“Map Of Life” predicts ET. (So where is he?)
02 July 2015The author of a new study of evolutionary convergence argues that the development of life on Earth is predictable, meaning that similar organisms should therefore...
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The author of a new study of evolutionary convergence argues that the development of life on Earth is predictable, meaning that similar organisms should therefore...
The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, E is for Elephant: an animal that takes pride...
Past research shows men find female faces more attractive at peak fertility. A new study shows an increased redness of women’s face skin at the...
People talk about ‘data being the new oil’, a natural resource that companies need to exploit and refine. But is this really true or are...
At any one time over half a million people are flying far above our heads in modern aircraft. Their lives depend on the performance of...
A newly-identified species of spike-covered worm with legs, which lived 500 million years ago, was one of the first animals on Earth to develop armour...
An ‘exhausted’ army of immune cells may not be able to fight off infection, but if its soldiers fight too hard they risk damaging the...
New film series Novel Thoughts reveals the reading habits of eight Cambridge scientists and peeks inside the covers of the books that have played a...
The Periodic Table may not sound like a list of ingredients but, for a group of materials scientists, it’s the starting point for designing the...
Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta, who last year co-authored an appeal to the Pope for moral leadership on climate change, will back his recent encyclical and...