Scientists have found that some drugs from a group of anti-diabetic treatments may, in certain circumstances, act on glucagon receptors in the body...
The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, N is for...
If it takes more than three trips to the GP to be referred for cancer tests, patients are more likely to be dissatisfied with their overall care...
A protein that targets the effects of a faulty gene could offer the first treatment targeting the major genetic cause of pulmonary arterial...
Human stem cell research holds promise for combating some of the most recalcitrant of diseases and for regenerating damaged bodies. It is also an...
Researchers believe the gene could be a useful therapeutic target for treating obesity and type 2 diabetes
Phone therapy also increases access and potentially decreases costs.
Researchers have identified 10 different types of the disease, laying groundwork for more effective, targeted treatment plans.
New discoveries by Cambridge scientists about a molecular waste-disposal process that ‘eats’ bacteria are influencing the clinical management of...
A new generation of cancer therapeutics is on the horizon thanks to fresh light being shed on how genes are switched on and off.
The path from innovation to impact can be long and complex. Here we describe the 30-year journey behind the development of a drug now being used to...
Some remarkable organisms are able to withstand almost complete desiccation. How they survive is providing Cambridge researchers with new ideas for...
