Healthcare and Life Science
First global pituitary study gives patients voice on research
Researchers from Cambridge and London have completed a study that is a world first of its kind and gives patients an important voice on future priorities. ...
Cambridge assembles world-class tech and science leaders to steer innovation and growth blueprint
Cambridge: Innovate Cambridge is today unveiling its Advisory Council featuring global tech and science pioneers such as Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser (UKRI), Hermann Hauser (Arm, Amadeus Capital) and Stan Boland (FiveAI, Icera). ...
Innovations in healthcare delivery: Insights from China's Guanggu Model and beyond
In recent years, healthcare systems worldwide have faced significant challenges, including overcrowded hospitals, lengthy waiting times for specialist appointments, and inefficient resource allocation. ...
New AI tool visualises a cell’s ‘social network’ to help treat cancer
A first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence (AI)-based neural network can rapidly analyse and interpret millions of cells from a patient sample, predicting molecular changes in the tissue. It can potentially pinpoint where personalised treatments could be most effective for conditions s...
Doctor who shapes worldwide trauma care wins lifetime award
An Addenbrooke’s doctor who has worked on the frontline of emergency care for more than three decades – and is described as the architect of the East of England trauma network - has won a prestigious lifetime achievement award for his work. ...
Lord Patrick Vallance, Science Minister and Oxford-Cambridge Innovation Champion, visits Cambridge
Science Minister and Oxford-Cambridge Innovation Champion, Lord Patrick Vallance, visited Cambridge to see how the world’s most intensive science and technology cluster can drive economic growth. ...
Gold-standard research: Cambridge growing faster than UK economy
Cambridge growing faster than national economy, but UK growth contribution at risk due to a start-up slow-down, according to new gold-standard research. ...
Cambridge opens its doors: A week of innovation at the home of UK life sciences
The buzzing Cambridge Wide Open annual event returns in June, this time as a week-long interactive festival showcasing Cambridge’s pioneers, the companies of the future, and opening the offices and workspaces that make up one of the world’s most vibrant ecosystems. ...
Founders at the University of Cambridge reveals 8 new deeptech startups powering growth through science
Predicting dementia AI, novel cancer therapies and new quantum chips: startups tackle hard problems as Founders at the University of Cambridge launches its second accelerator cohort. ...
New partnership with UNESCO supports the Human Cell Atlas Project
A new partnership between the Human Cell Atlas (HCA) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will help advance open science and global capacity to deliver the benefits of genomics at a global scale. ...