Royal Society announces new Fellows
20 April 2012Six Cambridge researchers are among the 44 new Fellows announced by the Royal Society this week.
Six Cambridge researchers are among the 44 new Fellows announced by the Royal Society this week.
Rumours of trees ‘invading’ the Arctic as a by-product of climate change have been ‘greatly exaggerated’ according to a polar scientist due to lecture on the subject at Cambridge University’s annual Science Festival.
Correspondence from young men caught up in the ravages of the First World War will be on display to the public for the first time at Christ's College as part of Open Cambridge on 9 and 10 September.
‘The Blimp’ is one of the items telling the story of Christ’s College during the First World War.
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has paid his final visit to the University before he stands down as Chancellor at the end of the month.
Milton’s epic Paradise Lost is the inspiration for a series of works by artist Tom de Freston, on display at Cambridge University Library until 5 June 2011.
A leading Indian conservation expert has visited the University to work with a Cambridge counterpart and give a public lecture, thanks to the Cambridge Hamied Visiting Lectureship Scheme.
Cambridge Enterprise, the University's commercialisation office, has announced that Dr Mike Lynch, one of Britain's most successful technology entrepreneurs, has joined its Board of Directors.
Can we reduce the gender pay gap? What would a socially just education system really mean? And should our political leaders be looking to Ancient Greece for ideas as they seek to build a fairer democracy? These are just some of the thorny issues being tackled in a new blog launched today, ahead of the University of Cambridge lecture series at the Guardian Hay Festival.
Two senior Cambridge academics have recently returned from lecture tours in India thanks to a newly-launched Scheme supported by distinguished alumnus Dr Yusuf Hamied (pictured).