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Cambridge alumni Sir Demis Hassabis and Dr John Jumper awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 — Cambridge alumni Sir Demis Hassabis and Dr John Jumper awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024

They developed an AI model that predicts the complex structures of proteins.

Success for ‘headstarting’ project as number of wild breeding pairs of black-tailed godwits rises

Success for ‘headstarting’ project as number of wild breeding pairs of black-tailed godwits rises

Success for ‘headstarting’ project as number of wild breeding pairs of black-tailed godwits rises

The RSPB and WWT have been working to protect this rare bird in the Fens.

Long Covid symptoms linked to brainstem damage, University of Cambridge research suggests

Long Covid symptoms linked to brainstem damage, University of Cambridge research suggests

Long Covid symptoms linked to brainstem damage, University of Cambridge research suggests

Scientists used powerful MRI scanners to examine patients.

Geoffrey Hinton wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for ‘foundational’ work in machine learning

Geoffrey Hinton wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for ‘foundational’ work in machine learning

Geoffrey Hinton wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for ‘foundational’ work in machine learning

King’s alumni joint winner with John Hopfield of Princeton for work with artificial neural networks.

Astonishing complete map of fruit fly brain achieved by scientists

Astonishing complete map of fruit fly brain achieved by scientists

Astonishing complete map of fruit fly brain achieved by scientists

University of Cambridge and LMB researchers involved in world first.

Sphere Fluidics’ next-generation Cyto-Mine Chroma system due soon

Sphere Fluidics’ next-generation Cyto-Mine Chroma system due soon

Sphere Fluidics’ next-generation Cyto-Mine Chroma system due soon

It enables screening of millions of cells per hour and have expanded multiplexing capabilities.

Tiny tropical snail no longer extinct in the wild after 40-year effort involving University of Cambridge

Tiny tropical snail no longer extinct in the wild after 40-year effort involving University of Cambridge

Tiny tropical snail no longer extinct in the wild after 40-year effort involving University of Cambridge

It is the first invertebrate species where such a reintroduction has been successful.

Royal Papworth Hospital explores whether ultrasound could improve lung transplant recovery

Royal Papworth Hospital explores whether ultrasound could improve lung transplant recovery

Royal Papworth Hospital explores whether ultrasound could improve lung transplant recovery

The first 72 hours after a transplant is a critical time for the development of primary graft dysfunction

electronRx works with PHA Europe to improve quality of life for pulmonary hypertension patients

electronRx works with PHA Europe to improve quality of life for pulmonary hypertension patients

electronRx works with PHA Europe to improve quality of life for pulmonary hypertension patients

Funds raised by the Cambridge company will boost PHA Europe’s five main areas for action.

Massive Thwaites Glacier ‘could be gone by 23rd century’, warns British Antarctic Survey

Massive Thwaites Glacier ‘could be gone by 23rd century’, warns British Antarctic Survey

Massive Thwaites Glacier ‘could be gone by 23rd century’, warns British Antarctic Survey

Researchers issue warning over sea level rise.

The moment immune system spots cancer to be pinpointed in pioneering Cambridge study

The moment immune system spots cancer to be pinpointed in pioneering Cambridge study

The moment immune system spots cancer to be pinpointed in pioneering Cambridge study

CRUK-funded work could help improve immunotherapies and aid early detection.

Graffitied blue plaque goes on display at Whipple Museum

Graffitied blue plaque goes on display at Whipple Museum

Graffitied blue plaque goes on display at Whipple Museum

The plaque was repeatedly scrawled on to acknowledge Rosalind Franklin’s enormous contribution to the understanding of DNA.

Cambridge mum becomes first to give birth during POPPY pregnancy research study

Cambridge mum becomes first to give birth during POPPY pregnancy research study

Cambridge mum becomes first to give birth during POPPY pregnancy research study

Cambridge University Hospitals is exploring the health impacts of complications that can affect the placenta.

Agri-tech goal for region set out by mayor during visit to NIAB

Agri-tech goal for region set out by mayor during visit to NIAB

Agri-tech goal for region set out by mayor during visit to NIAB

Dr Johnson aims for region to become ‘a global hub of innovation in agri-tech’.

Life science research buildings approved as part of Cambridge Biomedical Campus expansion

Life science research buildings approved as part of Cambridge Biomedical Campus expansion

Life science research buildings approved as part of Cambridge Biomedical Campus expansion

A multi-storey car park will also be built.

Not all ultra-processed foods are equal, say Cambridge researchers exploring diabetes risk

Not all ultra-processed foods are equal, say Cambridge researchers exploring diabetes risk

Not all ultra-processed foods are equal, say Cambridge researchers exploring diabetes risk

They’ve explored how to lower your risk.

State-of-the-art Surface Guided Radiotherapy to benefit Addenbrooke’s patients in Cambridge

State-of-the-art Surface Guided Radiotherapy to benefit Addenbrooke’s patients in Cambridge

State-of-the-art Surface Guided Radiotherapy to benefit Addenbrooke’s patients in Cambridge

It increases accuracy and cuts treatment time.

World-first technology from Cambridge experts could transform hip replacements

World-first technology from Cambridge experts could transform hip replacements

World-first technology from Cambridge experts could transform hip replacements

£1.4m given to project led by Cambridge University Hospitals.

Promising ‘Trojan horse’ potential therapies against Alzheimer’s and other diseases developed by Cambridge scientists

Promising ‘Trojan horse’ potential therapies against Alzheimer’s and other diseases developed by Cambridge scientists

Promising ‘Trojan horse’ potential therapies against Alzheimer’s and other diseases developed by Cambridge scientists

The TRIM21 therapies have been shown to remove toxic tau proteins and reduce symptoms of neurodegeneration in mice.

We need to think about cholesterol from an earlier age, say University of Cambridge researchers

We need to think about cholesterol from an earlier age, say University of Cambridge researchers

We need to think about cholesterol from an earlier age, say University of Cambridge researchers

Furring of the arteries can occur earlier in life than we thought.

First NeuroTrauma 2024 Conference held in Cambridge features 700 guests from 52 countries

First NeuroTrauma 2024 Conference held in Cambridge features 700 guests from 52 countries

First NeuroTrauma 2024 Conference held in Cambridge features 700 guests from 52 countries

The week-long series was organised for the 2024 meeting of the International Trauma Society (INTS).

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