Synaesthesia is more common in autism 20 Nov 2013 People with autism are more likely to also have synaesthesia, suggests new research in the journal Molecular Autism. Read more
Scientists create mammalian cells with single chromosome set 13 Sep 2011 Researchers have created mammalian cells containing a single set of chromosomes instead of two. Read more
Number of genes associated with MS doubles 11 Aug 2011 Critical insight provided into the disease mechanisms behind multiple sclerosis. Read more
Womb and prostate cancer link revealed 18 Apr 2011 Scientists have carried out the first ever genome scan for womb cancer and discovered a genetic region that reduces risk of the disease, according to... Read more
Cambridge academics elected as Fellows of the Royal Society 15 May 2009 Nine of the 44 new Royal Society Fellows announced today are Cambridge academics. Their election to the Fellowship of the Royal Society recognises... Read more
On the wings of a butterfly 01 May 2009 Since Darwin’s time, Amazonian butterflies have intrigued biologists as examples of evolution in action. Read more
