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  2. First spaceflight for Gates Cambridge Scholar

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/kaylabarron
    Thumbnail for First spaceflight for Gates Cambridge Scholar 17 Dec 2021: Her two-year training course, which finished in late 2019, involved learning a lot of new skills.
  3. Mathematical model predicts best way to build muscle | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mathematical-model-predicts-best-way-to-build-muscle
    Thumbnail for Mathematical model predicts best way to build muscle | University of Cambridge 23 Aug 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  4. When Symptoms Don't Stop

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/long-covid
    Thumbnail for When Symptoms Don't Stop 22 Jan 2021: Again, doctors couldn’t find a cause. Things settled but then months later she started experiencing a new range of symptoms: loss of balance, poor coordination, and constant tinnitus - alongside constant ... As with everything about this new virus,
  5. Lynn Gladden named as Queen Elizabeth Prize judging panel chair |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lynn-gladden-named-as-queen-elizabeth-prize-judging-panel-chair
    Thumbnail for Lynn Gladden named as Queen Elizabeth Prize judging panel chair | University of Cambridge 2 Feb 2021: Engineering judging panel as we embark on an exciting new phase for the Prize. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  6. Gone to the dogs

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/chernobyldogs
    Thumbnail for Gone to the dogs 25 May 2021: new research by a University of Cambridge academic, thirty-five years after the accident left an area of 1,000 sq. ... The dogs’ “wildness” and “territoriality” is discussed by the guards, too, with the shop worker noting that “the
  7. Cambridge Dictionary names 'perseverance' Word of the Year…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-dictionary-names-perseverance-word-of-the-year-2021
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Dictionary names 'perseverance' Word of the Year 2021 | University of Cambridge 17 Nov 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  8. Safeguarding the wonder drugs

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/antibiotic-resistance
    Thumbnail for Safeguarding the wonder drugs 22 Nov 2021: This contributed to new legislation to prohibit the prophylactic use of antibiotics other than in exceptional cases. ... This contributed to the development of new legislation to prohibit the prophylactic use of antibiotics other than in exceptional cases
  9. The Cambridge Festival

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/the-cambridge-festival
    Thumbnail for The Cambridge Festival 11 Jun 2021: It's a brilliant chance to talk to new people about your work” says Nicholson. ... Following the event, a live Q&A was held on Twitter, and Nicholson found, as many other academics will attest to, that the questions posed in the session sparked new
  10. Traces of Earth’s early magma ocean identified in Greenland rocks |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/traces-of-earths-early-magma-ocean-identified-in-greenland-rocks
    Thumbnail for Traces of Earth’s early magma ocean identified in Greenland rocks | University of Cambridge 12 Mar 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  11. Humans who search

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/humanswhosearch
    Thumbnail for Humans who search 12 Mar 2021: The new Cambridge Festival will take place from 26 March to 4 April 2021, with more than 350 free online events and activities for everyone.
  12. Scientists develop new class of cancer drug with potential to treat…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-develop-new-class-of-cancer-drug-with-potential-to-treat-leukaemia
    Thumbnail for Scientists develop new class of cancer drug with potential to treat leukaemia | University of Cambridge 26 Apr 2021: Research. Scientists develop new class of cancer drug with potential to treat leukaemia.. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  13. Thumbnail for Urban crime fell by over a third around the world during COVID-19 shutdowns 2 Jun 2021: A new analysis of crime rates in 27 cities across 23 countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East has found that stay-at-home policies during the pandemic
  14. Gentrification changes the personality make-up of cities in just a…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gentrification-changes-the-personality-make-up-of-cities-in-just-a-few-years
    Thumbnail for Gentrification changes the personality make-up of cities in just a few years | University of Cambridge 16 Dec 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  15. Growing Underground

