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  2. Blood and bodies: the messy meanings of a life-giving substance |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/blood-and-bodies-the-messy-meanings-of-a-life-giving-substance
    Thumbnail for Blood and bodies: the messy meanings of a life-giving substance | University of Cambridge 3 May 2018: Heather Webb (Modern and Medieval Languages) looks at medieval understandings of blood as a spirit that existed outside the body, binding people and communities together. ... A conference at Oxford in 2014 brought together a group of people working in
  3. Cambridge researchers join new initiative on urban air pollution |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-researchers-join-new-initiative-on-urban-air-pollution
    Thumbnail for Cambridge researchers join new initiative on urban air pollution | University of Cambridge 25 Jun 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  4. Many cases of dementia may arise from non-inherited DNA ‘spelling…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/many-cases-of-dementia-may-arise-from-non-inherited-dna-spelling-mistakes
    Thumbnail for Many cases of dementia may arise from non-inherited DNA ‘spelling mistakes’ | University of Cambridge 15 Oct 2018: Why do some people get these diseases while others don’t? We know genetics plays a part, but why do people with no family history develop the disease? ... The cause of the majority of cases – which are thought to affect as many as one in ten people
  5. Cambridge receives £10 million in funding for new AI supercomputer |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-receives-ps10-million-in-funding-for-new-ai-supercomputer
    Thumbnail for Cambridge receives £10 million in funding for new AI supercomputer | University of Cambridge 27 Apr 2018: The UK must be at the forefront of emerging technologies, pushing boundaries and harnessing innovation to change people’s lives for the better,” said Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media ... Please read our email privacy notice for details.
  6. Living with artificial intelligence: how do we get it right? |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/living-with-artificial-intelligence-how-do-we-get-it-right
    Thumbnail for Living with artificial intelligence: how do we get it right? | University of Cambridge 28 Feb 2018: Folklore is full of tales of people who ask for the wrong thing, with disastrous consequences – King Midas, for example, who didn’t really want his breakfast to turn to gold ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  7. Marmoset study gives insights into loss of pleasure in depression |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/marmoset-study-gives-insights-into-loss-of-pleasure-in-depression
    Thumbnail for Marmoset study gives insights into loss of pleasure in depression | University of Cambridge 4 Dec 2018: clinic. “Depression affects many millions of people worldwide, so it’s important we get to the problems within the brain that underlie the various symptoms,” says Professor Roberts. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects.
  8. Studies raise questions over how epigenetic information is inherited…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/studies-raise-questions-over-how-epigenetic-information-is-inherited
    Thumbnail for Studies raise questions over how epigenetic information is inherited | University of Cambridge 30 Oct 2018: The University attracts academics from all over the world, making it a vibrant international community of people with different backgrounds and experiences. ... I have met and interacted with incredibly interesting people over the years.”.
  9. Potassium gives perovskite-based solar cells an efficiency boost |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/potassium-gives-perovskite-based-solar-cells-an-efficiency-boost
    Thumbnail for Potassium gives perovskite-based solar cells an efficiency boost | University of Cambridge 21 Mar 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  10. New innovation hub aims to take a 'moon shot' at cystic…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/new-innovation-hub-aims-to-take-a-moon-shot-at-cystic-fibrosis
    Thumbnail for New innovation hub aims to take a 'moon shot' at cystic fibrosis | University of Cambridge 18 Apr 2018: Although life expectancy for people with CF has almost doubled in recent decades, it is still significantly below average. ... This is one reason why people with CF are advised not to meet each other.
  11. Women much less likely to ask questions in academic seminars than men …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-much-less-likely-to-ask-questions-in-academic-seminars-than-men
    Thumbnail for Women much less likely to ask questions in academic seminars than men | University of Cambridge 27 Sep 2018: They also feature at an early stage in the career pipeline when people are making major decisions about their futures. ... While calling on people in the order that they raise their hands may seem fair, it may inadvertently result in fewer women asking
  12. Releasing the imagination: the University of Cambridge Primary School …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/releasing-the-imagination-the-university-of-cambridge-primary-school
    Thumbnail for Releasing the imagination: the University of Cambridge Primary School | University of Cambridge 2 Nov 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  13. "We all need to press for progress, in science and beyond"…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/we-all-need-to-press-for-progress-in-science-and-beyond
    Thumbnail for "We all need to press for progress, in science and beyond" | University of Cambridge 8 Mar 2018: Read more about the female scientists at Cambridge taking their fields by storm - and using International Women's Day to encourage others to do the same. 
