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28 Feb 2018: This has been the decade of AI, with one astonishing feat after another. A chess-playing AI that can defeat not only all human chess players, but also all

4 Dec 2018: Now, in a study involving marmosets, scientists at the University of Cambridge have identified the region of the brain that contributes to this phenomenon, and

27 Apr 2018: The new AI supercomputer is a £10 million partnership between the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), the Science and Technology

15 Oct 2018: To test their hypothesis, the researchers examined 173 tissue samples from the Newcastle Brain Tissue Resource, part of the MRC’s UK Brain Banks Network.

19 Feb 2018: The international team, led by the University of Cambridge, found that calcium can mediate the interaction between small membranous structures inside nerve

7 May 2018: The international team, led by the University of Cambridge, have found that in the brain, cholesterol acts as a catalyst which triggers the formation of the

2 Jan 2018: This could take us closer to being able to get an idea of intelligence from brain scans, rather than having to rely on IQ tests. ... rely on IQ tests,” says Professor Ed Bullmore, Head of Psychiatry at Cambridge.

24 Sep 2018: To test an experimental gene therapy treatment, which has so far only been tested in human cells grown in petri dishes in a lab, the researchers used a mouse model of

15 Jan 2018: Mitochondrial diseases caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA are rare, affecting approximately 1 in 10,000 births, but can cause severe conditions. For

20 Jul 2018: 1947. Professor Brian Cheffins (Faculty of Law) is to be elected to the fellowship in recognition of his work on the application of economic analysis to the area of company law.

25 Sep 2018: response. Using monoclonal antibodies – copies of antibodies taken from survivors of the target diseases – they can then test whether the body can effectively eliminate these fake viruses, leading to protection. ... They will then carry out toxicity

1 Aug 2018: Polycystic ovary syndrome and autism: A test of the prenatal sex steroid theory.

2 May 2018: He believes that primordial gravitational waves – ripples in spacetime – generated at the exit from eternal inflation constitute the most promising “smoking gun” to test the model.

24 Oct 2018: Despite a turbulent political environment, the weakness of sterling added to underlying economic growth.

26 Oct 2018: A physicist with materials science background, he collaborates with biologists and chemists, in the UK and around the world, in order to develop and test drug screening platforms to help reduce

18 Apr 2018: This close proximity between the patients and the researchers will help Floto test the new treatments he is pioneering.

26 Jul 2018: Dr Samantha Williams’ Unmarried Motherhood in the Metropolis: 1700-1850 reveals, using London’s few surviving ‘bastardy books’, how the parishes of Lambeth,

15 Jun 2018: Her study considered the economic, political, legislative and cultural forces that determine the number of women in the boardroom in different countries. ... Female economic power was measured by the expected years of schooling for women, and the

24 Jul 2018: However, a team of researchers who analysed economic and security data from MENA nations in the 16 years leading up to the Arab Spring found no evidence of a trade-off ... They say the study’s findings, published today in the journal Defence and Peace

15 Feb 2018: Cuttlefish and octopuses are remarkable creatures. They have the ability to change their appearance in a matter of seconds, camouflaging themselves from