Why COP27 matters
08 November 2022Professor Emily Shuckburgh, Director of Cambridge Zero, explains what she believes COP27 needs to achieve.
From peonies to pineapples: Doctor Darwin's Diary
08 November 2022From peonies to pineapples: explore the Darwin family garden in the UL's latest acquisition.
The therapist encouraging students to reach out
07 November 2022Christopher Haylock, Head of the University Counselling Service (UCS), is transforming the service to ensure it provides the best possible support to students at the...
USA sexually ‘teased’ its troops in WWI to make them fight harder
07 November 2022The United States Government sought to sexually stimulate then frustrate its soldiers to prepare them for an unpopular conflict in Europe, a Cambridge historian argues.
First ever clinical trial of lab-grown red blood cell transfusion
07 November 2022Cambridge researchers are taking part in the world’s first clinical trial of red blood cells that have been grown in a laboratory for transfusion into...
Substance use disorders linked to poor health outcomes in wide range of physical health conditions
04 November 2022People who have a past history of hospitalisation because of substance use disorders have much worse outcomes following the onset of a wide range of...
Why keeping it in the family can be good news when it comes to CEOs
03 November 2022Family CEOs are more likely to make employees feel positive about their workplace and stay longer, finds a new study.
Can cosmic inflation be ruled out?
03 November 2022Astrophysicists say that cosmic inflation – a point in the Universe’s infancy when space-time expanded exponentially, and what physicists really refer to when they talk...
Catholic Church can curb carbon emissions by returning to meat-free Fridays
01 November 2022Even a small dietary change by a minority of UK Catholics had significant environmental benefits, say researchers, who argue that a papal decree reinstating meatless...
Photos suggest rhino horns have shrunk over the past century
01 November 2022Cambridge researchers have made the first ever measurements that show rhinoceros horns have gradually decreased in size over time.