News
The latest science and news from the Institute.
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Scientists can detect brain tumours using a simple urine or blood plasma test
23rd July 2021
Institute researchers report that they have developed two tests that can detect the presence of glioma, a type of brain tumour, in patient urine or blood plasma.
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Poetic expressions illuminate Cambridge Biomedical Campus
23rd July 2021
Making Visible, a new piece of public art for the Cambridge Biomedical Campus (CBC) by Hannah Jane Walker, has been launched, with its first installation at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.
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Institute researchers shortlisted for Cancer Grand Challenges funding
21st June 2021
Professor Richard Gilbertson, Dr John Marioni and Dr Giulia Biffi are part of two diverse global teams of scientists selected for the final stages of Cancer Grand Challenges.
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Institute receives Platinum Green Impact Award for 2020/21
10th June 2021
The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute has achieved Platinum in the University’s Green Impact Awards.
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John Marioni elected to EMBO Membership
8th June 2021
Senior Group Leader, Dr John Marioni, has been elected a member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) in recognition of his high-quality life science research.
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DNA sequencing pioneers win the Millennium Technology Prize
18th May 2021
Shankar Balasubramanian and University of Cambridge Chemist David Klenerman are today announced as the winners of the 2020 Millennium Technology Prize.
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Artificial intelligence could ease pressures on diagnostic services for precancerous condition, Barrett’s oesophagus
15th April 2021
Artificial intelligence (AI) could help free up pathologist time and allow them to focus on diagnosing the most tricky cases of Barrett’s oesophagus.
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Recent PhD Students named in Forbes 30 under 30
13th April 2021
Three recent CRUK Cambridge Institute PhD students have been named in the Forbes Europe 30 under 30 list, all within the Science and Healthcare category.
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Largest genetic database of Asian breast cancers
4th January 2021
Researchers from the Caldas Group have collaborated with the Subang Jaya Medical Centre and Cancer Research Malaysia to build the largest genetic and genomic database of Asian breast cancers.
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