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  2. (When) are you going to have children?

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    Thumbnail for (When) are you going to have children? 1 Dec 2020: An uncertain economic climate can also be a short-term deterrent to childbearing, and Reid says that COVID-19 and its economic effects may reduce numbers of births in the short ... A population with lots of old people and not enough working-age people
  3. AI techniques in medical imaging may lead to incorrect diagnoses |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-techniques-in-medical-imaging-may-lead-to-incorrect-diagnoses
    Thumbnail for AI techniques in medical imaging may lead to incorrect diagnoses | University of Cambridge 12 May 2020: Anders Hansen. A team of researchers, led by the University of Cambridge and Simon Fraser University, designed a series of tests for medical image reconstruction algorithms based on AI and deep ... error. "We developed the test to verify our thesis that
  4. Machine learning comes of age in cystic fibrosis | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/machine-learning-comes-of-age-in-cystic-fibrosis
    Thumbnail for Machine learning comes of age in cystic fibrosis | University of Cambridge 23 Oct 2020: Accurately predicting how an individual’s chronic illness is going to progress is critical to delivering better-personalised, precision medicine. Only with
  5. Cambridge Dictionary names 'quarantine’ Word of the Year 2020 |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-dictionary-names-quarantine-word-of-the-year-2020
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Dictionary names 'quarantine’ Word of the Year 2020 | University of Cambridge 24 Nov 2020: Users have been searching for words related to the social and economic impacts of the pandemic. ... Instead, users have been searching for words related to the social and economic impacts of the pandemic, as evidenced not just by quarantine but by the
  6. Scientists find upper limit for the speed of sound | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-find-upper-limit-for-the-speed-of-sound
    Thumbnail for Scientists find upper limit for the speed of sound | University of Cambridge 12 Oct 2020: Therefore, researchers performed state-of-the-art quantum mechanical calculations to test this prediction and found that the speed of sound in solid atomic hydrogen is close to the theoretical fundamental
  7. Cambridge professor appointed Director of the Leverhulme Trust |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-appointed-director-of-the-leverhulme-trust
    Thumbnail for Cambridge professor appointed Director of the Leverhulme Trust | University of Cambridge 1 Sep 2020: She has also acted as a Trustee of the Nuffield Foundation, Member of Council of the Economic and Social Research Council, and Member of the Advisory Board of the Sutton Trust.
  8. Playtime with Dad may improve children’s self-control | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/playtime-with-dad-may-improve-childrens-self-control
    Thumbnail for Playtime with Dad may improve children’s self-control | University of Cambridge 30 Jun 2020: The study, by academics at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge and the LEGO Foundation, pulled together fragmentary evidence from the past 40
  9. Higher rates of post-natal depression among autistic mothers |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/higher-rates-of-post-natal-depression-among-autistic-mothers
    Thumbnail for Higher rates of post-natal depression among autistic mothers | University of Cambridge 15 Jan 2020: The team recruited an advisory panel of autistic mothers with whom they co-developed an anonymous, online survey. After matching, this was completed by 355
  10. Bolsonaro’s attitude to coronavirus increases ‘risky behaviour’ in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/bolsonaros-attitude-to-coronavirus-increases-risky-behaviour-in-brazil
    Thumbnail for Bolsonaro’s attitude to coronavirus increases ‘risky behaviour’ in Brazil | University of Cambridge 5 May 2020: Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Sao Paolo School of Economics-FGV found that municipalities which came out strongly for Bolsonaro in the last election have seen much higher levels ... said Dr Tiago Cavalcanti, study author from
  11. 3D-printed ‘invisible’ fibres can sense breath, sound, and biological …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/3d-printed-invisible-fibres-can-sense-breath-sound-and-biological-cells
    Thumbnail for 3D-printed ‘invisible’ fibres can sense breath, sound, and biological cells | University of Cambridge 30 Sep 2020: Our fibre sensors are lightweight, cheap, small and easy to use, so they could potentially be turned into home-test devices to allow the general public to perform self-administered tests ... First author Andy Wang, a PhD student from Cambridge’s
  12. Vice-Chancellor’s awards showcase impact and engagement during the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/vice-chancellors-awards-showcase-impact-and-engagement-during-the-pandemic
    Thumbnail for Vice-Chancellor’s awards showcase impact and engagement during the pandemic | University of Cambridge 5 Oct 2020: These awards celebrate research that best demonstrates social, cultural and economic impact through engagement. ... the potential to create significant economic, social and cultural impact from and engagement with and for research.
