The Latest Breaking News from the University of Cambridge

New research claps back at the belief suppressing negative thoughts is detrimental to mental health, finding instead less anxiety and depression.

Data shows that a good night’s sleep – between seven and nine hours a night – reduces the risk of depression by 22%

Student says he has been pressured to remove a reference to Antoinette Sandbach, a descendant of a slave merchant

‘For a further 30 Black students to have the opportunity to study at Cambridge University feels like an incredible landmark moment’

Cambridge researchers altered the genes of Drosophila melanogaster.

For the first time, scientists turn on asexual reproduction in animals

According to a recent study from the University of Cambridge and King's College London, more than half of patients with auto-immune disorders have mental health issues including sadness or anxiety, however, the majority are seldom or never queried in the clinic about mental health symptoms. ' Read further on Dynamite…

Conservationists say reintroduction of reptile could contribute to restoring ancient biodiverse wetlands

Seabirds are one of the world’s most threatened animal groups. They already contend with multiple issues, including climate change, accidental capture in fishing gear and being eaten by invasive species like cats and some rodents.