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Slow-moving shell of water can make Parkinson’s proteins ‘stickier’ | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/slow-moving-shell-of-water-can-make-parkinsons-proteins-stickier15 Nov 2022: The rate of movement of the shell is altered in the presence of certain ions, such as salt molecules, which are commonly used in the buffer solutions used to test new ... To test the role of the solvation shell in the aggregation of proteins, the -
AI needs to serve people, science, and society
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ai-at-cam29 Apr 2022: When carelessly deployed, AI risks exacerbating existing social and economic inequalities. -
Immune cell characteristics mapped across multiple tissues |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/immune-cell-characteristics-mapped-across-multiple-tissues13 May 2022: The research, from the University of Cambridge, Wellcome Sanger Institute, and collaborators, has created an open-access atlas of the immune cells in the human -
Gates Cambridge: Class of 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gatesclassof202221 Apr 2022: force multiplier” to address problems ranging from homelessness to economic hardship. ... emergency aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon in the midst of the country’s unprecedented economic and financial collapse. -
Investment in languages education could return double for UK economy…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/investment-in-languages-education-could-return-double-for-uk-economy22 Feb 2022: This study provides a new economic estimate for some of the UK’s untapped language potential. ... This study provides a new economic estimate for some of the UK’s untapped language potential.”. -
Brain charts
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/BrainCharts6 Apr 2022: In addition, the team hope to make the brain charts more representative of the whole population, pointing to the need for more brain MRI data on previously under-represented socio-economic -
Cambridge at COP
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-at-cop29 Nov 2022: to increased unnecessary economic costs, human suffering and environmental destruction.”. ... Dr Buckle, whose previous climate change roles at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) and the Organisation for Economic -
New report assesses global anti-deforestation measures | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-report-assesses-global-anti-deforestation-measures4 May 2022: Such benefits have significant economic importance and may increase both the value of REDD+ programs and people’s willingness to engage with them. -
Cows, planes and water courses: Open Cambridge 2022 launches today
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/open-cambridge-20228 Aug 2022: From the invention of football rules to test driving the first steam coach, the history of Parker’s Piece abounds with invention. -
Taste of the future: robot chef learns to ‘taste as you go’ |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/taste-of-the-future-robot-chef-learns-to-taste-as-you-go4 May 2022: Cooking is one of these tasks: earlier tests with their robot ‘chef’ have produced a passable omelette using feedback from human tasters. ... To imitate the change in texture caused by chewing, the team then put the egg mixture in a blender and had -
Opinion: Russian gas will fund Putin’s war on Ukraine no matter what…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/russianoilandgas8 Mar 2022: Dr Chi Kong Chyong holds a PhD in Energy Economics and Policy from Cambridge Judge Business School and an MPhil in Technology Policy from Cambridge. -
Flip the switch
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cavendishkinetics20 Jul 2022: After carrying out a series of experiments to test his idea, Smith decided to form a company, Cavendish Kinetics, in 1994. -
Cambridge recognised for its leadership in knowledge exchange |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-recognised-for-its-leadership-in-knowledge-exchange27 Sep 2022: David Sweeney CBE, Executive Chair of Research England, said: “Knowledge exchange is integral to the mission and purpose of our universities, and its importance in contributing to societal and economic prosperity -
Floating ‘artificial leaves’ ride the wave of clean fuel production
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/floating-artificial-leaves17 Aug 2022: Outdoor tests of the lightweight leaves on the River Cam – near iconic Cambridge sites including the Bridge of Sighs, the Wren Library and King’s College Chapel – showed that they can ... Tests of the new artificial leaves showed that they can -
Experts urge government to keep focus on levelling-up health |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/experts-urge-government-to-keep-focus-on-levelling-up-health30 Sep 2022: With the fallout from the pandemic and rise in the cost of living, the impact on health is expected to be substantial due to the long-term economic repercussions of the ... up and towards economic growth. -
Comfortable with the uncomfortable
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/reimagining-supply-chains9 Nov 2022: He is also Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Advanced Manufacturing and Value Chains.. ... Chairing sessions at Davos these last few years, I have had the opportunity to consider policy impacts too, be they economic, social -
Testing the effectiveness of KN95 and surgical mask ‘fit hacks’ |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/testing-the-effectiveness-of-kn95-and-surgical-mask-fit-hacks2 Feb 2022: O’Kelly and her colleagues conducted qualitative and quantitative fit testing, with and without ‘hacks’, on four participants, in order to test their effectiveness. ... If possible, users should test a range of different high-filtration masks to -
