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Scientists have uncovered the mechanism behind how aspirin could reduce the metastasis of some cancers by stimulating the immune system.

This gift builds on their previous support for student mental health and wellbeing, providing a unique and transformational addition to mental health research at Cambridge and beyond.

The new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital will transform how we diagnose and treat cancer.

The Scholarship is celebrating its anniversary by showcasing the impact eight scholars have made over the years.

Academics and staff at the University of Cambridge and Colleges feature in the 2025 list, which recognizes the achievements and service of people across the UK.

Interactions with friends and family boost our immune system and reduce our risk of diseases such as heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes.

Read the University's top tips for a healthier body and mind.

There are many beloved holiday traditions across the Colleges and the University – some established and some more recent – but all are special and unique to Cambridge. How many do you remember? Take our quiz now. (Artwork by Sarah Beth Hsieh)

'Fault Lines' is a new exhibition at The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. It offers an intimate exploration of Pacific cultures and colonialism. The exhibition is guided by Indigenous curators and contemporary artists.

Cancer screening trial for novel 'pill-on-a-thread' welcomes first of 120,000 participants. The trial will decide if it becomes a new screening program for esophageal cancer in the UK.