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This #SouthAsianHeritageMonth, we're spotlighting some of our South Asian student societies! 🤩
@CambridgePaksocc and@UoCBanglaSocc recently held their Charity Gala, with great food, student performances, 'Desi#Bridgertonn' themed decor, and fundraising for@InterpalUKK.w
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This #SouthAsianHeritageMonth, we're spotlighting some of our South Asian student societies! 🤩
@CambridgePaksocc and@UoCBanglaSocc recently held their Charity Gala, with great food, student performances, 'Desi#Bridgertonn' themed decor, and fundraising for@InterpalUKK.w
This #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we shine a light on the Luminary initiative, developed by @Catz_Cambridge alumnus @Rick_Colbourne.
It aims to bring academia and Indigenous businesses together for economic transformation, employment and wellbeing 👉bit.ly/3SBLm1vd3
While studying Law at Cambridge, @JesusCollegeCam student Georgia has mentored prospective students from similar backgrounds to her, encouraging them to apply too.
Read more about her journey to studying at Cambridge 👇
@cambridgelawwbit.ly/3Su2M05l
The #OpenCambridge 2022 programme is now LIVE! 🎉
With almost 90 events, from special tours to seeking the treasures in some of our most beautiful College libraries, there's something for everyone!
Book your tickets now 👇@OpenCambridgeUKU@heritageopendaya#Cambridgeg#HODsDs
Here we are then, the #OpenCambridge 2022 programme is now LIVE!
Get booking your tickets now: bit.ly/3oXejre
@Cambridge_Uni @heritageopenday #Cambridge #HOD
Retweeted by Cambridge University Children with intellectual disabilities are more likely to be diagnosed as autistic and face additional challenges including ADHD and anxiety disorders, according to researchers from @imagineidnews 👇bit.ly/3oUa1k98
📻 Hear from one of the students on@BBCr4todayy from 1:53:04bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…V
🇺🇦 20 Ukrainian medical students have arrived in Cambridge to fill gaps in their training, which was halted by war.
This is the first partnership of its kind between the University of Cambridge@CUH_NHSHS@RoyalPapworthth@CPFT_NHSHS@illuminana an@HomertonCollegege.
Read more ⬇️
Did you know that #ProstateCancer is often asymptomatic?
Public health messaging often wrongly focuses on problems with peeing – and this could be harming our chances of detecting the disease early, says @VincentGnanapr3 ⬇️
bit.ly/3oUT8Gc
💡 A team from the Division of Electrical Engineering@cambridge_eeE has developed smart lighting devices from tiny semiconductors called quantum dots, which are more efficient and have better colour saturation than standard LEDs.
@Cambridge_Enggbit.ly/3zryuCjJ
Inside Boeing South Carolina's lightning lab, scientists are simulating the effects lightning strikes may have on airplane parts using data developed through a partnership with @Cambridge_Uni.
Read more: bit.ly/3PAgSeq
Retweeted by Cambridge University A recipe for success! 👩🍳
Find out how lockdown, a Lego model, and a group of manufacturing students fro@IfMCambridgege helped turn a 100-year-old Cambridge institution into a thriving online business.@LEGO_Groupu@fitzbilliesebit.ly/3bdO9gicV
Just over 3️⃣ weeks left to get your applications in for The Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Research Impact and Engagement.
📅 Deadline is 26 August 2022
🔗 Handy hints on applyingbit.ly/3JmrIT0e1@Cambridge_Unin#PublicEngagementn#Cambridgeg#ResearchcE1
Retweeted by Cambridge University Could climate change end humanity?
The potential for catastrophic risk caused by global heating is “dangerously underexplored”, says @LukaKemp from @CSERCambridge ⬇️
bit.ly/3zPKRt7
One year ago, @Cambridge_Uni brought together its publishing and assessment operations, and we became Cambridge University Press & Assessment.
Here we reflect on some of our milestones over the past year: ow.ly/vhU250K8kLb
#WeAreCambridge
Retweeted by Cambridge University Could #VR help you overcome anxiety?
PhD student @luciedeedoubleu is working with gaming company @NinjaTheory to test this out.
Gaming could make it more fun to learn techniques you can apply in your life.
@psychiatry_ucam @CamNeuro
bit.ly/3Br0tEE
Following @birminghamcg22? 🏅
Meet former heptathlete and@TrinCollCamm alumna@PhyllisAgboo, who competed at the 2010#CommonwealthGamess in Delhi.
Read more about how sport enriched her experience at Cambridge, and led her down an interesting career path ⬇️
@CamUniSportt
We are supporting a claim for the return to Nigeria of 116 objects currently held in @MAACambridge collections that were taken by British armed forces during the sacking of Benin City in 1897.
cam.ac.uk/stories/beninr…
You wake up trapped in a dungeon with a monster crawling around in front of you – and it can tell if you're afraid... 😱
Could this terrifying#VRR scenario help you overcome anxiety?
@luciedeedoubleuu@NinjaTheoryy@psychiatry_ucamm@CamNeuroo
The Cambridge University Library presents...
