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6 Mar 2019: The Cambridge researchers wanted to test whether ‘losers’ might be more likely to have a mutualistic relationship with another species in order to gain an advantage over their stronger rivals. ... beetles. To test this idea directly, the researchers

18 Nov 2019: However, little work has gone into identifying the social and economic implications for people. ... We need to be ambitious given the environmental crises. But it is vital that social and economic implications at local levels are considered if the

18 Sep 2019: Professor Lawrence joins the University’s Department of Computer Science and Technology from Amazon Cambridge, where he has been Director of Machine Learning

20 May 2019: Technology. Many existing tests for multiple autonomous driverless cars are done digitally, or with scale models that are either too large or too expensive to carry out indoor experiments with fleets ... In future work, the researchers plan to use the

1 Jul 2019: To investigate these mechanisms, the researchers studied brain patterns in 21 healthy individuals during two different tests using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), which measures changes in blood flow within the ... In the first test,

28 Mar 2019: While audio sensing in a mobile context is inexpensive to deploy and can reach people who may not have access to or be able to afford other diagnostic tests, it does

4 Mar 2019: What most motivates me about my own research is working out how to test specific hypotheses about mental health—say, if a specific brain region is under-active in depression— in ... These tests will never exist without a series of experiments

24 Oct 2019: They also analysed results from tests of executive function. The team found an association between increased BMI and significant reductions in the average (mean) thickness of the cortex, as well as ... Credit: Lisa Ronan, University of Cambridge). The

4 Feb 2019: These grades will be recorded on the Kennel Club’s database and published in the Breed Records Supplement, on the dog’s registration certificate, and on the Kennel Club Health Test ... We are researching the genetics of this condition but it is

1 Apr 2019: Ben is an Economic & Social Research Council New Investigator at the Prisons Research Centre, University of Cambridge.

14 Jan 2019: To test their hypothesis, the researchers analysed data from 427 young people, average age of 14 years, from Cambridge and the surrounding area, all of whom were considered to be at ... The results are published today in Nature Human Behaviour. At the

7 Mar 2019: The researchers assessed OCD symptoms and mood using standardised scales. Cognitive flexibility was assessed with the CANTAB IED test, invented by Professors Barbara Sahakian and Trevor Robbins from the University of ... Cambridge. This test has been

5 Jul 2019: These negative life experiences could partially explain higher rates of anxiety and depression symptoms and lower life satisfaction in autistic adults compared

15 May 2019: We wanted to test the ‘live fast, die young’ hypothesis, and we’ve found that for trees in cold climates, it appears to be true,” said Büntgen.

3 Apr 2019: It has seven campuses across France, and a record of excellent research in law, economics, history, political science and sociology.

11 Feb 2019: The researchers, led by the University of Cambridge, used their algorithm to identify four new molecules that activate a protein which is thought to be

11 Jul 2019: a foundation for economic strength, thriving communities and successful localities.

15 May 2019: Researchers have used machine learning techniques to accurately predict the mechanical properties of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), which could be used to

5 Aug 2019: The researchers used 3D human heart tissue grown in the lab from human stem cells to test the cell combination, finding that the supportive epicardial cells helped heart muscle cells to

9 Mar 2019: Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson's fundamental disagreements with the views and actions of Walters, Margaret Thatcher’s economics adviser, led to the watershed resignation of both men on 26

16 Aug 2019: accepted. Seventeen medics got places through Adjustment, while others will study Economics, Engineering, Law and Natural Sciences. ... Katie Yuan will read Economics at Murray Edwards College after receiving 4 A in Maths, Further Maths, Geography and

14 Aug 2019: The results, published today in Nature, have far-reaching implications for how we understand the ageing process, and how we might develop much-needed

2 Dec 2019: Now, an international team of researchers from the UK and USA, working with biotech company SomaLogic, has shown that large-scale measurement of proteins in a single blood test can provide ... We have more than a hundred tests in our SomaSignal pipeline

7 Aug 2019: The goal of the €3 million Self-healing soft robot (SHERO) project, funded by the European Commission, is to create a next-generation robot made from

17 May 2019: It has long been known that some animals can regrow their tails following amputation – Aristotle observed this in the fourth century B.C.

