Imperceptible sensors made from ‘electronic spider silk’ can be printed directly on human skin

Researchers have developed a method to make adaptive and eco-friendly sensors that can be directly and imperceptibly printed onto a wide range of biological

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 24, 2024 ~7 min

One in two children with ADHD experience emotional problems, study finds

Cambridge scientists have shown that problems regulating emotions – which can manifest as depression, anxiety and explosive outbursts – may be a core symptom

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 22, 2024 ~7 min


“I feel like I’m Alice in Wonderland”: nightmares and ‘daymares’ could be early warning signs of autoimmune disease

An increase in nightmares and hallucinations – or ‘daymares’ – could herald the onset of autoimmune diseases such as lupus, say an international team led by

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 20, 2024 ~7 min

“I feel like I’m Alice in Wonderland”: nightmares and ‘daymares’ could be early warning signs of autoimmune disease

An increase in nightmares and hallucinations – or ‘daymares’ – could herald the onset of autoimmune diseases such as lupus, say an international team led by

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 20, 2024 ~7 min

Earth’s earliest sea creatures drove evolution by stirring the water

3D reconstructions suggest that simple marine animals living over 560 million years ago drove the emergence of more complex life by mixing the seawater around

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 17, 2024 ~4 min

Webb detects most distant black hole merger to date

An international team of astronomers, led by the University of Cambridge, has used the James Webb Space Telescope to find evidence for an ongoing merger of two

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 16, 2024 ~4 min

2023 was the hottest summer in two thousand years

Researchers have found that 2023 was the hottest summer in the Northern Hemisphere in the past two thousand years, almost four degrees warmer than the coldest

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 14, 2024 ~5 min

Over 20,000 people join search for new dementia treatments

More than 20,000 volunteers have been recruited to a resource aimed at speeding up the development of much-needed dementia drugs. The cohort will enable

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 14, 2024 ~7 min


Birth by C-section more than doubles odds of measles vaccine failure

Researchers say it is vital that children born by caesarean section receive two doses of the measles vaccine for robust protection against the disease.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 13, 2024 ~5 min

Baby born deaf can hear after breakthrough gene therapy

A baby girl born deaf can hear unaided for the first time, after receiving gene therapy when she was eleven months old at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
May 9, 2024 ~7 min

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