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The Unknown Maxwell, our One-day meeting is this Friday, 28th March. Peterhouse Cambridge Engineering Dept Cavendish Laboratory The day will begin with an overview of James Clerk Maxwell’s life and achievements. The talks following will focus on just a few of the fields where he did


Jake Dunn (he/him) Emma Pomeroy and I are delighted to advertise a 3 year fully funded PhD studentship, generously funded by Cambridge Philosophical Society on the evolution of the mammalian larynx, hosted ARU_Biology Full details here: findaphd.com/phds/project/t… ARU ARU Science & Engineering

A big thank you to Cavendish Laboratory and the Whipple Museum for the loan of all the wonderful Maxwell exhibits for our One-day meeting last Friday. And thank you to all the many attendees at the talks in Engineering Dept




Find out why a saxophone like a violin... Professor Jim Woodhouse explains more in his talk 'Acoustics of musical instruments - why is a saxophone like a violin?' Engineering Dept WATCH ON YOUTUBE: youtu.be/WzASSeV4pDA


Excited to share our latest paper in Biol. Reviews Cambridge Philosophical Society Parallels and discrepancies between non-native species introductions & human migration A thread on what we found and why it matters. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… #InvasionScience #InterdisciplinaryResearch


NEW PhD opportunity - 2 May deadline. Niab & Department of Plant Sciences announce a fully-funded, 4 year doctoral studentship, start date October 2025, funded by The Morley Agricultural Foundation (TMAF) niab.com/sites/default/… #plantsatcambridge #PhDposition #plantpathology


Congratulations to Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge for this amazing research on life beyond our solar system. theguardian.com/science/2025/a…

A big thank you to all the staff at the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy Cambridge Materials for the CPS Department visit to the Wolfson Electron Microscopy Suite.


Fantastic to see our new paper out today in Biological Reviews (Cambridge Philosophical Society) on incorporating experimental approaches into movement ecology research. The project was amazingly led by Whitney Hansen, PhD, with a great group of co-authors! Paper 👉onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/br…


Great to see our new paper on increasing experimental approaches in movement ecology out today in Cambridge Philosophical Society! Conceived at a Gordon Research Conferences and brilliantly led by Whitney Hansen, PhD 🐟🦌📡 👉onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111… Jack Brand Tomas Brodin SLU Wild Research


Out in Cambridge Philosophical Society today!! Thanks to Nina Attias and Ellen Aikens for their incredible mentorship, and our brilliant co-authors onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/br…

Our former President James Clerk Maxwell produced the earliest color photograph and explored the use of three primary colors. Another former President Professor John Mollon FRS Gonville & Caius College, an expert in visual perception gives his view on the recent news of a 'new' colour.

🎉Congratulations! We're delighted to share the news that Prof Bill Sutherland has been elected a member of the American Philosophical Society. Read more: bit.ly/4mctitG


Calling all researchers working with Artificial Intelligence! Submit your abstract by 18 May 2025 for the upcoming Research Café: AI & Research on 19 June 2025 at West Hub, Cambridge. Submit here: westcambridgehub.uk/research-cafe Cambridge Philosophical Society is a sponsor of the Research


George Efstathiou, Professor of Astrophysics will talk about the The Fate of the Universe at the upcoming 'Light & Dark' Research Cafe on 19th May at the The Betty & Gordon Moore Library Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge Cavendish Laboratory Details: moore.libraries.cam.ac.uk/moore-library-…


A big thank you to Professor Philippa Hoskin and Tuija Ainonen at the Parker Library The Parker Library Corpus Christi for our CPS visit to this internationally renowned collection of medieval and renaissance manuscripts.
