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University of Cambridge

Type: Organization

Name: University of Cambridge (CANTAB)

Nationality: United Kingdom

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for University of Cambridge

First reported 49 mins ago - Updated 26 mins ago - 1 reports

Muhammad Yunus

Lily Cole to recieve honorary doctorate

:Model-turned actress Lily Cole will be honoured with a doctorate by a Scottish University for outstanding contribution to humanitarian and environmental causes.The 25-year-old will be presented the Doctor of Letters degree from Glasgow Caledonian University ... [Published ProKerala.com - 49 mins ago]

Entities: Lily Cole, Muhammad Yunus, Glasgow Caledonian University, Davos (Switzerland), University of Cambridge

First reported 45 mins ago - Updated 45 mins ago - 1 reports

Murray Edwards College, Cambridge

DTU Management Engineering welcomes a new professor

DTU Management Engineering welcomed a new professor in Design and New Product Development - Saeema Ahmed-Kristiansen. DTU Management Engineering can therefore also introduce their first female professor at the Department.The area of Design and New Product ... [Published Noodls - 45 mins ago]

Entities: University of Cambridge, Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, Invention, Mechanical Engineering

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Boston mum trekking 300 miles in memory of daughter

A RETIRED mother has set off on a 300 mile backpacking trek to raise money in memory of her daughter who died of cancer.Linda Beauchamp, 65, set off on May 18 on the walk from Abbotsbury in Dorset to Boston to raise money for Cancer Research UK in memory ... [Published This is Lincolnshire - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Memory, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Cancer Research UK

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

University of Cambridge

Lesley plays the numbers game to help...

A MATHS teacher who used cards to help her children's numeracy skills has created a business out of the idea by selling them.Lesley Higgin started off in local shops and is now expanding by attracting the attention of national suppliers.The game, which ... [Published Derby Telegraph - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Teaching, University of Cambridge, Demonstration

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Manufacturing

Plymouth factories set to benefit as production returns to UK from Asia, report says

WEST Country factories are set to benefit as manufacturing comes back to the UK from the Far East, a major report says.New research from the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce, and supported by Lloyds Banking Group, ... [Published Plymouth Evening Herald - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Manufacturing, United Kingdom, Trade Deficit

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Fast track to Cambridge

Daniel Fitzpatrick has ambitious goals for his future in the New Zealand pharmaceutical industry and everything seems to be falling into place for him.First the University of Auckland engineering graduate was accepted for a Woolf Fisher scholarship. Then ... [Published East Bays Courier - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Cambridge (New Zealand), Woolf Fisher, Daniel Fitzpatrick

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Imperial College London

Academic honour for Professor Dame Ann Dowling

Professor Dame Ann Dowling, Head of the University of Cambridge Department of Engineering, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Imperial College, London.An Imperial College London honorary degree is conferred on persons of conspicuous merit, who ... [Published Cambridge Network - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Ann Dowling, Imperial College London, Royal Academy of Engineering

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Molecular Trigger for Alzheimer's Disease Identified, University of Cambridge Study

Researchers have pinpointed a catalytic trigger for the onset of Alzheimerâs disease â when the fundamental structure of a protein molecule changes to cause a chain reaction that leads to the death of neurons in the brain. For the first time, scientists ... [Published BioSpace - 16 hours ago]

Entities: University of Cambridge, Alzheimer's Disease, Neuron

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

SOScapers get lost for charity!

Get SOS eNEWSInfoSponsor Online This year’s fundraising challenge SOScape is just a few weeks away! With exams nearly over, Cambridge University students are readying themselves for their next great mission – hitch-hiking home to raise money for SOS ... [Published SOS Children - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Chipata (Zambia), University of Cambridge, SOS Children's Villages, National Express Group PLC

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 3 reports

Cambridge University spin-out sold for $22m

Cronto, a fraud busting technology spin-out from Cambridge University in the UK, has been sold to NASDAQ-quoted VASCO for just under $22 million (£14.36m).Cronto offers a patented visual transaction signing solution for the financial sector. It has gained ... [Published Business Weekly UK - May 20 2013]

Entities: University of Cambridge, Authentication, Patent, T Kendall Hunt

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Cambridge University backs disruptive tech scholarship

The University of Cambridge is backing an exciting new ‘scholarship’ in disruptive technology for next generation student entrepreneurs.The University is funding 20 scholarships for some of its best young business brains to learn from cutting edge global ... [Published Business Weekly UK - 22 hours ago]

