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150 scientists from new institute join Cambridge fight against COVID-19

150 scientists from new institute join Cambridge fight against COVID-19

One of Cambridge’s newest institutes, established to study the relationship between infectious disease and our immune systems, is leading...

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CUHP’s mission renewed for five more years

CUHP’s mission renewed for five more years

Cambridge University Health Partners (CUHP) has successfully been re-designated as a National Institute for Health Research – NHS...

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Rapid COVID-19 diagnostic test developed by Cambridge team to be deployed in hospitals

Rapid COVID-19 diagnostic test developed by Cambridge team to be deployed in hospitals

A new rapid diagnostic test for COVID-19, developed by a University of Cambridge spinout company and capable of diagnosing the infection...

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Cambridge researchers awarded European Research Council funding

Cambridge researchers awarded European Research Council funding

Four researchers at the University of Cambridge have won advanced grants from the European Research Council (ERC), Europe’s premier...

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Coronavirus (COVID-19): latest information and advice

Coronavirus (COVID-19): latest information and advice

The latest information for the public on the outbreak of coronavirus, including the current situation in the UK and information about the...

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Royal Papworth Hospital joins national trial to find COVID-19 treatment

Royal Papworth Hospital joins national trial to find COVID-19 treatment

Royal Papworth Hospital has recruited its first patients to the national RECOVERY Trial for coronavirus. The trial is attempting to...

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University uses spin-out company’s innovation to co-ordinate donations of equipment in fight against COVID-19

University uses spin-out company’s innovation to co-ordinate donations of equipment in fight against COVID-19

A logistics centre has been set up by Cambridge University to process donations of personal protective equipment - including face masks,...

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First CUH patient in national Covid-19 Trial

First CUH patient in national Covid-19 Trial

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has today (Friday, 27 March) enrolled its first patient into a national trial aimed...

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Team effort achieves accreditation

Team effort achieves accreditation

Cambridge University Hospitals, as part of the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre, has achieved re-accreditation by the Organisation of...

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New National guidance for prioritising funding and support for COVID-19 research across the UK

New National guidance for prioritising funding and support for COVID-19 research across the UK

Working with partners across the health and care system, NIHR is leading, enabling and delivering world-class COVID-19 research, a key...

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Royal Papworth Hospital performs world-first transplant

Royal Papworth Hospital performs world-first transplant

A transplant team at Royal Papworth Hospital has become the first in the world to transplant a DCD (Donation after Circulatory Death)...

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World’s first artificial pancreas app licensed for people with type 1 diabetes in UK

World’s first artificial pancreas app licensed for people with type 1 diabetes in UK

The world’s first licensed, downloadable artificial pancreas app for people with type 1 diabetes launches today, based on over a decade...

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