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The Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Heart & Lung Research Institute is a thriving community of scientists and clinicians, the largest concentration of its kind in Europe, focused on tackling the world's biggest killers.

After 14 years as Chancellor of the University, Lord Sainsbury of Turville has formally stood down from the role. We thank him for his service and contribution.

See the list of candidates for the election of the next Chancellor of the University. Voting opens to members of the University Senate in July.

NHS patients at Addenbrooke’s Hospital will become the first in the UK and Europe to undergo incisionless ultrasound surgery using a ‘histotripsy machine’ as part of their cancer care.

In February, Cambridge Classics Professor Simon Goldhill published his book, Queer Cambridge: An Alternative History. The book represents a journey that both astonished and intrigued him.

B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia accounts for 40% of all childhood cancers. A Cambridge team has developed a new treatment with the potential to be less toxic than current therapeutics.

A new treatment approach significantly improves survival rates for patients with aggressive, inherited breast cancers, according to Cambridge researchers.

Professor Gary Gerstle sat down with Cambridge in America board member Robert Shapiro (Trinity 1972) for a wide-ranging discussion of the state of the American democratic experiment past, present, and future.

Researchers in Cambridge are calling for additional scans to be added to breast screening for women with very dense breasts. This follows a large-scale trial, which shows that extra scans could treble cancer detection for these women potentially saving up to 700 lives a year in the UK.

Cambridge in America recently welcomed Professor Sonja Amadae, the new Director of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER), at a reception hosted by philanthropist Carl Feinberg in New York City.