Stopping superbugs in their tracks
01 November 2010Work in resource-restricted healthcare settings in south-east Asia is defining the transmission of hospital ‘superbugs’ using low-tech diagnostics and high-tech tools.
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Work in resource-restricted healthcare settings in south-east Asia is defining the transmission of hospital ‘superbugs’ using low-tech diagnostics and high-tech tools.
Using satellite imagery, researchers have developed the first systematic approach for tracking the recovery of regions stricken by natural disaster.
A project at Cambridge University Library is developing services and resources to help academics manage their digital data.
The University’s High Performance Computing Service has formed a partnership with Dell to address key challenges in research computing.
A millennium after its completion, an epic Persian poem is providing the springboard for a new centre of Persian studies in Cambridge.
New funding and a generous bequest are helping researchers in Cambridge to explore the complexities of how gender works in the world.
Art historian Professor Paul Binski describes his ventures into the gold-embellished world of illuminated manuscripts.
Examples of the world’s oldest science and literature – 2,500-year-old clay writing tablets – hold clues as to how ancient scholars acquired and used knowledge,...
Cambridge researchers in collaboration with China Mobile are examining the potential of mobile phones to deliver healthcare in China and worldwide.
Research by the Department of Engineering and Boeing is taking advantage of the remarkable properties of superconductors.