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Gates Cambridge Provost elected president of FENS
Professor Barry Everitt, the Provost of Gates Cambridge, has been elected the new president of the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies at the 10th FENS Forum of Neuroscience in Copenhagen. His term […]
Building bridges to religious understanding
When he was a child, Mohammad Shomali met several religious leaders, including the Pope. The meetings came about because his parents ran a lot of interfaith dialogues between Muslims and […]
Replanting reduces frog diversity in oil palm
The traditional replanting process associated with oil palm industry has a clear negative impact on frog diversity and should be more effectively managed, according to a new study led by […]
How grackles have adapted to survive
The successful spread of the great-tailed grackle across North America may be down to individual birds’ ability to adapt their behaviour to new circumstances and environments, according to a new […]
Bridget Kendall to be keynote speaker at Biennial 2016
The BBC’s former Diplomatic Editor Bridget Kendall will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural Gates Cambridge Biennial event next week. The event, which takes place from 15-17 July at […]
Manchuria and the story of modern China
Manchuria was a focus for Chinese, Russian and Japanese imperial rivalries for decades leading up to the Second World War, but the post-war period and its reintegration into China has […]
The Summer Before Everything
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has co-written a unique and thought-provoking verbatim play about the war in Ukraine which will debut in Cambridge in July. The Summer Before Everything is co-written […]
Bringing African voices to the table
Alice Musabende wants to give the people affected by war and genocide a voice in peacebuilding efforts. Too often, she says, their voices are not heard, their stories are not […]
Study reports black hole tearing apart nearby star
A normally dormant supermassive black hole (SMBH) tearing apart a nearby star is reported in research led by Gates Cambridge alumna Erin Kara. The study is reported online in Nature […]
Social enterprise win for JustMilk Ltd
A Gates Cambridge Scholar and her team have won a major social enterprise competition for their start-up company which aims to help children access life-saving medicines and nutrients. Cassi Henderson […]
