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Wanted: expedition botanist to follow in Darwin’s footsteps and look for plants

If you have a sense of adventure and know your squills from your spurges, Cambridge University Botanic Garden may have the job for you

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Study Shows Shrinking Pint Size Reduces Beer Consumption, Boosts Wine Sales‌ ‌

Research from Cambridge University reveals smaller pints lead to 9.7% drop in ale sales, but 7.2% increase in wine purchases at English pubs.

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Look! Astrophysicists Spotted A Supermassive Black Hole Slowly Starving a Galaxy to Death

Using special instruments found on the Webb Telescope, researchers caught a supermassive black hole red-handed.

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Broad beans could be the cure to Britain’s blues, says Cambridge research scientist

Sustainable and nutritious, fava beans are being hailed by Nadia Mohd-Radzman as vital for the UK’s mental health

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A new cutting-edge AI tool predicts the progression of Alzheimer’s disease with over 80% accuracy, minus the scalpel

Researchers from Cambridge University have developed a new method for predicting the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which promises 80% accuracy.

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Don’t call me a job blocker. We can’t all afford to retire

Letters: Readers respond to Mary Beard’s defence of Cambridge University’s mandatory retirement age

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‘I totally understand why people are sceptical’: the co-founder of collapsed energy giant Bulb on his new venture

Amit Gudka is reinventing himself after the failure of his energy firm by plugging into the global battery boom

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Is Cambridge University right to enforce a retirement age? I think so – who wants to be a ‘job blocker’?

Some say it’s ageist, and they have a point. But whether in academia or elsewhere, it’s only fair for younger colleagues, asks former Cambridge professor Mary Beard

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Sir Oliver Popplewell obituary

High court judge who presided over the libel case brought by Jonathan Aitken against the Guardian

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Ronald Clements obituary

Other lives: Theologian, academic and author whose speciality was the study of the Old Testament

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First NHS physiotherapy clinic run by AI to start this year

Exclusive: New platform to provide same-day appointments with digital physiotherapist in effort to cut waiting times

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Voters must demand that all candidates and parties commit to radical action on the climate crisis

Letters: Charles Secrett and Andy Knott respond to David King’s article on the actions needed for humanity to survive

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The Israel-Hamas war is testing whether campuses are sacrosanct places for speech and protest

Colleges and universities have long been protected places for free expression without pressure or punishment

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Raspberry Pi: how push for child programming skills inspired a coding generation

Company’s cheap, simple-to-use durable minicomputer has proved a hit all over the world

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UK students at elite universities join mushrooming pro-Palestine protests

Rishi Sunak is meeting university bosses as more encampments spring up throughout the country.

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Aboriginal spears seized by Captain Cook's crew to return to Australia

Dame Sally Davies, Master of Trinity College at Cambridge University, said it was the ‘right decision’ to return the spears

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Secret UK Women's Codecracking Army Gets Belated Recognition For WWII Work

During World War II, dozens of women Cambridge University students worked around the clock in complete secrecy to crack Nazi codes, but only now are the unsung heroes getting recognition.

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Darwin’s plant specimens stored for 200 years to go on public display

Specimens collected on Voyage of the Beagle have been unearthed at Cambridge University archive

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Poems on London’s underground: free riches I hold in high esteem

This public poetry scheme has been taking the grind out of commuting and delivering ‘life-worth’ since 1986

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Ukraine’s strategic goal in 2024 is to make Russia’s war felt in Moscow

Ukraine is doubling down on remote warfare to smash Putin’s power base and ability to fight.

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Stephen Fry: ‘I was never cute – I’ve got better looking as I’ve got older’

As Britain’s pre-eminent brainbox voices Leonardo da Vinci in new stopmotion film The Inventor, he answers readers’ questions on dinner parties, trivia quizzes and getting old

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Bat bridges and signs on nests: nature conservation’s epic fails – and how to avoid them

Some projects to save species just don’t work. Now, a Cambridge University team is amassing hard scientific evidence of best practice

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi to deliver two lectures at Cambridge University; Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra on break from February 26-March 1

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra takes break for Rahul Gandhi's Cambridge lectures, resumes March 2 from Dholpur.

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‘You can’t climb a building with a tripod’: John Bulmer’s images of the Cambridge night climbers

The great British photographer is celebrated for his 1960s photos of the industrial north of England. Less well known are these early images of the secret night climbers at Cambridge University

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‘Graphene will change the world’: the boss using the ‘supermaterial’ in the global microchip war

Simon Thomas knew the periodic table by heart at six. Now the Cambridge firm’s co-founder is putting his scientific brain behind graphene’s power to help us compete with China

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