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Thank you Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/clarissa-campaign-202426 Jun 2024: Izzy has just completed her Modern Languages degree (French and Italian) and Jess is finishing her Master’s in Economics.
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Caring for cancer patients
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/caring-for-cancer-patients31 Jan 2024: What we've created is smaller than my hand, a finger-prick blood test that can be used anywhere. ... It allows patients to test themselves anywhere and then give their doctor the results over the phone.
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Report highlights inequalities and hidden suffering among people…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/lancet-breast-cancer-commission15 Apr 2024: In response, the Commission established a UK-based pilot study that provides a snapshot of the economic burden and supportive care needs for people affected by breast cancer.
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Farm to factories
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/farms-factories-research15 Mar 2024: Co-Chair of the Council on the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production at the World Economic Forum.
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Holding back the flood
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/climate-trapped-populations25 Mar 2024: The paper explores the role of immobile populations from the Torres Straits islanders to the Netherlands -- dubbed “trapped” people -- who for economic, social, or health reasons are unable to migrate to
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‘Nation of makers’: Britain industrialised over a century earlier…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/nation-of-makers-industrial-britain5 Apr 2024: th. century – long credited as the birth of global industry and economic growth. ... leader and Professor of Economic History at Cambridge’s Faculty of History.
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Soft, stretchy ‘jelly batteries’ inspired by electric eels |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/soft-stretchy-jelly-batteries-inspired-by-electric-eels17 Jul 2024: The researchers are planning future experiments to test the hydrogels in living organisms to assess their suitability for a range of medical applications.
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University statement on Budget 2024 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-statement-on-budget-20246 Mar 2024: both sustainable and supports the economic potential of the area.
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Research news | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/darwins-rabbit-helps-to-explain-the-fightback-against-myxomatosis27 Jul 2024: Search. Search. Research news. Research. Research news.. 26 July 2024. Our increasing demand for metals and minerals is putting over four thousand vertebrate species at risk, with the raw materials needed for clean energy infrastructure. 26 July -
The big question - Cambridge University team joins ALPHA hunt for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-dark-matter-ALPHA-experiment7 Feb 2024: Compared to the enormous underground cavern sites needed to test for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs), another compelling candidate for dark matter, the ALPHA equipment needed to test for axions will
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‘Diabetes distress’ increases risk of mental health problems among…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/diabetes-distress-increases-risk-of-mental-health-problems-among-young-people-living-with-type-117 Jul 2024: Currently, people with type 1 diabetes rely on a routine of finger-prick blood tests and insulin injections or infusions, because their pancreas no longer produces insulin itself, although recent developments ... Media enquiries. Share. Published. 17 Jul
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Marking International Women’s Day at the Cambridge Festival
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-international-womens-day8 Mar 2024: In Seeing the mess: Gender, housework and perception (21 March, 3pm) we question why do women continue to shoulder a disproportionate amount of housework and childcare despite economic and cultural gains?
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Rare disease research at Cambridge receives major boost with launch…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rare-disease-research-at-cambridge-receives-major-boost-with-launch-of-two-new-centres23 Apr 2024: They will tackle barriers that ordinarily prevent new tests and treatments reaching patients with rare diseases and speed up the delivery of rare disease treatment trials.
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Robotic nerve ‘cuffs’ could help treat a range of neurological…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robotic-nerve-cuffs-could-help-treat-a-range-of-neurological-conditions26 Apr 2024: Tests of the nerve cuffs in rats showed that the devices only require tiny voltages to change shape in a controlled way, forming a self-closing loop around nerves without the ... Tests in rats showed that the cuffs could be successfully placed without
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CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Tristan Dot
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/tristan-dot13 Mar 2024: By quantifying what would be normal or abnormal in a specific behaviour, they create new self-fulfilling norms based on opaque processes and economic/political objectives.
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What’s going on in our brains when we plan? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/whats-going-on-in-our-brains-when-we-plan11 Jun 2024: In pausing to think before making an important decision, we may imagine the potential outcomes of different choices we could make. While this ‘mental
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Crews announced for The Boat Race 2024 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/crews-announced-for-the-boat-race-202414 Mar 2024: Cambridge Men’s Blue Boat. Cox: Ed Bracey (Wolfson - MPhil Economics).
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CamFest Speaker Spotlight: George the Poet
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/george-the-poet25 Mar 2024: George is currently doing a PhD at UCL'S Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose on the socio-economic potential of black music.
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CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Anna Moore
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/anna-moore26 Mar 2024: In the future we’ll be able to identify illnesses early, avoid unnecessary medical tests and help people access treatment and support sooner.
