Exploding the ivory tower myth
17 May 2011Academia makes a considerable and valued contribution to society that goes far beyond commercialisation of applied research, as Professor Alan Hughes, co-author of the first...
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Academia makes a considerable and valued contribution to society that goes far beyond commercialisation of applied research, as Professor Alan Hughes, co-author of the first...
Innovation on the strength of a simple test identified in a new study would enable intervention before damage is done.
A public talk at Cambridge University on Saturday will draw attention to the growing illegal trade in human organs and invite discussion of the complex...
A memorial dedicated to Britons who lost their lives in the service of science in Antarctica has been unveiled at the Scott Polar Research Institute.
It may already be home to more than seven million books, but Cambridge University Library is to host one of the world’s biggest books from...
A group of Cambridge students are spearheading an initiative to create an Entrepreneurship Week in Rwanda to help lift the country out of poverty.
A new research hub dedicated to the study of emerging powers and how different nations evolve to become leading political forces on the world stage,...
The process of giving and receiving (and being in debt) is an inescapable part of human experience. From sub-prime lending and student loans to organ...
Islamic Studies specialists from the Universities of Cambridge and Sarajevo are to exchange perspectives on religion and politics in a country which has experienced both...
We like to think the human brain is special, something different from other brains and information processing systems, but a Cambridge professor set out to...