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Secrets of naked mole-rats’ cancer resistance uncovered
Naked mole-rats can live for an incredibly long time and have an exceptional resistance to cancer thanks to unique conditions in their bodies that stop cancer cells multiplying, according to new research led by a Gates Cambridge Scholar. Understanding how these remarkable animals are almost completely immune to cancer could improve our understanding of the […]
Bird conservation in Bangladesh
Scholar-Elect Sayam Chowdhury is studying the shorebirds of Bangladesh’s coastal areas and the impact of climate change on their conservation.
Tackling food insecurity
Stella Nordhagen’s job at the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition aims to understand the causes of food insecurity and find solutions.
The Deviant’s War
Eric Cervini’s first book has already joined the New York Times’ Best Seller list, the first LGBTQ+ history book to make it to the list in 27 years.
Florentine ‘spy’ uncovered as designer of historic German palace
New research by Davide Martino shows that the Weimar Residenzschloss was designed by a Medici spy.