Invasive species ‘hitchhiking’ on tourist and research ships threaten …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/marine-hitchhikers10 Jan 2022: said Professor David Aldridge in the Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge, senior author of the report, adding, "They may also have economic impacts, via the disruption of fisheries.”. -
Study suggests lithium may decrease risk of developing dementia |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-suggests-lithium-may-decrease-risk-of-developing-dementia17 Mar 2022: Delaying the onset of dementia by just five years could reduce its prevalence and economic impact by as much as 40 percent. ... It’s been estimated that delaying the onset of dementia by just five years could reduce its prevalence and economic impact -
Queen's Birthday Honours 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Birthday-Honours-20221 Jun 2022: Together with her team, she developed a new test, the Cytosponge, to help diagnose Barrett’s Oesophagus, a condition that can sometimes develop into oesophageal cancer. -
Stuffed puppies, smart birds and self-healing robots
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/24CamThings202219 Dec 2022: If this sounds familiar, it’s because it’s a version of the famous marshmallow test given to you children at Stanford University. -
Faulty BRCA genes linked to prostate and pancreatic cancers |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/faulty-brca-genes-linked-to-prostate-and-pancreatic-cancers25 Jan 2022: A study published today in the Journal of Clinical Oncology has provided the strongest evidence to date of these links and helped researchers estimate more -
Cambridge’s new community joins Open Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/sustainable-you-eddington6 Sep 2022: From ecology walking tours with Eddington’s ecologist Mike Dean to a special talk with Professor of Regional Transformation and Economic Security, Shailaja Fennell, as well as a vegan market and -
Cambridge research centre puts people at the heart of AI | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-research-centre-puts-people-at-the-heart-of-ai12 Jul 2022: While AI has the potential to tackle some of the world’s most pressing problems in healthcare, education, climate science and economic sustainability it will need to embrace its human origins -
Ultra-powerful brain scanners offer hope for Parkinson’s disease…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/7T-scanners-Parkinsons17 May 2022: apathy and the worse they performed at cognitive tests. -
Self-healing materials for robotics made from ‘jelly’ and salt |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/self-healing-materials-for-robotics-made-from-jelly-and-salt18 Feb 2022: We started with a stretchy, gelatine-based material which is cheap, biodegradable and biocompatible and carried out different tests on how to incorporate sensors into the material by adding in lots -
London Underground polluted with metallic particles small enough to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/london-underground-pollution15 Dec 2022: particles. “Since most of these air pollution particles are metallic, the Underground is an ideal place to test whether magnetism can be an effective way to monitor pollution,” said Professor Richard -
New ideas and inspiration feature at Cambridge Festival 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2022-launch30 Mar 2022: In An unequal world: beyond levelling up [4th April, 6-7pm, hybrid] Professor Simon Szreter, economics consultant Hilary Cooper and Professor Diane Coyle will look not only at longer term inequality ... Diane Coyle, the Bennett Professor of Public Policy -
The future of aviation: how will we fly to COP in 2035? | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-future-of-aviation-how-will-we-fly-to-cop-in-203518 Nov 2022: Aviation plays a key role in connecting our world, but access to the economic and social opportunities it brings are not equally available. -
Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Impact and Engagement 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/vice-chancellors-awards-20226 Oct 2022: significant economic, social and cultural impact from and engagement with and for research. ... Cambridge is a global leader in interdisciplinary discovery and innovation with wide social, cultural and economic impact. -
Students in Rwanda confound pandemic predictions and head back to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/students-in-rwanda-confound-pandemic-predictions-and-head-back-to-school7 Oct 2022: The sample group of students also took a learning assessment, in the form of a numeracy test, in February 2020, and again in May 2021 – two terms after their return to ... The average score rose from 0.47 in the first test to 0.52 in the second. -
A retrofitting revolution
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/a-retrofitting-revolution6 Oct 2022: Internal and external data were collected over two summers. The information was then used to model the cities and test the impact of retrofitted adaptations. -
Mums’ activity levels may depend on number and ages of children |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mums-activity-levels-may-depend-on-number-and-ages-of-children16 Nov 2022: Physical activity – particularly when it is moderate to vigorous – has many health benefits, decreasing the risk of a wide range of diseases from cancer to -
'It's about finding your own way': Cambridge student…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-student-eve14 Jun 2022: It wouldn’t just be learning for a test, for the sake of it, it would be learning to enhance my understanding of English as a language, the culture and the -
Seawater could have provided phosphorous required for emerging life | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/seawater-could-have-provided-phosphorous-required-for-emerging-life27 Sep 2022: The Baltic Sea pore waters provided one set of modern samples they used to test their model. -
