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Revolutionary “Quartet Nanocage” Vaccine Effective Against Coronaviruses That Haven’t Even Emerged Yet

Health
Sarah Carter

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking vaccine technology, termed ‘proactive vaccinology,’ that trains the immune system to recognize specific regions of various coronaviruses, ...

Wrap Around Spinal Cord Device May Transform Injury Treatment

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers developed a groundbreaking electronic device that wraps around the spinal cord, offering a new method for treating spinal injuries without ...

Tiny Robotic Nerve Cuffs Promise Breakthrough in Neurocare

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers developed innovative, flexible devices that can gently wrap around nerve fibers, potentially transforming the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. ...

Cambridge Scientists Unveil New Theory on Origins of Life’s Building Blocks

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Researchers at Cambridge University have identified a process called graphitization, which they theorize could produce essential life-building molecules like proteins, phospholipids, and ...

Cambridge thrash Oxford to claim men’s and women’s double

Sports
Olivia Martin

I can announce that spring has sprung – not by looking outside and seeing the weather (it’s still not great…) but because ...

Pro-Palestinian protester damages Lord Balfour portrait at University of Cambridge

U.K.
William Turner

The Instagram video was accompanied by a caption that read: “Palestine Action spray and slash a historic painting of ‘Lord’ Balfour in ...

Imperfect Harmony: Rethinking Pythagoras’ Musical Consonance

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Summary: New research challenges Pythagoras’s ancient theory on musical consonance, revealing our preference for slight imperfections in chords rather than the perfect ...

Science journal published ‘ridiculous’ graphic of rat with big penis after asking AI for a picture

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

It might be considered an AI cock-up on a massive scale. A scientific paper purporting to show the signalling pathway of sperm ...

Water Molecule Discovery Contradicts Textbook Models

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Researchers have overturned traditional models of how water molecules behave at the surface of saltwater, revealing new insights into ion distribution and ...

‘Doctor knows best’ attitude leads to patients being ignored

Health
Sarah Carter

A “doctor knows best” attitude means patients are too often ignored, a University of Cambridge study has said. Researchers found that the ...