Meet the 'Oldest Football Club in the World'

Cambridge is well-known for it’s scientific and technological inventions, but in many ways it’s most popular creation is association football. This link has now been recognised by the game’s National Football Museum who have dubbed Cambridge University’s team as ‘the oldest football club in the world’ as they inducted them into their Hall of Fame

Dinosaur's brain tissue discovered on a British beach

Palaeontologists from the University of Cambridge and Oxford have discovered the brain tissue of a land-roaming dinosaur that's been dead for over 133 million years. The fossil was found in 2004 but only after some scanning were it's secrets revealed

The House helping preserve Cambridge's Past and Future

The house belonging to the engineer that treated all of Cambridge’s sewage has been taken over by the Museum of Technology. The Council used to rent it out to families until it was damaged in an arson attack 18 months ago. The Museum hope the house will help to bring to life the city’s past, and become a community hub in the future.

 

Volunteers Saving Lives from the Skies with Magpas Air Ambulance

Magpas Air Ambulance was started as a group of volunteer GPs helping road traffic accidents victims in 1971. At first they responded to incidents with their own cars, now they deploy their air ambulance to people in peril across the East of England. In that time they've helped over 60,000 people. I spoke to their chief executive about their past, present and future.

Picture courtesy of Magpas

What is Epilepsy? Hear from those who live with it

Doctors and patients with epilepsy are raising awareness of the myths around the disease, to end the stigma associated with the condition. Around 6,000 people in Cambridgeshire have some form of epilepsy. Some experience seizures on a regular basis, whereas others may only have a handful over a decade. I met up with football commentator Karl Bates to find out more...

Arthur Rank Hospice opening new site in Cambridge

Arthur Rank Hospice is set to move patients into a new £10.5 million site in November. Before they move in members of the public are being given a look around, including your's truly, check out what I...eeerrr, checked out...

Scientists gain insights into oldest cancer that's spread through dogs

A contagious form of cancer that can spread between dogs during mating has highlighted the extent to which dogs accompanied human travellers throughout our seafaring history. But the tumours also provide surprising insights into how cancers evolve by ‘stealing’ DNA from their host.

Picture by Andrea Strakova