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Celebrity Traitors star Hannah Fry reveals how Maya Jama and James Acaster have ‘given themselves away’

Cambridge professor was banished during last night’s episode of the BBC show

The Independent UK · Oct 16

Sexually Transmitted Bloody Diarrhoea Now 'Endemic' Among Some Gay and Bisexual Men, Scientists Warn

Shigella diagnoses in England rose by about 10 per cent in 2025, with researchers warning of continued sexual transmission among some networks and high levels of antibiotic resistance.

International Business Times UK · Oct 9

Senior academics set out key questions Cambridge must answer over Jason Arday’s death

Letter from more than 40 signatories says university has backed away from promised thorough review of events before death

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6

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Recorded Substance Use Among Younger Cincinnati-Area Stroke Patients Rose to 40.2%, Mostly Marijuana, but Cause Remains Unproven

Recorded substance use in young stroke patients rose to 40.2%, mostly marijuana. What the evidence on cannabis and stroke can and cannot prove.

Medical Daily · Sep 29

The Egyptian spies, the Cambridge student and the vicious Italian kidnapping

IN FOCUS: More than 10 years after the violent death of Cambridge PhD student Giulio Regeni, his family receive the verdict in the trial of four Egyptian security agents accused of kidnap. Alex Croft reports

The Independent UK · Sep 28

3 Homi Bhabha Habits That Explain How One Scientist Built an Entire Institution

Recruit the Person, Not the CredentialWhen Bhabha set out to staff the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research after its founding in 1945, India had no deep bench of trained physicists. The country had been systematically drained of scientific talent under colonial administration, and most serious researchers who had gone abroad…

Times Life · Sep 27

Cambridge narrows probe into late professor Jason Arday’s hiring, drops plagiarism focus

The University of Cambridge has narrowed its inquiry into the hiring of professor Jason Arday following his death last month, with the review now focusing on whether he received adequate support from the university, NYT reported.

The Times of India · Sep 25

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How scapegoating happens – and what we can do to stop it

The tragic death of Jason Arday has provoked strong feelings across academia and beyond. The former University of Cambridge professor was found dead nine days after resigning from his post amid allegations of plagiarism and doubts over his life story. At the time of his resignation, he issued a statement…

The Conversation · Sep 25

Underground LED Salad Farm: London shelter became hydroponic lab; digital twin boosted yields

Deep beneath Clapham in London, a former Second World War air-raid shelter was repurposed decades later for an experiment in underground farming. Growing Underground used hydroponic systems, stacked growing trays and LED lighting to cultivate herbs and salad leaves without natural sunlight. The farm was located about 33 metres below…

The Times of India · Sep 23

Cambridge backs flexible schooling, aligns curriculum with NEP 2020 vision: Officials

Cambridge offers schools flexibility in subject selection, aligning with India's NEP 2020. This approach supports learner-centred education and moves away from rigid academic streams. Students can progressively make choices as their interests and strengths develop. Early assessment and exposure to subjects help learners understand their potential.

The Economic Times · Sep 20

UK’s top university named as Oxbridge institutions are shunned again

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The Independent UK · Sep 18

Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking:"We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star."

Stephen Hawking posited that humanity's uniqueness lies in our capacity to grasp the universe's complexities. He believed this insight evolved from our humble beginnings and evolutionary journey. His groundbreaking research on black holes and cosmology revolutionized theoretical physics, while his iconic book, A Brief History of Time, simplified intricate scientific…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Former student of suspended Reform official reopens bullying case against Cambridge University

Cambridge previously paid £5,000 compensation after an investigation partially upheld allegations against Dr James Orr

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17

Quote of the day by Ludwig Wittgenstein: ‘Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness…’ – British philosopher on the value of ordinary life

Ludwig Wittgenstein, an influential figure in philosophy, advised against the pitfalls of excessive intellectualism, encouraging the appreciation of everyday experiences instead of lofty theories. His later works centered on the practical use of language in daily activities, positing that the meaning of words is intrinsically tied to their functions within…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

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The Economic Times · Sep 9

Quote of the day by C. S. Lewis: 'It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for...' - inspiring life lessons on self-growth, why you must change to reach your full potential and why you can't grow while being in your comfort zone by The Chronicles of Narnia author

Quote of the day by C. S. Lewis: C.S. Lewis believed growth requires embracing change and leaving comfort zones. He compared people to eggs needing to hatch to realize their potential. Lewis, an Irish-born scholar, wrote many influential books including Narnia. His life journey included atheism, conversion to Christianity, and…

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7

Hawking by Graham Farmelo review – the dark side of genius

A biography of the physicist recognises his achievements, but also reveals the selfish narcissist underneath

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4

Cambridge University examines conduct of academic suspended by Reform UK

James Orr, an associate professor, was shown in Channel 4 News footage apparently trying to sidestep electoral law

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4

Cambridge University asks former chief crown prosecutor to open Arday review

Nazir Afzal to focus in review’s first stage on support given to professor in immediate period before his death

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International Business Times UK · Aug 30

Authorities Launch Investigation Into Jason Arday's Death After Coroner Suspects 'Unnatural' Causes

Authorities have opened an investigation into the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday, following his resignation amid allegations. The coroner suspects an 'unnatural death', though no cause is confirmed.

The Economic Times · Aug 28

Penguin issues clarification on reports it dropped Sonia Gandhi’s memoir ‘Belonging’

Penguin Random House India clarified it is not publishing Sonia Gandhi's memoir 'Belonging' in India. Reports claimed the publisher withdrew from releasing the book after editorial changes were rejected. The publisher stated it remains keen to publish the memoir, which details Gandhi's life journey. Fact-checking and editorial suggestions are a…

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27

‘Armchair supporter’: do I still love going to football or just the idea of it?

A welcome return to watch Cambridge in the Carabao Cup brought back a whole lot of memories, nostalgia and contemplation

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26

Inquest opens into death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday

Academic was found unresponsive by family members, inquest told, as coroner adjourns proceedings to later date

The Times of India · Aug 25

Nathan Cofnas, scholar who exposed Jason Arday’s plagiarism, says he had no ill will towards him: “This was about DEI”

Nathan Cofnas, the American researcher who first publicly detailed extensive plagiarism allegations against Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor, Jason Arday, has said he bore no personal animosity towards the late academic. In his first detailed comments to VRT NWS after Arday’s death, Cofnas stated that he “had zero interest” in…

The Economic Times · Aug 24

India’s satellite launch cost 4 times higher than US, Cambridge study finds; Space Dept disputes findings

A new study reveals that satellite launch costs in India are the highest among key markets. Government sources challenge this perception, highlighting the advantages of subsidies and strategic savings. To support the growth of private sector space ventures, various funding schemes are being implemented, with expectations of a sharp decrease…

The Conversation · Aug 21

Jason Arday press coverage: analysis of the volume and type of articles

The death of Jason Arday, following weeks of news coverage of his life and career, has prompted calls for a new inquiry into press standards. The University of Cambridge academic faced an overwhelming volume of comment from international news organisations, broadcasters, digital-native publications and the public on social media. His…

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