Major investment will lead to new materials for the energy industry
07 August 2012As energy companies begin to exploit resources located deeper in the sea bed, scientists at Cambridge University are taking part in a major international research...
Summer in the University
07 August 2012Researchers from Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine are spending a month in Cambridge during the summer as the latest cohort in a hospitality scheme dedicated to...
Charters, chains and civic pride
07 August 2012An Open Cambridge event will tell the fascinating story of Cambridge’s civic insignia and historic charters through 800 years of history.
Cuckoo tricks to beat the neighbourhood watch
02 August 2012New research explains why female cuckoos have evolved different guises.
Fraud claims and board games: What now for regulation and governance?
02 August 2012The author of the report which laid the basis for British and international corporate governance codes will be the guest speaker at a conference which...
University Library project helps preserve digital legacies
31 July 2012'Store it safely', 'Explain it', 'Share it' and 'Start early' – four key signposts to follow for successfully managing and preserving your digital legacy, according...
Cambridge Ideas - The future of energy?
30 July 2012Today, we consume a truly vast amount of energy - with demand continuing to skyrocket at an alarming rate.
House of Lords Reform
27 July 2012The House of Lords Reform Bill, which is currently before Parliament, is the latest of many attempts to reform the upper chamber of the UK...
Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think
26 July 2012Cambridge scientists have used an age-old fable to help illustrate how we think differently to other animals.
GPS backpacks reveal sheep flocking strategy
25 July 2012UK researchers have shown for the first time that instead of fleeing randomly when faced with danger, sheep head straight for the centre of the...