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  2. 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-centres
    Thumbnail for Rare disease research at Cambridge receives major boost with launch of two new centres | University of Cambridge 23 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.
  3. AI predicts healthiness of food menus

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ai-healthy-menus
    Thumbnail for AI predicts healthiness of food menus 8 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
  4. 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-2024
    Thumbnail for Ten Cambridge scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society 2024 | University of Cambridge 16 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
  5. Aim policies at ‘hardware’ to ensure AI safety, say experts

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/hardware-ai-safety
    Thumbnail for Aim policies at ‘hardware’ to ensure AI safety, say experts 14 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.
  6. 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-therapy
    Thumbnail for Baby born deaf can hear after breakthrough gene therapy | University of Cambridge 9 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.
  7. Fish bellies, fava beans and food security

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/food-security-symposium
    Thumbnail for Fish bellies, fava beans and food security 5 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
  8. Cambridge achievers recognised in 2024 New Year Honours list |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-achievers-recognised-in-2024-new-year-honours-list
    Thumbnail for Cambridge achievers recognised in 2024 New Year Honours list | University of Cambridge 30 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.
  9. 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-planets
    Thumbnail for New instrument to search for signs of life on other planets | University of Cambridge 5 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
  10. Harnessing the power of innovation

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/harnessing-innovation
    Thumbnail for Harnessing the power of innovation 4 Jun 2024: WHY? "So that Cambridge research translates into positive social and economic change.
  11. Apollo Therapeutics secures $226.5 million to translate fundamental…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/apollo-therapeutics-secures-226-5-million-to-translate-fundamental-research-into-medicines
    Thumbnail for Apollo Therapeutics secures $226.5 million to translate fundamental research into medicines | University of Cambridge 6 Sep 2023: Share. Published. 06 Sep 2023. Image. test tubes. Credit: Philippedelavie, Pixaby.
  12. Caring for cancer patients

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/caring-for-cancer-patients
    Thumbnail for Caring for cancer patients 31 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.
  13. 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-generation
    Thumbnail for A simple ‘twist’ improves the engine of clean fuel generation | University of Cambridge 24 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
  14. Foresters bring Cambridge 'water curriculum' to Indian…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/foresters-bring-cambridge-water-curriculum-to-indian-himalayas
    Thumbnail for Foresters bring Cambridge 'water curriculum' to Indian Himalayas | University of Cambridge 29 Jun 2023: Development (DFID), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). ... Funding was also provided by the University of Cambridge’s Economic and Social Research Council Impact Acceleration Account.
  15. Cambridge heads to COP28

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge/cop28
    Thumbnail for Cambridge heads to COP28 1 Dec 2023: Greening education, economics, and engineering. Other Cambridge attendees at COP28 include Cambridge Press and Assessment (CUP&A), where Global Director of Climate Education Christine Özden will be leading a workshop at
  16. Farm to factories

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/farms-factories-research
    Thumbnail for Farm to factories 15 Mar 2024: Co-Chair of the Council on the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production at the World Economic Forum.
  17. Artificial intelligence beats doctors in accurately assessing eye…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-intelligence-beats-doctors-in-accurately-assessing-eye-problems
    Thumbnail for Artificial intelligence beats doctors in accurately assessing eye problems | University of Cambridge 17 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
  18. Why seven in ten women experience pregnancy sickness

