Research
A new study has found that the composition of your gut microbiome helps predict how likely you are to succumb to potentially life-threatening infection with...
Gravitational waves data held clues for high-mass black holes’ violent beginnings
Sex differences in brain structure are present from birth, research from the Autism Research Centre at the University of Cambridge has shown.
Interactions with friends and family may keep us healthy because they boost our immune system and reduce our risk of diseases such as heart disease,...
Five Cambridge experts share their top tips on ways to boost your body and mind, backed up by their own research
Researchers have come up with a new way to identify more infectious variants of viruses or bacteria that start spreading in humans - including those...
Conversational AI agents may develop the ability to covertly influence our intentions, creating a new commercial frontier that researchers call the “intention economy”.
A new tool that predicts the behaviour of desert locust populations will help national agencies to manage huge swarms before they devastate food crops in...
Scientists have spotted a massive black hole in the early universe that is ‘napping’ after stuffing itself with too much food.
Dr Nicola Patron is cultivating a new kind of biotechnology, where we can read nature’s blueprints and direct its energy to more potent ends.
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