  14. Legislating labour in the long run – how worker rights help economies …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/legislating-labour-in-the-long-run-how-worker-rights-help-economies
    Thumbnail for Legislating labour in the long run – how worker rights help economies | University of Cambridge 12 Jul 2018: part-time and agency work dramatically expanded 30 years ago and people needed better protection. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  15. Online tool can measure individuals’ likelihood to fall for internet…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/online-tool-can-measure-individuals-likelihood-to-fall-for-internet-scams
    Thumbnail for Online tool can measure individuals’ likelihood to fall for internet scams | University of Cambridge 4 Apr 2018: The questions in StP-II fall into 10 categories, measuring different traits which might make people more susceptible to fraud: the ability to premeditate, consistency, sensation seeking, self-control, social influence, ... The immediate benefit of StP-II
  16. Opinion: GM crop ruling shows why the EU’s laws are wholly inadequate …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/opinion-gm-crop-ruling-shows-why-the-eus-laws-are-wholly-inadequate
    Thumbnail for Opinion: GM crop ruling shows why the EU’s laws are wholly inadequate | University of Cambridge 30 Jul 2018: Very few people would say to their children: “Go into the woods and eat anything you can find. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  17. The Gaia Sausage: the major collision that changed the Milky Way |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-gaia-sausage-the-major-collision-that-changed-the-milky-way
    Thumbnail for The Gaia Sausage: the major collision that changed the Milky Way | University of Cambridge 4 Jul 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  18. New Cambridge institute to tackle policy challenges in our age of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-cambridge-institute-to-tackle-policy-challenges-in-our-age-of-disruption
    Thumbnail for New Cambridge institute to tackle policy challenges in our age of disruption | University of Cambridge 16 Apr 2018: We live in an age of unprecedented disruption. More and more people are disenchanted with politics, and many feel that the rules of the economic game are rigged. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  19. Study in mice suggests drug to turn fat ‘brown’ could help fight…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-in-mice-suggests-drug-to-turn-fat-brown-could-help-fight-obesity
    Thumbnail for Study in mice suggests drug to turn fat ‘brown’ could help fight obesity | University of Cambridge 26 Nov 2018: When fully activated, just 100g of brown fat can burn 3,400 calories a day – significantly higher than most people’s daily food intake and more than enough to fight obesity. ... This may allow lower doses of these drugs to be used to activate brown
  20. Breeder meerkats age faster, but their subordinates still die younger …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/breeder-meerkats-age-faster-but-their-subordinates-still-die-younger
    Thumbnail for Breeder meerkats age faster, but their subordinates still die younger | University of Cambridge 31 Aug 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  21. Low-cost plastic sensors could monitor a range of health conditions | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/low-cost-plastic-sensors-could-monitor-a-range-of-health-conditions
    Thumbnail for Low-cost plastic sensors could monitor a range of health conditions | University of Cambridge 22 Jun 2018: I met people from different cultures and mindsets from all over the world, stretched my mind and expanded my horizons. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  22. Six Cambridge academics elected to prestigious British Academy…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/six-cambridge-academics-elected-to-prestigious-british-academy-fellowship
    Thumbnail for Six Cambridge academics elected to prestigious British Academy fellowship | University of Cambridge 20 Jul 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  23. UK's best cyber defenders battle for chance to compete with best…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/uks-best-cyber-defenders-battle-for-chance-to-compete-with-best-of-the-usa
    Thumbnail for UK's best cyber defenders battle for chance to compete with best of the USA | University of Cambridge 27 Mar 2018: It's working. There is no set profile for a cybersecurity professional and Inter-ACE contributes to reaching more people with that important message.”. ... Nick L, a student from the winning team at the University of Edinburgh said “For people out
  24. Cambridge astrophysicist calls on UN to help girls reach for the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-astrophysicist-calls-on-un-to-help-girls-reach-for-the-stars
    Thumbnail for Cambridge astrophysicist calls on UN to help girls reach for the stars | University of Cambridge 19 Jun 2018: It’s currently extending pilot schemes in different countries, including Ireland and Australia, and I think people, in the US for example, thought ‘why don’t we have a nation-wide ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects.
  25. Ancient DNA analysis unlocks secrets of Ice Age tribes in the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ancient-dna-analysis-unlocks-secrets-of-ice-age-tribes-in-the-americas
    Thumbnail for Ancient DNA analysis unlocks secrets of Ice Age tribes in the Americas | University of Cambridge 9 Nov 2018: These findings imply that the first peoples were highly skilled at moving rapidly across an utterly unfamiliar and empty landscape. ... These Mesoamerican peoples mixed with the descendants of the earliest South Americans and gave rise to most
  26. Stroke survivors and caregivers feel abandoned by health services,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/stroke-survivors-and-caregivers-feel-abandoned-by-health-services-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Stroke survivors and caregivers feel abandoned by health services, study finds | University of Cambridge 21 Feb 2018: People take active efforts to find information for themselves, but navigating and appraising it can be challenging. ... well with a chronic problem like stroke – “It can make a massive difference to peoples’ lives,” she says.
