A campaign of silent resistance
01 February 2008A fascinating study of wartime artefacts is uncovering a story of symbolic resistance and creative necessity in the Channel Islands 60 years ago.
Rebellion, repression, retribution
01 February 2008John Morrill explores one of the most extraordinary and least understood aspects of Anglo-Irish history - the rebellion of 1641.
Cambridge study links birth weight and long-term mental health
13 December 2007Research conducted by the University of Cambridge in collaboration with the MRC Centre for Lifelong Health and Ageing, has revealed a link between weight at...
Muslim leaders' "historic statement of friendship welcomed
11 October 2007A statement of peace and friendship, signed by more than 130 Muslim scholars and addressed to Christian leaders around the world has been hailed as...
Affordable solar power on the horizon
05 October 2007Environmentally friendly solar panels may be an affordable alternative to conventional power sources within the next ten years, as a result of a new initiative...
Lies, murder and betrayal
04 October 2007Cambridge actors to perform the tragic tale of Medea in Ancient Greek
Lucid in the sky
26 September 2007A New Cambridge University star catalogue is the “most accurate ever”.
Fellow's praise for a great Cambridge tree
26 September 2007A famous tree that has given pleasure to generations of staff and students at a Cambridge college is being celebrated in a new presentation book.
Chinese chess masters visit Cambridge
19 September 2007Three of the world's leading players of Xiangqi – the ancient Chinese mind-game sometimes known as “Chinese chess” – will visit the University of Cambridge...
Cambridge plays role in insurance industry's new climate-friendly initiative
14 September 2007The insurance industry this week launched a new initiative to tackle the challenge of climate change and encourage more climate-friendly customer behaviour.
