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Type 2 diabetes linked to earlier health problems and cancer

People with type 2 diabetes suffer more middle-aged health problems – and at a younger age – than those without the condition, according to a new study. Experts from the University of Cambridge examined data for three million people and found that ...

29 Mar 2022 at 01:25

‘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

Faulty genes linked to prostate and pancreatic cancers, study suggests

Faulty genes already known to increase the risk of breast and ovarian cancer have now been linked to prostate and pancreatic cancers. A new study has provided the strongest evidence to date of links involving BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations, ...

25 Jan 2022 at 22:25

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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

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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

‘Rainbow activists’ showing children ‘graphic’ material, says Cambridge academic

Sex education classes have been outsourced to “rainbow activists” who are showing children “graphic” material, the organiser of a right-wing conference in London has said. James Orr opened the second day of the ...

16 May 2023 at 13:01

Academics launch search for ‘super memorisers’ for new study

Scientists are on the hunt for “super memorisers” to take part in a new study about people with exceptional memories. Academics from the University of Cambridge are trying to uncover why some people are much ...

03 May 2023 at 00:01

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