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/growingunderground
    Thumbnail for Growing Underground 29 Mar 2021: A post-war plan to join the tunnels to the London Underground system never happened and, in 2015, the deserted subterranean space sprouted new life when co-founders Richard Ballard and ... We sow, pack and grow on site, taking the harvest to New Covent
  16. Quantum projects launched to solve universe’s mysteries | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/quantum-projects-launched-to-solve-universes-mysteries
    Thumbnail for Quantum projects launched to solve universe’s mysteries | University of Cambridge 13 Jan 2021: Share. Published. 13 Jan 2021. Image. New Simulation Sheds Light on Spiraling Supermassive Black Holes. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  17. Warriors, biscuit bugs, and giant sea-scorpions

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridgefestivalmagazine
    Thumbnail for Warriors, biscuit bugs, and giant sea-scorpions 23 Mar 2021: By Charis Goodyear. To accompany the inaugural Cambridge Festival, which launches later this week, a brand-new magazine is now available for children and their families full of activities to inspire, ... The new Cambridge Festival will take place from 26
  18. Cambridge physicists announce results that boost evidence for new

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-physicists-announce-results-that-boost-evidence-for-new-fundamental-physics
    Thumbnail for Cambridge physicists announce results that boost evidence for new fundamental physics | University of Cambridge 19 Oct 2021: Search. Search. Cambridge physicists announce results that boost evidence for new fundamental physics. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  19. Oldest Scottish manuscript to go on display in Aberdeen

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/book-of-deer
    Thumbnail for Oldest Scottish manuscript to go on display in Aberdeen 24 Nov 2021: It offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect new audiences with heritage in an inspirational way that will leave a lasting legacy.”.
  20. Safety screens

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/safetyscreens
    Thumbnail for Safety screens 3 Feb 2021: For now, though, with the emergence of a new, more transmissible variant spreading throughout the UK, the team is keeping a watchful eye on the results coming out of the programme
  21. Blushing plants reveal when fungi are growing in their roots |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/blushing-plants-reveal-when-fungi-are-growing-in-their-roots
    Thumbnail for Blushing plants reveal when fungi are growing in their roots | University of Cambridge 23 Jul 2021: This is an exciting new tool to visualise this, and other, important plant processes. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  22. Evidence of a Roman crucifixion found in Cambridgeshire

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/romancrucifixion
    Thumbnail for Evidence of a Roman crucifixion found in Cambridgeshire 8 Dec 2021: Archaeologists investigating a previously unknown Roman settlement ahead of a new housing development in Cambridgeshire have discovered the remains of a man with a nail through his heel.
  23. LEDs and smartphone screens could be made from next-generation glass…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/leds-and-smartphone-screens-could-be-made-from-next-generation-glass
    Thumbnail for LEDs and smartphone screens could be made from next-generation glass | University of Cambridge 29 Oct 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  24. Thumbnail for These birds will soon go extinct. But their disappearance need not be in vain. 19 May 2021: The new understanding of the birds’ ranges will help to develop conservation management plans for them in the newly formed Yabello National Park in Ethiopia. ... The new study shows that the range of the White-tailed Swallow, while slightly larger than
  25. ‘Vegetarian’ giant tortoise filmed attacking and eating seabird |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/vegetarian-giant-tortoise-filmed-attacking-and-eating-seabird
    Thumbnail for ‘Vegetarian’ giant tortoise filmed attacking and eating seabird | University of Cambridge 23 Aug 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  26. Hawking Archive saved for the nation

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/hawking-archive
    Thumbnail for Hawking Archive saved for the nation 27 May 2021: Our hope is that our father's scientific career will continue to inspire generations of future scientists to find new insights into the nature of the universe, based on the outstanding
  27. Earth's interior is swallowing up more carbon than thought |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/earths-interior-is-swallowing-up-more-carbon-than-thought
    Thumbnail for Earth's interior is swallowing up more carbon than thought | University of Cambridge 26 Jul 2021: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... Email. I wish to receive a weekly Cambridge research news summary by email.
  28. Climate change will transform cooling effects of volcanic eruptions,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/volcanoesandclimate
    Thumbnail for Climate change will transform cooling effects of volcanic eruptions, study suggests 12 Aug 2021: The new feedback loops between climate and volcanic eruptions that we highlight in this work are currently unaccounted for by IPCC,” said Aubry, who is also a Junior Research Fellow at ... It could shed new light on the evolution of future volcanic
  29. Thumbnail for Dasgupta Review: Nature’s value must be included in economics to preserve biodiversity 2 Feb 2021: Leading Cambridge academics including Professor Diane Coyle are already building on Dasgupta’s work to define new ways of measuring economic success – physical, financial, human, natural and social capital – at the
  30. Transcribing together

