Landmark event for 拢26 million building named after physicist James Clerk Maxwell
15 April 2015Topping out event for pioneering new building which will provide a home for blue skies thinking and interaction with industry.
Archaeologists unearth medieval graveyard beneath Cambridge College
01 April 2015Archaeological investigations discovered one of Britain鈥檚 largest medieval hospital cemeteries, containing over 1,000 human remains, when excavating beneath the Old Divinity School at St John鈥檚 College, Cambridge, a new report shows.
Scientists move closer to 鈥渢wo for one deal鈥 on solar cell efficiency
16 March 2015探花直播causes of a hitherto mysterious process that could enhance the power of solar cells have been explained in a new study.
On the trail of history鈥檚 biggest killers
06 March 2015As well as telling us more about earlier societies, the study of diseases in the past is proving an invaluable tool for modern science, as a new book by the historian of medicine Mary Dobson reveals.
Molecular inhibitor breaks cycle that leads to Alzheimer鈥檚
16 February 2015A molecular chaperone has been found to inhibit a key stage in the development of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and break the toxic chain reaction that leads to the death of brain cells, a new study shows. 探花直播research provides an effective basis for searching for candidate molecules that could be used to treat the condition.
Capital structure used to gauge firms鈥 foundations
09 February 2015Patterns in the financing activities of firms could be used as a litmus-test to determine company value, according to a new report.
Protein threshold linked to Parkinson鈥檚 Disease
02 February 2015Excess quantities of a specific protein in the brain dramatically increase the chances of so-called 鈥渘ucleation events鈥 that could eventually result in Parkinson鈥檚 Disease, according to a new study.
Women waging peace
16 January 2015Thousands of Jewish- and Palestinian-Israeli women have joined a movement that is spreading across Israel in opposition to repeated cycles of violence in Gaza. Yet Women Wage Peace remains overlooked by the political establishment, and largely unknown outside Israel. An event at Cambridge will ask why, and examine its significance as a model for women鈥檚 action in times of war.
Gone in 45 nanoseconds 鈥 but a new opportunity for quantum control?
22 December 2014In a breakthrough study scientists have revealed the coherence, or the visibility lifespan, of the spin of an electron in an emerging colour centre in diamond. This could provide a potential component for future quantum networks.
Earliest known piece of polyphonic music discovered
17 December 2014New research has uncovered the earliest known practical piece of polyphonic music, an example of the principles that laid the foundations of European musical tradition.