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Cam Middleton (1959 - 2026)

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Professor Campbell (Cam) Middleton, Life Fellow of the College, on 11 March 2026. Cam taught engineering...
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Cam Middleton (1959 - 2026)
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2026 Rylands Art Prizes awarded

Teddy Graham and Ewan Roy are the joint winners, with the second and third prizes also shared this year.
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2026 Rylands Art Prizes awarded
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Professors John Arnold and Anne Davis appointed to learned societies

We congratulate Fellows John Arnold and Anne Davis on their recent appointments to leading academic societies. Professor of Medieval History John H. Arnold has been elected a Corresponding Fellow of...
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Professors John Arnold and Anne Davis appointed to learned societies
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New lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells

Cambridge researchers have found a new way to produce human blood cells in the lab that mimics the process in natural embryos – a discovery that holds potential to simulate blood disorders like leukaemia, and to produce long-lasting blood stem cells for transplants.
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New lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells