Compiled by a team of international wildlife and veterinary experts, a new study has identified seven routes by which pandemics could occur and 161 options for reducing the risk.
COVID-19 is comparable to climate and extinction emergencies, say scientists from the UK and US – all share features such as lagged impacts, feedback loops, and complex dynamics.
An intensive care specialist at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Charlotte Summers has spent the last few months dealing with the biggest challenge of her career. And after long, exhausting days, the weekly Clap for Carers caught her by surprise.
Researchers say faster tests helped expedite access to life-saving treatments such as organ transplants – and might make all the difference later this year.
Eight Cambridge researchers - six from the University of Cambridge and two from the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology - are among the 63 scientists from aroun...
In the second of a new series, Beverley Glover talks about keeping the gardens open online and the apprehension welcoming visitors back in person.
People who work in jobs that require less physical activity – typically office and desk-based jobs – are at a lower risk of subsequent poor cognitio...
250 years ago, over one-fifth of Londoners had been treated for syphilis by their 35th birthday, historians have calculated.
Researchers have developed a human cell ‘membrane on a chip’ that allows continuous monitoring of how drugs and infectious agents interact with our...
At a time of national and global crisis, Cambridge is rising swiftly and effectively to the challenge
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