A brief history of time
24 March 2023To mark the start of British Summer Time, we explore Cambridge's most iconic clocks.
Finding new ways to diagnose childhood brain tumours
24 March 2023Cambridge researchers are using new techniques to distinguish different types of medulloblastoma, a type of brain tumour in children.
Gene therapy approach to boost ‘cold shock protein’ in the brain without cooling protects mice against neurodegenerative disease
24 March 2023Scientists in Cambridge and Berlin have used a form of gene therapy to increase levels of the so-called ‘cold shock protein’ in the brains of mice, protecting them against the potentially devastating impact of prion disease.
Changing month by the Moon
23 March 2023How the Islamic calendar is linked to the lunar cycle
This deceptive daisy remixed its genes to make fake lady flies
23 March 2023Researchers have discovered how a South African daisy makes fake lady flies on its petals to trick male flies into pollinating it.
UK Innovation Report 2023 published by Cambridge Industrial Innovation Policy
23 March 2023A new Cambridge report highlights key trends across UK industry, explores the country's productivity and global industrial performance, and asks whether enough is being invested in R&D.
Cambridge scientist Professor Christine Holt wins world’s top neuroscience award
23 March 2023The Brain Prize 2023 is awarded for critical insights into the molecular mechanisms of brain development and plasticity.
£16million gift to support Europe’s largest heart and lung research centre
23 March 2023A Cambridge institute dedicated to improving cardiovascular and lung health has received a £16 million gift from Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist Dr Victor Dahdaleh.
How The Boat Race is propelling routes into rowing
23 March 2023With The Boat Race mere days away, we explore how the rowing community is working to increase and diversify the entry points to this iconic sport.
An audience with The King
23 March 2023University Senior Proctor Seb Falk reflects on a special day at Buckingham Palace, when the University delivered a Loyal Address to HM the King.
