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Nano ‘camera’ made using molecular glue allows real-time monitoring of chemical reactions.
Researchers have made a tiny camera, held together with ‘molecular glue’ that allows them to observe chemical reactions in real time. The...

Pam King Sams
Sep 3, 20213 min read
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Artificial Intelligence could detect dementia years before symptoms appear.
Dementias are characterised by the build-up of different types of protein in the brain, which damages brain tissue and leads to cognitive...

Pam King Sams
Aug 13, 20213 min read
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University of Cambridge joins major study on the electrification of UK motorways.
The Centre for Sustainable Road Freight – a collaboration between the University of Cambridge, Heriot-Watt and Westminster Universities...

Pam King Sams
Aug 11, 20212 min read
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University of Cambridge virologist helping us to stay one step ahead of infectious diseases.
An established virologist specialising in the field of HIV drug-resistance, Ravi Gupta pivoted his expertise to address the COVID-19...

Pam King Sams
Aug 10, 20215 min read
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Lab-grown beating heart cells identify potential drug to prevent COVID-19-related heart damage.
Cambridge scientists have grown beating heart cells in the lab and shown how they are vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 infection. In a study...

Pam King Sams
Aug 10, 20213 min read
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Cambridge University science and engineering developing AI system for air traffic control.
Cambridge engineers will build a Digital Twin of UK airspace and a related machine learning system that collaborates with humans, as part...

Pam King Sams
Aug 9, 20213 min read
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University of Cambridge announce clinical trials for Artificial Pancreas.
An artificial pancreas could soon help those people living with type 2 diabetes who also require kidney dialysis. Tests led by the...

Pam King Sams
Aug 6, 20214 min read
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University of Cambridge researchers develop a way to detect brain tumors using simple blood test.
Researchers from the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute have developed two tests that can detect the presence of glioma, a type of...

Pam King Sams
Aug 4, 20215 min read
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Cambridge Scientists reverse age-related memory loss in mice.
Scientists at Cambridge and Leeds have successfully reversed age-related memory loss in mice and say their discovery could lead to the...

Pam King Sams
Aug 2, 20213 min read
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Biological ‘fingerprints’ of COVID in blood could lead to diagnostic test, say Cambridge scientists.
Markers in our blood – ‘fingerprints’ of infection – could help identify individuals who have been infected by SARS-CoV-2, the...

Pam King Sams
Jul 19, 20214 min read
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University of Cambridge works on new device to accelerate drug development to combat brain cancer.
Researchers have developed a 3D microvessel-on-a-chip device for the study of glioblastoma – a fast-growing and aggressive form of brain...

Pam King Sams
Jul 15, 20212 min read
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Climate changed the size of our bodies and, to some extent, our brains
The average body size of humans has fluctuated significantly over the last million years and is strongly linked to temperature. Colder,...

Pam King Sams
Jul 13, 20213 min read
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Cambridge research group joins Foundation Industries green recovery research consortium.
Resource Efficiency Collective’s Dr Jonathan Cullen is joining Cranfield University and other collaborators in a research consortium...

Pam King Sams
Jul 2, 20212 min read
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University of Cambridge researcher named one of Top 50 Women in Engineering.
Dr Sohini Kar-Narayan from Cambridge’s Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy has been named one of the top 50 Women in...

Pam King Sams
Jul 1, 20212 min read
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Study shows brain differences in interpreting physical signals in mental health disorders.
Researchers have shown why people with mental health disorders, including anorexia and panic disorders, experience physical signals...

Pam King Sams
Jun 30, 20213 min read
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University of Cambridge engineer celebrated as one of 2021’s Top 50 Women in Engineering.
Dr Kristen MacAskill, Lecturer in Engineering, Environment and Sustainable Development, has been named a winner of the Top 50 Women in...

Pam King Sams
Jun 29, 20213 min read
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University of Cambridge researchers create new inflatable spinal implants to treat severe pain.
A team of engineers and clinicians at University of Cambridge have developed an ultra-thin, inflatable device that can be used to treat...

Pam King Sams
Jun 28, 20214 min read
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University of Cambridge Astronomers spot a ‘blinking giant’ near the centre of the Galaxy.
Astronomers have spotted a giant ‘blinking’ star towards the centre of the Milky Way, more than 25,000 light years away. The discovery...

Pam King Sams
Jun 25, 20211 min read
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University of Cambridge creates new risk calculator to save more lives from heart attack & stroke.
A new risk calculator will better predict people at high risk of heart and circulatory diseases years before they strike, and is ready...

Pam King Sams
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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University of Cambridge Graphene Centre study shows tenfold jump in high-density hard drive capacity
Ultra-high-density hard drives made with graphene store ten times more data Graphene can be used for ultra-high density hard disk drives...

Pam King Sams
Jun 16, 20213 min read
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