A DC4 drops a bouncing bomb in the reconstructed Dambusters operation.

Bombs away: ̽»¨Ö±²¥Dambusters bounce back

30 April 2011

̽»¨Ö±²¥daring Dambusters raid of World War II, in which RAF pilots famously used a bouncing bomb to breach two German dams, has been recreated by a Cambridge-led team to prove how the amazing feat was achieved.

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Prince Charles attends reception for the Cambridge Trusts

17 March 2011

̽»¨Ö±²¥annual reception for scholars of the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust and Cambridge Overseas Trust took place last Monday at the Fitzwilliam Museum. ̽»¨Ö±²¥event was attended by the Trusts’ Patron, His Royal Highness ̽»¨Ö±²¥Prince of Wales.

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Our brain

Extra testosterone reduces your empathy

10 February 2011

A new study from Utrecht and Cambridge Universities has for the first time found that an administration of testosterone under the tongue in volunteers negatively affects a person’s ability to ‘mind read’, an indication of empathy. ̽»¨Ö±²¥findings are published this week in the journal Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences.

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