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/oliver-rackham
    Thumbnail for Transcribing together 23 Jul 2021: Planned for later in the year are new additions featuring Rackham's descriptions of sites he visited in Greece (particularly the special site of Mount Athos) and Portugal.
  31. Thumbnail for Inequality in medieval Cambridge was ‘recorded on the bones’ of its residents 26 Jan 2021: Social inequality was “recorded on the bones” of Cambridge’s medieval residents, according to a new study of hundreds of human remains excavated from three very different burial sites within the ... John the Evangelist in 2010. CAU excavated the
  32. Putting plants under the microscope

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/plants-under-microscope
    Thumbnail for Putting plants under the microscope 18 Jun 2021: But we’ve barely scratched the surface of their potential as green factories for new biochemicals and biomaterials. ... With support from Wightman and senior imaging technician Gareth Evans, researchers have used the microscopes to track living cells
  33. Drawing Cambridgeshire

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/relhan-collection
    Thumbnail for Drawing Cambridgeshire 8 Oct 2021: Credit: Cambridge Antiquarian Society/Cambridge University Library. In 1883, the Society gave its collections, including books and artefacts, to the University of Cambridge to found a new ‘Museum of General and
  34. Wellbeing on demand

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/wellbeing-robot
    Thumbnail for Wellbeing on demand 24 May 2021: Richard Westcott, BBC News, meets Pepper and the researchers. This research is funded through a five-year Fellowship from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
  35. How mass testing helped limit the spread of COVID-19 at the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/screeningprogramme
    Thumbnail for How mass testing helped limit the spread of COVID-19 at the University of Cambridge 1 Jun 2021: With the current uncertainty around new variants of concern, and most young adults in the UK – let alone the world – not yet vaccinated, that’s an important lesson about mass testing
  36. “Strength and courage”

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/tomalmerothwilliams
    Thumbnail for “Strength and courage” 10 Feb 2021: Somehow, with a mixture of frowns, finger pointing and pleading gestures, I manage to placate my son and a few seconds later, the BBC reporter offers me a near-miraculous new ... loneliness. This situation could have brought the worst out in people but
  37. 3D holographic head-up display could improve road safety

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/holographicdisplay
    Thumbnail for 3D holographic head-up display could improve road safety 26 Apr 2021: Researchers have developed the first LiDAR-based augmented reality head-up display for use in vehicles. Tests on a prototype version of the technology suggest that it could improve road safety by ‘seeing through’ objects to alert of potential
  38. Predicting better

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/predicting-better
    Thumbnail for Predicting better 21 Oct 2021: develops. There may also be scope to help with other cancers. Just as PREDICT is applied differently for breast and prostate cancer, any new tools would need to respond to specific
  39. "Cambridge Maths School has the potential to do enormous…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-mathematics-school
    Thumbnail for "Cambridge Maths School has the potential to do enormous good" - development of specialist sixth form in Cambridge 25 Nov 2021: The School will offer a new and innovative approach to learning in A-Level maths, and associated subjects, and help young people manage the jump to degree-level mathematics. ... exciting new school will be a fantastic opportunity to boost high level
  40. Digital support

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/digitalmentalhealth
    Thumbnail for Digital support 10 Feb 2021: If treatment needs are delayed or undetected, there is a serious risk that pre-existing symptoms will worsen, and that new cases of mental illness will emerge.
  41. Heritage science investment to unveil secrets of Cambridge University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/heritage-collection-funding
    Thumbnail for Heritage science investment to unveil secrets of Cambridge University collections 7 Jan 2021: refurbishment that will enable researchers from across the UK and worldwide to undertake new research into its heritage collections. ... This significant investment in Cambridge’s new network will provide the tools and facilities for further, and even
  42. Ancient Greek ‘pop culture’