'The Pigeon in the Reading Room' 📚 🐦@theULU#AnimalsInTheLibraryrtwitter.com/theUL/status/1…77
💋 Ancient herpes DNA suggests that cold sores became widespread with Bronze Age migrations – and possibly the emergence of kissing.
New research from@DrCJ_Houldcroftt and@GeneticsCamm ⬇️bit.ly/3cHdyzvn
Prem Gill from @scottpolar recently talked about how he found a way of counting Antarctic seals... from space!
Find out more about his work 👇twitter.com/Cambridge_Uni/…4
Fantastic news, @PolarPrem! 👏twitter.com/FitzwilliamCol…X
We are delighted to announce the first instalment in our new series:
CSP in Conversation: Florence 'Cuppy' Otedola
With guest speakers @cuppymusic and Chris Brooks.
Moderated by @BanerjeeShonali
27 July 2022, 14:00 - 15:30 BST 📅
Live Online
Register:jbs-cam.zoom.us/webinar/regist…24
Retweeted by Cambridge University Plastic bags are more appetising than natural food – at least to bacteria found in European lakes.
They use plastic to grow, and could help to remove plastic pollution from the environment.
@CamZoology @plantsci @ERC_Research @cambridge_uccri
bit.ly/3zySLHk
"I believe there’s a lot of power in sharing your story as you never know who you are inspiring along the way."
🎓 Read about geography graduate Victoria Ayodeji's inspirational Cambridge journey👇@TargetOxbridgeg@suttontrusts@SocialMobilityFyF bit.ly/3RZZCAJ6H
We'd love to see your graduation moments! 😍
Share them with us by tagging@Cambridge_Unii and using#CambridgeAlumnii 🎓
🎓 Congratulations to everyone who graduated last Friday and Saturday!
📸 Nick SaffelN8
👩🚀 This Saturday 30 July, mee@NASA_Astronautsts and alumna Kayla Barron at the launch o#OurPlaceInSpacece, Cambridge!
Find out how you ca#AskAnAstronautut in person
bit.ly/3PVuoc22a@ourplaceearthr@Gates_Cambridged@Peterhouse_CamCjae
Where are we today?
HINT: This park is right next to @JesusCollegeCam!
Drop your answer in the comments 👇8
Don't miss 'Howardena Pindell: A New Language' at @kettlesyard: the University of Cambridge’s modern and contemporary art gallery.
Described by critics as "jaw dropping" & "unmissable", the exhibition showcases work from Pindell’s six decade long career.
kettlesyard.co.uk/events/howarde…
We'd love to see your graduation moments! 😍
Share them with us by tagging@Cambridge_Unii and using#CambridgeAlumnii 🎓
Many congratulations to everyone graduating this weekend – we're so proud of you all! 🎓�K0
We're delighted to announce that due to donations from the public and the scientific community, with support from the University of Cambridge, we're able to keep the Madingley corvid aviaries open for another 5 years.
@AlexanderGerko @nickyclayton22
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👏 Congratulations to the five#Cambridgee academics announced as Fellows of the@BritishAcademy__!
This honour recognises their work in literature, visual culture, memory, history and heritage.
Read more ⬇️bit.ly/3IX56bja
Read the full @AIAZero and @wef report to explore the total climate impact of novel propulsion technologies and the role they could play in #AchievingZero ⬇️
aiazero.org/resources/
🪶 Developing lighter fuel cell systems
🏭 Developing lighter storage tanks for liquid hydrogen
🛫 Redesigning aircraft for optimized hydrogen performance
💨 Contrail research and mitigation
☀️ Ensuring aviation batteries are charged with renewable energy
🍃 Accelerating the introduction of green hydrogen
🔋 Improving battery life cycles and management for aviation
🛩️ Improving battery-electric aircraft energy density
🗣 "Growing up, our Indian origin was very important, we used to visit India from time to time..."
This#SouthAsianHeritageMonthh, clinical epidemiologist@drraghibalii OBE reflects on his family history and Indian heritage.
@SAHM_UKKI
Astronomers have found a way to detect light from the first stars in the Universe!
This has been a goal for decades – it will help explain how the Universe evolved after the Big Bang.
@DeptofPhysics @StellenboschUni @STFC_Matters
bit.ly/3caIxDH
📢 Calling all creative students & young people! 🎨📽📷@CambAheadAhead are inviting you to submit ideas for what the city could look and feel like in the future.
Enter their competition and find out how you could win a pritwitter.com/CambAhead/stat…D15bK
We're over the moon that @NASA astronaut and Cambridge alumna Kayla Barron will be landing next weekend to launch the trail! 🚀@Gates_Cambridgeetwitter.com/Cambridge_Fest…e
Cavendish Kinetics – a spin-out from @DeptofPhysics – developed technology that makes mobile phones faster and more efficient.
The company was successful in part due to its ability to change focus – and a little bit of luck.
#ItTakesImagination
bit.ly/3yRa8D5
We’ve just taken our reading for yesterday’s temp (19 July)
It reached 39.9 degrees C at 2.02pm
This beats our previous record high of 38.7 degrees C 25 July 2019.
The highest temp recorded yesterday in the UK was 40.3 degrees C at Conningsby, Lincs
#Heatwave2022
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