuse is probably linked to an in-built tendency to act without thinking, as shown by studies of siblings of chronic stimulant users, a leading...
How two ‘rising powers’ – China and Russia – interact across the border they share with resource-rich Mongolia is the focus of a network led...
The Centre of South Asian Studies fosters a vibrant University-wide research community whose interests span the societies of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia,...
Should young children be exposed to the traumatic experience of giving evidence in open court, or does the justice system need to change its approach?
Designers have shaped the way we live today, created iconic products and disrupted industries – but could design also shape scientific research?
Scientists have discovered a new way to generate human motor nerve cells in a development that will help research into motor neurone disease.
Researchers discover an ‘atmospheric imprint’ in insects, revealing where they are most likely to survive should climate change alter their ecosystem.
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have discovered that sheep are more intelligent than previously believed.