With friends like these…
22 April 2011Cambridge researchers have created a website that combines the Facebook profiles of fans of companies and public figures with personality testing to create what they...
FluPhone: disease tracking by app
21 April 2011A mobile phone app developed by Cambridge researchers that tracks how people behave during an epidemic could be used to limit disease spread.
How mobile phones are transforming healthcare
21 April 2011New research highlights examples of medical care transformed by mobile networks.
Mapping the origins of a masterpiece
21 April 2011Published 400 years ago, the first comprehensive atlas of Great Britain is being celebrated by Cambridge University Library, home to one of only five surviving...
Coup for Churchill College with Appleby exhibition
20 April 2011A rare showing of works by the English painter Chris Appleby opens today at Churchill College, Cambridge University.
EX-TRA-PO-LATE! Moral philosophy and the Daleks
19 April 2011They’ve had viewers cowering behind the sofa since ‘Doctor Who’ began – but what exactly is it that makes people so frightened of the Daleks?...
Womb and prostate cancer link revealed
18 April 2011Scientists have carried out the first ever genome scan for womb cancer and discovered a genetic region that reduces risk of the disease, according to...
The Penultimate Supper?
17 April 2011The Last Supper of Jesus Christ was on the Wednesday, and not the Thursday, before his death, according to a new study which claims to...
Artificial pancreas promise for common diabetes complication
15 April 2011Cambridge research funded by the health charity Diabetes UK has for the first time successfully demonstrated the potential of an ‘artificial pancreas’ in preventing night-time...
Mussel your way into new exhibition
13 April 2011Some of planet Earth’s longest living inhabitants are the focus of a major new exhibition and website brought to life by Cambridge University’s Museum of...