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Professor Ingmar Posner and Oxford Robotics Institute showcase cutting-edge robotic arm at Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition

Pembroke Fellow Professor Ingmar Posner and his team at the Oxford Robotics Institute introduced cutting-edge robotics and AI systems to the public at this year’s Royal Society Summer Exhibition.

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University of Virginia President Scott Beardsley graduates from Pembroke

Last Saturday, Scott Beardsley joined our worldwide alumni community as he graduated with a Masters in Practical Ethics from Pembroke and the Uehiro Oxford Institute.

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New study on elephant energetics sheds light on Hannibal’s Alpine crossing route

A new study co-authored by Pembroke Senior Associate Professor Fritz Vollrath looked at how elephants in Kenya use their energy reserves to determine Hannibal's route through the Alps.

Mick Beesley

11 September 2014

Cockatoos with tools: learning from a teacher

03 September 2014

Prof Alex Kacelnik and colleagues from the University of Vienna and the Max Planck Institute have shown that cockatoos can learn to make and use wooden tools from each other - thought to be the first controlled experimental evidence for the social transmission of tool use in any bird species...