We have long believed ourselves to be the only intelligent beings on Earth – that may soon change and the consequences will be dramatic for law, politics and society in general.
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West African health systems were weak before the IMF got involved. Sadly, the policy reforms demanded by the IMF in exchange for loans have undermined governments’ ability to repair these problems.
We need international agreement on a set of Earth’s ‘vital signs’ and how to measure them.
Using electronic medical records may be a better way to treat those at risk of heart disease than treating everyone or treating only known ‘at risk’ groups.
Recycling, rental, durability: How three strategies from the “circular economy” can help automobile manufacturers reduce waste and improve profitability, all while helping preserve the environment
Recyclage, location, allongement de l’usage : comment les stratégies d’économie circulaire peuvent améliorer la performance du secteur automobile.
So many good ideas fail to make it out of the research lab because of a lack of funding.
Three experts reveal all.
If people fall for Trump’s idea that we live in a constant crisis, they’ll never be able to think clearly enough to save themselves.
Park rangers, local people and conservationists need to find some common ground.
fMRI brain scans are coming frighteningly close to opening a window into our thoughts.
The Conservatives may be willing to sacrifice what’s left of the UK’s beleaguered social model to maintain the City’s global status.
Are you neurotic? This may be due to a thick cerebral cortex
In celebration of academic books.
Why research that links our social behaviour to our genes is still controversial today.
A future of trade wars and isolationism will not solve the grand challenges which are dragging down fragile economies.
The main sticking point in the failed efforts at peace is the demand by Renamo that it be allowed to appoint provincial governors in the provinces where it claims to have won an electoral majority.
The norovirus costs the NHS in excess of £100 million – the equivalent of employing over 3,000 specialist nurses.
With 35 new inter-city routes shortlisted for testing, it’s time to start taking hyperloop seriously.
Our brain shrinks as we get older, but the Mediterranean diet may slow this shrinkage.
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Science Guide & Visiting Researcher, Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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PhD Candidate in History, University of Cambridge
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Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Cambridge
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Newton International Fellow, University of Cambridge
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge
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Lecturer in Strategy, Cambridge Judge Business School
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Hatton Professor of Climate Law, University of Cambridge
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Assistant Professor in Development Studies, University of Cambridge
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Assistant Professor in Sociology, University of Cambridge
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Research Associate, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge
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Senior Project Manager, Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge
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PhD Candidate, Biochemistry, University of Cambridge
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Doutoranda em Geografia, University of Cambridge
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PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge
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Fellow of the Cambridge Centre for Geopolitics and Centre Researcher at the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (CEENRG), University of Cambridge
