Surprising solution to fly eye mystery
11 October 2012Research provides insight into why flies have the fastest vision in the animal kingdom.
Research provides insight into why flies have the fastest vision in the animal kingdom.
Scholars from all over the world are gathering at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge today for a workshop entitled Studia Stemmatologica. They will be looking at novel ways of applying advanced genetic-mapping techniques to the study of cultural traditions as diverse as music and dance, languages and folk lore, tribal rugs and even tattoos.
A new lecture series which will give audiences the chance to question and hear from leading public figures about the economic crisis and the way the country is governed begins in Cambridge this week.
Local charities were awarded £45,000 in a prizegiving ceremony held at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge on Tuesday.
Research across the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ is helping to clean up water in regions around the world.
̽»¨Ö±²¥Chancellor, His Royal Highness ̽»¨Ö±²¥Duke of Edinburgh, visited the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ yesterday to visit two colleges and preside over the 2010 Honorary Degree Congregation.
Five Cambridge academics have been recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours list.
Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa creator of THE 99, will be giving a public lecture tonight (November 30th) entitled THE 99: Building Islam-inspired popular culture icons into a global brand.
An exhibition of photographs of Cambridge, in celebration of the ̽»¨Ö±²¥â€™s 800th anniversary, opens this Friday 11 September in the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal in Budapest, Hungary.
̽»¨Ö±²¥British Academy today announced 35 scholars who have been elected to Fellowships this year in recognition of their research achievements. ̽»¨Ö±²¥list includes seven Cambridge academics.