  27. Drinking more than five pints a week could shorten your life, study…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/drinking-more-than-five-pints-a-week-could-shorten-your-life-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Drinking more than five pints a week could shorten your life, study finds | University of Cambridge 13 Apr 2018: The study did not look at the effect of alcohol consumption over the life-course or account for people who may have reduced their consumption due to health complications. ... This doesn’t mean we should rest on our laurels, many people in the UK
  28. How landscapes and landforms ‘remember’ or ‘forget’ their initial…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-landscapes-and-landforms-remember-or-forget-their-initial-formations
    Thumbnail for How landscapes and landforms ‘remember’ or ‘forget’ their initial formations | University of Cambridge 27 Apr 2018: Crescent dunes and meandering rivers can ‘forget’ their initial shapes as they are carved and reshaped by wind and water while other landforms keep a memory of
  29. Multiple metals – and possible signs of water – found in unique…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/multiple-metals-and-possible-signs-of-water-found-in-unique-exoplanet
    Thumbnail for Multiple metals – and possible signs of water – found in unique exoplanet | University of Cambridge 31 May 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  30. £42m new research institute to boost evidence on improving care in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ps42m-new-research-institute-to-boost-evidence-on-improving-care-in-the-nhs
    Thumbnail for £42m new research institute to boost evidence on improving care in the NHS | University of Cambridge 31 Jan 2018: Director of THIS Institute Professor Mary Dixon-Woods, said: “If you ask people to describe the future of healthcare, they might describe a shiny vision of new treatments and technologies. ... It is made possible by a ten-year grant from the Health
  31. Scientists discover the secrets behind the cuttlefish’s 3D…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-discover-the-secrets-behind-the-cuttlefishs-3d-invisibility-cloak
    Thumbnail for Scientists discover the secrets behind the cuttlefish’s 3D ‘invisibility cloak’ | University of Cambridge 15 Feb 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  32. Making sense of cancer’s ‘big data’ problem to revolutionise patient…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/making-sense-of-cancers-big-data-problem-to-revolutionise-patient-care
    Thumbnail for Making sense of cancer’s ‘big data’ problem to revolutionise patient care | University of Cambridge 10 Jul 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  33. Location, location, location: researchers develop model to predict…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/location-location-location-researchers-develop-model-to-predict-retail-failure
    Thumbnail for Location, location, location: researchers develop model to predict retail failure | University of Cambridge 9 Oct 2018: to consider the ways that people move to and through that neighbourhood at different times of day. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  34. Giant planets around young star raise questions about how planets…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/giant-planets-around-young-star-raise-questions-about-how-planets-form
    Thumbnail for Giant planets around young star raise questions about how planets form | University of Cambridge 15 Oct 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  35. Environmental report highlights Cambridge’s progress towards…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/environmental-report-highlights-cambridges-progress-towards-sustainability-goals
    Thumbnail for Environmental report highlights Cambridge’s progress towards sustainability goals | University of Cambridge 18 Apr 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  36. Funding announced for almost 400 new doctoral places in arts and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/funding-announced-for-almost-400-new-doctoral-places-in-arts-and-humanities
    Thumbnail for Funding announced for almost 400 new doctoral places in arts and humanities | University of Cambridge 15 Aug 2018: Stephen Cassidy, Chief Researcher, System Science, BT Labs, said: “As a communication company deeply rooted in the interaction between people, communities and businesses, BT sees great benefit in being part of ... Service Group provides independent
  37. Plants increase flower production within a day of soil nutrient…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/plants-increase-flower-production-within-a-day-of-soil-nutrient-application
    Thumbnail for Plants increase flower production within a day of soil nutrient application | University of Cambridge 23 Jan 2018: While recognised by most people as a weed that is commonly seen growing on roadsides, Arabidopsis was one of the first plants to have its entire genome mapped and is used ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  38. Ebola and Lassa fever targeted by new vaccine trial and improved…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ebola-and-lassa-fever-targeted-by-new-vaccine-trial-and-improved-surveillance
    Thumbnail for Ebola and Lassa fever targeted by new vaccine trial and improved surveillance | University of Cambridge 25 Sep 2018: The recent Ebola epidemic in West Africa (2013–2016) killed over 11,000 people and devastated the infrastructure and economies of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. ... This One Health project enlists veterinarians, clinicians, ecologists and medical