  13. New approaches to help businesses tackle climate change | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-approaches-to-help-businesses-tackle-climate-change
    Thumbnail for New approaches to help businesses tackle climate change | University of Cambridge 26 Feb 2020: If the indirect costs from supply chain disruption and other knock-on economic consequences are factored in, it is possible that climate change could add over $100 billion of loss each
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    5 Feb 2020: hearing test, eye test, health surveillance) required? If so, please enter details and also contact the University Occupational Health Service.
  15. Marmoset study finds single brain region linking depression and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/single-brain-region-links-depression-anxiety-heart-disease
    Thumbnail for Marmoset study finds single brain region linking depression and anxiety, heart disease, and people’s sensitivity to treatment | University of Cambridge 26 Oct 2020: A new study, published today in the journal Nature Communications, suggests that sgACC is a crucial region in depression and anxiety, and targeted treatment
  16. AI techniques used to improve battery health and safety | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-techniques-used-to-improve-battery-health-and-safety
    Thumbnail for AI techniques used to improve battery health and safety | University of Cambridge 6 Apr 2020: The researchers, from Cambridge and Newcastle Universities, have designed a new way to monitor batteries by sending electrical pulses into them and measuring
  17. Abrupt changes in Earth’s past climate occurred synchronously |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/abrupt-changes-in-earths-past-climate-occurred-synchronously
    Thumbnail for Abrupt changes in Earth’s past climate occurred synchronously | University of Cambridge 20 Aug 2020: To test if the changes were synchronous, the team used statistical methods to compare the age of onset for the interstadials.
  18. Globalised economy making water, energy and land insecurity worse:…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/globalised-economy-making-water-energy-and-land-insecurity-worse-study
    Thumbnail for Globalised economy making water, energy and land insecurity worse: study | University of Cambridge 26 Oct 2020: If the ‘green economic recovery’ is to respond to these challenges, we need radically rethink the scale and source of consumption.”.
  19. New data tests 'theory of everything' | University of…

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    Thumbnail for New data tests 'theory of everything' | University of Cambridge 19 Mar 2020: Search. Search. New data tests 'theory of everything'. Research. New data tests 'theory of everything'.. ... Christopher Reynolds. Despite having many different versions of string theory circulating throughout the physics community for decades, there
  20. Prince of Wales launches new UK centre for low-carbon aviation |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/prince-of-wales-launches-new-uk-centre-for-low-carbon-aviation
    Thumbnail for Prince of Wales launches new UK centre for low-carbon aviation | University of Cambridge 28 Jan 2020: Testing times have been reduced by developing rapidly assembly and disassembly experimental test facilities, which can be operated by Formula One-style pit teams.
  21. Cheating birds mimic host nestlings to deceive foster parents |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cheating-birds-mimic-host-nestlings-to-deceive-foster-parents
    Thumbnail for Cheating birds mimic host nestlings to deceive foster parents | University of Cambridge 2 Oct 2020: He added: “We were able to test for mimicry using statistical models that approximate the vision of birds.
  22. Apathy could predict onset of dementia years before other symptoms |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/apathy-could-predict-onset-of-dementia-years-before-other-symptoms
    Thumbnail for Apathy could predict onset of dementia years before other symptoms | University of Cambridge 15 Dec 2020: The researchers looked for changes in apathy, memory tests and MRI scans of the brain.
  23. Why it takes guts to protect the brain against infection | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/why-it-takes-guts-to-protect-the-brain-against-infection
    Thumbnail for Why it takes guts to protect the brain against infection | University of Cambridge 4 Nov 2020: The brain is arguably the most important organ in the body, as it controls most other body systems and enables reasoning, intelligence, and emotion. Humans
  24. Antibody designed to recognise pathogens of Alzheimer’s disease |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/antibody-designed-to-recognise-pathogens-of-alzheimers-disease
    Thumbnail for Antibody designed to recognise pathogens of Alzheimer’s disease | University of Cambridge 25 May 2020: Their method is able to recognise these toxic particles, known as amyloid-beta oligomers, which are the hallmark of the disease, leading to hope that new
  25. AI shows how hydrogen becomes a metal inside giant planets |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-shows-how-hydrogen-becomes-a-metal-inside-giant-planets
    Thumbnail for AI shows how hydrogen becomes a metal inside giant planets | University of Cambridge 9 Sep 2020: Dense metallic hydrogen – a phase of hydrogen which behaves like an electrical conductor – makes up the interior of giant planets, but it is difficult to study
  26. Adding a metre between meals boosts vegetarian appeal – study |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/adding-a-metre-between-meals-boosts-vegetarian-appeal-study
    Thumbnail for Adding a metre between meals boosts vegetarian appeal – study | University of Cambridge 13 Aug 2020: Meat-heavy diets not only risk our health but that of the planet, as livestock farming on a massive scale destroys habitats and generates greenhouse gases.
