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Saviours of Sanskrit

‘Pundits’ kept Sanskrit scholarship alive in remote settlements as British control swept across India, a major new research project will show. The largely forgotten literary figures and their works – ...
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Locking carbon in trees and soils could ‘stabilise climate for centuries’ – but only if combined with underground storage

Research on a ‘portfolio approach’ to carbon removal enables firms to mix expensive tech-based solutions that inject carbon ...
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Study shows how domestic abusers build ‘trauma bonds’ with victims before violence begins

New research outlines a tactical playbook deployed by male abusers to “weaponise love” based on in-depth interviews with UK ...
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Shades of Survival

Shades of Survival, a powerful documentary film featuring Cambridge researchers, highlights global inequities in breast cancer care for Black women. It will have its world premiere at the Cambridge ...
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New lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells

Researchers have found a new way to produce human blood cells in the lab that mimics the process in natural embryos. Their discovery holds potential to ...
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‘Disease in a dish’ study of progressive MS finds critical role for unusual type of brain cell

Scientists have identified an unusual type of brain cell that may play a vital role in progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), ...