Josie Gaynord is a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemistry under the supervision of Professor David Spring. Her research looks at one of the...
A team of UK scientists have identified the mechanism behind hardening of the arteries, and shown in animal studies that a generic medication...
Original printed copies of the periodic table are going on public display at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge , in an exhibition to celebrate the...
The University of Cambridge has received new government and industrial funding to support at least 350 PhD students over the next eight years, via...
Wren Therapeutics secures £18 million in funding to tackle protein misfolding diseases.
Syrian teenager Abdullah Kattineh is determined to find a cure for Alzheimer’s by studying chemistry at the University of Cambridge.
Scientists have identified a group of planets outside our solar system where the same chemical conditions that may have led to life on Earth exist...
Researchers have developed a super-thin, non-toxic, lightweight, edible ultra-white coating that could be used to make brighter paints and coatings...
Researchers have unlocked the genetic code behind some of the brightest and most vibrant colours in nature. The paper , published in the journal PNAS...
“I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy”.
A box full of diamonds, volcanic rock from Mount Vesuvius, and the geology guide that Darwin packed for his epic voyage on the Beagle will go on...
Researchers have designed a super stretchy, strong and sustainable material that mimics the qualities of spider silk, and is ‘spun’ from a material...