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The University and funding from fossil fuel companies | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/notices/news/the-university-and-funding-from-fossil-fuel-companies17 Jul 2024: Clarify the current CBELA process, maintaining discretion but largely relying on simpler tests and third-party analysis, and. -
Role of inherited genetic variants in rare blood cancer uncovered |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/role-of-inherited-genetic-variants-in-rare-blood-cancer-uncovered17 Jan 2024: During routine blood tests, researchers take known information about these genes and analyse the variation to give a genetic risk score, which is how likely that individual is to develop a ... In fact, many of these genetic mutations are routine
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Research news | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/female-scientists-lead-cambridge-success-in-royal-society-awards-2021-2021-2021-202127 Jul 2024: Search. Search. Research news. Research. Research news.. 26 July 2024. Our increasing demand for metals and minerals is putting over four thousand vertebrate species at risk, with the raw materials needed for clean energy infrastructure. 26 July -
Baby born deaf can hear after breakthrough gene therapy | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/baby-born-deaf-can-hear-after-breakthrough-gene-therapy9 May 2024: Opal was identified as being at risk as her older sister has the condition; this was confirmed by genetic test result when she was 3 weeks old.
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“I feel like I’m Alice in Wonderland”: nightmares and ‘daymares’…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autoimmune-disease-symptoms-nightmares-daymares-hallucinations20 May 2024: The researchers argue that there needs to be greater recognition that these types of mental health and neurological symptoms can act as an early warning sign
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CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-speaker-spotlight-david-spiegelhalter16 Feb 2024: Ahmed, former BBC economics editor and editor-in-chief of the News Movement, in Misinformation, statistics and lies about the manipulation of statistics in an era of misinformation and how we
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New instrument to search for signs of life on other planets |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-instrument-to-search-for-signs-of-life-on-other-planets5 Jun 2024: It will also test variations of the fundamental constants of physics and measure the acceleration of the Universe’s expansion. ... In addition, astronomers will be able to use ANDES’ data to test if the fundamental constants of physics vary with time
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A simple ‘twist’ improves the engine of clean fuel generation |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/a-simple-twist-improves-the-engine-of-clean-fuel-generation24 Apr 2024: Tests of a copper oxide light harvester, or photocathode, based on this fabrication technique showed a 70% improvement over existing state-of-the-art oxide photocathodes, while also showing greatly improved ... We need to carry out further work to fully
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Three Cambridge researchers awarded Royal Academy of Engineering…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/three-cambridge-researchers-awarded-royal-academy-of-engineering-chair-in-emerging-technologies14 Mar 2024: From atomically thin semiconductors for more energy-efficient electronics, to harnessing the power of the sun by upcycling biomass and plastic waste into
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CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Clive Boddy
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/clive-boddy-20244 Mar 2024: global socio-economic and environmental systems.
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Cambridge and SAS launch partnership in AI and advanced analytics to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-and-sas-launch-partnership-in-ai-and-advanced-analytics-to-accelerate-innovation-in-the23 Jul 2024: The SAS Advanced Analytics Hub will embed SAS experts and its AI platform capabilities into the University, enabling targeted collaboration with leading
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Ten Cambridge scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society 2024 …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ten-cambridge-scientists-elected-as-fellows-of-the-royal-society-202416 May 2024: She is a Fellow of Trinity College. Her pioneering work to devise a first-in-class, non-endoscopic capsule sponge test for identifying individuals at high risk for oesophageal cancer has ... won numerous prizes, including the Westminster Medal, and this
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Artificial intelligence beats doctors in accurately assessing eye…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-intelligence-beats-doctors-in-accurately-assessing-eye-problems17 Apr 2024: GPT-4 scored significantly better in the test than unspecialised junior doctors, who are comparable to general practitioners in their level of specialist eye knowledge. ... The test included questions about a huge range of eye problems, including extreme
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‘Wraparound’ implants represent new approach to treating spinal cord…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wraparound-implants-represent-new-approach-to-treating-spinal-cord-injuries8 May 2024: In tests using rat models, the researchers successfully used the devices to stimulate limb movement. ... Further tests in human cadaver models showed that the devices can be successfully placed in humans.
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Earth’s earliest sea creatures drove evolution by stirring the water…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/earths-earliest-sea-creatures-drove-evolution-by-stirring-the-water17 May 2024: resources. To test how far back this process goes in Earth’s history, the team looked at some of the earliest examples of marine animal communities, known from rocks at Mistaken
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Electrified charcoal ‘sponge’ can soak up CO2 directly from the air | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/electrified-charcoal-sponge-can-soak-up-co2-directly-from-the-air5 Jun 2024: Tests of the charged charcoal sponge showed that it could successfully capture CO2 directly from the air, thanks to the bonding mechanism of the hydroxides.
