Could this monster help you overcome anxiety?
29 July 2022In 2017, Ninja Theory, advised by Cambridge academic Professor Paul Fletcher, took the gaming world by storm with Hellblade, which accurately depicted psychosis. Now the...
AI tackles the challenge of materials structure prediction
27 July 2022Researchers have designed a machine learning method that can predict the structure of new materials with five times the efficiency of the current standard, removing...
Prehistoric roots of cold sore virus traced through ancient DNA
27 July 2022First ancient herpes genomes to be sequenced suggest a Bronze Age flourishing linked to migrations into Europe and possibly the emergence of kissing.
Natural clean-up: bacteria can remove plastic pollution from lakes
26 July 2022A study of 29 European lakes has found that some naturally-occurring lake bacteria grow faster and more efficiently on the remains of plastic bags than...
Astronomers develop novel way to ‘see’ first stars through fog of early Universe
21 July 2022A team of astronomers has developed a method that will allow them to ‘see’ through the fog of the early Universe and detect light from...
Cambridge experts on the UK heatwave and climate change
19 July 2022From heatwave 'dismay' to the 'deadly' effects of climate change, here's what two Cambridge experts say about the UK's record-breaking temperatures.
Live long and prosper
14 July 2022Meet Daniel Ives, co-founder of a Cambridge start-up with one big ambition: to put an end to ageing and the diseases that come with it.
School-based mindfulness training programme fails to improve young people’s mental health
13 July 2022A standardised schools-based mindfulness training programme did not help young people’s mental health and well-being overall, but did improve school culture and reduce teachers’ burn...
Cambridge research centre puts people at the heart of AI
12 July 2022The University of Cambridge today launches a new research centre dedicated to exploring the possibilities of a world shared by both humans and machines with...
New Cambridge Latin course reflects diversity of the Roman world
11 July 2022The latest edition of the leading Latin course has been designed to more accurately depict the roles of women, minorities and enslaved people in the...