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How investigation into long COVID will help us create treatments.
Toba eruption caused temperatures to plummet by up to 10°C in some regions – but not where most humans lived.
A philosopher of public health ponders whether taking your mask off on July 19 is like punching someone in the face or like riding a bike.
How scientists are planning to listen to the sound of the big bang with a gravitational wave detector that would fit in a kitchen.
First-hand family accounts and photographs trace the difficulties and traumas of giving birth and looking after a baby during a pandemic.
Governments could use dubbing to censor ideas they didn’t like or insert messages in line with their propaganda.
Wingtech Technology is taking over Newport Wafer Fab for £65 million.
The way we build our cities is adversely affecting our health, and, in particular, our hearts. Thinking of urban planners as health professionals could change that
Early results from several studies have found that pets can pick up COVID-19 from their owner – but they are unlikely to be dangerous as a result.
As we pass a key deadline, what will happen to the millions of EU citizens living in the UK?
Converting food waste to animal feed – or reducing it altogether by supermarkets working with farmers – could save millions of tonnes of food from being discarded. It could also help raise animal welfare standards.
The global semiconductor shortage is causing problems for Europe because it has mostly abandoned manufacturing them.
Stronger stay-at-home measures led to bigger reductions in crime – though these changes soon began to reverse.
Are you good at changing perspectives? If so, it may benefit you in more ways than you imagine.
Why it’s important to pay attention to evolutionary theory when considering population health.
Many scientists believe attention is the key to tackling fake news – and that a form of ‘priming’ can help.
The English paid a high price for medieval fashion: in bunions and broken bones.
Over half of respondents in a recent study hadn’t been asked for their opinions about returning to the office.
Testing whether the birds react to sleight of hand helps us understand if they see the world like we do.
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PhD Candidate in History, University of Cambridge
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Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Cambridge
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Research Fellow in Black Heritage, University of Cambridge
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge
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Lecturer in Strategy, Cambridge Judge Business School
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Hatton Professor of Climate Law, University of Cambridge
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Assistant Professor in Development Studies, University of Cambridge
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Researcher, University of Cambridge
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Research Associate, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge
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Senior Project Manager, Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge
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Professor of Social Psychology in Society, University of Cambridge
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Associate Professor in English, University of Cambridge, and Fellow and Director of Studies in English, Queens' College, University of Cambridge
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Senior research group leader in the Enabling Nutrient Symbioses in Agriculture (ENSA) project, University of Cambridge
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PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge
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Fellow of the Cambridge Centre for Geopolitics and Centre Researcher at the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (CEENRG), University of Cambridge
