Relocating farmland could turn back clock twenty years on carbon emissions

Scientists have produced a map showing where the world’s major food crops should be grown to maximise yield and minimise environmental impact. This would

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 10, 2022 ~6 min

Relocating farmland could turn back clock twenty years on carbon emissions, say scientists

Scientists have produced a map showing where the world’s major food crops should be grown to maximise yield and minimise environmental impact. This would

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 10, 2022 ~6 min


Climate change threat to seabirds must be properly considered for their conservation to be effective

A new study shows how knowledge of climate change threats could be better connected with conservation efforts to help protect seabirds and other at-risk

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 9, 2022 ~5 min

Dementia patients struggle to cope with change because of damage to general intelligence brain networks

People with dementia struggle to adapt to changes in their environment because of damage to areas of the brain known as ‘multiple demand networks’,

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 8, 2022 ~6 min

Cambridge vaccine expert in $42million partnership to develop 'future-proofed' coronavirus vaccines

Prime Minister Boris Johnson today announced that DIOSynVax, a biotech spinout of the University of Cambridge, will receive $42million to develop a vaccine

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March 8, 2022 ~4 min

Tiny ‘skyscrapers’ help bacteria convert sunlight into electricity

Researchers have made tiny ‘skyscrapers’ for communities of bacteria, helping them to generate electricity from just sunlight and water.

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March 7, 2022 ~5 min

Students taking GCSE Ancient History worry they appear ‘elitist’ to friends and family

The tiny minority of state-educated students who take Ancient History at GCSE worry that the subject’s exclusive reputation will brand them ‘elitist’ in the

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 4, 2022 ~6 min

Nutritious fish stocks are being squandered by salmon farming, say scientists

Eating wild-caught fish instead of using it as feed in salmon farming would allow nearly four million tonnes of fish to be left in the sea, while providing an

Cambridge University News • cambridge
March 1, 2022 ~5 min


New industry collaboration to study cryptocurrencies and other digital assets

Multi-year Cambridge Digital Assets Programme launched with 16 institutional research collaborators to create open-access datasets and tools to inform digital

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March 1, 2022 ~4 min

Road radar to reveal York's Roman secrets

The biggest investigation ever undertaken into Eboracum, the Roman city buried beneath York, is set to begin this summer. Ground penetrating radar will be used

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March 1, 2022 ~4 min

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