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Recent News About University Of Cambridge
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New report highlights impact of university maths schools on student achievement and STEM access
University maths schools in England are having a significant impact on student achievement and access to STEM fields, according to a new report by the Observatory for Mathematical Education (OME).
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Study links gut bacteria to improved placenta health during pregnancy
A study led by the University of Cambridge has found that the presence of Bifidobacterium breve, a common probiotic bacteria, in the gut of pregnant females can improve placenta function and may reduce pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia...
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Cambridge alumnus John Clarke wins Nobel Prize in Physics for work on quantum phenomena
Professor John Clarke, an alumnus of the University of Cambridge, has been named a co-recipient of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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University of Cambridge study links probiotic bacteria to healthier pregnancies
Research led by the University of Cambridge has found that the presence of Bifidobacterium breve, a common probiotic, in the gut of pregnant females can influence the placenta’s production of hormones and reduce pregnancy complications such as...
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University of Cambridge study links school policy on GCSE languages with inequality
Students from less affluent backgrounds in England are more likely to attend schools where studying a language at GCSE level is optional, according to new research from the University of Cambridge.
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Cambridge professor calls for major overhaul in how schools educate children
A new book by Professor Hilary Cremin, Head of the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge, argues that the current school system is failing students and teachers.
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Xampla develops biodegradable plant-based alternatives to single-use plastic packaging
Xampla is working to replace conventional plastics with plant-based materials that are biodegradable.
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Cambridge named lead partner for British Academy early career researcher network in East England
The University of Cambridge has been chosen as the lead delivery partner for the British Academy’s new East of England Early Career Researcher Network (ECRN) cluster.
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Cambridge scientists visualize key protein clusters linked to onset of parkinson's
Scientists from the University of Cambridge, UCL, the Francis Crick Institute, and Polytechnique Montréal have directly observed and measured protein clusters thought to trigger Parkinson’s disease in human brain tissue for the first time.
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University of Cambridge announces series of events for Black History Month
The University of Cambridge will mark Black History Month in October with a series of events and activities across its colleges.
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Study finds distinct genetic patterns linked to timing of autism diagnoses
An international research team led by the University of Cambridge has found that autism diagnosed in early childhood differs genetically and developmentally from autism diagnosed later in life.
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Cambridge celebrates centenary of IVF pioneer Sir Robert Edwards
The University of Cambridge is commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sir Robert Edwards, whose work in developing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) has had a lasting impact on fertility treatment.
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Cambridge spinout Trismik raises £2.2m for AI model evaluation platform
Cambridge-based startup Trismik has secured £2.2 million in pre-seed funding to advance its efforts in making artificial intelligence testing more efficient and reliable.
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Cambridge professors named fellows by Royal Academy of Engineering
Two researchers from the University of Cambridge have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
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Cambridge hosts three Encode Fellows advancing AI research across multiple disciplines
Cambridge researchers are advancing artificial intelligence applications in various scientific fields after being awarded new Encode: AI for Science Fellowships.
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Cambridge scientists receive major funding through UKRI Future Leader Fellowships
Three researchers from the University of Cambridge have been named among 77 early-career scientists awarded UKRI Future Leader Fellowships.
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University of Cambridge study maps gene activity linked to breastfeeding challenges
A recent study from the University of Cambridge has produced a detailed genetic atlas of the adult mammary gland, shedding light on genes involved in breastfeeding and providing new information about genetic links to breastfeeding disorders and...
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Cambridge study finds ChatGPT improvises like students when solving ancient math problems
The AI chatbot ChatGPT was found to improvise and make errors similar to those of a student when faced with an ancient mathematical problem, according to a new study by education researchers.
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Cambridge AI spinout Cytora acquired by Applied Systems
Applied Systems has acquired Cytora, an artificial intelligence company that originated from the University of Cambridge.
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Cambridge study finds social robots may ease loneliness among informal caregivers
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Cambridge has found that regular conversations with a humanoid robot can provide significant emotional benefits to informal caregivers.