How machine learning can help to future-proof clinical trials in the era of COVID-19
23 September 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest global healthcare crisis of our generation, presenting enormous challenges to medical research, including clinical trials. Advances in machine learning are providing an opportunity to adapt clinical trials and lay the groundwork for smarter, faster and more flexible clinical trials in...
Placenta is initiated first, as cells of a fertilised egg divide and specialise
23 September 2020
The first stages of placental development take place days before the embryo starts to form in human pregnancies. This new finding highlights the importance of healthy placental development in pregnancy, and could lead to future improvements in fertility treatments such as IVF, and a better understanding of placental-...
Cambridge researcher named to Time 100 list of world's most influential people
23 September 2020
Professor Ravi Gupta has been named today as one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of the Year , in recognition of his work to bring about the second-ever cure of a patient with HIV.
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