Cambridge Service Alliance
01 September 2010BAE Systems and IBM have joined forces with the University of Cambridge to launch a new research initiative designed to equip business with the skills...
Meditation increases well-being in adolescent boys
01 September 2010Mindfulness’, the process of learning to become more aware of our ongoing experiences, increases well-being in adolescent boys, a new study reports.
Liver cells created from patients’ skin cells
25 August 2010<p>Research paves way for new liver disease research and possibly cell-based therapy.<br /> &nbsp;
Research hopes to increase available donor kidneys
19 August 2010Donor kidneys from individuals who have recently died from cardiac arrest perform just as well in recipients as kidneys from traditional 'brain-dead' donors, scientists have...
Sustainable Shells in running for 2010 Earth Awards
19 August 2010An innovative building concept co-created by a University of Cambridge architect has reached the finals of the 2010 Earth Awards.
Calls for a global nuclear renaissance in new study
13 August 2010Scientists from the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London today outlined a 20-year master plan for the global renaissance of nuclear energy. Their research...
An endangered culture, on top of the world
12 August 2010A project to document the unique language and culture of a remote Inuit community which is threatened by the effects of climate change is being...
Donation is music to University Library’s ears
09 August 2010Cambridge University Library has taken delivery of the personal archive of musician, broadcaster and writer Deryck Cooke (1919-1976).
Domesday database launched online
09 August 2010An online database which promises to change our understanding of English society on the eve and in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest has been...
Smell the love
03 August 2010Mandrills can use body odour to identify potential mates, researchers have found, in a study which lends new support to the theory that humans also...