Academia & Research
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Discovery may lead to prevention of leukaemia
Cambridge scientists and international collaborators have identified a new weapon in the fight against a particularly aggressive form of leukaemia... Read More
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Over 6,000 more STEM students take off from Cambridge LaunchPad
A transformational 12 months saw over 6,000 more STEM students coached by local companies in the burgeoning Cambridge LaunchPad initiative. Over... Read More
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Universities unite to create a UK ‘NASA’
Cambridge and Cranfield are among leading universities creating a national consortium to enhance the UK’s entire aviation spectrum on the world stage... Read More
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New York endowment funds Cambridge University cancer analytics initiative
A new institute at the University of Cambridge aims to revolutionise cancer care by using cutting edge analytics to maximise the use of big data sets... Read More
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Cambridge Cognition quickens pace of dementia research
Cambridge Cognition Holdings, an AIM-quoted digital neuroscience company which develops and markets software products to assess brain health, has... Read More
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Arm helps FXP create exciting new challenge for students
FXP Festival is working with Cambridge technology world leader Arm to deliver an ‘Extended Challenge’ initiative for students in Year 9 who... Read More
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Intelligent toilet to flush out real healthcare issues
Cambridge University nanotech researchers are collaborating with a US insurer and other corporate players to explore the commercial potential of an... Read More
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Synthetic DNA discovery set to boost personal drug development
A Cambridge-Illinois academic alliance may pave the way to use synthetic DNA nanostructure for personalised drugs and therapeutics to counter a... Read More
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New 3D imaging technique could improve arthritis treatment
An algorithm to monitor the joints of patients with arthritis, which could change the way that the severity of the condition is assessed, has been... Read More
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Nokia Bell Labs and university launch new AI hothouse in Cambridge
A new generation of wearable and mobile devices powered by advanced AI is to be developed at a new hothouse in Cambridge created by the university in... Read More
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Company taps global sales for water saving technology
A Cambridgeshire company is targeting worldwide sales for a water-saving technology for universities and commercial laboratories. The solution... Read More
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Cambridge helps find new test to fight killer infections
Cambridge University researchers have helped develop a new test to identify patients at greatest risk from killer bugs in intensive care – offering... Read More
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Killer bacteria chased down by Sanger sleuths
Potentially lethal bacteria, responsible for infecting tens of millions of people worldwide every year, could find their days are numbered through... Read More
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Cambridge University spin-outs rule the world for cash raised
University of Cambridge spin-outs raised $2.216 billion in capital from 2013-17, putting it at the top of the global list of universities. In this... Read More
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Government pumps £40 million into health research hub
Universities Minister Sam Gyimah announced a four-year £40 million investment by the Government into the new Quadram Institute at Norwich Research... Read More
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Cambridge University plugs companies into AI supercomputer
A £10 million partnership initiative will enable AI companies in the UK to plug into a Cambridge University supercomputer dedicated to advance a... Read More
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Dardan Security wins University of Cambridge contract
Cambridge-based Dardan Security has been awarded award a new contract by the University of Cambridge. The two-year contract for 24/7 security at... Read More
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Electricity and water in Egyptian desert thanks to Cranfield research
Cranfield University research is at the heart of new technology in a multi-purpose concentrated solar power plant that has opened in Egypt. The €... Read More
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Scientists identify potential therapeutic targets for incurable diseases
A transatlantic team of scientists from the Universities of Cambridge and Toronto have identified potential therapeutic targets for ALS (motor... Read More
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Cambridge scientists find new weapon to fight premature ageing
Cambridge University scientists have identified a potential therapeutic target in the devastating genetic disease Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria... Read More