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University of Cambridge Scientist Dies in Spanish Train Crash

Spain · Rest of Europe region

detected 2026-11-01T18:45:39Z updated 2026-11-01T18:45:39Z

A University of Cambridge scientist named Marta Shahbazi has died in a train crash in Spain. The laboratory where she worked described her as an inspiring, talented, and passionate scientist.

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