Apple shaped obesity as bad for heart as other obesity
21 March 2011An international study of 220,000 people has challenged the idea that obese people who have an “apple shape” (fat deposits on the middle section of...
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An international study of 220,000 people has challenged the idea that obese people who have an “apple shape” (fat deposits on the middle section of...
Economic hardship, rising unemployment and a country hit hard by recession; parallels between today and 1980 are revealed in the archive papers of Margaret Thatcher,...
Allergy experts at the University of Cambridge have convincing evidence that a new treatment for peanut allergies is effective, following a three-year trial.
New research from the University of Cambridge sheds light on how fleas jump, reaching speeds as fast as 1.9 meters per second.
An international team of astronomers have identified a thick stellar disc in the Andromeda galaxy, which will help them to understand more about how our...
Research provides new insight into why poor diet during pregnancy negatively affects offspring’s long term health.
Research by a Cambridge archaeologist shows that back pain caused untold misery long before we started staring into screens and slumping on sofas.
A huge archive belonging to the astronomer Fred Hoyle, displayed online and at a Cambridge college, sheds new light on one of the most controversial...
Cambridge computer scientists are building computers that read minds – and robots and avatars that express emotion.
Philosopher Tom Simpson asks: can we build a trustworthy and safe Internet?