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Cambridge academic in new science reality TV series

06 Mar 2008

Lightning strikes, astronaut training and a human fireball are some of the unusual teaching techniques used in new TV series led by the University’s...

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Cambridge offers workshop on well-being

27 Feb 2008

University to offer one-day workshop on creating a contented life.

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Brains brought to life through sculpting workshops

18 Feb 2008

Children in schools across the Fens are using sculpting and art to learn about the brain in a scheme set up by the University of Cambridge.

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Secrets behind BBC's Life in Cold Blood series to be revealed

13 Feb 2008

The Museum of Zoology will offer a unique insight in to the production of the BBC's new natural history series at a talk taking place next week.

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Rare birds on display in photography exhibition

07 Feb 2008

Cranes, bitterns and other birds will be on show in a photographic exhibition from one of Britain's leading wildlife photographers at the University'...

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From launching rockets to juggling: thousands give up time to volunteer

16 Jan 2008

Building a rocket launch pad, fundraising for schools in Kenya and providing a befriending service for elderly people were among the huge array of...

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Honorands on film

10 Jul 2007

A film including an interview with artist David Hockney in Cambridge has just been released online. The footage was shot at the University's recent...

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Local children learn about farms, food and animals

06 Jul 2007

More than 100 primary pupils from four Cambridgeshire and Fenland schools visited the University of Cambridge Farm and Department of Veterinary...

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Amazing dinosaur discoveries at the Sedgwick Museum

30 May 2007

The Ingeniosaurus was not the most common of dinosaurs, but it was certainly the most clever.

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Science roadshow comes of age at Cambridge

24 Apr 2007

Students throughout the University's science departments – right from Astronomy to Zoology - this week celebrated a decade of bringing fun science to...

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Science on Saturday success

19 Mar 2007

An estimated 10,000 people, many of them families with young children, poured into the University of Cambridge for the first Saturday of this spring'...

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Truth About Food

15 Mar 2007

Panel to answer intriguing, and sometimes bizarre, questions about food at Saturday's Cambridge Science Festival event.

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