All news on the topic: University of Cambridge
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Scientists genetically engineer virgin births in animals in world first
The ground-breaking study acts as a warning that crop pest species could evolve to reproduce much more rapidly - with devastating impacts for human food supplies
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Former Pride of Britain nominee who ran 30 marathons is judge for latest awards
Sociologist Jason Arday, who became the youngest ever Black professor at Cambridge University in March, has twice been nominated for Fundraiser of the Year Award
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Brits puzzled as they try to pass 110-year old Cambridge grammar exam
Cambridge University has been delving into its archives to reveal a 110-year-old exam paper - at the time the grammar exam was sat by three candidates to test them on translation, dictation and phonetic transcription
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Expert warns how to avoid killer virus sweeping Europe and heading for the UK
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) spreads easily, with a number of cases already reported in Europe but an expert has warned a lockdown would not help curb the spread
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'We must expose 13 years of Tory corruption and cruelty before next election'
I cannot bear to see the desolation successive Tory governments have caused - and it will only get worse, writes CAROL VORDERMAN
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'New meds could burn off fat and calories and fight obesity and diabetes'
Dr Miriam Stoppard shares groundbreaking work from the universities of East Anglia and Cambridge that could help develop medication to burn off excess calories from fat and sugar, which could combat obesity and related diseases
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Deadly virus spreading across Europe is 'biggest threat to public health'
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is being spread by ticks across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, with scientists warning it is "highly likely" it will reach Britain
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Ex-smokers could get test in bid to improve 'silent killer' survival rates
Ministers are reportedly considering the plan to catch tumours early and improve patients' chances as data shows we lag behind much of Europe
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Medieval disease returns as infections treble - see map for cases in your area
Cases of syphilis, the ancient sexually transmitted disease, increased by 15% to nearly 8,700 diagnoses last year - the largest annual number since 1948
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King's Birthday Honours list in full from unsung heroes to TV legends
King Charles's list ranges from a grieving mother who turned a tragedy into a charity honouring their legacy, a 106-year-old fundraising through exercise, and those aiding Ukrainian refugees
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Wes Streeting describes struggle coming out, first love and getting cancer at 38
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting is releasing a new book at the end of June - Pride month - and in it he shares his experiences of coming out only after he started at Cambridge University
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Scientists hopeful after making HIV drug breakthrough in hunt for dementia cure
Academics at the University of Cambridge repurposed an HIV drug to help restore the brain's autophagy capability, which stops destructive proteins that destroy brain cells from building up
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Labour's Wes Streeting 'Cancer stories hit me differently now'
The Labour Shadow Health Secretary's searingly honest book, One Boy, Two Bills and a Fry Up, charts his journey from the East End to Cambridge University and Westminster
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Experts warn dog owners over poisonous pet food that could prove deadly
Cambridge University researchers issued a warning to pet owners after tests revealed certain dog food could be putting animals at risk if they eat it frequently
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King Charles gets hands dirty as senior royals return to work after Coronation
The monarch broke ground for a new laboratory to help to speed up the development of net zero aviation in his first official engagement since being crowned
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Brits urged to take quiz and figure out if they're 'super-memorisers' for study
Academics from the University of Cambridge are trying to uncover why some people are much better at remembering than others and want the public's help with their study
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Four-day week will be norm for UK workers by 2030, most people believe
A new survey carried out on behalf of the 4 Day Week Campaign found 58% of the public expects it to be the standard way of working within seven years - compared to 22% who think it won't
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'Just 11 minutes of the right kind of exercise is enough to cut cancer risk'
The NHS recommends we do 150 minutes of exercise per week but Dr Miriam Stoppard shares exciting research from Cambridge University that will appeal to people who find hitting that target a struggle
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New photo of King Charles at Cambridge more than 50 years ago released
Trinity College at the University of Cambridge have revealed a black and white matriculation photo from when King Charles joined back in 1967
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'Hearts can be taken from dead bodies and kept in machines to boost transplants'
The technique was pioneered at the Royal Papworth hospital in Cambridge - and could boost the number of available hearts for transplants by as much as 30%
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'Set your brain’s rhythm and you can learn faster'
Dr Miriam Stoppard has exciting news... Cambridge researchers have shown that matching the speed information delivered to the natural tempo of our brains increases our capacity to absorb and use new information, and this could help the brain to “stay young”
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Retired teacher who walks to slow down dementia eyes trek round coast of Wales
Woman found exercise helped after being diagnosed with corticobasal degeneration, which affects movement by causing shaking, jerky spasms and difficulty controlling a limb
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'I felt like an imposter for getting into Cambridge University with scholarship'
University can be a challenge for many but Meiyang Jiang's acceptance to study law at Cambridge was met by a huge wave of imposter syndrome that still haunts her now
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Spate of suicides rock Cambridge University as six students die in six months
Cambridge University bosses pledged to investigate after a spate of suicides saw six of its students take their own lives in as many months last year in a shocking 500 per cent increase
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Lying teacher who claimed she had glass eye after cancer banned from classroom
Julianne Cox has been banned from teaching indefinitely after falsely telling colleagues at St Helena School in Colchester, Essex, she battled cancer and that her eye had been removed
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