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Young Tennyson's Wild Cambridge Years Revealed
Richard Holmes's 'The Boundless Deep' uncovers Alfred Tennyson's rebellious student days at Cambridge, revealing the passionate poet behind the Victorian icon.
Brain shape predicts dementia risk in groundbreaking study
Groundbreaking Cambridge research discovers that the physical shape of your brain may determine your likelihood of developing dementia later in life, offering new hope for early detection.
University blunder led to student's tragic death
Exclusive: Ben Corfield's parents break their silence after Cardiff University missed crucial warnings about their son's deteriorating mental health, leading to unimaginable tragedy weeks before his graduation.
AI spots hidden cancer cases in NHS records
Groundbreaking artificial intelligence developed by UK universities is identifying undiagnosed cancer patients years earlier by analysing routine health data, potentially saving thousands of lives.
Alzheimer's breakthrough: Key brain pathway discovery
Groundbreaking Cambridge research reveals how the brain's 'recycling system' fails in Alzheimer's, opening doors to revolutionary new treatments that could slow or prevent the devastating disease.
Cambridge grad dies after conspiracy theories lead to chemo refusal
A promising Cambridge University graduate died after refusing conventional cancer treatment, with an inquest revealing her mother's conspiracy theories influenced the fatal decision.
Kent GP denied return to practice after suspension
Dr Arjun Sivakumar fails in his attempt to resume medical practice in Kent as the General Medical Council raises concerns about his fitness to practise following previous suspension.
Channel 4 grabs Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race from BBC
In a dramatic broadcasting shift, Channel 4 has secured the TV rights to the iconic Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race, ending the BBC's 17-year reign over the prestigious annual event starting from 2026.
Cambridge University leads historic GCSE reform in England
Cambridge University pioneers major GCSE reform in England, replacing traditional exams with teacher assessments to combat educational inequality and transform learning approaches.
Parkinson's breakthrough: Key protein trigger discovered
Revolutionary Cambridge study reveals how rogue PINK1 protein acts as 'master switch' for Parkinson's, opening new pathways for treatments that could slow or prevent disease progression.
Brain inflammation breakthrough offers new dementia treatment hope
Cambridge researchers identify how brain inflammation drives dementia progression and reveal promising drug candidates that could slow or prevent cognitive decline.
mRNA Vaccine Could End Seasonal Allergies Forever
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge suggests mRNA technology could provide lasting relief from hay fever and food allergies in major medical breakthrough.
Moderate Drinking May Increase Dementia Risk, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research from Cambridge, Oxford, and Yale universities suggests that moderate alcohol consumption may significantly increase the risk of developing dementia later in life.
Arrogance Drives Conspiracy Theory Belief, Says Cambridge Study
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge reveals a surprising link between intellectual arrogance and belief in conspiracy theories, challenging common assumptions about gullibility.
Heart Rate Sweet Spot: Formula for Maximum Exercise Benefits
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge uncovers the precise heart rate formula that could revolutionise your workout routine and significantly boost cardiovascular health.
Professor Chris Calladine, DNA Structure Pioneer, Dies at 89
A tribute to the life and extraordinary interdisciplinary work of Professor Chris Calladine, the Cambridge academic whose insights into DNA and structural engineering left an indelible mark on science.
Cambridge women's college accused of Equality Act breach
Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, faces legal scrutiny after removing 'female' signage from toilets, potentially violating the Equality Act 2010. The move has sparked debate over inclusivity versus women's rights.
Cambridge grad's 'Goddess' mindset wins Paralympic silver
Cambridge University graduate and Team GB star Lina Nielsen opens up about her 'aggressive and sexy' track philosophy that powered her to a stunning silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics.
Builder gets life for double rape attacks in Cambridge
Cambridge labourer Arsen-Ashot Mikoian, 30, receives life sentence for brutal rapes of a woman and teenage girl just months apart. Judge condemns 'exceptionally dangerous' predator.
Cambridge AI Predicts Alzheimer's 15 Years Before Symptoms
Cambridge scientists develop groundbreaking AI-powered 'brain mileage' clock that detects Alzheimer's disease up to 15 years earlier than traditional methods, potentially transforming early diagnosis and treatment.
Walking & Cycling Commute Slashes Early Death Risk By 20%
A groundbreaking study from the University of Cambridge shows that swapping your car for walking or cycling slashes the risk of early death and heart disease. Discover how active travel transforms your daily commute into a powerful health boost.
Oxbridge outside top 3 in historic university rankings shake-up
In an unprecedented shift, the London School of Economics has topped a major UK university league table, pushing Oxford and Cambridge out of the top three for the first time in history. The Complete University Guide's 2025 rankings signal a dramatic chang
Top UK Universities Investigated for 'Social Engineering'
Durham University leads a controversial study backed by Cambridge and Oxford, aiming to diversify student intakes through 'contextual data', sparking debate on meritocracy in higher education.
Oxbridge Dethroned: St Andrews Tops University Rankings
The Sunday Times Good University Guide reveals a historic shakeup as Oxbridge dominance ends. St Andrews soars to number one, marking a seismic shift in UK higher education prestige.
Ig Nobel Prize 2025: The Most Absurd Science Wins
The 2025 Ig Nobel Prizes have crowned the year's most bizarre yet thought-provoking research, from AI-composed sea shanties to the aerodynamics of cheese. Discover the science that makes you laugh, then think.
Oxford Academics Forced to Use Food Banks Amid Cost of Living Crisis
An exclusive investigation reveals the hidden poverty crisis at Oxford University, where underpaid researchers and staff are turning to food banks and hardship funds to survive.
5 Overeating Patterns Identified by UK Scientists
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge and Aston University reveals five specific types of overeating behaviour, offering new hope for personalised weight management strategies and obesity treatment in the UK.
Nvidia's £500m UK AI Supercomputer to Boost Britain's Tech Status
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announces massive £500m investment in UK's first AI supercomputer, 'Nscale', positioning Britain as a global leader in artificial intelligence research and development.
Brain 'Fingerprint' & Vasopressin Surge Linked to Autism Found
A revolutionary Cambridge study uncovers a unique 'brain fingerprint' and a vasopressin hormone surge in infants, offering a potential early biomarker for autism and paving the way for new interventions.
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