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  2. ‘Mysterious’ ancient creature was definitely an animal, research…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mysterious-ancient-creature-was-definitely-an-animal-research-confirms
    Thumbnail for ‘Mysterious’ ancient creature was definitely an animal, research confirms | University of Cambridge 15 Sep 2017: produce a computer model to replicate growth in the organism and test previous hypotheses about where and how growth occurred.
  3. Restless legs syndrome study identifies 13 new genetic risk variants…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/restless-legs-syndrome-study-identifies-13-new-genetic-risk-variants
    Thumbnail for Restless legs syndrome study identifies 13 new genetic risk variants | University of Cambridge 13 Oct 2017: As many as one in ten people of European ancestry is affected by restless legs syndrome, in which sufferers feel an overwhelming urge to move, often in
  4. Vice-Chancellor’s awards recognise the difference researchers make to …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellors-awards-recognise-the-difference-researchers-make-to-society
    Thumbnail for Vice-Chancellor’s awards recognise the difference researchers make to society | University of Cambridge 13 Jul 2017: Dr Liu has developed a non-invasive respiratory function test for short-skulled dog breeds, including French bulldogs and pugs, which suffer from airway obstruction.
  5. Scientists harness solar power to produce clean hydrogen from biomass …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-harness-solar-power-to-produce-clean-hydrogen-from-biomass
    Thumbnail for Scientists harness solar power to produce clean hydrogen from biomass | University of Cambridge 14 Mar 2017: The team used different types of biomass in their experiments. Pieces of wood, paper and leaves were placed in test tubes and exposed to solar light.
  6. The OCD Brain: how animal research helps us understand a devastating…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-ocd-brain-how-animal-research-helps-us-understand-a-devastating-condition
    Thumbnail for The OCD Brain: how animal research helps us understand a devastating condition | University of Cambridge 28 Mar 2017: One of the studies is a so-called ‘reversal learning’ test. In this test, the marmoset learns that pressing one button gives it a juice reward, while it gets no reward
  7. Opinion: How we can make super-fast hyperloop travel a reality |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-we-can-make-super-fast-hyperloop-travel-a-reality
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How we can make super-fast hyperloop travel a reality | University of Cambridge 13 Jan 2017: And US start-up Hyperloop One recently announced a shortlist of 35 potential hyperloop test projects, which included proposals for routes linking Sydney with Melbourne, London with Edinburgh and Mumbai with
  8. A natural compound can block the formation of toxins associated with…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/a-natural-compound-can-block-the-formation-of-toxins-associated-with-parkinsons-disease
    Thumbnail for A natural compound can block the formation of toxins associated with Parkinson’s Disease | University of Cambridge 16 Jan 2017: If further tests prove to be successful, it is possible that a drug treating at least some of the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease could be developed from squalamine. ... Further tests, carried out with human neuronal cells, then revealed another key
  9. Of cabbages and cows: increasing agricultural yields in Africa |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/of-cabbages-and-cows-increasing-agricultural-yields-in-africa
    Thumbnail for Of cabbages and cows: increasing agricultural yields in Africa | University of Cambridge 13 Feb 2017: Although trypanosomiasis is also a disease of humans, the number of cases is low, and the more serious concerns about the disease relate to the economic impact on agricultural production.”.
