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Early-life diseases linked to lifelong childlessness

Led by Aoxing Liu and senior authors Melinda Mills, Andrea Ganna and an international team, the study examined the…

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Fair Water? An exhibition of the inequality below the surface at Oxford’s Natural History Museum

A fascinating and thought-provoking exhibition Fair Water? has opened in Oxford’s Museum of Natural History. A collaboration between the museum and…

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Expert Comment: Turning COP’s promises into progress and the rise of climate regulation

Amidst carefully caveated celebrations, we can hardly ignore the work we have to do to get there. Having the…

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Researchers define new class of regulatory element in DNA

Researchers at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine’s Laboratory of Gene Regulation, led by Professor Doug Higgs and…

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Expert comment: We are hooked on a toxic transport addiction. Time to break the habit

Calls for joined-up thinking behind a transport policy have been put forward for decades, but progress has been limited.…

Study reveals new mechanism for rapid evolution of multi-drug resistant infections in patients

Professor Craig MacLean. Credit: John Cairns. The study’s findings challenge the traditional view that people are generally infected by…

New study finds plastic pollution to be almost ubiquitous across coral reefs, mostly from fishing activities

Fishing equipment entangled on a coral reef at 100m depth. Credit: Luiz Rocha © California Academy of Sciences. Plastic…

New Oxford study sheds light on the origin of animals

Dickinsonia, one of the oldest animal fossils from the Ediacara Biota, Ediacaran Rawnsley Quartzite Formation, Australia. 560–550 million years…

Professor Denise Lievesley appointed to lead review of the UK Statistics Authority

Professor Denise Lievesley, CBE, has been appointed by the Cabinet Office to lead an independent review of the UK…

Oxford University’s volcanic research showcased at Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition

We want our exhibit to inspire visitors to think about how they experience and make sense of the uncertain…

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