Cambridge Core BlogChasing the essence of essential use
This article introduces “The Concept of Essential Use: A Novel Approach to Regulating Chemicals in the European Union,” a new Open Access article in Transnational Environmental Law.…
From Under the Elbow to Pointing to the Palm: Learning “medicine by the book” in premodern China
My article thus focuses on transformations in the main metaphors in ancient to late medieval titles of Chinese medical books used to convey to potential readers their ‘learning-by-the-book’ contents.
The policy questions we all now face are ripe for exploring our new Review
Launching the National Institute Economic Review at 62 years old! We are, of course, still living in the grip of a Covid pandemic that is neither well understood nor under control.…
Study shows Latino families more likely to have purchased toddler milk
Though multiple national health organizations recommend against giving toddler milk – a nutrient-fortified drink for children ages 12 months to 3 years that often contains added sugars – to young children, a new study suggests Latino families may be at particularly high risk for purchasing the product.…
The ‘Conflict Minerals Regulation’ or the ‘Regulation on Responsible Sourcing of Minerals’: Evolving Purpose and Terminology
On 1 January 2021 the ‘Regulation (EU) 2017/821 laying down supply chain due diligence obligations for Union importers of tin, tantalum and tungsten, their ores, and gold (3TGs) originating from conflict-affected and high-risk areas’ (CAHRAs) came into force.…
IQ is NOT Intelligence and Neither Are Other Test Scores!
In The Nature of Intelligence and Its Development in Childhood, I seek to make one big point and a number of subsidiary ones.…
Child Development in Evolutionary Perspective: Elements in Child Development Series
“Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.” So wrote the biologist Theodosius Dobzhansky, reflecting the central role of Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection for understanding life.…
Mahony Neumann Room Prize 2020
About the Mahony Neumann Room Prize This prize, for outstanding contributions to the Australian Mathematical Society’s research publications, is fittingly named after the founding editors of those journals.…
Q&A with Wearable Technologies Associate Editor: Lorenzo Masia
Oncoming Associate Editor Lorenzo Masia Institut für Technische Informatik (ZITI) answers our questions about their work and Wearable Technologies, the first journal dedicated to publishing original research, review articles and industrial developments related to wearable devices.
Repairing the soul: Cognitive Therapy for Moral Injury after Trauma
The February BABCP Article of the Month is from the Cognitive Behaviour Therapist and is entitled “Cognitive Therapy for Moral Injury in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder” by Hannah Murray and Anke Ehlers Media images of healthcare professionals overwhelmed and exhausted by a relentless torrent of seriously ill and dying patients have filled our screens over recent weeks.…
Q&A with Quantitative Plant Biology Associate Editor: Ali Ferjani
Launched in 2020, Quantitative Plant Biology is an open access journal, co-published by Cambridge University Press and The John Innes Centre with the aim of providing an interdisciplinary forum for high quality research on ground-breaking discoveries and predictions in quantitative plant science.…
Introducing Lin Foxhall – new Editor of the ‘Journal of Hellenic Studies’
Lin Foxhall chats to Cambridge about her new editorship and hopes for the Journal's future.