The Greek Bible of the Byzantine Jews
01 September 2009Researchers at the Faculty of Divinity are using ancient manuscript fragments to re-evaluate a forgotten episode of biblical history.
Increasing value generation from product-related services
01 September 2009Cambridge will lead a consortium of universities awarded £2.2 million as part of an initiative to take an integrated approach to knowledge transfer.
Treasures of the genizah
01 September 2009How did an Egyptian storeroom come to hold a thousand years worth of manuscript fragments and why are they one of the greatest literary treasures...
Zero-carbon houses
01 September 2009A consultancy project with grand designs is informing the structure of energy-efficient homes of the future.
You Are What You Listen To
21 August 2009It may not be possible to judge a book by its cover, but judging someone by the contents of their iTunes library could be a...
Switching on the power of stem cells
21 August 2009Scientists have uncovered a vital link in the chain of events that gives stem cells their remarkable properties.
Decrease in delivery-related infant deaths in Scotland
14 August 2009A study has shown that over the last 20 years there has been a sharp decline in infant deaths during delivery for pregnancies which went...
High-fat diet affects physical and memory abilities
13 August 2009Rats fed a high-fat diet show a stark reduction in their physical endurance and a decline in their cognitive ability after just nine days, a...
Project aims to safeguard technology IP
10 August 2009A new research project has been launched by the University of Cambridge's Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) to investigate how firms can acquire new technology while...
Genetic link to increased risk of ovarian cancer found
03 August 2009Scientists have located a region of DNA which – when altered – can increase the risk of ovarian cancer, according to research published in Nature...