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4 Jul 2023: The extensive study assessed the movements of 7,137 individual birds from 77 species of petrel, a group of wide-ranging migratory seabirds including the

7 Mar 2023: Further research. The study calls for more research into children’s mental health in hunter-gatherer societies to test whether the hypothesised evolutionary mismatches actually exist.

20 Apr 2023: Transmissible cancers, which occur only rarely in the animal kingdom, are spread by the transfer of living cancer cells. In the case of Tasmanian devils, the

8 Nov 2023: The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, used machine learning to develop ‘HotGestures’ – analogous to the hot keys used in many desktop

27 Jun 2023: This will let us test the function of specific factors, which is difficult to do in the natural embryo.”. ... Understanding these early developmental processes holds the potential to reveal some of the causes of human birth defects and diseases, and to

2 Oct 2023: It is just arrogant to say we sit in the community without taking responsibility for the economic development of the area.

25 Jul 2023: The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) BioResource’s D-CYPHR – the DNA, Children and Young People’s Health Resource – will play a key role

23 Apr 2023: The RESCUE-ASDH trial, funded by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), involved 40 centres in 11 countries and involved 450

11 Apr 2023: It confirms Einstein’s theory about how massive structures grow and bend light, with a test that spans the entire age of the universe.

8 Feb 2023: Scientists analysed data from the ongoing Millennium Cohort Study, which has assessed 13,287 children on a variety of tests at ages three, five, seven, eleven and fourteen.

31 Mar 2023: In the final phase of the challenges, the privacy guarantees of the solutions were put to the test by ‘red teams’, who attempted to reveal the original data used for training

22 Mar 2023: The team used their new system to test how the different labels compare in terms of animal welfare.

13 Jun 2023: The speed at which tests were developed, and vaccines were produced, and clinicians figured out the best way to treat COVID was thanks to all the work done below the radar

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.

13 Jan 2023: Eventually though the story will reach a natural end – which is when my thousands of new followers online will face the shock of realising that I normally tweet about economic policy.

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.

23 Mar 2023: Survey. It showed just 10% of the rowing community are from lower socio-economic groups, compared to 47% nationally and 27% of rowers attend independent schools, compared to 7% nationally. ... By funding committed local organisations, the Fund is

9 Feb 2023: Her first company, Psynova (acquired by Myriad Genetics in 2011), developed a blood test to diagnose psychiatric conditions, particularly schizophrenia. ... We did release a diagnostic blood test for schizophrenia, but unfortunately it has not survived

29 Jun 2023: It’s an intriguing idea, but hard to test,” said Spottiswoode. The research was primarily funded by the European Research Council.

20 Apr 2023: Testing alongside breeding. Mellersh’s research group identifies the genetic variants and mutations that underpin these serious inherited diseases and develops tests to spot which dogs carry these. ... It's about prevention rather than a cure,”