5 stories tagged #University of Cambridge

  1. Clean Hydrogen from Plastic Waste and Old Car Batteries
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    Clean Hydrogen from Plastic Waste and Old Car Batteries

    Scientists develop a process to turn plastic waste into clean hydrogen using solar power and sulfuric acid from recycled car batteries.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. Groundbreaking Map Reveals How Menopause Rewires Breast Tissue, Fueling Cancer Risk
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    Groundbreaking Map Reveals How Menopause Rewires Breast Tissue, Fueling Cancer Risk

    A new study maps how breast tissue changes with age, finding menopause triggers a shift that may explain rising cancer rates in older women.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Physicists Discover Molecular 'Catapult' for Ultrafast Electron Transfer
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    Physicists Discover Molecular 'Catapult' for Ultrafast Electron Transfer

    A breakthrough in organic solar cells shows molecular vibrations can launch electrons in 18 femtoseconds-faster than previously believed possible.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Ozempic Users Keep Off 25% of Lost Weight After Stopping
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    Ozempic Users Keep Off 25% of Lost Weight After Stopping

    New study reveals weight regain patterns after discontinuing GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, raising concerns over muscle loss and long-term health.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Recreational Drugs Dramatically Increase Stroke Risk, Especially for Young Adults
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    Recreational Drugs Dramatically Increase Stroke Risk, Especially for Young Adults

    New Cambridge University analysis reveals amphetamines, cocaine, and cannabis significantly elevate stroke risk, with amphetamines nearly tripling it for those under 55.

    2mo ago 1 min read