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Low-cost AI heart monitor developed by Cambridge start-up

A Cambridge start-up has developed a low-cost next-generation wearable heart and cardiovascular function monitor which uses AI to diagnose heart rhythm and respiratory problems in real time.

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‘High-yield’ farming costs the environment less than previously thought – and could help spare habitats

New findings suggest that more intensive agriculture might be the “least bad” option for feeding the world while saving its species – provided use of such “land-efficient” systems prevents further conversion of wilderness to farmland.

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Always on my mind

Professor Giovanna Mallucci’s latest paper almost broke the internet: her research has the potential to transform the lives of patients living with Alzheimer’s disease.

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On the flip side - Earth's magnetic field

This week we’re looking at the magnetic field keeping our planet safe, finding out how it's generated and whether some animals can actually see it.

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Electronic device implanted in the brain could stop seizures

Researchers have successfully demonstrated how an electronic device implanted directly into the brain can detect, stop and even prevent epileptic seizures.

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Cambridge mathematician awarded 2018 Fields Medal

University of Cambridge mathematician Caucher Birkar has been named one of four recipients of the 2018 Fields medals, the most prestigious awards in mathematics.

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Low-cost AI heart monitor developed by Cambridge start-up

‘High-yield’ farming costs the environment less than previously thought – and could help spare habitats

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Electronic device implanted in the brain could stop seizures

Cambridge mathematician awarded 2018 Fields Medal

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