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Common class of chemicals increase cancer risk by breaking down DNA…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/common-class-of-chemicals-increase-cancer-risk-by-breaking-down-dna-repair-mechanisms1 Jun 2017: Aldehydes are a class of chemicals made in our own bodies in small quantities but increasingly found everywhere in our environment. Exposure to these chemicals -
Tiller the Hun? Farmers in Roman Empire converted to Hun lifestyle –…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tiller-the-hun-farmers-in-roman-empire-converted-to-hun-lifestyle-and-vice-versa22 Mar 2017: Biochemical analyses of teeth and bone to test for diet and mobility suggest that, over the course of a lifetime, some farmers on the edge of empire left their homesteads to -
Tracking inequality in India: the story of a pioneer | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/tracking-inequality-in-india-the-story-of-a-pioneer4 Jul 2017: NSS data serves as a backbone to Indian economic planning, public welfare provision and academic research. ... The early history of sampling roughly overlapped with early experiments in economic planning. -
Cambridge expert jointly leads international push to reduce global…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-expert-jointly-leads-international-push-to-reduce-global-burden-of-traumatic-brain-injury7 Nov 2017: Traumatic brain injury affects huge numbers of people worldwide, with potentially serious consequences for their health and wellbeing and a major economic burden on already stretched health services. ... Traumatic brain injury affects huge numbers of -
Clean energy: experts outline how governments can successfully invest …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/clean-energy-experts-outline-how-governments-can-successfully-invest-before-its-too-late6 Dec 2017: From US researchers using the pace of Chinese construction markets to test energy reduction technologies, to the UK government harnessing behavioural psychology to promote energy efficiency, the authors highlight just a -
Opinion: We could soon face a robot crimewave … the law needs to be…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-we-could-soon-face-a-robot-crimewave-the-law-needs-to-be-ready16 Apr 2017: To varying extents, companies are endowed with legal personhood, too. It grants them certain economic and legal rights, but more importantly it also confers responsibilities on them. -
Massive projected increase in use of antimicrobials in animals could…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/massive-projected-increase-in-use-of-antimicrobials-in-animals-could-lead-to-widespread28 Sep 2017: by 60% without affecting livestock-related economic development in low-income countries. -
Living in a poor area increases the risk of anxiety in women, but not …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/living-in-a-poor-area-increases-the-risk-of-anxiety-in-women-but-not-in-men5 May 2017: This is particularly important at a time of scarce economic and health-related resources.”. -
Seventy years of Indian independence celebrated with summer…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/seventy-years-of-indian-independence-celebrated-with-summer-exhibitions-at-the-fitzwilliam-museum6 Jun 2017: Cultural, religious, economic and political developments are richly illustrated by the coins on show. -
Marmoset study provides clues to link between mental health disorders …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/marmoset-study-provides-clues-to-link-between-mental-health-disorders-and-heart-disease8 May 2017: In a second task, adapted from a common rodent test of emotion, the team studied the ability of marmosets to regulate their emotional responses. -
Cambridge-led collaborations aim to tackle global food security and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-led-collaborations-aim-to-tackle-global-food-security-and-public-health-challenges21 Jul 2017: to test interventions before they are implemented. -
Earliest-known children’s adaptation of Japanese literary classic…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/earliest-known-childrens-adaptation-of-japanese-literary-classic-discovered-in-british-library14 Jun 2017: Dr Laura Moretti, from the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Cambridge, came across an unknown children’s picture-book, dating from 1766, under -
Opinion: Robots and AI could soon have feelings, hopes and rights ……
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-robots-and-ai-could-soon-have-feelings-hopes-and-rights-we-must-prepare-for-the-reckoning28 Feb 2017: universal basic income as a strategy to minimise the economic effects of mass automation of entire economic sectors. ... and economic foundations on which they are premised are truly suited to addressing the world as it will be, not as it once was. -
Report highlights opportunities and risks associated with synthetic…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/report-highlights-opportunities-and-risks-associated-with-synthetic-biology-and-bioengineering21 Nov 2017: While this technology will undoubtedly ease suffering caused by traumatic injuries and a myriad of illnesses, reversing the decay associated with age is still fraught with ethical, social and economic concerns. -
Virtual reality journey through a tumour: Cambridge scientists…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/virtual-reality-journey-through-a-tumour-cambridge-scientists-receive-ps40-million-funding-boost10 Feb 2017: The funding will come from the first Cancer Research UK Grand Challenge awards – set up to help scientists solve some of the hardest unanswered questions in -
Major study of genetics of breast cancer provides clues to mechanisms …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/major-study-of-genetics-of-breast-cancer-provides-clues-to-mechanisms-behind-the-disease23 Oct 2017: Of these variants, reported today in the journals Nature and Nature Genetics, 65 are common variants that predispose to breast cancer and a further seven -
No simple way of predicting breathing difficulties in pugs, French…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/no-simple-way-of-predicting-breathing-difficulties-in-pugs-french-bulldogs-and-bulldogs-from1 Aug 2017: looking for genetic tests that may help breeders get rid of BOAS more rapidly. -
Major funding for new crop sciences research centre that will be…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/major-funding-for-new-crop-sciences-research-centre-that-will-be-centrepiece-of-industrial10 Jul 2017: The delivery of both public goods and economic growth is an essential agenda for today’s plant scientists, with the need to produce sufficient healthy nutritious food without harming the environment -
Database protecting UK migrants in EU from Brexit ‘misinformation’ to …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/database-protecting-uk-migrants-in-eu-from-brexit-misinformation-to-be-built-by-cambridge22 Feb 2017: The research, funded by the UK’s Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), will take place over the next six weeks. -
Study identifies hundreds of genes that influence timing of puberty…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-identifies-hundreds-of-genes-that-influence-timing-of-puberty-and-alter-risk-of-several24 Apr 2017: The study, published today in Nature Genetics and led by researchers from the Medical Research Council (MRC) Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge -
No evidence to support claims that telephone consultations reduce GP…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/no-evidence-to-support-claims-that-telephone-consultations-reduce-gp-workload-or-hospital-referrals27 Sep 2017: The results of the evaluation, which looked at data sources including GP and hospital records, patient surveys and economic analyses, are published today in The BMJ. -
Artificial bile ducts grown in lab and transplanted into mice could…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-bile-ducts-grown-in-lab-and-transplanted-into-mice-could-help-treat-liver-disease-in3 Jul 2017: These artificial bile ducts will not only be useful for transplanting, but could also be used to model other diseases of the bile duct and potentially develop and test new drug -
Public attitudes towards end-of-life care in progressive neurological …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/public-attitudes-towards-end-of-life-care-in-progressive-neurological-illness-are-conflicted-study5 Apr 2017: The study found that one in six people believes that measures must be taken to sustain life at any cost even when a patient is in the final stages of an -
Final biomedical trial on captive chimpanzees is first oral Ebola…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/final-biomedical-trial-on-captive-chimpanzees-is-first-oral-ebola-vaccine-for-saving-wild-apes9 Mar 2017: However, after decades using chimpanzees to test vaccines destined for humans, changes in the law have seen enforced retirement of captive populations and the closing of chimpanzee research facilities in the -
High fat, high sugar diet during pregnancy 'programs' for…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/high-fat-high-sugar-diet-during-pregnancy-programs-for-health-complications-in-mother-and-child6 Apr 2017: In a study carried out in pregnant mice, a team of academics found that an obesity-causing high fat and high sugar diet disrupted processes within the pregnant -
Family history and location of genetic fault affect risk for carriers …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/family-history-and-location-of-genetic-fault-affect-risk-for-carriers-of-key-breast-and-ovarian20 Jun 2017: Cancer is caused by a combination of inherited genetic faults and environmental factors. While many hundreds of genetic mutations each increase an individual’s -
Opinion: We need to break science out of its ivory tower – here's …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-we-need-to-break-science-out-of-its-ivory-tower-heres-one-way-to-do-this26 Apr 2017: They prioritise equity rather than equality, recognising that when people start from fundamentally different social, economic, educational and political positions, treating everyone the same does not overcome those differences. -
Milner Therapeutics Institute: a drug discovery ecosystem |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/milner-therapeutics-institute-a-drug-discovery-ecosystem28 Jun 2017: If we have a method of testing for efficacy and a library of molecules to test, then we’ll test!”. ... We had the cell assays and disease models in Cambridge, and we asked to test the drug. -
2017 Public Engagement with Research Award winners | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/information-for-staff-and-students/public-engagement-with-research-awards/2017-public-engagement-with-research-award-winners19 Jul 2017: Nai-Chieh has developed a non-invasive respiratory function test for short-skulled dog breeds, including French bulldogs and pugs, which suffer from airway obstruction. -
Cambridge’s engagement with Africa Life sciences Physical sciences…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.cam.ac.uk/files/documents/cambridge_engagement_with_africa.pdf31 Jan 2017: Centre of Islamic Studies (Morocco)• Improving lives of the impoverished (Niger)• Archaeology and anthropology collections (Nigeria)• Business associations and policy (Nigeria)• The developmental state (Rwanda) • Economic transformation
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