New system to combat online banking fraud
18 April 2013A security solution which protects against the most serious threat to online banking customers, responsible for millions in annual losses, is being rolled out across...
Resurgence of endangered deer in Patagonian ‘Eden’ highlights conservation success
16 April 2013New research shows that collaborative approaches to conservation can give hope to endangered species such as Chilean national icon the Huemul deer.
Gates Cambridge welcomes 51 new Scholars
09 April 2013Fifty-one of the world's most academically brilliant and socially committed young people from 24 countries have been selected as Gates Cambridge Scholars and will begin...
Finding genes for childhood obesity
08 April 2013Genome wide study identifies genetic variants associated with childhood obesity.
Life on the divide: the Buriad people and the world’s longest border
07 April 2013A major project – Where Rising Powers Meet – looks at life along the border that separates Russia, China and Mongolia. Among the researchers involved...
Click to save the nation’s digital memory
05 April 2013Billions of web pages from millions of websites, as well as public Facebook posts and tweets, will be preserved for time immemorial from tomorrow by...
A museum for the future
05 April 2013The University Museum of Zoology contains far more than a record of the past. Ambitious redevelopment plans will enable enhanced use of its unique collections...
Investigating child abuse: how interview training really matters
05 April 2013Gathering evidence from children about alleged sex abuse is problematic. Research shows that when interviewers are trained in a protocol that favours open-ended questions more...
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology shortlisted for Art Fund Prize
04 April 2013The Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology (MAA) has been announced as one of the ten finalists for the prestigious Art Fund Prize for Museum of...
New system to improve DNA sequencing
03 April 2013A sensing system developed at Cambridge is being commercialised in the UK for use in rapid, low-cost DNA sequencing, which would make the prediction and...