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Cambridge and India have well over 100 collaborations and partnerships, many forged over decades, others more recently.

Fixing India鈥檚 slum rehabilitation housing

13 Feb 2020

Millions of new houses being built for former slum-dwellers are failing their residents and fuelling unnecessary energy use. New research aims to...

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One of the partner schools

How could multilingualism benefit India鈥檚 poorest schoolchildren?

20 Nov 2018

Multilingualism is the norm in India. But rather than enjoying the cognitive and learning advantages seen in multilingual children in the Global...

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Cambridge and Indian partners launch collaboration to transform India鈥檚 "Green Revolution鈥

22 Feb 2018

Researchers met in New Delhi today to formalise the launch of a programme that aims to jointly address some of India鈥檚 most pressing food security...

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Children with disabilities are being denied equal opportunities for a quality education across the world, including in the UK

13 Nov 2017

Researchers from the Faculty of Education have produced a new report on the current state of education for children with disabilities in both England...

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Farmer from the Indian state of Bihar

Changing the face of Indian farming

25 Oct 2017

Indian agriculture is expected to feed a growing and increasingly urbanised population. But if everyone wants to move to towns and cities, who is...

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Himansha Singh, Dept of Pharmacology

Postgraduate Pioneers 2017 #1

17 Oct 2017

With our Postgraduate Open Day fast approaching (3 Nov), we introduce five PhD students who are already making waves at Cambridge.

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Schoolgirls in Mumbai observing a surface tension experiment

India's schoolchildren inspired by Cambridge's 'magical science'

31 Aug 2017

Early career scientists at the 探花直播 of Cambridge are inspiring a generation of young Indians to pursue opportunities in STEM subjects.

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Cambridge-led collaborations aim to tackle global food security and public health challenges

21 Jul 2017

Two major research collaborations led by the 探花直播 of Cambridge have been awarded almost 拢15 million in funding, the Minister of State for...

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Women working in the rice paddy fields in Odisha, one of the the poorest regions of India

Tracking inequality in India: the story of a pioneer

04 Jul 2017

India鈥檚 booming business centres and gleaming shopping malls mask a grimmer reality. While one section of the population gets richer, another section...

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World鈥檚 oldest, illustrated Sanskrit manuscript launches India Unboxed film series

12 Jun 2017

What connects a head-hunter鈥檚 trophy, a meteorite, Hercules, a painting of a Hindu temple, an ornate desk, a brass instrument, a tin of tea (unopened...

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Rama returns in victory to Ayodhya, Pahari (Punjab Hills), Kangra, c.1780-1790

Seventy years of Indian independence celebrated with summer exhibitions at the Fitzwilliam Museum

06 Jun 2017

Two exhibitions and a new book have launched the Fitzwilliam Museum's celebration of the 70th anniversary of Indian Independence. 探花直播displays...

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Opinion: How 鈥榝rugal innovation鈥 can fight off inequality

19 Apr 2017

With inequalities set to get worse, it鈥檚 time to take radical action, says Jaideep Prabhu, Director of Centre for India & Global Business...

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