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More than a third of newly qualified doctors are leaving UK medical schools without any education on sexual misconduct specifically relating to the medical profession according to new research led by researchers at the University of…

ARIA is a government-funded agency that aims to unlock scientific and technological breakthroughs that could benefit everyone. Many of society’s most important advances have stemmed from those with the foresight to pursue new capabilities…

Up to 3,500 first time mums are due to take part in a study led by Cambridge researchers to understand why some will develop pre-eclampsia and placental complications during pregnancy and whether it effects their long-term health.We have…

Scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding and overcoming the challenges associated with nickel-rich materials used in lithium-ion batteries.This will enhance the stability and longevity of these lithium-ion batteries, paving…

For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope has observed the chemical signature of carbon-rich dust grains in the early universe.Similar observational signatures have been observed in the much more recent universe, and have been…

Employment levels for people with learning disabilities in the UK are 5 to 10 times lower than they were a hundred years ago. And the experiences of workers from the 1910s–50s offer inspiration as well as lessons about safeguarding.We…

Two academics from the University of Cambridge have been elected Fellows of the British Academy as part of a new group of leading international humanities and social sciences researchers.Professor Jaideep Prabhu and Professor Sujit…

Cambridge researchers are helping launch a nationwide study for children and young people to unlock the power of our DNA.Today we are at the beginning of the most tremendous opportunity which will transform our understanding of genetics…

Fast data transmission could be delivered in homes and offices through light emitting diode (LED) bulbs, complementing existing communication technologies and networks.This is a significant step toward perovskite light sources for…

More than half of patients with auto-immune conditions experience mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety, yet the majority are rarely or never asked in clinic about mental health symptoms, according to new research from…