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Media coverage
The News Centre brings together various information sources for the media. As well as all the latest press releases from the University, you will find briefings on issues such as access and teaching quality and our online guide to Cambridge experts.
Journalists seeking further information about the University can contact the Office of External Affairs and Communications at:
- Telephone: +44 1223 332300
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- Email: communications@admin.cam.ac.uk
Latest media coverage
118 mentions of Cambridge University in the news today
University Lecturer in Cardiovascular Epidemiology, Dr Nadeem Sarwar, led Cambridge study that has found a type of blood fat different from cholesterol that may play a key role in heart disease (BBC News) (Health Finder) (Healthcare Republic) (The Heart) (Taragana) (Medpage Today) (New Kerala)
Other headlines:
Further coverage of Cambridge PhD student Luke Clark's research into gambling (The Economist) (Bloomberg Businessweek) (ABC News) (Sciencecentric)
(Health Finder)
Dr Miguel Constância from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, comments on evidence that gender specific disease risks start in the womb (Science Daily) (esciencenews.com) (First Science)
Cambridge research suggests girls are protected from showing anti-social behaviour until their teenage years (Physorg)
Professor Simon Tavaré from the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, will outline mathematical approaches which could shed light on tumour evolution (Red Orbit)
New research from a collaboration between Cambridge and Rice University suggests that a closely connected trio of regulatory proteins fulfils the role of 'master regulators' (Science Daily)
Charles Darwin's handwritten tables that are held in the University Library have been used in a study to be published in the Journal of the History of the Neurosciences (MediLexicon)
Professor Sir Alan Fersht among those who have signed an open letter aimed at restoring public faith in the integrity of climate science (Guardian)
Kristian Franze, Cambridge neurophysicist, comments on co-authored study which has found evolution gave the flawed eye better vision (New Scientist)
Lecturer at Judge Business School, Michael Kitson, on the need for better quality graduates in science, technology, engineering and math (Wealth-bulletin)
Professor of Ocean Physics and Head of the Polar Ocean Physics Group, Peter Wadhams explains two new research techniques for measuring the thickness of Arctic sea ice at the European Geosciences Union conference (Environmental Research Web)
Professor Mary Beard's blog 'A don's life' comments on Statute U (Times Online)
Further coverage of scientists celebrating the 25th anniversary of ozone hole discovery (Yubanet)
Coverage of the Maggi Hambling exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum (Culture24) (Art Knowledge News)
Review of 'Hitchcock Blonde' at the ADC Theatre (Cambridge News)
Researchers at Cambridge and the Woodland Trust have found that gardens, parks and hedgerows have been blooming up to 12 days earlier than normal since the mid-1980s (Daily Mail)
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