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Prostate cancer risk prediction algorithm could help target testing…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/prostate-cancer-risk-prediction-algorithm-could-help-target-testing-at-men-at-greatest-risk9 Dec 2022: Further tests, such as tissue biopsies or MRI scans, are therefore required to confirm a diagnosis. ... Also, many prostate tumours identified by PSA tests are slow-growing and would not have been life-threatening.
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Scientists detect dementia signs as early as nine years ahead of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-detect-dementia-signs-as-early-as-nine-years-ahead-of-diagnosis13 Oct 2022: As well as collecting information on participants’ health and disease diagnoses, UK Biobank collected data from a battery of tests including problem solving, memory, reaction times and grip strength, as well
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Most young people’s well-being falls sharply in first years of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/most-young-peoples-well-being-falls-sharply-in-first-years-of-secondary-school23 Nov 2022: It is widely accepted that young people’s well-being and mental health are influenced by factors such as economic circumstances and family life. ... They then calculated a well-being ‘score’ for each student, balanced to control for other factors
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Opinion: Putin's war of attrition
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/putins-war-of-attrition24 Feb 2023: Putin hopes to outlast Ukraine’s western backers. His forces are destroying Ukraine’s infrastructure to raise the cost of resistance and to make Ukraine an economic burden.
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Feeling poorer than your friends in early adolescence is associated…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/feeling-poorer-than-your-friends-in-early-adolescence-is-associated-with-worse-mental-health15 Nov 2022: The researchers analysed perceived economic inequality within friendship groups among 12,995 children in the UK at age 11. ... The surveys gauged an array of mental states and social behaviours, and included questions on perceived economic status.
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Social media posts around solar geoengineering ‘spill over’ into…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/social-media-posts-around-solar-geoengineering-spill-over-into-conspiracy-theories28 Feb 2023: But there are few, if any, opportunities for researchers to test these potential solutions.
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COVID has 'ruptured' social skills of the world’s poorest…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/covid-has-ruptured-social-skills-of-the-worlds-poorest-children-study-suggests30 Nov 2022: In the first study, researchers compared the numeracy test scores of 2,700 Grade 4 pupils in June 2019 with their scores shortly after they returned to school, in January 2021.
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Blood thinning drug to treat recovery from severe COVID-19 is not…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/blood-thinning-drug-to-treat-recovery-from-severe-covid-19-is-not-effective28 Nov 2022: days). Following these results, the trial will continue to test another drug called Atorvastatin, a widely used lipid lowering drug (‘a statin’) that acts on other mechanisms of disease that are
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Phone-based measurements provide fast, accurate information about the …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/phone-based-measurements-provide-fast-accurate-information-about-the-health-of-forests7 Mar 2023: Holcomb and her colleagues wanted to test whether these sensors could return accurate results for non-managed forests quickly, automatically, and in a single image.
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Carbon emissions from fertilisers could be reduced by as much as 80%…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/carbon-emissions-from-fertilisers-could-be-reduced-by-as-much-as-80-by-20509 Feb 2023: There are no perfect solutions,” said Serrenho. “We need to rethink how we produce food, and what sorts of economic incentives work best.
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Self-driving shuttle buses will return to West Cambridge Innovation…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/self-driving-shuttle-buses-will-return-to-west-cambridge-innovation-district-for-new-trial1 Feb 2023: It will test an on-demand self-driving shuttle service around Cambridge University’s West Cambridge Innovation District, and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, to integrate with existing transport services already available
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Changing how we talk — and think — about manufacturing
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/future-of-manufacturing17 Jan 2023: Why? Because economic value of manufactured goods increasingly depends on activities — such as R&D, design and testing services — that are officially categorised as belonging to other sectors of the economy.
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Childhood mental health problems resulting from early-life adversity…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/childhood-mental-health-problems-resulting-from-early-life-adversity-drive-poorer-cognitive8 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.
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New animal welfare scoring system could enable better-informed food…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-animal-welfare-scoring-system-could-enable-better-informed-food-and-farming-choices22 Mar 2023: The team used their new system to test how the different labels compare in terms of animal welfare.
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Rewarding accuracy instead of partisan pandering reduces political…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rewarding-accuracy-instead-of-partisan-pandering-reduces-political-divisions-over-the-truth6 Mar 2023: Offering a tiny cash reward for accuracy, or even briefly appealing to personal integrity, can increase people’s ability to tell the difference between
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Small-scale octopus fisheries can provide sustainable source of vital …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/small-scale-octopus-fisheries-can-provide-sustainable-source-of-vital-nutrients-for-tropical-coastal26 Jan 2023: These small fisheries also provide an income and a livelihood, often to women whose economic status is enhanced as a result. ... food supply and economic stability is spread widely.
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University and city council to explore feasibility of city centre…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-and-city-council-to-explore-feasibility-of-city-centre-heat-network-to-reduce-emissions1 Nov 2022: to carry out a feasibility study to determine the technical and economic feasibility of the scheme.
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Insulation only provides short-term reduction in household gas…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/insulation-only-provides-short-term-reduction-in-household-gas-consumption-study-of-uk-housing1 Jan 2023: Researchers behind the study, published in the journal Energy Economics, say it is extremely difficult to identify specific causes of the 'rebound effect' they found, but behaviours such as turning up ... The 'rebound effect' is a fundamental concept in
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Hospitality and real estate sectors have highest rates of common…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hospitality-and-real-estate-sectors-have-highest-rates-of-common-mental-health-problems14 Feb 2023: It is estimated that economic losses caused by mental health problems account for about 4.1% of UK GDP, and that better mental health support in the workplace can save UK
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Classics shorts with Mary Beard
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/classics-shorts-with-mary-beard19 Feb 2023: They used special techniques for delivering speeches that Classics experts Shushma Malik and Tim Whitmarsh want to put to the test and who better to take up the challenge than Alex
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