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/pregnancy-sickness-cause
    Thumbnail for Why seven in ten women experience pregnancy sickness 13 Dec 2023: And given that she had not been taking any fluids, this made taking the test incredibly difficult. ... A second ketone test showed that something was obviously wrong. She was told to get to the hospital immediately.
  19. Vice-Chancellor visits North West to encourage more Cambridge…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellor-visits-north-west-to-encourage-more-cambridge-applications
    Thumbnail for Vice-Chancellor visits North West to encourage more Cambridge applications | University of Cambridge 23 Feb 2024: that leads to new companies and economic activity taking place here, and delivering thousands of jobs.
  20. 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-technologies
    Thumbnail for Three Cambridge researchers awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies | University of Cambridge 14 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
  21. Report highlights inequalities and hidden suffering among people…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/lancet-breast-cancer-commission
    Thumbnail for Report highlights inequalities and hidden suffering among people living with breast cancer 15 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.
  22. 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-water
    Thumbnail for Earth’s earliest sea creatures drove evolution by stirring the water | University of Cambridge 17 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
  23. Cambridge, Intel and Dell join forces on UK’s fastest AI…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-intel-and-dell-join-forces-on-uks-fastest-ai-supercomputer
    Thumbnail for Cambridge, Intel and Dell join forces on UK’s fastest AI supercomputer | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2023: UK to deliver fusion power to grid in the 2040s, to realise Net Zero more generally, to seed high value UK jobs in AI and ‘digital’ and to drive economic growth
  24. Cancer isn’t fair – but care should be

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/close-the-cancer-care-gap
    Thumbnail for Cancer isn’t fair – but care should be 4 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
  25. Holding back the flood

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/climate-trapped-populations
    Thumbnail for Holding back the flood 25 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
  26. ‘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-injuries
    Thumbnail for ‘Wraparound’ implants represent new approach to treating spinal cord injuries | University of Cambridge 8 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.
  27. New milestone for specialist children’s hospital in the East of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-milestone-for-specialist-childrens-hospital-in-the-east-of-england
    Thumbnail for New milestone for specialist children’s hospital in the East of England | University of Cambridge 12 Oct 2023: The Project had its Outline Business Case approved in principle by NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care on 29 September 2023.  With this
  28. “It's not one single trauma, it’s hundreds of traumas”

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/mental-health-migration
    Thumbnail for “It's not one single trauma, it’s hundreds of traumas” 9 Nov 2023: Survival migration and population displacement are only set to worsen in coming years due to climate change, conflict, and economic crises. ... Developing the economic and civil society case for integrating and employing refugees and asylum seekers in
  29. 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-air
    Thumbnail for Electrified charcoal ‘sponge’ can soak up CO2 directly from the air | University of Cambridge 5 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.
  30. ‘Nation of makers’: Britain industrialised over a century earlier…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/nation-of-makers-industrial-britain
    Thumbnail for ‘Nation of makers’: Britain industrialised over a century earlier than history books claim 5 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.
  31. 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-humans
    Thumbnail for Robot trained to read braille at twice the speed of humans | University of Cambridge 29 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
  32. Moving a capital city: learning from when the earth moves

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/indonesia-earthquake-hazard
    Thumbnail for Moving a capital city: learning from when the earth moves 14 Nov 2023: Beyond the fascination, however, Rawlinson is keenly aware of the human and economic cost of natural hazards. ... If a new city is to be built, our work could inform building codes and disaster management planning, which would help save lives and reduce
  33. A very healthy relationship

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/NHS-at-75
    Thumbnail for A very healthy relationship 3 Jul 2023: By the time it closed, the Cambridge COVID-19 Testing Centre had processed more than three million tests.". ... But the power of the NHS is that we can test our models in other hospitals to make sure they work.".
  34. AI cuts waiting times for cancer patients in NHS first | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-cuts-waiting-times-for-cancer-patients-in-nhs-first
    Thumbnail for AI cuts waiting times for cancer patients in NHS first | University of Cambridge 27 Jun 2023: Rigorous tests and risk assessments have been carried out to ensure OSAIRIS is safe and can be used in the day-to-day care of radiotherapy patients across the NHS. ... In masked tests, known as ‘Turing tests’, doctors were unable to tell the
  35. Cost to protect globally important forests falls disproportionately…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/tropical-forest-protection
    Thumbnail for Cost to protect globally important forests falls disproportionately on those living closest 17 Aug 2023: The study also found that the greatest overall global economic gains come from the most biologically important sites – but these are also most costly for locals to conserve. ... Reference: Platts, P.J. et al.: ‘Inequitable gains and losses from
  36. 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-uncovered
    Thumbnail for Role of inherited genetic variants in rare blood cancer uncovered | University of Cambridge 17 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
  37. The AI Summit was a promising start – but momentum must be maintained

