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‘Parents should talk to children about social media at a young age’

Parents are being encouraged to talk to their children about social media at a young age after new research found girls are negatively affected earlier than boys. The new study, from experts at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, found that ...

28 Mar 2022 at 11:25

Third of young people saw wellbeing boost during lockdown

A third of young people saw an improvement in their wellbeing during the Covid-19 lockdown measures, according to a new study. Researchers from Oxford and Cambridge universities found that out of 16,940 children and teenagers aged from between ...

22 Feb 2022 at 11:55

Rustat hearing is asked where slavery is condemned in gospels

Where in the gospels is slavery actually condemned? That was the question asked during a church court hearing being held to determine whether a University of Cambridge college should remove a memorial to a slave trader. An ecclesiastical ...

02 Feb 2022 at 16:34

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Antibiotic-resistant MRSA found in European pigs can jump to humans, new study suggests

A highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the superbug MRSA that has emerged in livestock over the last 50 years can jump to humans, a new study suggests. The strain, CC398, has become the dominant type of MRSA in European livestock – ...

02 Jul 2022 at 18:33

Canterbury suburbs home to some of Britain’s earliest humans, study finds

The Canterbury suburbs were home to some of Britain’s earliest humans, new discoveries have revealed. The research confirms that Homo heidelbergensis, an ancestor of Neanderthals, occupied southern Britain between 560,000 and 620,...

22 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Prehistoric faeces reveal parasites from feasting near Stonehenge

Ancient faeces found at a settlement thought to have housed builders of Stonehenge suggests parasites were consumed via badly cooked cow offal during epic winter feasts. An analysis of the faeces found at the site of a ...

20 May 2022 at 01:01

National News

Detecting signs of dementia years ahead of diagnosis may be possible - new UK research

It may be possible to detect signs of dementia as early as nine years before diagnosis, new UK research suggests. The findings raise the prospect that in the future at-risk patients could be screened to help identify ...

13 Oct 2022 at 20:34

Applicants choosing only competitive universities ‘unlikely’ to get many offers

Students who apply only to “a narrow range of highly competitive and selective” university courses are unlikely to receive many offers as demand for places grows, an admissions expert at Cambridge University has ...

20 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Robots could help scientists understand how fish started to walk on land

Robots could help shed light on how the ancestors of modern land animals transitioned from swimming to walking, about 390 million years ago. The approach could provide a valuable experimental method to studying ...

23 Oct 2024 at 19:00

Computer modelling ‘could simplify lung cancer screening’

Computer modelling could help detect who is at a higher risk of developing lung cancer, with researchers hopeful that the findings could be a step towards personalised screening to pick up a number of diseases ...

03 Oct 2023 at 19:00

Artworks depicting families to go on display in Cambridge exhibition

Artworks depicting family relationships will go on display in a new exhibition at Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum. More than 120 pieces, including paintings, photography and sculptures, will show how artists ...

04 Oct 2023 at 14:31

Survey finds almost one in three female surgeons have been sexually assaulted

Almost one in three female surgeons working in the NHS have been sexually assaulted in the last five years, according to a new survey. Eleven instances of rape were reported by surgeons who took part in ...

12 Sept 2023 at 14:35

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