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Sleep app tracks link between air pollution and a bad night’s sleep

15 Sep 2026
Has your partner ever woken you up at night with their coughing? Has your coughing ever woken them up? New research suggests it could be due to air...
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Cambridge University's Ray Dolby Centre.

Cambridge’s Ray Dolby Centre recognised in World’s Most Beautiful Universities List 2026

27 Jul 2026
Cambridge’s Ray Dolby Centre has been named in the World’s Most Beautiful Universities List 2026 – one of a series of international architectural...
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Earth from space

Scientists unravel the fast-moving ‘butterfly effect’ of the deep ocean

09 Jul 2026
Tiny, invisible swirls and twirls – not much bigger than a coin – deep below the ocean’s surface are silently shaping some of the biggest forces...
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Michael De Volder (left) holds the constant-pressure dilatometer, which continuously measures the expansion and contraction of lithium-ion pouch cells while maintaining a constant stack pressure. Heng Wang (right) holds the specially designed loading plate, which applies a uniform pressure to the pouch cell as part of the system.

Physical pressure could make EV batteries last twice as long and reduce environmental impact

30 Jun 2026
The key to making longer-lasting electric vehicle batteries may not be specialised materials or new chemistry, but simple physical pressure, according...
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Two engineers standing in front of wind turbines

Policy recommendations in climate-related research often ‘an afterthought’, major analysis finds

09 Jun 2026
Too often, policy recommendations in climate-related research are either an afterthought or stray too far into advocacy, a major new analysis has...
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Illustration of RNA molecule

‘Origami’ method could speed up diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease

21 May 2026
Researchers have developed a technique that can identify errors caused by mutations linked to a range of genetic disorders, including forms of...
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Erwin Reisner (L) and Kay Kwarteng (R)

Researchers turn recovered car battery acid and plastic waste into clean hydrogen

06 Apr 2026
Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor to break down hard-to-recycle forms of plastic waste – such as drinks bottles, nylon textiles and...
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solar panels at sunset

‘Beautiful energy sandwich’ could power next-generation solar and lighting

13 Nov 2025
Researchers have achieved a new level of control over the atomic structure of a family of materials known as halide perovskites, creating a finely...
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Widely-used technique for assessing IVF embryos may be flawed, study suggests

23 Oct 2025
A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the number of embryos with...
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