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Eisner leads the Medieval Murder Maps, a digital resource that plots crime scenes based on translations of the coroners’ rolls, mainly from the 14 th century. The project has produced maps for London, ...
Anxiety over income and unfair feedback dominates working lives of delivery riders, drivers and “digital labour” workers in ...
Two groups involving researchers from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Plant Sciences are among nine teams to have ...
Chancellor’s Dialogues is part of a series of dialogues which encourage ‘disagreeing well’ and explore different perspectives on some of the most difficult issues of our time.
Ovarian cancer is an important and complex disease with poor outcomes, and we believe this application would help us deal with its complexity Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research ...
Dating from 1557-1775, nearly 270 files and rolls from the Isle of Ely Assizes court – where the region’s most serious crimes were tried – will be catalogued after a £40,000 gift by the Society to ...
'Taking pity of them for fear they should be starved to death for want of food [I] did table & receive the said three Children' - Anne Beesley (1671) Today, the UK faces a major retention and ...
An Alice in ‘Language Wonderland’ adventure; a ‘Lost in Translation’ untranslatable word challenge; a pool of creatures carrying words loaned to English like emoji, rucksack and graffiti; a ‘language ...
Thetford Forest is a unique 47,000-acre landscape straddling the border of Norfolk and Suffolk in the East of England. Cambridge Universityʼs Eleanor Tew is helping the Forestry Commission plan for ...
What if markets rewarded sustainability? The Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) wants to rewrite the rules of the global economy to make this happen. For over three decades CISL ...
A combination of two drugs could improve outcomes and reduce the need for toxic chemotherapy for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-ALL), the commonest cancer in childhood and one that can be ...
An international team of researchers has created a series of brain charts spanning our entire lifespan – from a 15 week old fetus to 100 year old adult – that show how our brains expand rapidly in ...