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A new study suggests aspirin – or other drugs – could be used as a potential cancer treatment.

Solar-powered reactor takes inspiration from photosynthesis to turn CO2 into car fuel

Consumption in wealthy countries including US and UK is responsible for 13% of global forest loss beyond their borders, study finds

A study suggests that solar farms with a mix of habitats provide more value for nature than arable and extensively managed solar farm land.

Schlegel's academic journey later brought him to two of the world's most respected institutions for technological research: the University of Cambridge and Stanford University.

While technology has helped to produce cleaner fuels and reduce emissions in many forms of transport, such as electric cars and buses, aviation is lagging behind.

Researchers set out to look for current drugs which have the potential to treat or prevent dementia.

Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, emeritus professor of statistics at the University of Cambridge, was speaking at the Thirlwall Inquiry.

The makers of a device that delivers small electrical impulses to the brain are hailing the technology as a groundbreaking mental health treatment, but others are sceptical

Last week, Ally Louks (now Dr. Louks), an academic at the University of Cambridge, posted a picture of herself on the social media site X with her fresh PhD thesis titled “Olfactory Ethics: The politics of smell in modern and contemporary prose”. The post received a surprising amount of attention…

A 1561 charter granted powers to imprison young working-class women found walking with undergraduates after dark