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bbc.comscience48 days ago
Neuroscientist Outlines Skills to Maintain Brain Health in AI Era
Hannah Critchlow, a neuroscientist at the University of Cambridge, has written a book on mental skills that may help people adapt to rapid technological change. The book examines emotional intelligence, creativity, physical activity, and cellular energy production.
bbc.co.uktechnology51 days ago
University of Cambridge Researchers Use Satellites and AI to Map Hedgehog Habitats
Researchers at the University of Cambridge are applying satellite imagery and an AI tool called Tessera to identify hedgehog habitats across the UK. The project aims to track landscape changes and barriers that affect hedgehog movement and survival.
science62 days ago
Nanopore Method Enables Single-Molecule Quantification of RNA Tandem Repeats
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a nanopore-based strategy that directly measures tandem repeat lengths in native RNA, achieving 18-nucleotide resolution. The technique successfully discriminated repeat lengths linked to myotonic dystrophy types 1 and 2 a…
Euronewsworld93 days ago
Studies Link Gut Microbiome Changes to Brain Aging and Health Indicators
Research from Stanford Medicine and the Arc Institute shows that age-related changes in the gut microbiome influence memory decline in mice through inflammation and vagus nerve signaling. A University of Cambridge study identified a group of gut bacteria, CAG-170, more common in…