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Computers create musical
A Gates Cambridge alumnus has worked on the world’s first computer-generated musical. The musical, Beyond the Fence, opened in London’s West End on 22nd February and runs until 5th March. […]
Scholar shortlisted for BBC New Generation Thinker
A Gates Cambridge Scholar doing a PhD in Medical History has been shortlisted to be a BBC New Generation Thinker 2016. Kathryn Crowcroft has been shortlisted for the scheme, which […]
JustMilk wins Pitch@Palace competition
A Gates Cambridge Scholar and her partner have won a highly selective biotechnology competition where they pitched plans to commercialise their novel device for administering life-saving drugs to infants during […]
Inside the Laurent Gbagbo trial
Lesson learned: always check the microphones. Just after the start of the Hague trial of former Côte d’Ivoire president Laurent Gbagbo, prosecutor Eric MacDonald accidentally revealed the names of four […]
Gates Cambridge to host first Biennial
A major gathering of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others takes place this summer at the inaugural Gates Cambridge Biennial. The opening keynote speaker at the event, which […]
Day of Service
Gates Cambridge Scholars will be holding a Day of Service with local charities in Cambridge in March to give back to their local community. On 5th March Scholars will be working […]
Scholars tell their stories
Three Gates Cambridge Scholars will talk about personal experiences ranging from living with Syrian refugees in Turkey to growing up as a Muslim in the US at a session this […]
A different perspective on healthcare
Eva-Maria Hempe has not been afraid to take risks or change direction in order to pursue her passion to drive change. As a school student she convinced her parents to […]
Improvisation – the art of being spontaneous
Imagine that you are stranded on a deserted island and you are allowed to bring one object with you that can help you survive. What would you choose and why […]
New US Scholars selected for Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Thirty-five of the most academically brilliant and socially committed young people in the US have been selected for the Gates Cambridge Scholarship at the University of Cambridge. The US Scholars, […]
