A new University of Cambridge Public Engagement with Research Awards scheme has been launched by the Public Engagement team on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
Do you have to be a genius to be an astrophysicist?
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Tickets are still available for the annual WiSETI (Women in Science, Engineering & Technology Initiative) lecture on Thursday 17 March at 5:30 pm in Churchill College.
Chemistry of Health building receives planning permission
Artist's Impression of new building courtesy Department of Chemistry
A major milestone for the new Chemistry of Health Centre was reached on 3 February when the Cambridge Planning Committee unanimously approved the department’s planning permission application.
‘Neurostatin’ may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Image courtesy Tuomas Knowles
A group of researchers led by Professor Michele Vendruscolo of the Department of Chemistry have identified a drug that targets the first step in the toxic chain reaction leading to the death of brain cells.
Image of authors courtesy Nathan Pitt, Department of Chemistry
A bewildering physics problem has apparently been solved by a team of researchers led by a group of theoretical chemists in the Department of Chemistry.
Dr Erwin Reisner and Dr Junwang Tang co-chaired the 4th UK Solar Fuels Symposium in collaboration with the Solar Fuels Network (SFN) at St John’s College’s School of Divinity.
NERC CAST project results published in Nature Communications
Image courtesy of Loretta Kuo/Shawn Honomichi
A US/UK campaign looking at the remote tropical atmosphere over the West Pacific has produced exciting insights into the effects of biomass burning on its composition, and the role of the burning of forests and vegetation in climate change.
