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Sustainable solar power
Gates Cambridge scholar Talia Gershon has won the Tomorrow’s Answers Today 2012 UK Poster Competition for her research on sustainable solar energy. For her poster presentation Talia [2008], who is studying […]
A new vision for Gates Cambridge
Over 250 academics, business and social leaders and Gates Cambridge Alumni and Scholars attended the unveiling of the new vision for the Gates Cambridge Scholarships on Friday. At the event, […]
Gates Cambridge: Vision for the Future
A 20 minute film setting out the achievements of the Gates Cambridge programme and its vision for the future, screened at the event of the same name on 1 June […]
The ethics of addiction vaccines
Should people who are addicted to or might become addicted to drugs be given a vaccine to combat substance-use disorders or could this create new ethical problems? A new article […]
Matt Varilek wins Democrat ticket in South Dakota
Gates Cambridge alumnus Matt Varilek has been nominated as the Democratic challenger for South Dakota’s seat in the House of Representatives. Matt has defeated Minnehaha County Commissioner Jeff Barth in […]
Scholars present research to Trustees
Five Gates Cambridge scholars presented their research to Bill Gates senior, other trustees, trust officers and scholars on Thursday. The Scholars’ Symposium encompassed research on subjects ranging from the links […]
Bill Gates to celebrate scholars’ achievements
Leaders from academia, industry, politics and the charity sector will gather in Cambridge today to celebrate the achievements and impact of the Gates Cambridge Scholarships. Guests at the June 1 […]
The law of the sea
It took me a while to realise I was standing ninety centimetres from eleven Somali pirates. On 12 October 2011, I was seeking shelter from the sun on a shaded […]
The politics of healthy eating
Sarah Mummah was just an undergraduate when she set up her own non-profit tutoring and mentoring organisation and has built it up into an award-winning project with a team of […]
Fuelled by algae
Research which could bring forward the prospect of commercial-scale growing of algae as an alternative to petroleum products has been published in the Journal of Rheology. Global concerns about rapidly […]
