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Stuffed puppy and ground owl among curious medieval cures to be shared online

Curious medieval cures, including a treatment for gout that involved baking an owl then grinding it into a powder, are to be shared with the public online by Cambridge University Library. Another unusual recipe, also intended to tackle gout, ...

17 Aug 2022 at 09:30

Oxbridge ‘less flexible’ amid A-level grade inflation crackdown

Oxbridge colleges are “less flexible” this year with regard to admitting the brightest school leavers, a headteacher at one of the country’s leading academy chains has said. Alison Downey, principal of Ark Putney Academy in south-west ...

18 Aug 2022 at 15:47

Brighton College student turns down Cambridge University to study at Yale

The head boy at Brighton College has turned down an offer of a place at Cambridge University to continue his education across the pond. Shaun Pexton achieved five A* grades in chemistry, physics, maths, further maths and history – ...

18 Aug 2022 at 09:40

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Scientists discover new evidence of liquid water on Mars

Scientists have discovered new evidence suggesting there could be liquid water on Mars. The study, led by the University of Cambridge, provides the first independent line of evidence using data other than radar, that there is ...

29 Sept 2022 at 22:33

Scientists find further evidence of liquid water on Mars

29 Sept 2022 at 17:00

Show gardens ‘prioritising which plants to look after’ during dry spell

Britain’s most famous gardens are prioritising which plants to look after to cope with the “increasingly challenging” spell of dry weather. Three of the 10 driest parts of England are Kew Gardens, in south-west London, ...

08 Aug 2022 at 17:56

Cambridge University received ‘significant benefits’ from slavery, inquiry finds

An inquiry into Cambridge University’s historical links with the slave trade has concluded that the institution received “significant benefits” from slavery. The investigation, carried out by the Legacies of ...

22 Sept 2022 at 15:00

Prostate cancer messaging ‘may be hampering early detection’

Public health messaging around prostate cancer may be hampering efforts of early detection by placing a misleading focus on urinary symptoms, scientists have argued. Cambridge University researchers say ...

04 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Degree course dropout rates fall to lowest on record

The proportion of young students dropping out of degree courses has fallen to the lowest rate on record, figures reveal. New data, published by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), shows that ...

17 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Lithium may decrease risk of developing dementia, study suggests

A drug usually prescribed for conditions such as bipolar disorder and depression may lower the risk of developing dementia, a new study suggests. Researchers say the findings support the possibility ...

17 Mar 2022 at 20:25

More than 50 students offered places on first-ever Cambridge pre-degree course

More than 50 students from disadvantaged backgrounds have been offered places on Cambridge University’s first-ever pre-degree course. Those who successfully complete the one-year residential course ...

25 Apr 2022 at 16:25

What goes up… Clone of Newton’s apple tree falls during Storm Eunice

A clone of Newton’s apple tree, which was planted at Cambridge University’s Botanic Garden in 1954, has fallen during Storm Eunice. It was a scion of the original apple tree which was said to have ...

21 Feb 2022 at 11:55

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