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COVID-19 vaccine boosters may help protect against future animal coronaviruses

01 Jul 2026
COVID-19 vaccine boosters not only protect against SARS-CoV-2 – the virus behind the most recent pandemic – but may also help protect against some...
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Discovery of severe pneumonia subtypes could lead to tailored treatments for life-threatening disease

23 Jun 2026
Cambridge researchers have shown that severe pneumonia has three different subtypes, helping explain why some patients in intensive care units (ICUs)...
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Prioritise vaccine boosters for vulnerable immunocompromised patients, say scientists

12 Feb 2025
Vaccinations alone may not be enough to protect people with compromised immune systems from infection, even if the vaccine has generated the...
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‘Programmable molecular scissors’ could help fight COVID-19 infection

16 Nov 2022
Cambridge scientists have used synthetic biology to create artificial enzymes programmed to target the genetic code of SARS-CoV-2 and destroy the...
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Referrals to long COVID clinic fell by 79% following roll-out of the vaccine

06 Oct 2022
Referrals to Cambridge’s long COVID clinic fell dramatically in the period August 2021 to June 2022, which researchers say is likely due to the...
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Cognitive impairment from severe COVID-19 equivalent to 20 years of ageing, study finds

03 May 2022
Cognitive impairment as a result of severe COVID-19 is similar to that sustained between 50 and 70 years of age and is the equivalent to losing 10 IQ...
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Lab-grown beating heart cells identify potential drug to prevent COVID-19-related heart damage

05 Aug 2021
Cambridge scientists have grown beating heart cells in the lab and shown how they are vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 infection. In a study published in...
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Upgrading PPE for staff working on COVID-19 wards cut hospital-acquired infections dramatically

29 Jun 2021
When Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge upgraded its face masks for staff working on COVID-19 wards to filtering face piece 3 (FFP3) respirators, it...
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Gene therapy technique shows potential for repairing damage caused by glaucoma and dementia

31 Mar 2021
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have shown in animal studies that gene therapy may help repair some of the damage caused in chronic...
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