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The University has beaten its ambitious target of raising £500 million to support students. The money gifted is funding postgraduate studentships, undergraduate financial support and …
Strongest evidence to date of brain’s ability to compensate for age ...
Feb 6, 2024 · As we age, our brain gradually atrophies, losing nerve cells and connections and this can lead to a decline in brain function. It’s not fully understood why some people appear to …
Mental Health Overhaul - University of Cambridge
Mental health problems are complex, and idea of a ‘one size fits all’ treatment is outdated. Lawson compares the current state of understanding to cancer research twenty years ago: “We had a …
Cancer Research UK makes unprecedented £173m investment in …
Oct 15, 2024 · Cancer Research UK (CRUK) has today announced a £173 million investment in its institute at the University of Cambridge - the largest single grant ever awarded by the …
Long COVID linked to persistently high levels of inflammatory …
Feb 21, 2024 · A University of Cambridge-led study identifies the protein interferon gamma (IFN-γ) as a potential biomarker for Long COVID fatigue and highlights an immunological …
Ultra-powered MRI scans show damage to brain’s ‘control centre’ …
Oct 8, 2024 · Damage to the brainstem – the brain’s ‘control centre’ – is behind long-lasting physical and psychiatric effects of severe Covid-19 infection, a study suggests.
About the University - The coat of arms | University of Cambridge
The University was granted its arms in 1573 by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux King of Arms and a graduate of St. John's College. It is for use by the Chancellor, Masters, Fellows and Scholars …
First map of every neuron in an adult fly brain complete
Oct 2, 2024 · This landmark achievement has been conducted by the FlyWire Consortium, a large international collaboration including researchers from the University of Cambridge, the MRC …
University of Cambridge alumnus awarded 2024 Nobel Prize in …
Oct 8, 2024 · Geoffrey Hinton, an alumnus of the University of Cambridge, was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with John Hopfield of Princeton University.
dictionary - University of Cambridge
Nov 17, 2021 · Cambridge Dictionary has named 'upcycling', the activity of making new items out of old or used things, as its Word of the Year 2019.