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Shahina Ghazanfar publishes Plants of the Qur’ān

Dr Shahina Ghazanfar (NC 1978) has published Plants of the Qur’ān: history and culture. It is the first book to...

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Shahina Ghazanfar publishes Plants of the Qur’ān
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In contemplation of wellbeing

Newby Trust Research Fellow Dr Hannah Lucas explores what we can learn from medieval contemplative practice to support wellbeing and...

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In contemplation of wellbeing
Newnham Fellow Caroline Lanskey
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Cake and connections

Newnham is a learning community where ideas are shared, research discussed and connections made across generations and academic disciplines. As...

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Cake and connections
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Research feature: Scanning: the horizon

After seeing ever more precise imaging and computer-aided technology improve the detection of disease, Consultant Radiologist and Professorial Fellow Fiona...

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Research feature: Scanning: the horizon
PHD Students at Newnham College
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Postgraduate focus: Tackling big world challenges

One of the factors that makes Newnham such a stimulating intellectual environment is the presence of a large, diverse body...

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Postgraduate focus: Tackling big world challenges
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Revealed: face of female Neanderthal

The skull of Shanidar Z, which has been reconstructed in the lab at the University of Cambridge. Credit: BBC Studios/Jamie...

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Revealed: face of female Neanderthal