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The right to a good death
18 May 2012
Liz Dzeng's research focuses on whether US doctors act in patients' best interests.
The right to a good death
18 May 2012
Liz Dzeng's research focuses on whether US doctors act in patients' best interests.
The ethical brain
17 May 2012
Molly Crockett takes part in BBC programme on how nature and nurture influences morality.
Scholars tell their stories
15 May 2012
Four scholars will talk about their lives outside academe at an event tomorrow.
Rallying call for global health
15 May 2012
The Lancet's editor-in-chief gave yesterday's Distinguished Gates Lecture.
From PhD thesis to a crime novel
11 May 2012
Classics scholar Jakub Szamalek has just published a crime novel on life in ancient times.
Health checks on the move
9 May 2012
A medical device designed by a team including Toby Norman has scooped two prizes.
Lancet editor-in-chief to give lecture
4 May 2012
Richard Horton will give a Gates Distinguished Lecture in May.
$1.25m award for vaccine research
4 May 2012
Gates Cambridge alumna Nicole Basta wins major award from the NIH.
Inclusive education
2 May 2012
Andres Samayoa's research is on how universities support student communities
Polar education
27 April 2012
Mia Bennett will study how climate change affects two shipping routes in the Arctic.
In their own words
27 April 2012
Scholars discuss their research at an internal symposium next week.
Olusegun Obasanjo to speak at new African development conference
23 April 2012
Former Nigerian president will give opening speech at conference organised by scholar.
Future connections
20 April 2012
Pradipta Biswas will take part in the largest India-UK ICT collaboration.
Synthetic DNA
20 April 2012
Researchers have created synthetic molecules that store and replicate genetic data.
Language recovery
19 April 2012
Brielle Stark will study how the brain reorganises to recover language after a stroke.
TB under the microscope
18 April 2012
A new organisation will bring together experts on global health to tackle major diseases.
Moving out of the treetops
13 April 2012
New research on chimps' ground nests may shed light on the development of early humans.
The evolution of Alzheimer's
13 April 2012
New research sheds light on the genetic evolution of Alzheimer's Disease.
50 new international Gates Cambridge scholars selected
10 April 2012
Fifty new scholars have been selected in the international round of the scholarship.
Can progressive politics and profit co-exist?
7 April 2012
Scholar Elect Todd Tucker will study whether national and corporate interests can coexist.
Overseas democrat
2 April 2012
Gates Cambridge scholar Emily Jordan stands for election as a Democrat delegate.
African dialogue
28 March 2012
A new network aims to promote dialogue about business and growth in Africa.
Online insecurity
23 March 2012
Analysis of largest ever sample of passwords shows most are easy to crack.
Fellowship powers solar energy research
23 March 2012
Niraj Lal has won a prestigious fellowship to study nanophotonics.
Robot teachers
22 March 2012
Andra Adams' research will help teach children with autism to identify facial expressions.
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The right to a good death
Liz Dzeng's research focuses on whether US doctors act in patients' best interests.
The ethical brain
Molly Crockett takes part in BBC programme on how nature and nurture influences morality.
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Distinguished Lecture Series
3 May 2012
MIT's Professor Rick Young gives lecture on genetics and the future of medicine.