  27. New artificial heart valve could transform open-heart surgery |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-artificial-heart-valve-could-transform-open-heart-surgery
    Thumbnail for New artificial heart valve could transform open-heart surgery | University of Cambridge 29 Jun 2020: The new valve could help millions of people worldwide and we aim to test in patients within the next five years,” said Ascione.
  28. Cambridge engineers recognised with awards for pandemic service |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-engineers-recognised-with-awards-for-pandemic-service
    Thumbnail for Cambridge engineers recognised with awards for pandemic service | University of Cambridge 17 Aug 2020: clinicians in areas such as COVID-19 test processes, ward oxygen supply, and equipment design.
  29. New partnership to provide expertise on global education reform |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-partnership-to-provide-expertise-on-global-education-reform
    Thumbnail for New partnership to provide expertise on global education reform | University of Cambridge 6 Oct 2020: The pandemic has also caused economic downturns around the world, widening existing inequalities.
  30. New programme to accelerate AI research capability at Cambridge |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-programme-to-accelerate-ai-research-capability-at-cambridge
    Thumbnail for New programme to accelerate AI research capability at Cambridge | University of Cambridge 24 Jun 2020: Supported by a donation from Schmidt Futures, a philanthropic initiative founded by Eric and Wendy Schmidt, the Accelerate Programme for Scientific Discovery
  31. Cambridge takes major role in initiative to help solve UK…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-takes-major-role-in-initiative-to-help-solve-uk-productivity-puzzle
    Thumbnail for Cambridge takes major role in initiative to help solve UK ‘productivity puzzle’ | University of Cambridge 21 Aug 2020: It is the largest economic and social research investment ever in the UK. ... The new Institute is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (part of UK Research and Innovation).
  32. Wireless device makes clean fuel from sunlight, CO2 and water |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wireless-device-makes-clean-fuel-from-sunlight-co2-and-water
    Thumbnail for Wireless device makes clean fuel from sunlight, CO2 and water | University of Cambridge 24 Aug 2020: The test unit is 20 square centimetres in size, but the researchers say that it should be relatively straightforward to scale it up to several square metres.
  33. One in three adults drank more alcohol during first lockdown |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-three-adults-drank-more-alcohol-during-first-lockdown
    Thumbnail for One in three adults drank more alcohol during first lockdown | University of Cambridge 21 Dec 2020: In early March, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic and many countries put in place drastic safety measures to control the spread of the
  34. Inflammation in the brain linked to several forms of dementia |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/inflammation-in-the-brain-linked-to-several-forms-of-dementia
    Thumbnail for Inflammation in the brain linked to several forms of dementia | University of Cambridge 17 Mar 2020: Inflammation is usually the body’s response to injury and stress – such as the redness and swelling that accompanies an injury or infection. However,
  35. 'Lab in your phone' lets you play the scientific life

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    Thumbnail for 'Lab in your phone' lets you play the scientific life 25 Feb 2020: As well as a general release, the Cambridge team will continue to test the game with groups of stem cell scientists and update gameplay accordingly.
  36. 150 scientists from new institute join Cambridge fight against…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/150-scientists-from-new-institute-join-cambridge-fight-against-covid-19
    Thumbnail for 150 scientists from new institute join Cambridge fight against COVID-19 | University of Cambridge 8 Apr 2020: Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust, as well as developing tests for frontline healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients. ... Its researchers are also leading the evaluation of a new rapid diagnostic test for COVID-19, developed by a University
  37. Cambridge research team working towards vaccine against COVID-19 |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-research-team-working-towards-vaccine-against-covid-19
    Thumbnail for Cambridge research team working towards vaccine against COVID-19 | University of Cambridge 17 Mar 2020: The next step is to then test the vaccine in pre-clinical trials – in other words, give the vaccine to mice to check that it is safe to use.
  38. Improved MRI scans could aid in development of arthritis treatments | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/improved-mri-scans-could-aid-in-development-of-arthritis-treatments
    Thumbnail for Improved MRI scans could aid in development of arthritis treatments | University of Cambridge 9 Jun 2020: As part of a separate study funded by the European Union, the researchers will also be using the algorithm to test whether it can predict which patients will need a knee
  39. Digital insights: webinars and podcasts for business | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/business-and-enterprise/digital-insights-webinars-and-podcasts-for-business
    8 Jul 2020: Cambridge economists have joined forces with the New York-based Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) to help us understand how our economy and the associated financial system really work.
