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  2. 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-patients
    Thumbnail for NHS trial of sponge-on-a-string test replaces need for endoscopy for thousands of patients | University of Cambridge 26 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..
  3. Cambridge experts on the UK General Election 2024

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/election24
    Thumbnail for Cambridge experts on the UK General Election 2024 18 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.
  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. Thumbnail for Cement recycling method could help solve one of the world’s biggest climate challenges 22 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
  6. 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.
  7. Testing the water

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/testing-the-water
    Thumbnail for Testing the water 30 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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-conditions
    Thumbnail for Robotic nerve ‘cuffs’ could help treat a range of neurological conditions | University of Cambridge 26 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
  10. Using AI to tackle society's biggest challenges

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/AI-deas-launch
    Thumbnail for Using AI to tackle society's biggest challenges 5 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
  11. 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-plan
    Thumbnail for What’s going on in our brains when we plan? | University of Cambridge 11 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
  12. Plastic Fantastic Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/VarsityFootball-kit
    Thumbnail for Plastic Fantastic Cambridge 13 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. AI speeds up drug design for Parkinson’s ten-fold | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-speeds-up-drug-design-for-parkinsons-ten-fold
    Thumbnail for AI speeds up drug design for Parkinson’s ten-fold | University of Cambridge 17 Apr 2024: The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, designed and used an AI-based strategy to identify compounds that block the clumping, or aggregation, of
  17. 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.
  18. 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.
  19. Cambridge innovation in numbers

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/innovation-in-numbers2024
    23 May 2024: ecosystems, Dealroom; Economic Impact of University of Cambridge report, London Economics; Cambridge Enterprise; Department of Computer Science and Technology.
  20. 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
  21. “I feel like I’m Alice in Wonderland”: nightmares and ‘daymares’…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autoimmune-disease-symptoms-nightmares-daymares-hallucinations
    Thumbnail for “I feel like I’m Alice in Wonderland”: nightmares and ‘daymares’ could be early warning signs of autoimmune disease | University of Cambridge 20 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
  22. 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.
  23. 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
  24. Thank you Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/clarissa-campaign-2024
    Thumbnail for Thank you Cambridge 26 Jun 2024: Izzy has just completed her Modern Languages degree (French and Italian) and Jess is finishing her Master’s in Economics.
  25. 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
  26. 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.
  27. 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.
  28. 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
  29. 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.
  30. ‘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.
  31. ‘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.
  32. 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
  33. 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
  34. 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.
  35. 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
  36. 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
  37. Marking International Women’s Day at the Cambridge Festival

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-international-womens-day
    Thumbnail for Marking International Women’s Day at the Cambridge Festival 8 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?
  38. Accelerating how new drugs are made with machine learning |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/accelerating-how-new-drugs-are-made-with-machine-learning
    Thumbnail for Accelerating how new drugs are made with machine learning | University of Cambridge 15 Jan 2024: Predicting how molecules will react is vital for the discovery and manufacture of new pharmaceuticals, but historically this has been a trial-and-error
  39. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Tristan Dot

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/tristan-dot
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Tristan Dot 13 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.
  40. 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
  41. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: George the Poet

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/george-the-poet
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: George the Poet 25 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.
  42. Scientists identify how fasting may protect against inflammation |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-identify-how-fasting-may-protect-against-inflammation
    Thumbnail for Scientists identify how fasting may protect against inflammation | University of Cambridge 30 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
  43. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Anna Moore

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/anna-moore
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Dr Anna Moore 26 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.
  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. 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-disease
    Thumbnail for Scientists identify genes linked to DNA damage and human disease | University of Cambridge 16 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
  46. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-speaker-spotlight-david-spiegelhalter
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter 16 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
  47. 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-depression
    Thumbnail for Genetic study points to oxytocin as possible treatment for obesity and postnatal depression | University of Cambridge 2 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
  48. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Clive Boddy

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/clive-boddy-2024
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Clive Boddy 4 Mar 2024: global socio-economic and environmental systems.
  49. 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
  50. Largest ever genetic study of age of puberty in girls shows links…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/largest-ever-genetic-study-of-age-of-puberty-in-girls-shows-links-with-weight-gain
    Thumbnail for Largest ever genetic study of age of puberty in girls shows links with weight gain | University of Cambridge 1 Jul 2024: In the largest study of its kind to date, an international team led by researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Epidemiology Unit, University of
  51. Training AI models to answer ‘what if?’ questions could improve…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/training-ai-models-to-answer-what-if-questions-could-improve-medical-treatments
    Thumbnail for Training AI models to answer ‘what if?’ questions could improve medical treatments | University of Cambridge 19 Apr 2024: Artificial intelligence techniques can be helpful for multiple medical applications, such as radiology or oncology, where the ability to recognise patterns in

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