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Ultra-processed food makes up almost two-thirds of calorie intake of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ultra-processed-food-makes-up-almost-two-thirds-of-calorie-intake-of-uk-adolescents17 Jul 2024: The study found that UPF consumption was highest among adolescents from deprived backgrounds, those of white ethnicity, and younger adolescents. UPFs are food
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Robot trained to read braille at twice the speed of humans |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robot-trained-to-read-braille-at-twice-the-speed-of-humans29 Jan 2024: Although the robot braille reader was not developed as an assistive technology, the researchers say the high sensitivity required to read braille makes it an ideal test in the development of ... surfaces.”. Braille is an ideal test for a robot
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One in two children with ADHD experience emotional problems, study…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-two-children-with-adhd-experience-emotional-problems-study-finds22 May 2024: In research published in Nature Mental Health, the team found that as many as one in two children with ADHD show signs of emotional dysregulation, and that
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Scientists identify how fasting may protect against inflammation |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-identify-how-fasting-may-protect-against-inflammation30 Jan 2024: In research published in Cell Reports, the team describes how fasting raises levels of a chemical in the blood known as arachidonic acid, which inhibits
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Religious people coped better with Covid-19 pandemic, research…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/religious-people-coped-better-with-covid-19-pandemic-research-suggests30 Jan 2024: The study was conducted during February and March 2021, and involved 5,178 people right across the United States, with findings published in the journal European Economic Review in November 2023. ... Cambridge’s Faculty of Economics.
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Scientists identify genes linked to DNA damage and human disease |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-identify-genes-linked-to-dna-damage-and-human-disease16 Feb 2024: The work, published in Nature, provides insights into cancer progression and neurodegenerative diseases as well as a potential therapeutic avenue in the form
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Vice-Chancellor visits North West to encourage more Cambridge…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellor-visits-north-west-to-encourage-more-cambridge-applications23 Feb 2024: that leads to new companies and economic activity taking place here, and delivering thousands of jobs.
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Consultancy: the unsung hero of university innovation | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/business-and-enterprise/consultancy-the-unsung-hero-of-university-innovation5 Mar 2024: At Cambridge, consultancy makes a significant contribution to the impressive £23 billion annual economic impact generated by the university’s research and innovation output (which figure also includes the revenue from ... On the national stage, our -
Genetic study points to oxytocin as possible treatment for obesity…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-study-points-to-oxytocin-as-possible-treatment-for-obesity-and-postnatal-depression2 Jul 2024: To test if it was the TRPC5 gene that was causing the problems in the boys and their mothers, the researchers turned to animal models, genetically-engineering mice with a defective
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Reclaim ‘wellness’ from the rich and famous, and restore its…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reclaim-wellness-from-the-rich-and-famous-and-restore-its-political-radicalism-new-book-argues28 Mar 2024: It’s an over-worked comparison that tends to say more about our own social problems, our own contemporary culture of overlapping political, social and economic crises. ... to be well, it’s your fault, a view that neglects to consider all kinds of
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New trial of 'pill-on-a-thread' brings screening for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-trial-of-pill-on-a-thread-brings-screening-for-oesophageal-cancer-closer9 Jan 2024: It will look at whether the capsule sponge test could replace endoscopies to monitor their condition. ... The test takes just 10 minutes and can be done in a GP surgery.
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Genetic mutation in a quarter of all Labradors hard-wires them for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genetic-mutation-in-a-quarter-of-all-labradors-hard-wires-them-for-obesity6 Mar 2024: In the study, 87 adult pet Labrador dogs - all a healthy weight or moderately overweight - took part in several tests including the ‘sausage in a box’ test.
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Cambridge research receives £5 million boost for ‘world-leading’…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-research-receives-ps5-million-boost-for-world-leading-cardiovascular-research28 May 2024: Identify new markers and disease targets for a wide range of cardiovascular diseases, and test new drugs in clinical trials.
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Pythagoras was wrong: there are no universal musical harmonies, study …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pythagoras-was-wrong-there-are-no-universal-musical-harmonies-study-finds27 Feb 2024: Harrison and his collaborators are exploring different kinds of instruments and follow-up studies to test a broader range of cultures.
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AI able to identify drug-resistant typhoid-like infection from…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-able-to-identify-drug-resistant-typhoid-like-infection-from-microscopy-images-in-matter-of-hours8 Jul 2024: Antimicrobial resistance is an increasing global health issue that means many infections are becoming difficult to treat, with fewer treatment options
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