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Covid-19: Global Justice Now activists protest outside AstraZeneca in Cambridge, calling for ‘People’s Vaccine’ — Covid-19: Global Justice Now activists protest outside AstraZeneca in Cambridge, calling for ‘People’s Vaccine’

The protesters call for the technology to be shared, while AstraZeneca says it is committed to fair, equitable access for all.

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ME battle ‘must not be repeated with long Covid’, says chair of Cambridge support group

ME battle ‘must not be repeated with long Covid’, says chair of Cambridge support group

ME battle ‘must not be repeated with long Covid’, says chair of Cambridge support group

Dr Mark Harper says CBT not an appropriate treatment for chronic fatigue or coronavirus sufferers

Cancer was 10 times more prevalent in medieval Britain than thought, Cambridge study finds

Cancer was 10 times more prevalent in medieval Britain than thought, Cambridge study finds

Cancer was 10 times more prevalent in medieval Britain than thought, Cambridge study finds

Skeletons from cemeteries in and around Cambridge were examined using X-rays and CT scans

Wellcome Sanger Institute’s sequencing breakthrough enables study of DNA mutations from any human tissue

Wellcome Sanger Institute’s sequencing breakthrough enables study of DNA mutations from any human tissue

Wellcome Sanger Institute’s sequencing breakthrough enables study of DNA mutations from any human tissue

Accuracy has reached five errors per billion letters of DNA.

Cambridge team forges new lithium-ion battery production methodology

Cambridge team forges new lithium-ion battery production methodology

Cambridge team forges new lithium-ion battery production methodology

Next stage is to commercialise development for electric vehicle use

Immune responses of people with asymptomatic and severe Covid-19 compared by scientists

Immune responses of people with asymptomatic and severe Covid-19 compared by scientists

Immune responses of people with asymptomatic and severe Covid-19 compared by scientists

The research by the Wellcome Sanger Institute, University of Cambridge and EMBL-EBI could lead to new treatments.

‘New era for cancer therapeutics’ opens with acute myeloid leukaemia drug candidate, say Cambridge scientists

‘New era for cancer therapeutics’ opens with acute myeloid leukaemia drug candidate, say Cambridge scientists

‘New era for cancer therapeutics’ opens with acute myeloid leukaemia drug candidate, say Cambridge scientists

STORM Therapeutics aims for clinical trials in 2022.

New initiative puts University of Cambridge at the forefront of search for alien life

New initiative puts University of Cambridge at the forefront of search for alien life

New initiative puts University of Cambridge at the forefront of search for alien life

Spearheaded by Nobel Prize winner Prof Didier Queloz, the research will attempt to understand the origins of life.

GW Pharmaceuticals wins Queen’s Award as cannabinoid treatments proliferate

GW Pharmaceuticals wins Queen’s Award as cannabinoid treatments proliferate

GW Pharmaceuticals wins Queen’s Award as cannabinoid treatments proliferate

Histon company has overcome opposition and ignorance to prove benefit of treatments

Don’t move a mussel: Cambridge researchers warn species relocation could spread pathogens

Don’t move a mussel: Cambridge researchers warn species relocation could spread pathogens

Don’t move a mussel: Cambridge researchers warn species relocation could spread pathogens

Dr David Aldridge won Researcher of the Year at the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards

‘Moon landings of genomics’: Genetic code of ancient bear recreated from faeces and urine samples in Mexican cave

‘Moon landings of genomics’: Genetic code of ancient bear recreated from faeces and urine samples in Mexican cave

‘Moon landings of genomics’: Genetic code of ancient bear recreated from faeces and urine samples in Mexican cave

University of Cambridge scientist describes it as ‘a little insane’.

Wellcome Sanger Institute study could lead to improvement in male infertility diagnosis

Wellcome Sanger Institute study could lead to improvement in male infertility diagnosis

Wellcome Sanger Institute study could lead to improvement in male infertility diagnosis

A common subtype of Y chromosome that increases the carrier’s risk of fertility issues.

University of Cambridge research suggests gene therapies offer hope in treating glaucoma and dementia

University of Cambridge research suggests gene therapies offer hope in treating glaucoma and dementia

University of Cambridge research suggests gene therapies offer hope in treating glaucoma and dementia

A study shows they could be effective in complex, ‘polygenic’ conditions.

Ever Resource promises ‘circular economy of materials for battery market’

Ever Resource promises ‘circular economy of materials for battery market’

Ever Resource promises ‘circular economy of materials for battery market’

£995,000 Innovate UK grant for lithium recycling project

Winners of Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards revealed

Winners of Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards revealed

Winners of Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards revealed

Fourteen categories celebrated extraordinary talent, from biotech to AI.

Stage is set for Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards

Stage is set for Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards

Stage is set for Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards

A limited number of tickets are now on sale.

Is this why Covid-19 leads to loss of taste for some patients?

Is this why Covid-19 leads to loss of taste for some patients?

Is this why Covid-19 leads to loss of taste for some patients?

A discovery by Wellcome Sanger Institute scientists yields new clues.

Arecor awarded £2.8m to progress insulin product that could enable artificial pancreas system for type I diabetes patients

Arecor awarded £2.8m to progress insulin product that could enable artificial pancreas system for type I diabetes patients

Arecor awarded £2.8m to progress insulin product that could enable artificial pancreas system for type I diabetes patients

CEO Sarah Howell is nominated as CEO of the Year at the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards.

Play the fake smile game and expose flaws in AI-powered emotion recognition

Play the fake smile game and expose flaws in AI-powered emotion recognition

Play the fake smile game and expose flaws in AI-powered emotion recognition

University of Cambridge and UCL asks you to pull faces at your webcam or phone in the name of research.

Epigenetics expert Prof Wolf Reik appointed director of the Babraham Institute

Epigenetics expert Prof Wolf Reik appointed director of the Babraham Institute

Epigenetics expert Prof Wolf Reik appointed director of the Babraham Institute

He has been acting director since the death of Prof Michael Wakelam.

Cambridge scientists move step closer to holy grail of particle physics with discovery that questions laws of nature

Cambridge scientists move step closer to holy grail of particle physics with discovery that questions laws of nature

Cambridge scientists move step closer to holy grail of particle physics with discovery that questions laws of nature

The discovery from the Large Hadron Collider at CERN hints a fundamental new particle.

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