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Band of the second regiment of Life Guards, leaving Windsor, 1830. Oil on canvas by John Frederick Tayler, 1830. National Army Museum

Military musicians returning from Napoleonic wars invented Britain’s brass bands
Huxley, a healthy volunteer Havanese, undergoes a physical examination at the Queen's Veterinary School Hospital, Cambridge.

AI algorithm accurately detects heart disease in dogs
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Magnetic field applied to both sides of brain shows rapid improvement for depression
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‘Palaeo-robots’ to help scientists understand how fish started to walk on land
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Back to BRCA: the discovery of a breast cancer risk gene

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Cambridge in the media

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AI gives voice to dead animals
Coverage of a new exhibition at Cambridge's Museum of Zoology.
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The BBC covers news of a major CRUK award given to Cambridge cancer research.
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Paleo-inspired robotics
Coverage of Cambridge's Bio-Inspired Robotics Lab.
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Universities can drive UK growth
An op-ed on UK productivity from Cambridge's Vice-Chancellor.

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This Cambridge life

The historian gathering fragments of the past to understand how humans tick

After he began studying at Cambridge, Sujit Sivasundaram, found the freedom to let his imagination and curiosity roam. Yet his interests…

The woman who brought Space Invaders to the UK and is championing women’s sport

The medical student tackling the taboo around periods

The Crimean Tatar who wants freedom for Ukraine to sing again

Around the University

Hertha Ayrton
Girton College

Hertha Ayrton: Trailblazer
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College role in D-Day
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Iannucci: Satire and Power

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