Time travel under the ocean
Dr Aidan Starr is a paleoceanographer. In journeying back 2 million years, he hopes to fill in the missing chapters of our oceans and predict where the story might go next. Learn why a mysterious ocean pattern could rapidly change our climate.
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Features - Birds show remarkable memory
Blue and great tits deploy surprisingly powerful memories to find food, a new study finds. It also looks like people leaving food out for birds may be encouraging this improved memory.
News - Pioneering code of practice for the use of embryo models
Cambridge leads work developing the first UK guidelines for the use of stem cell-based embryo models in research. The University worked in partnership with the Progress Educational Trust.
News - Improving care of children with cancer
Whole-genome sequencing has improved the clinical care of some children with cancer. The test informs individual care management in real time. It is more beneficial than all current tests combined.
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Lecture - The industrial history of Mill Road - Friday 19 July
Join for a talk exploring the industrial past of the Mill Road area and share your thoughts on how it may support today's sense of place and community.
Admissions - Undergraduate open day – Friday 13 September
Looking to study with us? If you are thinking of applying, a Cambridge open day is a great way to learn more about the University.
Family - The Butterfly Effect – until Tuesday 22 April 2025
New climate-themed art exhibition by local schoolchildren opens its wings at the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.
