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World first: Two people get lab-grown blood cells

In a world first clinical trial, red blood cells that were grown in a laboratory have been transfused into two people.

The New Daily

Bristol start-up secures $1m for smart menstrual cup that could 'revolutionise' women's health

The Emm device syncs with a smartphone to provide insights to the user and has already piqued the interest of Google

Birmingham Post

‘Lab-grown red blood cells transfused in to person in a world first’

These red blood cells would mean people who require regular long-term blood transfusions could need fewer transfusions in the future.

The Independent UK

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Facial recognition: why we shouldn't ban the police from using it altogether

The UK police are being accused of breaking ethical standards by using live facial recognition technology to help fight crime. A recent report by the University of Cambridge into trials of the technology by forces in London and south Wales was particularly concerned about the “lack of robust redress” for…

The Conversation

The Blue Coat is Liverpool's best state funded school for pupils getting into Oxbridge

Nine of the school's 2020/21 graduates were accepted by Oxford or Cambridge in the most recent year for which figures were released

Liverpool Echo

Stirling Prize 2022: What is the RIBA Stirling Prize and how is it judged?

Magdalene College’s New Library at the University of Cambridge has been named the UK's best new building

Evening Standard

Alien megastructures? Cosmic thumbprint? What's behind a James Webb telescope photo that had even astronomers stumped

In July, a puzzling new image of a distant extreme star system surrounded by surreal concentric geometric rungs had even astronomers scratching their heads. The picture, which looks like a kind of “cosmic thumbprint”, came from the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s newest flagship observatory.

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Dementia symptoms show up nine years before diagnosis as study finds 'subtle' signs

People suffering from dementia could be helped with early intervention.

Daily Record

Scientists reveal how to spot signs of dementia nine years before diagnosis

Early intervention could reduce your risk of developing dementia-related disease

The Independent UK

Tell-tale signs of dementia and Alzheimer's that can be spotted nine years before diagnosis

New research could help doctors to intervene at the earliest stages - leading to better outcomes for patients

Wales Online

Signs of dementia could be detected nine years ahead of diagnosis – new research

The findings could help select those suitable for clinical trials for new treatments.

The Independent UK

Cash concerns stops Brits testing for Covid as researchers vow to launch 100,000 a day

Experts and MPs speaking exclusively to The Mirror warn that Government needs to "bring back access to free Covid tests" to help families affected by the Cost of Living crisis - before the next wave sweeps the UK

Daily Mirror

Weed doesn’t make you lazy: study

With Cheech & Chong, certain myths about stoners entered the mainstream. To what extent are they based in reality?

Salon

Parents issued stark warning over kids using Amazon's Alexa

Researchers are worried over how smart devices impact children in the long term

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The Independent UK

Build reserve testing capacity to tackle next pandemic, UK researchers urge

University of Cambridge scientists say system of reservist lab scientists should be established to provide surge capacity

The Guardian - UK

Will we ever see pictures of the big bang? We ask an expert

Dr Matthew Bothwell, public astronomer at the University of Cambridge, on whether humans will one day be able to observe the origin of the universe

Daily Mirror

Sacked Kwasi Kwarteng's prestigious education and long-term friendship with Liz Truss

Kwasi Kwarteng had a prestigious education before entering parliament at the same time as his long-term ally Liz Truss — here's where the ex-chancellor was educated

Wales Online

8 things you might not know about new Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng

The new chancellor will have a major role in how people cope with the cost crisis this winter - but who is he?

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Cambridge University finds it gained ‘significant benefits’ from slave trade

Research finds no evidence of direct slave holdings but gains accrued from investments and individuals involved in slavery

Reuters

University of Cambridge says it gained from slave trade

Britain's University of Cambridge said on Thursday it had benefited from the proceeds of slavery over its history, and promised to expand scholarships for Black students and fund more research into the murderous trade.

Evening Standard

Tech & Science Daily: UK’s first institute dedicated to early cancer research opens in Cambridge

The UK’s first Early Cancer Research facility has officially opened at the University of Cambridge.

Reason

The Lazy Stoner Trope Is a Myth, Say Marijuana Researchers

Plus: giving migrants false addresses, regulating podcasts, and more...

Wales Online

ITV's Professor T: Start time, cast, locations and how many episodes

The series is returning for a second series

Benzinga

Is The Cannabis Users As 'Lazy Stoners' Stereotype Still Alive? This Is What Scientists Say

New research by the University of Cambridge, U.K, showed that "adult and adolescent cannabis users are no more likely than non-users to lack motivation or be unable to enjoy life’s pleasure."

The Guardian - UK

Cannabis researchers say it’s high time to drop ‘lazy stoner’ stereotype

Users no more likely to lack motivation than non-users – but motivation may wane while under the influence

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