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Scholar joins COP26 net-zero initiative
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has been appointed as a climate change consultant on a new consortium working on a net-zero vision for the world ahead of the UN Climate Change […]
Scholar is co-first author of paper on early embryo development
A Gates Cambridge is co-first author on a paper which identifies key molecular events in the developing human embryo between days 7 and 14 – one of the most mysterious, […]
Scholar turns playwright to get her research out to a wider audience
Dr Mona Jebril [2012] did her PhD in Education on the multiple ways occupation and conflict in the Middle East have affected the mobility of academics in Gaza, their academic […]
Scholar takes part in Deep Dive into tackling educational inequality
A Gates Cambridge Scholar participated in the first Gates Notes Deep Dive series with Bill Gates, where he invited early career scholars from around the US to talk about how data can […]
Scholar to co-lead new entrepreneurship initiative
King’s College has set up a new Entrepreneurship Lab to equip King’s students with entrepreneurial skills and support those wishing to explore a career path in innovation, entrepreneurship and business. Gates Cambridge […]
Teenagers at greatest risk of self-harming could be identified almost a decade earlier
Researchers have identified two subgroups of adolescents who self-harm and have shown that it is possible to predict those at-risk individuals almost a decade before they begin self-harming. According to […]
Broader response to pandemic needed in complex emergencies
Although the impact of Covid-19 on people’s health in Somalia remains unclear, its effect on their daily lives, income and livelihoods was significant, making the country less able to withstand […]
Scholar named emerging leader in dementia research
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has been recognised as an Emerging Leader in dementia research by the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI). Dr Julie Qiaojin Lin [2013] has been named […]
The Scholar 2021 goes live
The 2021 edition of The Scholar, the Gates Cambridge magazine, is now out and celebrates the scholarship’s 20th anniversary with many of the articles focused on the theme of memory. […]
‘People more afraid of catching Covid-19 are more judgemental’
Researchers studying how we make moral judgements have found that people more concerned about catching Covid-19 were more disapproving of the wrong-doings of others, whatever they were doing wrong. The […]
