Circling the heavens: visual culture and the bird of paradise
24 November 2012As voyages of exploration opened up the world from the 15th century onwards, European culture delighted in encounters with exotic items. Dr José Ramón Marcaida,...
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As voyages of exploration opened up the world from the 15th century onwards, European culture delighted in encounters with exotic items. Dr José Ramón Marcaida,...
Each year in the UK over a thousand children are conceived using donor tissue. Many parents find it hard to tell their children that they...
Heritage researchers collaborate with community groups to dig up the past and air Cambridge’s dirty laundry as part of Lottery-funded project.
With the world’s population already estimated to be over seven billion and rising fast, the challenge of how to produce enough food has never been...
Eminent art historian and former director of New York’s Metropolitan Museum, Philippe de Montebello will this week give two lectures that explore the multiple lives...
Researchers have shown it is possible to restore co-ordinated limb movement in dogs with severe spinal cord injury (SCI).
Today (17 November) Douglas Alexander MP will be in Cambridge to launch a book that charts the first 100 years of the city’s Labour Party....
Believed to ‘ingest’ DNA from other simple organisms.
In 1912 a young graduate working in Cambridge University’s Cavendish Laboratory made a breakthrough that represents the birth of x-ray crystallography. Professor Sir John Meurig...
Cambridge has received new funding as part of a £60m investment in UK universities to help encourage the development of new industrial collaborations, products and...