Research
Professor Nigel Slater, from the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, describes how the influx of ideas and principles from non-biological disciplines is shaping a...
Froghoppers, the champion jumpers of the insect world, can leap 100 times their body length by using a structure similar to an archer's bow.
A link between reduced levels of the "stress hormone" cortisol and antisocial behaviour in male adolescents has been discovered by a research team at the...
New research has revealed that statins can prevent the premature ageing of arteries in patients in the advanced stages of heart disease - suggesting a...
A novel method for preventing HIV transmission from mother to child has been devised with the help of a Cambridge University engineer.
David Baulcombe, the Professor of Botany at Cambridge University, is being honoured with the 2008 Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research for his discovery of...
The personalities of people in the USA often differ according to the state in which they live, a new study led by Cambridge University has...
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is being switched on today, marking one of the most important events in modern science.
Cambridge’s new NanoPhotonics Centre is creating novel properties of light and matter at the nanoscale.
At the Cambridge Centre for Medical Materials, a highly interdisciplinary approach is meeting the challenge of bioengineering new materials for the human body.
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