The carriers of memory
06 March 2012Almost 100 years after the outbreak of World War I, public opinion about war in many of the countries that fought appears to have shifted...
Research
Almost 100 years after the outbreak of World War I, public opinion about war in many of the countries that fought appears to have shifted...
Scientists from the Computer Laboratory at Cambridge University have designed a method to improve privacy control in the Android apps market. The method reaches a...
Most primitive known vertebrate and therefore the ancestor of all descendant vertebrates, including humans, discovered.
Research provides new insights about what caused the extinction of many of the world’s big animals over the last 100,000 years.
Throughout history, clothes have been a powerful part of our identity. Taking place this Friday, a symposium called Appearances of Gender – open to all...
A public lecture at Cambridge University today (March 2) will explore the role of storytelling in narratives that address global history.
Matthew Kuo tells us how tiny worm faecal pellets affect how oil pipelines sit on the seabed.
A cycle of songs imagining the final thoughts of Captain Scott and his polar party has been composed by Cambridge graduate Jake Wilson – with...
Over the past few years, the genre of ‘nature writing’ has seen a new sense of urgency, fostered by a growing awareness of a natural...
This is a beautiful image of human brain cells, which can now be grown from adult skin cells.