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UK-wide trials to begin on blood tests for diagnosing dementia |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/uk-wide-trials-to-begin-on-blood-tests-for-diagnosing-dementia4 Apr 2024: James Rowe. Professor James Rowe from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at Cambridge will co-lead a team that will test multiple existing and novel blood tests, looking at a range ... They will test multiple existing and novel blood tests, looking
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Partha Dasgupta wins BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for Economics…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/partha-dasgupta-wins-bbva-frontiers-of-knowledge-award-for-economics4 Apr 2024: Economics laureate Eric Maskin said, adding that Dasgupta’s work and his proposals for measuring economic well-being “are critical for our time.”. ... It supplies processes (or in more economic terms, services). “My own understanding of economics,
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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 -
Over 20,000 people join search for new dementia treatments |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/over-20000-people-join-search-for-new-dementia-treatments14 May 2024: Hence, there is an urgent need to understand what is going on before people develop symptoms at the very early stages of disease, and to test new treatments before people come ... For the Genes and Cognition Cohort, researchers used a combination of
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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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Cambridge experts on the UK General Election 2024
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/election2418 Jun 2024: Her latest book, 'Cogs and Monsters’, explores the challenges for economics in the context of digital transformation. ... Expertise:. Economic policy and measurement. Workforce productivity. How economic policy can improve the world.
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Opinion: the future of science is automation | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/opinion-the-future-of-science-is-automation26 Feb 2024: These systems automatically originate hypotheses to explain observations, devise experiments to test these hypotheses, physically run these experiments using laboratory robotics, interpret the results, and then repeat the cycle. ... Share. Published. 26
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Getting to grips with an extra thumb
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/third-thumb29 May 2024: In 2022, the team had the opportunity to test the Third Thumb at the annual Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition, where members of the public of all ages were able to ... Crash test dummies by.
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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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NHS trial of sponge-on-a-string test replaces need for endoscopy for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/nhs-trial-of-sponge-on-a-string-test-replaces-need-for-endoscopy-for-thousands-of-patients26 Feb 2024: Search. Search. NHS trial of sponge-on-a-string test replaces need for endoscopy for thousands of patients. ... Research. NHS trial of sponge-on-a-string test replaces need for endoscopy for thousands of patients..
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Lab-grown ‘mini-guts’ could change how we treat Crohn’s disease
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/crohns-mini-guts11 Jun 2024: not every organoid had the same epigenetic changes.". The researchers say the organoids could be used to develop and test new treatments, to see how effective they are on the lining ... Following the test, he was referred to Addenbrooke’s Hospital,
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Cement recycling method could help solve one of the world’s biggest…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cement-recycling22 May 2024: Recent tests carried out by the Materials Processing Institute, a partner in the project, showed that recycled cement can be produced at scale in an electric arc furnace (EAF), the first
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£9.2m boost for next generation of Cambridge cancer experts |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ps9-2m-boost-for-next-generation-of-cambridge-cancer-experts9 Apr 2024: The charity is to award the funding over the next five years to train early-career clinician scientists – doctors who also carry out medical research - as part
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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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Testing the water
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/testing-the-water30 May 2024: But it was nice to have half a year to test the water and see what it's like to work in industry even though I didn't think I would ... I was part of the science team, validating the model by running tests on it.
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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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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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Using AI to tackle society's biggest challenges
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/AI-deas-launch5 Feb 2024: This project aims to develop cheaper, less invasive and more accurate AI-assisted tests that can be used throughout the conception to childhood journey. ... Translating our research from lab to clinic by developing rigorous tests to improve clinical
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Cambridge achievers recognised in 2024 New Year Honours list |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-achievers-recognised-in-2024-new-year-honours-list30 Dec 2023: Dr Gillian Tett, Provost at Kings College, Cambridge, is awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to Economic Journalism.
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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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Plastic Fantastic Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/VarsityFootball-kit13 Mar 2024: Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice (centre) poses with L-R CUAFC's Ross Harrison, Men's Blues Captain Cai La Trobe Roberts (Jesus, Economics), Women's Blues Co-Captain Emilia Keavney
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AI predicts healthiness of food menus
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ai-healthy-menus8 Mar 2024: While the complexities of menu healthiness cannot be accurately captured by name only, the researchers validated their results against a different set of test data from Just Eat to that used
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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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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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Aim policies at ‘hardware’ to ensure AI safety, say experts
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/hardware-ai-safety14 Feb 2024: Governments already track many economic transactions, so it makes sense to increase monitoring of a commodity as rare and powerful as an advanced AI chip,” said Belfield. ... negative economic impacts and the hampering of positive AI development.
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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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Fish bellies, fava beans and food security
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/food-security-symposium5 Apr 2024: When we went to Gambia, West Africa.we found that people didn't remember millet," said Professor of Economic Security and Resilience, Shailaja Fennell. ... Dr Shailaja Fennell, Deputy Head of Department, Professor of Economic Security and Resilience in
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Cambridge innovation in numbers
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/innovation-in-numbers202423 May 2024: ecosystems, Dealroom; Economic Impact of University of Cambridge report, London Economics; Cambridge Enterprise; Department of Computer Science and Technology. -
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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Harnessing the power of innovation
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/harnessing-innovation4 Jun 2024: WHY? "So that Cambridge research translates into positive social and economic change.
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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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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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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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Cancer isn’t fair – but care should be
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/close-the-cancer-care-gap4 Feb 2024: For those who live without a permanent residence, maintaining contact with healthcare providers over blood tests and scans is patchy, and can be complicated by other factors. ... the Cambridge Access Clinic for further tests, with a 100% follow-up
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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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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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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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‘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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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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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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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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360-degree head-up display view could warn drivers of road obstacles…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/lidar-holograms-for-driving20 Dec 2023: They are hoping to carry out road tests, either on public or private roads, in 2024.
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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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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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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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Ageing: can we add more life to our years?
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/reverse-age-and-extend-health20 Dec 2023: She’s learned a lot from experiments in test tubes and now wants to see how the process works inside body cells, where many other things are happening in tandem.
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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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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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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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