Congratulations
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/going-to-cambridge-202218 Aug 2022: Stephen Odeleye. Stephen Odeleye. 18-year-old Stephen is coming to Lucy Cavendish College to study Land Economy after achieving two As and an A in Economics, Maths and Further Maths -
Alzheimer’s disease causes cells to overheat and ‘fry like eggs’ |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/alzheimers-disease-causes-cells-to-overheat-and-fry-like-eggs31 May 2022: The experiments also suggest that the compound has potential as a therapeutic for Alzheimer’s disease, although extensive tests and clinical trials would first be required. -
"There isn’t anything like it in the UK"
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/heart-and-lung-research-institute11 Jul 2022: Toshner wants to transform the way that trials are designed. The current model – patient comes in, receives the drug, goes home or stays overnight, and returns for hospital-based tests at ... While the emphasis has previously been on basic biology, -
Robots can be used to assess children’s mental wellbeing, study…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robots-can-be-used-to-assess-childrens-mental-wellbeing-study-suggests1 Sep 2022: SMFQ); 3) administered a picture task inspired by the Children’s Apperception Test (CAT), where children are asked to answer questions related to pictures shown; and 4) administered the Revised -
Live long and prosper
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/combatting-ageing-and-disease14 Jul 2022: It wasn't just money that we got from Jonathan. He asked us if we had heard of Steve Horvath and his epigenetic clock, a biochemical test that can be used -
“Write fewer papers, take more risks”: researchers call for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/write-fewer-papers-take-more-risks-researchers-call-for-rebellion6 Jun 2022: This trains circus performers but has also used the unexpected realm of circus arts, and their capacity to test the extremes of human ability and self-control, to undertake studies into -
Solving grammar’s greatest puzzle
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/solving-grammars-greatest-puzzle15 Dec 2022: Rajpopat learnt Sanskrit in high school and Pāṇini's Sanskrit grammar informally from a retired Indian professor at no charge whilst pursuing his Bachelors in Economics in Mumbai. -
Sea change for Hull
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/communicating-impact-sea-level-rise-in-hull16 Dec 2022: It’s often pretty static – lots of modelling, lots of economics presented in a static report with conclusions at the end. ... This allows all the uncertainty to be propagated through to the calculation of risk, driven by economic damages. -
Fitness levels accurately predicted using wearable devices – no…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fitness-levels-can-be-accurately-predicted-using-wearable-devices-no-exercise-required1 Dec 2022: The model showed a high degree of accuracy compared to lab-based tests, and outperforms other approaches. ... Professional athletes, for example, test their VO2max by measuring their oxygen consumption while they exercise to the point of exhaustion. -
‘Synthetic’ embryo with brain and beating heart grown from stem cells …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/model-embryo-from-stem-cells25 Aug 2022: Professor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz has made an incredible scientific breakthrough. The creation of synthetic mouse embryos in a test tube that develop brains and beating hearts, starting only with embryonic stem -
Smart lighting system based on quantum dots more accurately…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/smart-lighting-system-based-on-quantum-dots-more-accurately-reproduces-daylight3 Aug 2022: Early tests of the new design showed excellent colour rendering, a wider operating range than current smart lighting technology, and wider spectrum of white light customisation. ... The test showed excellent colour rendering, a wider operating range than -
Cambridge responds to legacies of enslavement inquiry
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/legacies-of-enslavement-inquiry22 Sep 2022: There can be no doubt that collectively the collegiate University gained economic benefit from colonial exploitation, which was itself based on the labour of enslaved people, as did the country as ... a whole, and the economic legacy of that gain -
Greater business-university collaboration will reap rewards, says new …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/greater-business-university-collaboration-will-reap-rewards-says-new-report28 Mar 2022: If the destructive impact of the pandemic on collaborations persists it will harm future economic growth and business performance. ... Non-STEM disciplines are particularly significant in knowledge-intensive services and other service industries, which -
Musical preferences unite personalities across the globe
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/musical-preferences-unite-personalities-worldwide10 Feb 2022: Take the musical preference and personality test, and find out how you score.. ... He also thinks that future research should rigorously test the links between music and personality in real-world settings to see how music can be a bridge between people -
Cambridge scientists get £22.5 million boost from Cancer Research UK…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-scientists-get-ps225-million-boost-from-cancer-research-uk27 Jan 2022: The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre will receive around £22.5 million over the next five years as part of the development of a unique chain of cutting-edge
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