  10. Cambridge-Africa Programme: 58 institutions, 26 countries, and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/cambridge-africa-programme-58-institutions-26-countries-and-growing
    Thumbnail for Cambridge-Africa Programme: 58 institutions, 26 countries, and growing | University of Cambridge 6 Feb 2017: Knowledge lies at the heart of social and economic development, so countries with a thriving knowledge economy and good research infrastructure develop quicker; and the gap between those that don’t
  11. Poet, activist, bird watcher: exploring John Clare as nature writer | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/poet-activist-bird-watcher-exploring-john-clare-as-nature-writer
    Thumbnail for Poet, activist, bird watcher: exploring John Clare as nature writer | University of Cambridge 29 Aug 2017: The poet John Clare (1793-1864) was a keen natural historian who knew the countryside in all its moods. His various jobs saw him labouring in farms and
  12. Winner takes all: Success enhances taste for luxury goods, study…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/winner-takes-all-success-enhances-taste-for-luxury-goods-study-suggests
    Thumbnail for Winner takes all: Success enhances taste for luxury goods, study suggests | University of Cambridge 19 Sep 2017: Concerning the null findings on the testosterone levels, the researchers suggested that competition-induced testosterone fluctuations may be hard to detect, and so they are carrying out further work to test
  13. Opinion: How epigenetics may help us slow down the ageing clock |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-epigenetics-may-help-us-slow-down-the-ageing-clock
    Thumbnail for Opinion: How epigenetics may help us slow down the ageing clock | University of Cambridge 12 May 2017: Humankind has a longstanding obsession with eternal youth. Stories about elixirs of life and fountains that quench one’s thirst for immortality have stirred
  14. Conservationists’ eco-footprints suggest education alone won’t change …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/conservationists-eco-footprints-suggest-education-alone-wont-change-behaviour
    Thumbnail for Conservationists’ eco-footprints suggest education alone won’t change behaviour | University of Cambridge 10 Oct 2017: For the study, researchers distributed surveys on environmental behavior through conservation, economics and biomedical organisations to targeted newsletters, mailing lists and social media groups.
  15. Pilot programme encourages researchers to share the code behind their …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pilot-programme-encourages-researchers-to-share-the-code-behind-their-work
    Thumbnail for Pilot programme encourages researchers to share the code behind their work | University of Cambridge 2 Jun 2017: Making the programs behind the research accessible allows other scientists to test the code and reproduce the computations in an experiment — in other words, to reproduce results and solidify findings.
  16. Mediterranean diet may protect your brain in old age, new finding…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/mediterranean-diet-may-protect-your-brain-in-old-age-new-finding-suggests
    Thumbnail for Mediterranean diet may protect your brain in old age, new finding suggests | University of Cambridge 6 Jan 2017: scale. Also, as the researchers acknowledge, they carried out several statistical tests looking for significant associations – ones that have a low p-value (the probablility of finding this difference when there ... While the current analysis ruled out
  17. Prehistoric humans are likely to have formed mating networks to avoid …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/prehistoric-humans-are-likely-to-have-formed-mating-networks-to-avoid-inbreeding
    Thumbnail for Prehistoric humans are likely to have formed mating networks to avoid inbreeding | University of Cambridge 5 Oct 2017: However, more ancient genomic information from both early humans and Neanderthals is needed to test this idea.
  18. Major genetic study identifies 12 new genetic variants for ovarian…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/major-genetic-study-identifies-12-new-genetic-variants-for-ovarian-cancer
    Thumbnail for Major genetic study identifies 12 new genetic variants for ovarian cancer | University of Cambridge 27 Mar 2017: Published today in the journal Nature Genetics, the findings are the result of work by the OncoArray Consortium, a huge endeavour led by scientists in the UK,
  19. Opinion: Aliens, very strange universes and Brexit – Martin Rees |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-aliens-very-strange-universes-and-brexit-martin-rees
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Aliens, very strange universes and Brexit – Martin Rees | University of Cambridge 3 Apr 2017: When science impacts on public policy, there will be elements of economics, ethics and politics where we as scientists speak only as laymen.
  20. Scientists discover two repurposed drugs that arrest…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-discover-two-repurposed-drugs-that-arrest-neurodegeneration-in-mice
    Thumbnail for Scientists discover two repurposed drugs that arrest neurodegeneration in mice | University of Cambridge 20 Apr 2017: She said: “We know that trazodone is safe to use in humans, so a clinical trial is now possible to test whether the protective effects of the drug we see on
  21. Genome editing reveals role of gene important for human embryo…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genome-editing-reveals-role-of-gene-important-for-human-embryo-development
    Thumbnail for Genome editing reveals role of gene important for human embryo development | University of Cambridge 20 Sep 2017: The team used genome editing techniques to stop a key gene from producing a protein called OCT4, which normally becomes active in the first few days of human

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