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Read more at: Merck, Sharp & Dohme Scientists support Women in Chemistry

Merck, Sharp & Dohme Scientists support Women in Chemistry

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Three outstanding women scientists and senior members of the Merck, Sharp & Dohme research team visited the department in May.


Read more at: My Family Care scheme supports employees

My Family Care scheme supports employees

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The University of Cambridge has launched a new initiative in collaboration with the organisation My Family Care to deliver family-friendly backup care to employees.


Read more at: Climate Science Day Conference

Climate Science Day Conference

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A one-day symposium on "Climate Science, Atmospheres and Life" will bring together scientists from a range of disciplines on 17 May.


Read more at: Big Data harnessed to tackle antibiotic resistance

Big Data harnessed to tackle antibiotic resistance

Computer-designed combination treatment takes on antibiotic resistant bacteria.


Read more at: Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Impact and Public Engagement now open

Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Impact and Public Engagement now open

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Applications for the second Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Impact and Public Engagement with Research are now open. 


Read more at: £5 million gift will help fight Parkinson's and Alzheimer's

£5 million gift will help fight Parkinson's and Alzheimer's

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A gift from a Cambridge alumnus will support fundamental research into the causes of disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, enabling new approaches to combat them.


Read more at: Salters’ Festival of Chemistry 2017

Salters’ Festival of Chemistry 2017

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Children from years 7 and 8 experience hands-on practical chemistry.


Read more at: Maxwell Centre to hold inaugural Research Showcase

Maxwell Centre to hold inaugural Research Showcase

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The Maxwell Centre will hold its inaugural Annual Research Showcase on 17 March 2017.  


Read more at: New electron microscope to streamline research

New electron microscope to streamline research

The department has secured a grant of £1.9 million from the EPSRC to purchase a new transmission electron microscope (TEM).


Read more at: Light makes biomass produce clean hydrogen

Light makes biomass produce clean hydrogen

Researchers in the Reisner Group have developed a way of using solar power to generate a fuel that is both sustainable and relatively cheap to produce.