  40. Learn from the pandemic to prevent environmental catastrophe,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/learn-from-the-pandemic-to-prevent-environmental-catastrophe-scientists-argue
    Thumbnail for Learn from the pandemic to prevent environmental catastrophe, scientists argue | University of Cambridge 2 Jul 2020: They say that lessons learned the hard way in containing COVID-19 – the need for early intervention to reduce death and economic damage; the curbing of some aspects of people’s ... The scientists point out that delayed action resulting in more
  41. Testing suggests 3% of NHS hospital staff may be unknowingly infected …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/testing-suggests-3-of-nhs-hospital-staff-may-be-unknowingly-infected-with-coronavirus
    Thumbnail for Testing suggests 3% of NHS hospital staff may be unknowingly infected with coronavirus | University of Cambridge 12 May 2020: Test! Test! Test! And then test some more. Mike Weekes. Patients admitted to NHS hospitals are now routinely screened for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and isolated if necessary. ... Test! Test! Test! And then test some more,” Dr Weekes explains.
  42. AI successfully used to identify different types of brain injuries |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ai-successfully-used-to-identify-different-types-of-brain-injuries
    Thumbnail for AI successfully used to identify different types of brain injuries | University of Cambridge 15 May 2020: The researchers, from the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London, have clinically validated and tested the AI on large sets of CT scans and found
  43. Striking differences revealed in COVID-19 mortality between NHS…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/striking-differences-revealed-in-covid-19-mortality-between-nhs-trusts
    Thumbnail for Striking differences revealed in COVID-19 mortality between NHS trusts | University of Cambridge 12 Jun 2020: Using data science techniques, the team revealed that the NHS trust in which a COVID-19 patient ended up in intensive care is as important, in terms of the
  44. Cambridge-led SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance consortium receives…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-led-sars-cov-2-genomic-surveillance-consortium-receives-ps122-million
    Thumbnail for Cambridge-led SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance consortium receives £12.2 million | University of Cambridge 16 Nov 2020: The viral genome sequencing data will be integrated within the four UK Public Health Agencies & NHS Test and Trace to help understand outbreaks and strengthen infection control measures.
  45. Antiretroviral therapy fails to treat one-third of HIV patients in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/antiretroviral-therapy-fails-to-treat-one-third-of-hiv-patients-in-malawi-hospital
    Thumbnail for Antiretroviral therapy fails to treat one-third of HIV patients in Malawi hospital | University of Cambridge 3 Sep 2020: These important findings highlight the threat posed by drug resistant HIV and call for rapid tests for drug resistant virus that could aid in determining treatments and interventions for patients in ... Rapid HIV-1 viral load tests for hospital
  46. The University of Cambridge has formally adopted the IHRA definition…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-university-of-cambridge-has-formally-adopted-the-ihra-definition-of-antisemitism
    Thumbnail for The University of Cambridge has formally adopted the IHRA definition of antisemitism | University of Cambridge 6 Nov 2020: It will be used as a test to establish whether behaviour that is in breach of the University’s rules is anti-Semitic.
  47. Researchers show how to target a 'shape-shifting' protein in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/researchers-show-how-to-target-a-shape-shifting-protein-in-alzheimers-disease
    Thumbnail for Researchers show how to target a 'shape-shifting' protein in Alzheimer’s disease | University of Cambridge 4 Nov 2020: Further tests were then carried out in nematode worms, which are often used as a model organism to study Alzheimer’s disease.
  48. One in six children has a probable mental disorder, according to new…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/one-in-six-children-has-a-probable-mental-disorder-according-to-new-report
    Thumbnail for One in six children has a probable mental disorder, according to new report | University of Cambridge 23 Oct 2020: The rate has risen in boys aged five to 16 from 11.4% in 2017 to 16.7% in July 2020 and in girls from 10.3% to 15.2%3 over the same time period, according to
  49. Learning difficulties due to poor connectivity, not specific brain…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/learning-difficulties-due-to-poor-connectivity-not-specific-brain-regions-study-shows
    Thumbnail for Learning difficulties due to poor connectivity, not specific brain regions, study shows | University of Cambridge 27 Feb 2020: To test their hypothesis, the researchers used machine learning to map the brain differences across a group of almost 479 children, 337 of whom had been referred with learning-related cognitive ... Every time I have a hypothesis I need to get some data
  50. Game combats political misinformation by letting players undermine…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/game-combats-political-misinformation-by-letting-players-undermine-democracy
    Thumbnail for Game combats political misinformation by letting players undermine democracy | University of Cambridge 6 Nov 2020: The free-to-play Harmony Square is released to the public today, along with a study on its effectiveness published in the Harvard Misinformation Review. It has
  51. Honour among thieves: the study of a cybercrime marketplace in action …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/honour-among-thieves-the-study-of-a-cybercrime-marketplace-in-action
    Thumbnail for Honour among thieves: the study of a cybercrime marketplace in action | University of Cambridge 6 Nov 2020: Looking at the discussion forums, we could see that a period of mass boredom and economic change – when presumably some members were not able to go to school and others had

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