Interview with Nobel Prize-winner Professor Sir John Gurdon
13 October 2012In this video interview with John Gurdon, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday, he talks about the research that...
Anglo-US public health research partnership forged
12 October 2012The University of Cambridge and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) Gillings School of Global Public Health will pioneer collaborative research in...
Science illuminating art
12 October 2012Illuminated manuscripts are revealing their secret histories thanks to the application of techniques more commonly found in scientific laboratories.
Surprising solution to fly eye mystery
11 October 2012Research provides insight into why flies have the fastest vision in the animal kingdom.
Margaret Drabble deposits archive in University Library
11 October 2012Leading author Dame Margaret Drabble has deposited her literary archive in Cambridge University Library.
Original sin and the risk of epidemics
10 October 2012Mathematicians are helping to build a better picture of how populations develop immunity to flu and which groups are most at risk of getting –...
Cambridge extends MIT exchange partnership
10 October 2012An extension to the University of Cambridge’s exchange programme with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been announced, enabling more undergraduates to study at “both”...
Ounce of prevention, pound of cure
09 October 2012Working with humanitarian organisations in Haiti, Cambridge researchers have found that an information system they designed to track how regions recovered from disasters can also...
Dr Malcolm Sabin awarded IMA’s Gold Medal
09 October 2012Dr Malcolm Sabin has been awarded this year’s Gold Medal by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA).