News Stories 2024
- Vet school researcher offers strategies for controlling pneumococcal disease and outbreaks during humanitarian emergencies
- Parasitic worms who share their habitat with trillions of microorganisms, may be able to modulate their microbial surroundings,
- Read moreat: Recently published research highlights new highly contagious strain of E. coli found in China is resistant to stron
News Stories 2023
- Read moreat: New study from the Transmissible Cancer Group reveals evolution of Tasmanian devil cancers New study from the Trans
- MICROBIOME: The Kingdom of the Gut Meet your gut microbiome: a community of around 4,500 different types of bacteria living in y
- Could bird flu spark the next pandemic - and are we prepared if it does?
News stories 2022
- Intensive farming may actually reduce risk of pandemics
- New doctoral research funding initiative to tackle antimicrobial resistance – Ineos Oxford Institute for AMR, University of Oxf
- Grant awarded from The Urology Foundation
- Chioma Achi: Scaling Up in Public Engagement
- Protection of refugee animals is vital to support livelihoods and health
- Drug incorporated into silicone coating reduces ‘foreign body reaction’ to implants
- Highly antibiotic-resistant strain of MRSA that arose in pigs can jump to humans
News stories 2021
- Cambridge coronavirus vaccine enters clinical trial Needle-free vaccine targets COVID-19 variants and future coronaviruses
- Safeguarding the wonder drugs
- Flu season 2021: how worried should we be?
- Farmed carnivores may become ‘disease reservoirs’ posing human health risk
- Trinity Challenge announces inaugural winners
- Ability of multi-drug resistant infection to evolve within cystic fibrosis patients highlights need for rapid treatment
- The Kennel Club Genetics Centre to re-open as part of the University of Cambridge
- Study highlights ‘unbridled globetrotting’ of the strangles pathogen in horses
Research news 2020
- The scientist reducing the rise of superbugs by talking to farmers
- Vice-Chancellor’s awards showcase impact and engagement during the pandemic
- Cambridge to lead national consortium examining immune response to SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus
- Cambridge-developed SARS-CoV-2 vaccine receives £1.9million from UK government for clinical trial
- Human interactions with wild and farmed animals must change dramatically to reduce risk of another deadly pandemic
- Selfish mitochondria in a canine transmissible cancer
- Tackling COVID-19: Professor James Wood
- Tackling COVID-19: Dr Freya Jephcott
- Tackling COVID-19: Dr Olivier Restif
- Opinion: Can cats really get or pass on COVID-19, as a report from Belgium suggests?
- Cambridge research team working towards vaccine against COVID-19
- What's your beef?
Research news 2019
- Risk of Ebola outbreaks could be reduced by understanding how ecosystems influence human health
- The curious tale of the cancer ‘parasite’ that sailed the seas
- Women in STEM: Emma Glennon
- Women in STEM: Valentina Ndolo
- Freya Jephcott and Emma Glennon start up runner up in Post doc Business plan competition
- Widely-available antibiotics could be used in the treatment of ‘superbug’ MRSA
- Half of Ebola outbreaks go undetected, study finds
- Researchers obtain first ever underwater ultrasound scans of wild reef manta rays
- Scheme launched to improve health of French Bulldogs, Pugs and Bulldogs