Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
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The Cambridge Stem Cell Institute is a leading research center at the University of Cambridge dedicated to understanding stem cell biology and translating this knowledge into new treatments for human disease.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cambridge Stem Cell Institute canonical | 2 |
| Cambridge Institute for Medical Research | 1 |
| Wellcome–MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T315330 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cambridge Stem Cell Institute Context triple: [Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, collaboratesWith, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute]
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A.
Babraham Research Campus
Babraham Research Campus is a major life sciences research and innovation hub near Cambridge, England, focused on bioscience, biotechnology, and academic–industry collaboration.
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B.
CRUK Cambridge Institute
CRUK Cambridge Institute is a leading cancer research center at the University of Cambridge that integrates laboratory science with clinical and computational approaches to improve cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
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C.
Cambridge Biomedical Campus
Cambridge Biomedical Campus is a major medical and life sciences hub in Cambridge, England, integrating leading hospitals, research institutes, and biotechnology companies.
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Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science
The Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science is a leading research center at the University of Cambridge focused on understanding and treating metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes.
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E.
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is a leading biomedical and genomic research center known for large-scale collaborative projects that advance understanding of human disease and inform new therapies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cambridge Stem Cell Institute Target entity description: The Cambridge Stem Cell Institute is a leading research center at the University of Cambridge dedicated to understanding stem cell biology and translating this knowledge into new treatments for human disease.
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A.
Babraham Research Campus
Babraham Research Campus is a major life sciences research and innovation hub near Cambridge, England, focused on bioscience, biotechnology, and academic–industry collaboration.
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B.
CRUK Cambridge Institute
CRUK Cambridge Institute is a leading cancer research center at the University of Cambridge that integrates laboratory science with clinical and computational approaches to improve cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
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C.
Cambridge Biomedical Campus
Cambridge Biomedical Campus is a major medical and life sciences hub in Cambridge, England, integrating leading hospitals, research institutes, and biotechnology companies.
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D.
Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science
The Wellcome–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science is a leading research center at the University of Cambridge focused on understanding and treating metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes.
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E.
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is a leading biomedical and genomic research center known for large-scale collaborative projects that advance understanding of human disease and inform new therapies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
research institute
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stem cell research center ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Cambridge University
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surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| city |
Cambridge, England
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surface form:
Cambridge
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| collaboratesWith |
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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MRC LMB ⓘ
surface form:
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Wellcome Sanger Institute ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educationalActivity |
hosting seminars and scientific conferences
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training PhD students in stem cell biology ⓘ training postdoctoral researchers ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cell biology
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developmental biology ⓘ regenerative medicine ⓘ stem cell biology ⓘ translational medicine ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
bench-to-bedside research
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development of new treatments for human disease ⓘ translation of stem cell research into clinical applications ⓘ |
| hasPart |
basic science research groups
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clinical research groups ⓘ core facilities ⓘ flow cytometry facilities ⓘ genomics facilities ⓘ imaging facilities ⓘ stem cell biobank facilities ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Cambridge Biomedical Campus ⓘ |
| mission | to understand stem cell biology and translate this knowledge into new treatments for human disease ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Cambridge University
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surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| parentOrganization |
Cambridge University
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surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| researchFocus |
ageing and stem cell function
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basic stem cell biology ⓘ cancer stem cells ⓘ cellular therapies ⓘ disease modelling using stem cells ⓘ epithelial stem cells ⓘ gene regulation in stem cells ⓘ haematopoietic stem cells ⓘ neural stem cells ⓘ organoids ⓘ single-cell genomics of stem cells ⓘ stem cell niche ⓘ stem cell-based therapies for degenerative diseases ⓘ stem cells in cancer and leukaemia ⓘ tissue regeneration ⓘ |
| website | https://www.stemcells.cam.ac.uk/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cambridge Stem Cell Institute Description of subject: The Cambridge Stem Cell Institute is a leading research center at the University of Cambridge dedicated to understanding stem cell biology and translating this knowledge into new treatments for human disease.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (nearby on Cambridge Biomedical Campus)
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collaboratesWith
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Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
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subject surface form:
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
this entity surface form:
Wellcome–MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
this entity surface form:
Cambridge Institute for Medical Research