Fourth Covid jab gives bigger boost than third dose, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Covid vaccine given as a fourth booster jab provides stronger immunity compared to a third booster dose, according to the latest results of a UK study involving Addenbrooke ' s patients. (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - May 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
R2-D-Chew: robot chef imitates human eating process to create tastier food
Cambridge scientists say robot is capable of ‘tasting’ and checking whether balance of flavours is rightThe culinary robots are here. Not only to distinguish between food which tastes good and which doesn ’t, but also to become better cooks.A robot chef designed by researchers at Cambridge University has been trained to taste a dish ’s saltiness and the myriad of ingredients at different stages of chewing – a process imitating that of humans.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 4, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Geneva Abdul Tags: Robots Technology University of Cambridge Science Food & drink industry Artificial intelligence (AI) Source Type: news
Scientists warn any more or less than seven hours of sleep could leave you hurtling towards dementia
Cambridge University researchers studied the sleeping patterns of half a million Britons who also took cognitive tests and were quizzed on their mental health. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Adults who exercise for 75 minutes a week are 18% less likely to have depression
Scientists from Cambridge University, England, who did the research said exercise could help relieve depression through the release of endorphins in the brain, the feel-good chemical. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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Cancer breakthrough as scientists find a 'treasure trove' of genetic clues
In the biggest study of its kind, researchers at Cambridge University Hospitals looked at the genomes of more than 12,000 people with cancer in England. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Abraham Yoffe obituary
My grandfather Abraham Yoffe, who has died aged 102, was an explosives expert, a research physicist at Cambridge University ’s Cavendish laboratory, and a founding fellow of Darwin College, Cambridge.Abe was born in Jerusalem to Haim Yoffe, a rabbi, and his wife, Leah (nee Kreindal). He lived in Australia as a child, attending Melbourne high school. He studied chemistry at the University of Melbourne, graduating in 1941, and stayed for a master ’s.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 21, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Sarah Bax Tags: University of Cambridge Physics Higher education Research Universities Science Source Type: news
Charles Darwin's notebooks return to Cambridge after being missing for 20 years
Last month, two of Charles Darwin's notebooks that had been missing from the Cambridge University Library for 20 years were returned. (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - April 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ayesha Rascoe Source Type: news
Charles Darwin's Missing Notebooks Are Returned In Mysterious Circumstances
The manuscripts, including the scientist’s “Tree of Life” sketch, went missing from Cambridge University's library in 2001 after being removed for photographing. (Source: Science - The Huffington Post)
Source: Science - The Huffington Post - April 5, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: news
Missing set of rare Charles Darwin notebooks anonymously returned to Cambridge University Library
A set of rare notebooks filled with notes by Charles Darwin have been anonymously returned to the University of Cambridge, over 20 years after they were initially reported missing. #charlesdarwin #universityofcambridge (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Stolen Darwin journals returned to Cambridge University library
Seminal works left in pink gift bag with ‘happy Easter’ note for librarian after going missing in 2001The plot was worthy of a Dan Brown thriller – two Charles Darwin manuscripts worth millions of pounds reported as stolen from Cambridge University library after being missing for two decades.The disappearance prompted a worldwide appeal with the help of the local police force and Interpol. Now, in a peculiar twist, the notebooks – one of which contains Darwin’s seminal 1837 Tree of Life Sketch – have been anonymously returned in a pink gift bag, with a typed note on an envelope wishing a happy Easter to the lib...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 5, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent Tags: Charles Darwin University of Cambridge Higher education Libraries Police Books Culture UK news Science Source Type: news
Darwin notebooks missing for 20 years returned to Cambridge - The Associated Press
LONDON — Two of naturalist Charles Darwin’s notebooks that were reported stolen from Cambridge University's library have been returned, two decades after they disappeared. The university said... #associatedpress #cambridgeuniversity #manuscripts #happyeaster (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Type 2 diabetics suffer 'middle-age' health woes such as cancer five years earlier
Cambridge University researchers looked at three million people in the UK. They found patients with type 2 diabetes suffered 'middle age' diseases five years earlier on average. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Woman in Cambridge is diagnosed with deadly 'eye-bleeding fever' after returning from Central Asia
The unidentified woman was diagnosed with the tick-borne disease at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and has been moved to a specialist hospital in London. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
