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Find out how Cambridge's pioneering research in climate and nature is regenerating nature, rewiring energy, rethinking transport and redefining economics – forging a future for our planet. Find out about groundbreaking…
The University of Cambridge has more than 24,000 students, from over 140 countries. Find out more about our unique institution. There are 31 Colleges, 6 Schools and over 150 Faculties and Departments that make up the…
The Cambridge Foundation Year provides a stepping stone to study at Cambridge. It is a fully-funded, one year course. It is for for students who have experienced disadvantage in their education. Our part-time courses…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceCell collectives can self-organize into large-scale flows whose vortical interfaces display universal symmetry across…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceThe cornerstone of acute ischemic stroke treatment is rapid removal of the occluding thrombus to restore cerebral blood flow…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceMyelin in the central nervous system is commonly viewed as a means to speed up electrical signaling, yet its advantage in thin…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceMatrix effects in chemically complex organic aerosol (OA) mixtures markedly suppress the apparent volatility of individual…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceThis study explored a population ofNtsr1mRNA-expressing neurons in the parabrachial nucleus (PBN) that project selectively to…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceThe proteasome is the molecular machine responsible for most intracellular protein degradation. Proteolysis occurs within its…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceCells must maintain a stable pool of phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate [PI(4,5)P2] lipids to properly regulate…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceThe angles at which roots grow into the soil determine how plants search for water and nutrients and are central to plant…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceThe development of the mammalian cerebral cortex depends on the precise balance between neural stem cell self-renewal and…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceSmooth muscle contraction is regulated by reversible phosphorylation of myosin light chain. Myosin light chain phosphatase…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceFerroquadrupole order is a local-moment realization of the wider class of electronic nematic order. A characteristic feature…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceBecause oligomers early in the aggregation cascade are difficult to observe directly, defining therapeutic targets during…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceG protein–coupled receptors and their associated G proteins are central regulators of human physiology and drivers of cancer…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificancePrecise regulation of calcium entry is fundamental to neuronal signaling. This study resolves a kinetic paradox regarding how…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceNiI2is the first established 2D type-II multiferroic where noncollinear spin spirals induce electric polarization, but…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceThis study introduces a minimally invasive vagus nerve stimulation skin patch to treat depression. Traditional vagus nerve…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceWhether soft or stiff materials stick more strongly under shear remains a long-standing question across biology, materials…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. SignificanceWithin-host populations such as cancer clones and pathogens fluctuate, but clinical outcome is determined by how those…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 30, July 2026. Richard D. Alba, a path-breaking sociologist who studied immigrant assimilation and its impact on mainstream cultures, in the United…
Researchers identified a brain connectivity pattern that reliably reflects sleep deprivation. The pattern generalized across multiple independent datasets and was associated with both experimental sleep loss and natural…
While humans are inherently social beings, psychology studies suggest that their social skills are gradually fine-tuned over time and with experience. Understanding when different social skills emerge ...
Explore how analytical ultracentrifugation supports viral vector characterization and how it compares with complementary analytical techniques for gene therapy research.
When men feel jealous, they may become more supportive of traditional norms requiring women to dress modestly and maintain sexual purity. A new study suggests this "feminine honor" ideology may be an evolutionary…
Rats exposed to the psychoactive component of cannabis before birth display differing teenage binge drinking habits based on their biological sex. Females consistently drank more alcohol, while males initially avoided it…
Background Restrained eating has often been studied from either sociocultural or attachment perspectives, but relatively few studies have examined how attachment-related factors may operate alongside sociocultural…
Background Despite the increasing complexity of ethical challenges in occupational health settings, limited attention has been paid to the ethical conduct of occupational health professionals themselves. This study…
Although common, adolescent romantic breakups (ARB) remain an underexamined aspect of youth well-being in low- and middle-income countries, where romantic expression during adolescence is often stigmatized and poorly…
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