Paranoid Android? Get connected to a new study…
17 June 2011More than 1,000 people around the world have signed up to take part in the biggest ever public study of Android phone usage.
Cambridge announces new fund for arts, humanities and social sciences research
14 June 2011Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz has announced the creation of a £300,000 fund to be awarded to Cambridge University researchers in the arts, humanities and...
Island of broken figurines
10 June 2011Why were Bronze Age figurines smashed, transported and buried in shallow pits on the Aegean island of Keros? New research sheds light on a 4,500-year-old...
Professor Nicholas Thomas wins the Wolfson History Prize for ‘Islanders’
08 June 2011Nicholas Thomas, Director of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, and professor of historical anthropology, has been awarded the prestigious Wolfson History Prize for his...
Medal for groundbreaking architectural design
06 June 2011The Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre, Mapungubwe, South Africa has won the Silver Medal in the International Prize for Sustainable Architecture.
Final chance to vote for Polar Museum
03 June 2011Time is running out in order to cast your vote and make the Polar Museum the Art Fund’s Museum of the Year for 2011.
New strain of MRSA discovered
03 June 2011Antibiotic resistant bacteria found in both humans and dairy cows.
Documentary featuring Cambridge academic wins BAFTA
26 May 2011A documentary which features Professor David Menon, Head of the Department of Anaesthesia at the School of Clinical Medicine, has won a BAFTA award. The...
Cambridge Ideas - Don't Eat the Plants
23 May 2011Are plants as defenceless as they appear?
Global politics on the agenda at Hay
22 May 2011Ahead of her talk at the Hay Festival, Dr Amrita Narlikar, Director of the University of Cambridge's new Centre for Rising Powers, discusses how countries...