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14 July 2011'Commonplace books' were scrapbooks into which people copied their favourite poems and collected together other items – and were used as the basis for an...
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'Commonplace books' were scrapbooks into which people copied their favourite poems and collected together other items – and were used as the basis for an...
Dr Patricia Fara, Senior Tutor and Fellow of Clare College, has been awarded the prestigious 2011 British Society for the History of Science (BSHS) Dingle...
Far from being merely ‘dirt’, soil plays a fundamental role in food production, water availability and biodiversity. A new research programme aims to safeguard its...
Freedom, revolution and communication have shaped human history since the earliest days of mankind.
Research provides opportunity for identifying genes linked to autism.
A programme convening business leaders and policy makers is helping to identify the value to business of nature – and the step changes needed to...
Mathematical modelling is an important weapon in the armoury against crop disease, as plant epidemiologists demonstrated when they turned their sights on root madness in...
Fifty new Fellows have been elected members of The Royal Academy of Engineering at its Annual General Meeting on 11 July, a list that includes...
Latin-lovers, Greek fanatics and anyone with a passing interest in the ancient world will have a unique opportunity to put their questions to the experts...
The history of human reproduction – via its communication through the ages – is examined in a ground-breaking exhibition opening this week at Cambridge University...