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AI-deas: Using AI to tackle society's biggest challenges

09 Jan 2025

Aspirations for the ability of AI to transform society couldn鈥檛 be higher. Realising this potential will require bridging the gap between AI...

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鈥楳anifest鈥� is Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year

20 Nov 2024

探花直播controversial global trend of manifesting has driven Cambridge Dictionary鈥檚 Word of the Year for 2024.

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Cancer isn鈥檛 fair 鈥� but care should be

04 Feb 2024

Listening to people's lived experiences is helping to improve the awareness and uptake of cancer care. On World Cancer Day, we take a look at some of...

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Saying goodbye

Students who self-identify as multilingual perform better at GCSE

11 Nov 2021

Young people who consider themselves 鈥榤ultilingual鈥� tend to perform better across a wide range of subjects at school, regardless of whether they are...

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Found in translation

03 Jun 2020

How Cambridge researcher Dr Ebele Mogo helped tackle a coronavirus public health language gap across Africa in four weeks and 18 languages with 30...

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Discovering a world of languages

21 Oct 2019

A Cambridge-led team seeks to revitalise languages in the UK with a series of interactive pop-up exhibitions and an online game designed to set...

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Research at the chalk face: connecting academia and schools

25 Mar 2019

Researchers in Cambridge鈥檚 Faculty of Education are working with teachers to improve the experience of learning in the East of England 鈥� and boost...

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Toddlers, knights and golden bears

23 Mar 2019

Inside the Fitzwilliam Museum, the Armoury and Renaissance galleries are alive with the sound of chattering children. Eyes wide in amazement, noses...

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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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Spotlight on children

01 Nov 2018

Welcome to our new 鈥� Spotlight on children 鈥�, a focus on research taking place at the 探花直播 of Cambridge relating to children and childhood 鈥�...

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Argentina fans at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Underdogs, curses and 鈥楴eymaresque鈥� histrionics: Cambridge 探花直播 Press reveals what鈥檚 been getting us talking this World Cup

13 Jul 2018

Cambridge 探花直播 Press has revealed the results of its global study into the language used around the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

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Actress Nadia Nadarajah recites a poem using British Sign Language

Talk with Your Hands: a Cambridge Shorts film

18 Nov 2016

探花直播capacity for language is what sets us apart from other animals. Talk with Your Hands , the third of four Cambridge Shorts films, explores the...

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