Being overweight linked to poorer memory
25 February 2016Overweight young adults may have poorer episodic memory – the ability to recall past events – than their peers, suggests new research from the University...
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Overweight young adults may have poorer episodic memory – the ability to recall past events – than their peers, suggests new research from the University...
Latest research shows that flowers’ iridescent petals, which may look plain to human eyes, are perfectly tailored to a bee’s-eye-view.
The Fitzwilliam Museum is marking its bicentenary anniversary celebrations with an exhibition on its remarkable collection of Egyptian coffins.
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David Vincent (CRASSH) discusses the nineteenth century theatrical sensation that inspired public debate about privacy.
Ahead of Britain’s EU referendum, research will explore the experiences of EU migrants working in the UK, and attitudes to employment and social security –...
Golnar Kolahgar (Gurdon Institute) discusses the suggestion that the stem cells which allow our organs to grow “know” their own sexual identity.
Researchers hope that working out the behaviours of soft solids, which can act like either solids or liquids, may make for tastier cakes – and...
Researchers have modelled how wetlands might respond to rising sea levels, and found that as much as four-fifths of wetlands worldwide could be lost by...
A bedside device that measures ‘brain signatures’ could help diagnose patients who have consciousness disorders – such as a vegetative state – to work out...