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Oxford University launches the Artful Intelligence Season – Creative Conversations about AI

The programme is an opportunity to explore, experience, engage and investigate the future possibilities and the ethical implications of…

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Multi-cancer blood test shows real promise in NHS trial

The SYMPLIFY study is the first large-scale evaluation of a multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test in individuals who presented…

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New study shows quitting smoking can improve mental health

Published in JAMA Network Open, the findings revealed that smoking abstinence between weeks nine and 24 was associated with…

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Oxford University’s undergraduate admissions report published

Oxford’s annual Admissions Statistical Report has been published today and reflects the consolidation of Oxford’s recent progress to ensure that those…

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Synthetic fibres discovered in Antarctic samples show the ‘pristine’ continent is now a sink for plastic pollution

Polarised Light Microscopy image of polyester textile fibre found in one of the Antarctic samples. Image credit: Nekton 2022.…

New research facility launches to develop the next generation of advanced functional materials

The NTCF addresses a key research need by being one of the first facilities in the UK to provide…

Scholarship scheme for graduates displaced by the war in Ukraine receives funding to continue

A new scholarship scheme providing financial support to graduate students displaced by the war in Ukraine has been made…

Young lives under pressure as global crises hits mental health and well-being – report

Before the pandemic, there had been a steady but notable upward trend in young people’s sense of well-being across…

New data from James Webb Space Telescope reveals an exoplanet atmosphere as never seen before

The telescope’s array of highly sensitive instruments was trained on the atmosphere of a “hot Saturn” – a planet…

Four Oxford academics ‘showing great promise’ awarded European Research Council Starting Grants

This year’s funding totals €636 million, with grants awarded through a highly-competitive process. Overall, just 14% of applications were…

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