Predictive modelling of plant growth for food and fuel
04 July 2011Fundamental research on plant development at the Sainsbury Laboratory will help in the future design of optimal crops.
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Fundamental research on plant development at the Sainsbury Laboratory will help in the future design of optimal crops.
Progress in electronics has relied heavily on reducing the size of the transistor to create small, powerful computers. Now spintronics, hailed as the successor to...
Beetles use it, birds use it. Plants use it too. Iridescence is the shimmery colour effect that makes things eye-catching.
The 2011 Gjønnes Medal in Electron Crystallography will be awarded to Archie Howie (Emeritus Professor, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge) and Michael Whelan (Emeritus Professor,...
Jocelin of Furness was one of the most significant writers to emerge from England’s north-west during the Middle Ages, but historians have tended to overlook...
Cambridge students have tested a parachute capable of safely landing a probe on Mars.
Why is heart disease increasing at a greater rate in South Asia than in any other region globally? Large-scale population studies in Pakistan and Bangladesh...
A new book by historian Emma Rothschild tells the extraordinary story of an eighteenth century family.
Research finds connection between impulsivity and superstitions in pathological gamblers.
A conference at CRASSH later this week will address some big and highly topical questions.