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ancient-greek-pop-culture
    Thumbnail for Ancient Greek ‘pop culture’ 8 Sep 2021: Ancient Greek ‘pop culture’. Why a new discovery about a little-known text rewrites the history of poetry and song. ... New research into a little-known text written in ancient Greek shows that ‘stressed poetry’, the ancestor of all modern poetry
  43. Be prepared: it’s impossible to predict an earthquake

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/earthquakes-without-frontiers
    Thumbnail for Be prepared: it’s impossible to predict an earthquake 9 Nov 2021: In Tehran, for example, work by EwF identified a new fault line, subsequently named the Pardisan fault. ... New building codes have been developed, and many more been retrofitted, resulting in safer and more resilient buildings.
  44. A mental health revolution

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/a-mental-health-revolution
    Thumbnail for A mental health revolution 7 Oct 2021: treat patients, in addition to playing an invaluable role in research and the development of new drugs. ... It’s been incredible to see the development of new drugs which could dramatically improve outcomes for patients.
  45. Beyond the pandemic: prepare and plan a biosecure future

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/beyond-the-pandemic-biosecurity
    Thumbnail for Beyond the pandemic: prepare and plan a biosecure future 3 Feb 2021: Advances in neuroscience and bioengineering could lead to new beneficial drugs and “nootropic” cognitive enhancers, but also new weapons. ... Whether it be a new flu pandemic, new bioweapons, or new ways to sequester carbon, forewarned is forearmed.
  46. Journeys of discovery: Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/journeysofdiscovery-rapidgenomesequencing
    Thumbnail for Journeys of discovery: Shankar Balasubramanian and David Klenerman 18 May 2021: The benefits to society of rapid genome sequencing are huge. Coronavirus is tracked worldwide, diseases are diagnosed, crops are improved, and new therapies and vaccines are developed. ... Our proposal was to anchor one strand of DNA to a surface and use
  47. Living descendant of Sitting Bull confirmed by analysis of DNA from…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/sitting-bull-descendant-confirmed
    Thumbnail for Living descendant of Sitting Bull confirmed by analysis of DNA from the legendary leader’s hair 27 Oct 2021: The new technique can be used when very limited genetic data are available, as was the case in this study. ... This new genetic analysis provides an additional line of evidence to strengthen his claim.
  48. Colonial encounters

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/re-entanglements-exhibition-maa
    Thumbnail for Colonial encounters 12 Jun 2021: Colonial encounters. A new exhibition examines the pioneering ethnographic archive assembled by Britain’s first colonial anthropologist, Cambridge alumnus Northcote Thomas. ... Thomas’ complex legacy. In the 1920s, a new generation of anthropologists
  49. Economic benefits of protecting nature now outweigh those of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/economicsofprotectingnature
    Thumbnail for Economic benefits of protecting nature now outweigh those of exploiting it 8 Mar 2021: The new study synthesises results from 62 applications of TESSA around the world: 24 sites with relatively detailed economic data, and a further 38 with enough data to gauge whether services
  50. Beyond the pandemic: re-learn how to govern risk

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/beyond-the-pandemic-govern-risk
    Thumbnail for Beyond the pandemic: re-learn how to govern risk 25 Jan 2021: The low numbers of cases in Uruguay, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Australia and New Zealand might in turn relate to their being democracies with relatively egalitarian distributions of income and wealth. ... Outsourcing to the private sector creates new
  51. Track and trace in Sierra Leone

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/track-and-trace-in-sierra-leone
    Thumbnail for Track and trace in Sierra Leone 30 Sep 2021: On 14 January 2016, following a 42-day period where no new cases had been identified, the WHO declared the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone over. ... Equipped to sequence the virus themselves within 48 hours, however, the laboratory staff were able to show

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