19 Mar 2019: System design. The NHS faces numerous challenges but the real test, says Komashie, is understanding how to design better delivery systems by working with patients.

15 Jan 2019: They have a developed a way of calculating the risk of developing the disease by combining information on family history and genetics with other factors such

3 Sep 2019: The Cambridge researchers are currently using this reaction prediction technology to develop a complete platform that bridges the design-make-test cycle in drug discovery and materials discovery: predicting promising bioactive

27 Nov 2019: Depression is a major cause of disability around the world, and if left untreated, can lead to substance abuse, anxiety and suicide. Major depressive disorder

20 May 2019: The research was funded in part by the Wellcome Trust, the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.

1 Jul 2019: Some individuals are at greater risk of developing anxiety and depression than others and this depends in part upon the interaction between our genes and our

26 Mar 2019: Eluned Morgan and Adam Price, leader of Plaid Cymru, while economist Victoria Bateman will address the role of women in the economic rise of the West.

2 Dec 2019: The facts in relation to suicide are stark: 800,000 people die globally by suicide every year, the equivalent of one every 40 seconds. Suicide is the second

14 Oct 2019: the potential to create significant economic, social and cultural impact from and engagement with and for research. ... Matthew’s research on valuing natural resources is helping in the transition to sustainable economic growth.

21 Mar 2019: They screened children aged 6 to 10 years old in the three cities using the Childhood Autism Screening Test (or CAST), a 37-item questionnaire, completed by parents, and developed and

15 Aug 2019: In the future, this set up can be used to identify the specific components of synovial fluid that cause pain and then to test if and how a drug will be

20 Jun 2019: More than 96% of students finish their degrees at Cambridge, and researchers found there was no correlation between drop-out rates and socio-economic backgrounds. ... Across all of our analyses we found evidence that broadly speaking, the Cambridge

25 Jun 2019: An online game in which people play the role of propaganda producers to help them identify real world disinformation has been shown to increase “psychological

18 Jun 2019: A lack of clarity on government and school policies on mental health and bereavement has led to “confusion and disagreement” on the forms of support schools

16 Oct 2019: level.”. The research was funded by the British Heart Foundation, Cancer Research UK, Economic and Social Research Council, Medical Research Council, National Institute for Health Research, and Wellcome.

19 Aug 2019: Kamiar Mohaddes. Prevailing economic research anticipates the burden of climate change falling on hot or poor nations. ... The economics of climate change stretch far beyond the impact on growing crops,” said Mohaddes.

8 May 2019: This makes blood cells an ideal environment in which to test potential new drugs. ... They can also test existing psychiatric treatments on patient blood cells and may be able to predict how effective those treatments will be for each individual.

4 Jul 2019: Just over a third (3,425) of students invited to take the test responded. ... To assess this, the team used a scale known as the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test: a score of eight or above indicates harmful alcohol use.

21 Oct 2019: Developing less invasive and simpler detection techniques such as blood, breath and urine tests, which can monitor patients who are at a higher risk of certain cancers. ... The Alliance will be a globally unique platform that is able to test and validate

8 Feb 2019: A team of academics from the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, observed the courtship

15 Oct 2019: These diseases contribute to the global health and economic burden that disproportionately affects poor communities. ... The study was funded by the Natural Environmental Research Council, Economic and Social Research Council, the Medical Research Council

26 Sep 2019: Based on observations of more than one hundred children in two different hunter-gatherer communities in sub-Saharan Africa, an international team, led by

30 Apr 2019: The Cambridge researchers, in collaboration with a team from the Manta Trust, verified that the contactless technology works in field tests carried out in collaboration with the Vetsonic (UK) Ltd and

24 Jan 2019: More than six in ten adults in the UK are overweight, and one in four adults is obese. By age five, almost one in four children is either overweight or obese.

1 Oct 2019: This panel event with leading politicians, religious experts and activists from London will discuss how to respond to the rapidly evolving challenges around economic deprivation, racism, Islamophobia, extremism, and gender-based