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  2. Where's the trust? US climate deniers have no faith in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wheres-the-trust-us-climate-deniers-have-no-faith-in-universities
    Thumbnail for Where's the trust? US climate deniers have no faith in universities | University of Cambridge 6 Sep 2023: Based on a survey of thousands of US voters, co-authors Cambridge Zero Fellow and Assistant Professor Ramit Debnath, Professor R Michael Alvarez and Mr Danny
  3. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-speaker-spotlight-david-spiegelhalter
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter 16 Feb 2024: Ahmed, former BBC economics editor and editor-in-chief of the News Movement, in Misinformation, statistics and lies about the manipulation of statistics in an era of misinformation and how we
  4. Annual address to the University, 1 October 2018 | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/annual-address-to-university-2018
    30 May 2023: But we ourselves, as universities, have fallen short in demonstrating the value – societal, economic, cultural, civic – our institutions can offer. ... capacity to understand, explain and adapt to the social and economic realities of our own era.
  5. School uniform policies linked to students getting less exercise,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/school-uniform-policies-linked-to-students-getting-less-exercise-study-finds
    Thumbnail for School uniform policies linked to students getting less exercise, study finds | University of Cambridge 15 Feb 2024: The University of Cambridge study used data about the physical activity participation of more than a million five-to-17-year-olds internationally. It found
  6. Inclusion, innovation... and cocktail curation

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/inclusion-innovation-and-cocktail-creation
    Thumbnail for Inclusion, innovation... and cocktail curation 22 Aug 2023: I was part of a new business unit selling reagents to companies that are running diagnostic tests.
  7. Annual address to the University, 1 October 2020 | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/annual-address-to-university-2020
    30 May 2023: And there is a large number of new research projects on post-COVID recovery, including studies on the economic impact of the pandemic on social and educational equality, and crucially, on ... It will help Cambridge lead the push towards massively
  8. UK's only research institute dedicated to understanding early…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/uks-only-research-institute-dedicated-to-understanding-early-cancer-receives-ps11-million-donation
    Thumbnail for UK's only research institute dedicated to understanding early cancer receives £11 million donation | University of Cambridge 2 Apr 2024: The Institute’s director, Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald, pioneered the capsule sponge – a new test that can identify ten times more heartburn patients with Barrett’s oesophagus, a pre-cursor to oesophageal
  9. CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Clive Boddy

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/clive-boddy-2024
    Thumbnail for CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Clive Boddy 4 Mar 2024: global socio-economic and environmental systems.
  10. Masters and Scholars: Cambridge, community, and the evolving role of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/masters-and-scholars
    31 May 2023: We play a significant economic and societal role in the UK, and we are of pivotal importance to this country’s university system, a system that is one of the
  11. ‘Exhausted’ immune cells in healthy women could be target for breast…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/exhausted-immune-cells-in-healthy-women-could-be-target-for-breast-cancer-prevention
    Thumbnail for ‘Exhausted’ immune cells in healthy women could be target for breast cancer prevention | University of Cambridge 28 Mar 2024: Everyone has BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, but mutations in these genes - which can be inherited - increase the risk of breast and ovarian cancer. The study found
  12. Address to the University of Cambridge - 1 October 2022 | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/annual-address-to-university-2022
    30 May 2023: enhance its academic excellence?' That must be the test.
  13. Thousands of pregnancies tracked in UK’s biggest study on…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/thousands-of-pregnancies-tracked-in-uks-biggest-study-on-pre-eclampsia
    Thumbnail for Thousands of pregnancies tracked in UK’s biggest study on pre-eclampsia | University of Cambridge 19 Jul 2023: Participation will involve monitoring alongside regular pregnancy checks and tests.
  14. The life robotic: Meet the Cambridge University researchers fostering …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Cambridge-roboticists-wellbeing-support-robot-coaches
    Thumbnail for The life robotic: Meet the Cambridge University researchers fostering human wellbeing using robots 19 Jul 2023: Research at the Lab - in the University’s Department of Computer Science and Technology – suggests that children who might have wellbeing-related concerns, might view robots administering mental health tests as
  15. The role of Universities as dynamic catalysts for change | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/universities-as-dynamic-catalysts-for-change
    30 May 2023: The truth is that over the centuries, universities have been at the heart of social, economic, and cultural evolution – and as you know, the study of evolution is a bit of ... It requires greater understanding of the regulatory frameworks of land
  16. ‘Ageing’ immune cell levels could predict how well we respond to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ageing-immune-cell-levels-could-predict-how-well-we-respond-to-vaccines
    Thumbnail for ‘Ageing’ immune cell levels could predict how well we respond to vaccines | University of Cambridge 27 Jun 2023: cells. They also teamed up with Dr Nicholas Matheson, from the Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease, to test how these factors influenced the ability of a vaccinated ... Thaventhiran added: “Ultimately, this research
  17. Closing Ceremony, College of Europe, Natolin Campus, Warsaw Fryderyk…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/closing-ceremony-college-europe-natolin-campus-warsaw
    31 May 2023: What the Brexit camp is asking for, the article says, “is the economic equivalent of quitting your job because you think you can get it back later, minus all the parts ... The economic case for remaining in the European Union has been made, and it is
  18. Study unpicks why childhood maltreatment continues to impact on…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-unpicks-why-childhood-maltreatment-continues-to-impact-on-mental-and-physical-health-into
    Thumbnail for Study unpicks why childhood maltreatment continues to impact on mental and physical health into adulthood | University of Cambridge 11 Apr 2024: Individuals who experienced maltreatment in childhood – such as emotional, physical and sexual abuse, or emotional and physical neglect – are more likely to
  19. Keynote address given to the 6th International Exhibition and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/keynote-address-6th-international-exhibition-riyadh-2015
    31 May 2023: Advisors to government. Cradles for new businesses. Seedbeds for leadership. Engines for economic growth. ... We pre-date and have survived many economic and political upheavals. Our timescales don’t fit in to short-term, purely government-backed or
  20. Solar-powered device produces clean water and clean fuel at the same…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/solar-powered-device-produces-clean-water-and-clean-fuel-at-the-same-time
    Thumbnail for Solar-powered device produces clean water and clean fuel at the same time | University of Cambridge 13 Nov 2023: Tests of the device showed it was able to produce clean water from highly polluted water, seawater, and even from the River Cam in central Cambridge.
  21. Love lost and found

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/french-love-letters-confiscated-by-britain-read-after-265-years
    Thumbnail for Love lost and found 7 Nov 2023: While their men were gone, women ran the household economy and took crucial economic and political decisions.”.
  22. Community Open Map Platform project supporting green transition…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/community-open-map-platform-project-supporting-green-transition-secures-major-funding
    Thumbnail for Community Open Map Platform project supporting green transition secures major funding | University of Cambridge 4 Sep 2023: Flora Samuel. Despite changes to the HM Treasury Green Book to encourage forms of valuation other than economic, local authorities are struggling to capture social, environmental and cultural value in a ... The aim of this pragmatic project is to create
  23. Roadside hedges can reduce harmful ultrafine particle pollution…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/roadside-hedges-can-reduce-harmful-ultrafine-particle-pollution-around-schools
    Thumbnail for Roadside hedges can reduce harmful ultrafine particle pollution around schools | University of Cambridge 13 Sep 2023: The research, a collaboration with Lancaster University, found that hedges can act as protective barriers against air pollution from major city roads by
  24. The University of Cambridge students aiming to send a rocket into…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-university-spaceflight-griffin-i-rocket-launch-project
    Thumbnail for The University of Cambridge students aiming to send a rocket into space 29 Jun 2023: PULSAR Hybrid Rocket Test. Although many members of the team are studying engineering, others in the society come from a wide range of backgrounds, for example business studies.
  25. UK ‘sugar tax’ linked to fall in child hospital admissions for tooth…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/uk-sugar-tax-linked-to-fall-in-child-hospital-admissions-for-tooth-extraction
    Thumbnail for UK ‘sugar tax’ linked to fall in child hospital admissions for tooth extraction | University of Cambridge 15 Nov 2023: In a study published today in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health, researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Epidemiology Unit at Cambridge found that
  26. Why do climate models underestimate polar warming? ‘Invisible clouds’ …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/why-do-climate-models-underestimate-polar-warming-invisible-clouds-could-be-the-answer
    Thumbnail for Why do climate models underestimate polar warming? ‘Invisible clouds’ could be the answer | University of Cambridge 8 Nov 2023: Thirty years after Sloan’s research, Dutta wanted to test this theory using one of the few atmospheric models that incorporates polar atmospheric clouds, to see if it might explain the ... The early Eocene was a period in the Earth’s climate with
  27. Cambridge remains most intensive science and technological cluster in …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-remains-most-intensive-science-and-technological-cluster-in-the-world
    Thumbnail for Cambridge remains most intensive science and technological cluster in the world | University of Cambridge 20 Sep 2023: Earlier this year, a new report by leading consultants London Economics showed that the University adds nearly £30 billion to the economy every year and supports more than 86,000 jobs
  28. DNA discovery highlights how we maintain healthy blood sugar levels…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/dna-discovery-highlights-how-we-maintain-healthy-blood-sugar-levels-after-meals
    Thumbnail for DNA discovery highlights how we maintain healthy blood sugar levels after meals | University of Cambridge 8 Jun 2023: It also shows how genetic studies of dynamic challenge tests can provide important insights that would otherwise remain hidden.”.
  29. Current conservation policies risk damaging global biodiversity, warn …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/current-conservation-policies-risk-damaging-global-biodiversity-warn-researchers
    Thumbnail for Current conservation policies risk damaging global biodiversity, warn researchers | University of Cambridge 21 Jun 2023: Professor Bateman, a Professor of Environmental Economics at the University of Exeter Business School who has advised seven UK secretaries of state for the environment in the past decade, said:.
  30. Cambridge partners with AstraZeneca and Medical Research Council on…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-partners-with-astrazeneca-and-medical-research-council-on-new-world-class-functional
    Thumbnail for Cambridge partners with AstraZeneca and Medical Research Council on new world-class functional genomics laboratory | University of Cambridge 27 Nov 2023: CRISPR makes it possible to test specific DNA alterations in a controlled way to investigate the effects and impacts of genetic changes in our DNA, revealing their effects on biological processes
  31. Radiotherapy boost cuts breast cancer treatment time by at least one…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/radiotherapy-boost-cuts-breast-cancer-treatment-time-by-at-least-one-week
    Thumbnail for Radiotherapy boost cuts breast cancer treatment time by at least one week | University of Cambridge 3 Jul 2023: Results from the IMPORT HIGH trial, published in The Lancet, show that giving some breast cancer patients a targeted additional dose of radiotherapy at the
  32. Cancer drug could hold hope for treating inflammatory diseases…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cancer-drug-could-hold-hope-for-treating-inflammatory-diseases-including-gout-and-heart-diseases
    Thumbnail for Cancer drug could hold hope for treating inflammatory diseases including gout and heart diseases | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2023: This has led pharmaceutical companies to test drugs that inhibit its activity as potential treatments for cancer. ... The researchers are currently planning to test its use against inflammatory diseases in clinical trials.
  33. New Cambridge-developed resources help students learn how maths can…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-cambridge-developed-resources-help-students-learn-how-maths-can-help-tackle-infectious-diseases
    Thumbnail for New Cambridge-developed resources help students learn how maths can help tackle infectious diseases | University of Cambridge 19 Feb 2024: From measles and flu to SARS and COVID, mathematicians help us understand and predict the epidemics that can spread through our communities, and to help us
  34. Chemical imbalance in the forebrain underpins compulsive behaviour…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/chemical-imbalance-in-the-forebrain-underpins-compulsive-behaviour-and-ocd-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Chemical imbalance in the forebrain underpins compulsive behaviour and OCD | University of Cambridge 27 Jun 2023: In addition to scans, researchers conducted tests and questionnaires with all participants to gauge obsessive-compulsive and habitual tendencies. ... The test used a computer-based task to establish a link between an action and reward.
  35. ‘Mini-placentas’ help scientists understand the causes of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mini-placentas-help-scientists-understand-the-causes-of-pre-eclampsia-and-pregnancy-disorders
    Thumbnail for ‘Mini-placentas’ help scientists understand the causes of pre-eclampsia and pregnancy disorders | University of Cambridge 17 Jan 2024: the-counter pregnancy test.
  36. Services across England now lag far behind East Germany, as experts…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/services-across-england-now-lag-far-behind-east-germany-as-experts-call-for-universal-basic
    Thumbnail for Services across England now lag far behind East Germany, as experts call for ‘universal basic infrastructure’ in UK | University of Cambridge 5 Dec 2023: The community assets we should all have access to, not just schools and doctors but parks, trains, pubs and gyms, are the foundation for human wellbeing, which in turn underpins economic ... Added Westwood: “Achieving a minimum level of universal basic
  37. Offset markets: new approach could help save tropical forests by…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/offset-markets-new-approach-could-help-save-tropical-forests-by-restoring-faith-in-carbon-credits
    Thumbnail for Offset markets: new approach could help save tropical forests by restoring faith in carbon credits | University of Cambridge 30 Oct 2023: study. The new method, developed by scientists at the Universities of Cambridge and Exeter and the London School of Economics, is called ‘Permanent Additional Carbon Tonne' (PACT) accounting, and can be
  38. New report highlights increase in number of children and young people …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-report-highlights-increase-in-number-of-children-and-young-people-with-eating-disorders
    Thumbnail for New report highlights increase in number of children and young people with eating disorders | University of Cambridge 21 Nov 2023: Ford. “If your condition is that severe, you need access to blood tests and the acute medical care that being on an inpatient acute paediatric ward gives you, but at the
  39. Sustained, purposeful investment key to ‘leaving no girl behind’,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/sustained-purposeful-investment-key-to-leaving-no-girl-behind-either-in-education-or-beyond
    Thumbnail for Sustained, purposeful investment key to ‘leaving no girl behind’, either in education or beyond | University of Cambridge 19 Oct 2023: Despite this, the researchers highlight several ongoing challenges. Even after participating in an LNGB programme, many girls still encountered significant economic challenges and deep-rooted gender and social norms, which acted ... There are some
  40. Risk of premature birth from smoking while pregnant more than double…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/risk-of-premature-birth-from-smoking-while-pregnant-more-than-double-previous-estimates
    Thumbnail for Risk of premature birth from smoking while pregnant more than double previous estimates | University of Cambridge 28 Sep 2023: The study, published today in the International Journal of Epidemiology, also found that smoking meant that the baby was four times more likely to be small for
  41. World’s most threatened seabirds visit remote plastic pollution…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/worlds-most-threatened-seabirds-visit-remote-plastic-pollution-hotspots-study-finds-0
    Thumbnail for World’s most threatened seabirds visit remote plastic pollution hotspots | University of Cambridge 4 Jul 2023: The extensive study assessed the movements of 7,137 individual birds from 77 species of petrel, a group of wide-ranging migratory seabirds including the
  42. Largest ever DNA and health research programme for children and young …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/largest-ever-dna-and-health-research-programme-for-children-and-young-people-launches
    Thumbnail for Largest ever DNA and health research programme for children and young people launches | University of Cambridge 25 Jul 2023: The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) BioResource’s D-CYPHR – the DNA, Children and Young People’s Health Resource – will play a key role
  43. Cambridge researchers elected to Academy of Medical Sciences…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/outstanding-cambridge-biomedical-and-health-researchers-elected-to-academy-of-medical-sciences
    Thumbnail for Cambridge researchers elected to Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship 2023 | University of Cambridge 18 May 2023: She uses a combination of experimental and computational methods to understand biology and to develop clinical tests for early detection and precision diagnostics.
  44. Human embryo-like models created from stem cells to understand…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/human-embryo-like-models-created-from-stem-cells-to-understand-earliest-stages-of-human-development
    Thumbnail for Human embryo-like models created from stem cells to understand earliest stages of human development | University of Cambridge 27 Jun 2023: This will let us test the function of specific factors, which is difficult to do in the natural embryo.”. ... Understanding these early developmental processes holds the potential to reveal some of the causes of human birth defects and diseases, and to
  45. Give more people with learning disabilities the chance to work,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/give-more-people-with-learning-disabilities-the-chance-to-work-cambridge-historian-argues
    Thumbnail for Give more people with learning disabilities the chance to work, historian argues | University of Cambridge 21 Jul 2023: Delap believes that Britain’s ageing population and struggle to fill unskilled jobs means there is a growing economic as well as a moral case for employing more people with learning
  46. Lab-grown ‘small blood vessels’ point to potential treatment for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lab-grown-small-blood-vessels-point-to-potential-treatment-for-major-cause-of-stroke-and-vascular
    Thumbnail for Lab-grown ‘small blood vessels’ point to potential treatment for major cause of stroke and vascular dementia | University of Cambridge 16 Nov 2023: Our model could be scaled up relatively easily to test the viability of future potential drugs.”.
  47. UK needs AI legislation to create trust so companies can ‘plug AI…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/uk-needs-ai-legislation-to-create-trust-so-companies-can-plug-ai-into-british-economy-report
    Thumbnail for UK needs AI legislation to create trust so companies can ‘plug AI into British economy’ | University of Cambridge 16 Oct 2023: The UK will only be able to realise the economic benefits of AI if the technology can be trusted, and that can only be ensured through meaningful legislation and regulation.”.
  48. Weak policies and political ideologies risk jeopardising plans to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/weak-policies-and-political-ideologies-risk-jeopardising-plans-to-tackle-health-and-climate-change
    Thumbnail for Weak policies and political ideologies risk jeopardising plans to tackle health and climate change, says Cambridge expert | University of Cambridge 20 Jun 2023: Achieving each of these ambitions requires sustained changes in several sets of behaviour across all socio-economic groups including what we eat, drink, whether we smoke, and how we travel.
  49. US gun violence: half of people from Chicago witness a shooting by…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/us-gun-violence-half-of-people-from-chicago-witness-a-shooting-by-age-40-study-suggests
    Thumbnail for US gun violence: half of people from Chicago witness a shooting by age 40, study suggests | University of Cambridge 9 May 2023: Existing evidence suggests that the long-term stress of exposure to firearm violence can contribute to everything from lower test scores for schoolkids to diminished life expectancy through heart disease,” said
  50. Boom and bust? Millennials aren’t all worse off than Baby Boomers,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/boom-and-bust-millennials-arent-all-worse-off-than-baby-boomers-but-the-rich-poor-gap-is-widening
    Thumbnail for Boom and bust? Millennials aren’t all worse off than Baby Boomers, but the rich-poor gap is widening | University of Cambridge 16 Nov 2023: Rather, the economic rewards for secure, middle and upper-class lifestyles have increased, while those for less stable, working-class trajectories have either stagnated or declined.
  51. Cambridge to lead new research platform to transform treatment of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-to-lead-new-research-platform-to-transform-treatment-of-traumatic-brain-injury-in-the-uk
    Thumbnail for Cambridge to lead new research platform to transform treatment of traumatic brain injury in the UK | University of Cambridge 28 Jun 2023: The platform will also assist academic and industrial partners to develop better diagnostic tests and treatments for TBI.

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