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Strongest hints yet of biological activity outside the solar system

14 days ago cam.ac.uk

Young people with a diagnosable mental health condition report differences in their experiences of social media compared to those without a condition, including greater dissatisfaction with online friend counts and more time spent on social media sites

12 days ago cam.ac.uk health media

Metformin, a widely used and affordable diabetes drug, could prevent a form of acute myeloid leukemia in people at high risk of the disease, a study in mice has suggested

31 days ago cam.ac.uk diabetes disease medicine

Growing wildflowers on disused urban land can damage bee health

31 days ago cam.ac.uk environment

Wildflowers growing on land previously used for buildings and factories can accumulate lead, arsenic and other metal contaminants from the soil, which are consumed by pollinators as they feed…

32 days ago cam.ac.uk environment

One in 3,000 people at risk of punctured lung from faulty gene – almost 100 times higher than previous estimate

40 days ago cam.ac.uk health

David Tong Lectures on Theoretical Physics

25 days ago damtp.cam.ac.uk

A machine learning algorithm developed by Cambridge scientists was able to correctly identify in 97 cases out of 100 whether or not an individual had coeliac disease based on their biopsy…

50 days ago cam.ac.uk algorithm disease

Genetic study reveals hidden chapter in human evolution

2 months ago cam.ac.uk anthropology genetics

Fragments of a rare Merlin manuscript from c. 1300

48 days ago cam.ac.uk c

Electricity prices across Europe to stabilise if 2030 targets for renewable energy are met

3 months ago cam.ac.uk economic europe

Researchers have developed comfortable, washable ‘smart pyjamas’ that can monitor sleep disorders such as sleep apnoea at home, without the need for sticky patches, cumbersome equipment or a visit to a specialist sleep clinic.

2 months ago cam.ac.uk engineering

Misusing police database now over half of all cybercrime prosecutions in the UK [pdf]

2 months ago cl.cam.ac.uk database pdf

Researchers have developed a reactor that pulls carbon dioxide directly from the air and converts it into sustainable fuel, using sunlight as the power source

3 months ago cam.ac.uk chemistry

Massive black hole in the early universe spotted taking a ‘nap’ after overeating: « Scientists have spotted a massive black hole in the early universe that is ‘napping’ after stuffing itself with too much food

3 months ago cam.ac.uk astronomy universe

Scientists have created the most detailed map to date of the human hypothalamus, a crucial brain region that regulates body weight, appetite, sleep and stress

3 months ago cam.ac.uk brain neuroscience

Antibiotics, vaccinations linked to reduced risk of dementia

3 months ago cam.ac.uk

Brits still associate working-class accents with criminals – study warns of bias

4 months ago cam.ac.uk psychology

Feeding your good gut bacteria through fibre in diet may boost body against infections

4 months ago cam.ac.uk health

The size and spin of black holes can reveal important information about how and where they formed, according to new research

4 months ago cam.ac.uk astronomy

System to auto-detect new variants will inform better response to future infectious disease outbreaks

4 months ago cam.ac.uk disease epidemiology

Young Persons Guide to BCPL Programming on the Raspberry Pi [pdf]

4 months ago cl.cam.ac.uk pdf raspberry-pi

Israel-Hezbollah conflict has deepened an education crisis in which children have lost up to 60% of schooling in six years, study shows

5 months ago cam.ac.uk

A new tool that predicts the behaviour of desert locust populations will help national agencies to manage huge swarms before they devastate food crops in Africa and Asia.

4 months ago cam.ac.uk

A third of people from Chicago carry concealed handguns in public before they reach middle age