Whistleblowing tech based on Cambridge research launched by the Guardian

Whistleblowers can contact journalists more securely thanks to a new confidential and anonymous messaging technology co-developed by University of Cambridge

Cambridge University News • cambridge
June 9, 2025 ~7 min

Cambridge researcher awarded the Shaw Prize in Astronomy

Professor George Efstathiou has been awarded the Shaw Prize in Astronomy, one of the biggest prizes in the field.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
June 6, 2025 ~4 min


‘AI scientist’ suggests combinations of widely available non-cancer drugs can kill cancer cells

An ‘AI scientist’, working in collaboration with human scientists, has found that combinations of cheap and safe drugs – used to treat conditions such as high

Cambridge University News • cambridge
June 4, 2025 ~5 min

Cambridge researchers awarded £7.5 million to build programmable plants

Two groups involving researchers from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Plant Sciences are among nine teams to have been awarded funding today from

Cambridge University News • cambridge
June 2, 2025 ~5 min

Cambridge researchers named as 2025 Academy of Medical Sciences Fellows

Four Cambridge biomedical and health researchers are among those announced today as newly-elected Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 22, 2025 ~5 min

Enhanced breast cancer screening in the UK could detect an extra 3,500 cancers per year, trial shows

Researchers in Cambridge are calling for additional scans to be added to breast screening for women with very dense breasts. This follows a large-scale trial,

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 21, 2025 ~5 min

Cambridge researchers elected as Fellows of the Royal Society 2025

Nine outstanding Cambridge scientists have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences and the oldest science academy

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 20, 2025 ~7 min

The Cambridge view on memory

By tying together more than a century of memory research at Cambridge, the Memory Lab gives us tangible ways to improve, preserve and understand our memory.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 15, 2025 ~10 min


New approach to treating aggressive breast cancers shows significant improvement in survival

A new treatment approach significantly improves survival rates for patients with aggressive, inherited breast cancers, according to Cambridge researchers.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 13, 2025 ~7 min

Removing ovaries and fallopian tubes linked to lower risk of early death among certain breast cancer patients

Women diagnosed with breast cancer who carry particular BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic variants are offered surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as this

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 7, 2025 ~6 min

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