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Sweeteners shown to slow growth of important gut bacteria in lab tests

16 Jul 2026
Cambridge researchers have shown how commonly-used sweeteners slow the growth of certain gut bacteria. Isosteviol – a compound derived from stevia (a...
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Long-term exposure to air pollution linked to increased risk of Parkinson’s disease

08 Jul 2026
Long-term exposure to certain types of air pollution is linked to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, Cambridge researchers have found in a...
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Shimmering seaweeds and algae antennae: sustainable energy solutions under the sea

22 Feb 2024
How could tiny antennae attached to tiny algae speed up the transition away from fossil fuels? This is one of the questions being studied by Cambridge...
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Strongest evidence to date of brain’s ability to compensate for age-related cognitive decline

06 Feb 2024
Scientists have found the strongest evidence yet that our brains can compensate for age-related deterioration by recruiting other areas to help with...
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Cancer isn’t fair – but care should be

04 Feb 2024
Listening to people's lived experiences is helping to improve the awareness and uptake of cancer care. On World Cancer Day, we take a look at some of...
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Lab-grown ‘small blood vessels’ point to potential treatment for major cause of stroke and vascular dementia

16 Nov 2023
Cambridge scientists have grown small blood vessel-like models in the lab and used them to show how damage to the scaffolding that supports these...
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Solar-powered device produces clean water and clean fuel at the same time

13 Nov 2023
A floating, solar-powered device that can turn contaminated water or seawater into clean hydrogen fuel and purified water, anywhere in the world, has...
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International collaboration identifies new breast cancer susceptibility genes

17 Aug 2023
A large-scale international collaboration has identified new genes associated with breast cancer that could eventually be included in tests to...
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Scientists identify first genetic marker for MS severity

28 Jun 2023
A study of more than 22,000 people with multiple sclerosis has discovered the first genetic variant associated with faster disease progression, which...
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