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ai-summit-promising-start
    Thumbnail for The AI Summit was a promising start – but momentum must be maintained 8 Nov 2023: Last week’s Executive Order from Joe Biden goes some way towards requiring companies to evaluate their models, including the sharing of safety tests with the federal government.
  38. Robots cause company profits to fall – at least at first | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robots-cause-company-profits-to-fall-at-least-at-first
    Thumbnail for Robots cause company profits to fall – at least at first | University of Cambridge 3 Aug 2023: The research was supported by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), which are both part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
  39. 360-degree head-up display view could warn drivers of road obstacles…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/lidar-holograms-for-driving
    Thumbnail for 360-degree head-up display view could warn drivers of road obstacles in real time 20 Dec 2023: They are hoping to carry out road tests, either on public or private roads, in 2024.
  40. Suppressing negative thoughts may be good for mental health after all …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/suppressing-negative-thoughts-good-for-mental-health
    Thumbnail for Suppressing negative thoughts may be good for mental health after all | University of Cambridge 20 Sep 2023: Professor Anderson and Dr Mamat recruited 120 people across 16 countries to test whether it might in fact be possible – and beneficial – for people to practice suppressing their fearful thoughts.
  41. Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/black-atlantic
    Thumbnail for Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance 21 Sep 2023: Dr Jake Subryan Richards, Lead Curator of Black Atlantic and Assistant Professor of international history at the London School of Economics.
  42. 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-finds
    Thumbnail for One in two children with ADHD experience emotional problems, study finds | University of Cambridge 22 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
  43. Taking Cambridge global

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/taking-cambridge-global
    Thumbnail for Taking Cambridge global 1 Dec 2023: worked in Cambridge to develop a drone fitted with a range of particle measurement instruments that can be used to test theoretical conclusions on emissions in the real-world marine environment.
  44. 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-suggests
    Thumbnail for Religious people coped better with Covid-19 pandemic, research suggests | University of Cambridge 30 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.
  45. The big question - Cambridge University team joins ALPHA hunt for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-dark-matter-ALPHA-experiment
    Thumbnail for The big question - Cambridge University team joins ALPHA hunt for dark matter 7 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
  46. Cracking the great cuckoo cover-up

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/drongos-versus-cuckoos
    Thumbnail for Cracking the great cuckoo cover-up 26 Jul 2023: The team could then test what differences in colour and pattern between the foreign egg and the drongo’s own eggs best predicted whether or not the drongo parents were tricked.
  47. 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-argues
    Thumbnail for Reclaim ‘wellness’ from the rich and famous, and restore its political radicalism, new book argues | University of Cambridge 28 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
  48. Birds and honey badgers could be cooperating to steal from bees in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/birds-and-the-badgers
    Thumbnail for Birds and honey badgers could be cooperating to steal from bees in parts of Africa 29 Jun 2023: It’s an intriguing idea, but hard to test,” said Spottiswoode. The research was primarily funded by the European Research Council.
  49. “Incredible” diabetes management app now recommended by NICE

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/nice-recommends-type-1-diabetes-app
    Thumbnail for “Incredible” diabetes management app now recommended by NICE 7 Nov 2023: Within 20 minutes they were in A&E. Tests showed that Eddie had hyperglycaemia – dangerously high blood sugar levels.
  50. TB vaccine may enable elimination of the disease in cattle by…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tb-vaccine-may-enable-elimination-of-the-disease-in-cattle-by-reducing-its-spread
    Thumbnail for TB vaccine may enable elimination of the disease in cattle by reducing its spread | University of Cambridge 28 Mar 2024: He added: “This approach is unimplementable in many parts of the world for economic and social reasons, resulting in considerable animal suffering and economic losses from lost productivity, alongside an increased ... countries, the United Kingdom,
  51. From ground-breaking research in Nigeria to using novel tools to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/vice-chancellors-awards-2023
    Thumbnail for From ground-breaking research in Nigeria to using novel tools to transform conservation 12 Dec 2023: have the potential to create significant economic, social and cultural impact from, and engagement with and for, research.

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