Bumblebees collect up to seven times the amount of toxic heavy metals as honeybees even when foraging in the same environment ...

At a time when ‘being green’ matters more than ever, a team of Cambridge researchers has devised a way to power electronic ...

An artificial heart valve made from a new type of plastic could be a step closer to use in humans, following a successful long-term safety test in animals. A research team, led by the Universities of ...

Our aim is to give owners more choice, particularly where surgery may be difficult, and ultimately to help more dogs get back on their feet. Paul Freeman Dogs with severe intervertebral disc disease ...

COVID-19 vaccine boosters not only protect against SARS-CoV-2 – the virus behind the most recent pandemic – but may also help ...

A drug commonly used to treat epilepsy could be repurposed to significantly boost the response to vaccines in humans, helping ...

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States, some of Cambridge's leading experts on US history share their ...

The key to making longer-lasting electric vehicle batteries may not be specialised materials or new chemistry, but simple ...

A new time-lapse captures mycorrhiza in motion at a sub-cellular level for the first time. Dr Jennifer McGaley explains how ...

Global changes are driving the emergence of new infectious diseases and accelerating their spread. Cambridge scientists are ...

The first empirical evidence of how A-Level grading in the pandemic affected university applications corroborates concerns ...

Scientists have, for the first time, used an extremely precise genome editing technique called base editing to study gene ...