Astronomers have detected the most promising signs yet of a possible biosignature outside the solar system, although they ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the ...

Metformin, a widely used and affordable diabetes drug, could prevent a form of acute myeloid leukaemia in people at high risk ...

Wildflowers growing on land previously used for buildings and factories can accumulate lead, arsenic and other metal ...

University of Cambridge researchers based at the Department for Land Economy have selected index provider Bloomberg Index ...

Cambridge researchers are looking at ways that AI can transform everything from drug discovery to Alzheimer's diagnoses to GP ...

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the ‘Barbarian Conspiracy’, a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new Cambridge-led study ...

What is the best framework for the global governance of AI? How do we respond to tech companies who argue against regulation?

Cambridge is celebrating a complete clean sweep at The Boat Race 2025, with victories in all 4 openweight races and also both ...

Cambridge’s STEM SMART programme launched in 2021 to help bridge attainment gaps in maths and science A-level subjects, and ...

As many as one in 3,000 people could be carrying a faulty gene that significantly increases their risk of a punctured lung, ...

From social media to AI, online technologies are changing too fast for the scientific infrastructure used to gauge its public health harms, say two leaders in ...