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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. 

The Lent 2025 issue of Cambridge Alumni Magazine (CAM 104) showcases the creative energy of student writers, explores the revolutionary potential of photosynthesis in clean energy, and reflects on the enduring relevance of history.

In Mexico City they gathered at a British-style Pub. In the Netherlands they played a prediction game. In Vancouver they had breakfast.

The Ray Dolby Centre, the state-of-the-art new home of Cambridge’s Cavendish Laboratory officially opens. This is a major asset for the University, the city and the country.

How the Intellectual Life of Cambridge Inspired a Leading Modern American Historian