Cambridge Science Festival 2014

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Created: 2014-03-13 11:04
Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications
Description: The Science Festival aims to provide the public with opportunities to explore and discuss issues of scientific interest and concern and to raise aspirations by encouraging young people to consider a career in science, technology, engineering or mathematics.
 

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Cambridge stars: Professor Gerry Gillmore

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Royal Society Fellows are the most the most eminent scientists, engineers and technologists in the UK and Commonwealth and Fellowships have been awarded annually since 1660. Six...

Collection: Cambridge Science Festival 2014

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Thu 13 Mar 2014


Cambridge stars: Professor Maria Grazia Spillantini

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Royal Society Fellows are the most the most eminent scientists, engineers and technologists in the UK and Commonwealth and Fellowships have been awarded annually since 1660. Six...

Collection: Cambridge Science Festival 2014

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Thu 13 Mar 2014


Combinatorics: the mathematics that counts

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Robin Wilson is an Emeritus Professor of Pure Mathematics at the Open University, Emeritus Professor of Geometry at Gresham College, London, and a former Fellow of Keble College,...

Collection: Cambridge Science Festival 2014

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Thu 13 Mar 2014


Idea to reality: the future for MS

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In 1991, Cambridge researchers treated a person with multiple sclerosis using a drug invented and manufactured by the University. Hear about the trials, tribulations and...

Collection: Cambridge Science Festival 2014

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Mon 24 Mar 2014


Memory Matters

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Find out what memories are made of during this fascinating lecture. Learn about short and long-term memory and the difference between conscious and unconscious memories. See how...

Collection: Cambridge Science Festival 2014

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Mon 24 Mar 2014


Sustainable cities in an uncertain future

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Today, more people live in cities than in rural areas and, by 2050, this ratio is predicted to rise to 7 out of every 10 people. Can we rethink how we design and live in cities?...

Collection: Sustainable Cities

Institution: Academic Division

Created: Wed 26 Mar 2014