  39. Genome-editing tool could increase cancer risk in cells, say…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/genome-editing-tool-could-increase-cancer-risk-in-cells-say-researchers
    Thumbnail for Genome-editing tool could increase cancer risk in cells, say researchers | University of Cambridge 11 Jun 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  40. Historian uncovers new evidence of 18th century London's…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/historian-uncovers-new-evidence-of-18th-century-londons-child-support-agency
    Thumbnail for Historian uncovers new evidence of 18th century London's 'Child Support Agency' | University of Cambridge 26 Jul 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  41. Taming the multiverse: Stephen Hawking’s final theory about the big…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/taming-the-multiverse-stephen-hawkings-final-theory-about-the-big-bang
    Thumbnail for Taming the multiverse: Stephen Hawking’s final theory about the big bang | University of Cambridge 2 May 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  42. What causes the sound of a dripping tap – and how do you stop it? |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-causes-the-sound-of-a-dripping-tap-and-how-do-you-stop-it
    Thumbnail for What causes the sound of a dripping tap – and how do you stop it? | University of Cambridge 22 Jun 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  43. Cambridge first UK centre to be given ‘Comprehensive Cancer Center of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-first-uk-centre-to-be-given-comprehensive-cancer-center-of-excellence
    Thumbnail for Cambridge first UK centre to be given ‘Comprehensive Cancer Center of Excellence’ | University of Cambridge 13 Feb 2018: People. Places. Related organisations. 2024 University of Cambridge.
  44. Unique science for health policy think-tank joins University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/unique-science-for-health-policy-think-tank-joins-university-of-cambridge
    Thumbnail for Unique science for health policy think-tank joins University of Cambridge | University of Cambridge 29 Mar 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  45. New brain mapping technique highlights relationship between…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-brain-mapping-technique-highlights-relationship-between-connectivity-and-iq
    Thumbnail for New brain mapping technique highlights relationship between connectivity and IQ | University of Cambridge 2 Jan 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  46. Method to predict drug stability could lead to more effective…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/method-to-predict-drug-stability-could-lead-to-more-effective-medicines
    Thumbnail for Method to predict drug stability could lead to more effective medicines | University of Cambridge 5 Mar 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  47. Fake news ‘vaccine’: online game may ‘inoculate’ by simulating…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fake-news-vaccine-online-game-may-inoculate-by-simulating-propaganda-tactics
    Thumbnail for Fake news ‘vaccine’: online game may ‘inoculate’ by simulating propaganda tactics | University of Cambridge 20 Feb 2018: Researchers at the University of Cambridge have already shown that briefly exposing people to tactics used by fake news producers can act as a “psychological vaccine” against bogus anti-science campaigns. ... Please read our email privacy notice for
  48. Cambridge and Shandong University sign agreement to support…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-and-shandong-university-sign-agreement-to-support-innovation-and-entrepreneurship
    Thumbnail for Cambridge and Shandong University sign agreement to support innovation and entrepreneurship | University of Cambridge 31 May 2018: It will help to contribute to the social and economic development both at local and national levels, and will also enhance the people-to-people exchanges between China and the UK. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People.
  49. 3D ‘organ on a chip’ could accelerate search for new disease…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/3d-organ-on-a-chip-could-accelerate-search-for-new-disease-treatments
    Thumbnail for 3D ‘organ on a chip’ could accelerate search for new disease treatments | University of Cambridge 26 Oct 2018: Please read our email privacy notice for details. Subjects. People. Places.
  50. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome more likely to have a child with …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-with-polycystic-ovary-syndrome-more-likely-to-have-a-child-with-autism
    Thumbnail for Women with polycystic ovary syndrome more likely to have a child with autism | University of Cambridge 1 Aug 2018: Some autistic people also have learning difficulties and delayed language, and many have sensory hyper-sensitivity. ... of research, said: “Autism can have a significant impact on a person’s wellbeing, and on their parents, and many autistic people
  51. Advances in brain imaging settle debate over spread of key protein in …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/advances-in-brain-imaging-settle-debate-over-spread-of-key-protein-in-alzheimers
    Thumbnail for Advances in brain imaging settle debate over spread of key protein in Alzheimer’s | University of Cambridge 5 Jan 2018: An estimated 44 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer’s disease, a disease whose symptoms include memory problems, changes in behaviour and progressive loss of independence. ... It’s the same as we might see in a flu epidemic, for

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