A week in the life of...
01 June 2012For the first in an occasional series documenting a week in the life of a member of the University community, Dr Michael Scott - Affiliated...
Research
For the first in an occasional series documenting a week in the life of a member of the University community, Dr Michael Scott - Affiliated...
How can we make nuclear waste safe for millennia? Fundamental research led by the University of Cambridge will help find the answers.
An economical and easy-to-use biosensor could reduce the chance of being poisoned by arsenic – a common contaminant of wells in parts of Asia.
A long-sought “echo” of light that promises to reveal more about supersized black holes in distant galaxies has been identified by an international team of...
Cambridge is fielding a series of talks and debates by leading academics on a range of global challenges at this year's Hay literary Festival.
A new system of pollution sensing, currently being tested at Heathrow Airport, could revolutionise monitoring air quality and predicting its health impacts.
“Hell is other people,” wrote Jean-Paul Sartre. His rival on the stage of occupied and post-war Paris was Albert Camus (“I am the world”). The...
Understanding the threat posed by unanticipated earthquakes in continental interiors is the focus of a new study led by the University of Cambridge.
A group of students on the University of Cambridge’s MPhil course in Engineering for Sustainable Development has devised a project that will help Mexico’s small...
A new book by Professor Emma Wilson from the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages looks at how death is addressed through modern artworks based...