Entities: University of Cambridge, Entrepreneur, Disruptive Technologies

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Experts advocate stronger measures to protect trees and other plants

As the fungus responsible for ash dieback continues to devastate ash tree populations throughout the UK and other threats to the countryside continue to emerge, experts convened by Defra are advocating stronger measures to protect the UK’s trees and ... [Published Cambridge Network - May 21 2013]

Entities: UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural A..., Advocate, Forestry Commission, United Kingdom

Quotes

"I have set up several businesses as social businesses and I am a great believer that the power of business should be used for good" she added

Lily Cole to recieve honorary doctorate [Published ProKerala.com - 49 mins ago]

"Suzy is a force of nature in the fashion world" said Jill Abramson, executive editor of The New York Times. "I am so proud of our unrivalled fashion coverage."

THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY : Suzy Menkes Named International Fashion Editor of the International ... [Published 4 Traders - 1 hour ago]

"Kazakhstan is a special place, it is not only rich in resources. The world today is watching and waiting for what will happen in 2017. The fight for conducting "EXPO-2017" has been very competitive, and the country's victory is huge. We supported Kazakhstan because the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has a great vision of the future promotion of energy issues. I have often been in Astana, during my first visits it was still town of Tselinograd and I admire the recent changes. The capitalcapital of Kazakhstan in a short time has gone from a small town to a global center for discussiing important issues, including the future of the global energy and various subjects around it, " said S Saxena

Kazakhstan efficient in promoting future energy idea - Cambridge Central Asia Forum Chairman Saxena [Published Kazinform - 2 hours ago]

She added: "This is an enormous challenge for me, but not as enormous as the journey taken by every person who is diagnosed with cancer. I believe we can make a difference, not for those like my daughter whose journey is over, or for those still on their journey but for those whose journey is still to come. It's the research being carried out by sponsored scientists currently working on behalf of Cancer Research UK which will one day beat this dreadful disease."

Boston mum trekking 300 miles in memory of daughter [Published This is Lincolnshire - 2 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Striking a balance on taxes [Published MIT News feed - 5 hours ago] Now that April 15 has come and gone, most Americans have turned their attention away from taxes. But MIT student Stefanie Stantcheva continues to ponder the trade-offs associated with taxation. A fourth-year PhD student in MIT’s Department of Economics, ...
Vasco acquires Cronto for secure online transac... [Published Security Bloggers Network - 12 hours ago] There's a coincidence! In my post before last I commented on the release by Cronto of a new system to combat online banking fraud. Less than a month later and Cronto, a Cambridge University spin-out, has been acquired by Vasco . ...
30 Years of "Oxford Summer Eight" Rowing Boat B... [Published information aesthetics - 14 hours ago] The interactive visualization Men's Eights 1980 - 2012 [feathersquare.com] by Feather and Square provides a complete overview of the "Oxford Summer Eight" bump race results. Individual teams can be selected to explore their historical performance ...
Global Energy Systems - June 26-28 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - May 20 2013] Our energy system is evolving due to depletion of cheap fossil fuels and the need for carbon emission constraints. Government and business are under pressure to tackle the energy challenges of rising energy costs, energy security, and reducing greenhouse ...
Complex brain function depends on flexibility [Published MIT News feed - May 19 2013] Over the past few decades, neuroscientists have made much progress in mapping the brain by deciphering the functions of individual neurons that perform very specific tasks, such as recognizing the location or color of an object. However, there are many ...

Audio/Video

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Laura Snyder: The Philosophical Breakfast Club [Published TED Talks - YouTube - Apr 12 2013]
Dumb or Gay? What Facebook Reveals About You [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Mar 13 2013]
Facebook: What the Social Network Knows About You [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - Mar 12 2013]
Blind Wine Tasting, an Exam for Students [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Feb 22 2013]
AUDIO: Mary Beard responds to online trolling [Published BBC News Video - Technology - Jan 23 2013]

Press Releases

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Anti-Asbestos Champion Gilbert L. Purcell to De... [Published Business Wire - May 10 2013]
SEI Selected by University of Cambridge to Mana... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 06 2013]
XI Eurasian Media Forum Draws Praise as Leading... [Published PR Newswire - May 01 2013]
The 21st Colloque Médecine et Recherche of the ... [Published Business Wire - Apr 23 2013]
HP Helping Cambridge University Hospitals Trans... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 09 2013]