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Shaping the future of Biological Sciences at Cambridge
How do you design research environments for the next 30–50 years?
Our Future Estate Programme is rethinking how science, sustainability and people come together.
Find out more: www.bio.cam.ac.uk/future-estat...
Thinking about applying to the MPhil in Biological Sciences? 👇
Join our online Admissions Drop in Session for answers to your questions.
📅 31 March, 1pm UK
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💬 Open to all prospective MPhil applicants
We look forward to seeing you there!
An international team of researchers, including scientists from the University of Cambridge, has identified a new way coronaviruses can enter human cells. 🦠
Prof Stephen Graham explains why this breakthrough matters for future health risks.
Read more 👉 www.cam.ac.uk/research/new...
🔬Fully funded PhD
Applications are open for the BBSRC–GSK Transformative Technologies in Pharmaceutical Science programme!
Apply by 15 May 2026
👉 www.postgradschl.lifesci.cam.ac.uk/funding/tran...
#PharmaceuticalScience #CambridgeUniversity #GSK
Researchers in the School of Biological Sciences have developed a new technique for processing MRI brain scans, which has been used by Cambridge researchers to show that menopause is linked to a reduction in grey matter volume in key brain regions.
Learn more: www.cam.ac.uk/research/new...
You’ve reached the final post in our series for International Women’s Day! We are highlighting an interview with School of Biological Sciences’ Professor Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri that tackles the outdated notion that female bodies are too complicated for science.
www.alumni.cam.ac.uk/magazine/iss...
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⭐ Spotlight on: Ida Jobe
Today, we are delighted to introduce Ida Jobe, a PhD student on the BBSRC Doctoral Training Programme, working in the Department of Pathology!
Read Ida’s story: bio-cam-spotlight-on.my.canva.site/ida-jobe
@campathology.bsky.social @queens.cam.ac.uk
#PhD #Research
Research in the School of Biological Sciences has revealed new insight into how genetic changes may be associated with breastfeeding disorders and postpartum breast cancers. We are highlighting Women’s Health research for International Women’s Day.
Find out more: www.cam.ac.uk/research/new...
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Happy 100th birthday, Sir David Attenborough! 🎂
A legendary broadcaster, natural historian and Clare College alumnus whose voice has inspired generations worldwide for decades.
Thank you for a century of curiosity, wonder and unwavering dedication to life on earth.
We're delighted to announce Uta Paszkowski as the new Russell R. Geiger Chair in Crop Science - a prestigious academic chair at @cam.ac.uk that serves as a cornerstone for cutting-edge agricultural research, sustainability and global food security. 🌍🌱🧪
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