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Halting cancer in its tracks
New research which aims to uncover genetic strategies for fighting the growth of cancer cells that have spread from a tumour in the head and neck has been published in […]
From researcher to entrepreneur
Tiffany Bogich has moved from being a researcher to co-founding a start-up which makes researchers life easier and the research process more dynamic. Tiffany’s company, Standard Analytics IO, specialises in […]
Scholar to premiere film on DNA origami
A Gates Cambridge Scholar will be showcasing a film on her research on DNA origami at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas this month. Kerstin Goepfrich [2013] has written and produced […]
A wise elder speaks
I know many people say that the Gates Cambridge scholarship has been life changing, but I really mean it,” says Pete Manasantivongs [2001]. He was one of the first intake […]
Prize recognises work on 19th century Latin American musician
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has won a prestigious international prize for musicological studies for his work in bringing back to life an early 19th century piece of Peruvian-Bolivian music which […]
Humans not responsible for chimp aggression
Chimpanzee aggression is not the result of interaction with humans and is something they naturally do, according to a new study co-authored by a former Gates Cambridge Scholar. The new […]
Reporting the world
When Justine Drennan arrived in Phnom Penh, she had little experience of journalism. Her time at Cambridge where she did a master’s in international relations had, however, given her a […]
Scholar establishes Utah Ethical Leadership Awards
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has set up an ethical leadership awards programme in Utah to highlight best practices and inspire others. Libby Blanchard [2012], who is doing a PhD in […]
Fish as good as chimpanzees at choosing the best partner for a task
Coral trout can now join chimpanzees as the only non-human species that can choose the right situation and the right partner to get the best result when collaboratively working, according […]
What microfossils can tell us about climate change today
Stijn De Schepper [2002] is leading an international research collaboration which aims to understand climate change in the Pliocene – a geological time period from 5 to 2.5 million years […]
