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Recent News About University Of Cambridge
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AI growth threatens net zero goals due to rising energy demands
With countries like the UK setting ambitious goals for AI leadership and decarbonization, a new report suggests that AI could lead to a 25-fold increase in the global tech sector's energy use by 2040.
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Large-scale DNA study traces history of infectious diseases over millennia
Researchers have conducted a large-scale study mapping the spread of infectious diseases in humans over thousands of years.
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Study finds seaside evokes more nostalgia than green spaces
Rivers and lakes account for about a third of nostalgic places, according to a new study that examined nostalgia-inducing locations in the UK and US.
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Spotlight on women's health reveals gaps in research
The historical male dominance in the medical field has led to a bias in health research and care, often neglecting women's specific needs.
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Gut microbes found effective against toxic 'forever chemicals
Scientists have identified certain gut microbes capable of absorbing PFAS, a group of toxic and persistent chemicals known as "forever chemicals."
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Asteroid named after pioneering female astronomer Annie Walker
An asteroid has been named in honor of Annie Walker, a Victorian-era astronomer whose contributions at the University of Cambridge have been recognized over a century later.
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UK ambassador visits University of Cambridge for discussions on tech collaboration
UK Ambassador to the United States, Lord Mandelson, recently visited the University of Cambridge to explore its innovation strengths and growing partnerships with the USA.
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Co-founder of Wayve receives prestigious engineering award
Alex Kendall, CEO and Co-Founder of Wayve, has been awarded the Princess Royal Silver Medal by the Royal Academy of Engineering.
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Scientists study cellular development across organisms
Dr. Ben Steventon and his team are delving into developmental biology to understand how animals grow from a single cell into a full organism.
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Researchers find vulnerabilities in popular art protection tools
Artists are facing challenges in protecting their work from unauthorized use by AI models, according to researchers who have identified weaknesses in two popular art protection tools.
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Rubin Observatory begins cosmic survey with first images released
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has unveiled its first images as it embarks on a decade-long survey of the universe.
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Autonomous bus trial begins between Eddington and Cambridge West
The Greater Cambridge Partnership has initiated a trial for an autonomous bus service, known as the Connector project, aimed at enhancing passenger transport in the city.
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Early universe radio signals may reveal secrets about first star formations
Understanding the transition of the universe from darkness to light, marked by the formation of the first stars and galaxies, remains a significant challenge in astronomy.
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Cambridge experts stress education's role in fighting climate misinformation
University of Cambridge experts have emphasized the critical role of education in addressing climate misinformation.
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Scholar explores inclusivity in legal language through creativity
Bhumika Billa, a scholar at the Centre for Business Research in Cambridge, is exploring the intersection of language and law.
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Early human adaptability key to successful global spread
Before the migration known as 'Out of Africa,' early human populations adapted to various challenging habitats across Africa, including forests and deserts.
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Cambridge leads with highest number of ERC advanced grant recipients
Eleven senior researchers from the University of Cambridge have been awarded Advanced Grants by the European Research Council (ERC), marking the highest number of grants given to any institution in this funding round.
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Book explores how evolution influences societal cooperation challenges
Dr. Jonathan Goodman, a social scientist from the University of Cambridge, has released a new book titled "Invisible Rivals," published by Yale University Press.
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Insights into balancing innovation and personal growth
I began to specialize in bridging traditional scientific disciplines with business to achieve a significant impact.
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Cambridge professors honored in King's Birthday Honours 2025
Academics from the University of Cambridge have been acknowledged in the King's Birthday Honours 2025 for their significant contributions to various fields.