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St Valentine’s Day in the nineteenth century
If you’re interested in the history behind the Valentine’s day card you’re sending this week, pay a visit to the February exhibition at the Bodleian Library.
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Cassini: what we'll miss
Science Blog: It looks like UK involvement in Cassini, a mission to unravel Saturn's mysteries, may have ended. We celebrate the contribution of Oxford scientists to this unique space odyssey.
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Oxford colleges weather the storm – for now
Oxford University’s 36 independent colleges today publish their financial statements for the year ended 31 July 2009, a period that included the collapse of Lehman Brothers and subsequent turmoil in stock markets around the world.
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'How Many Friends Does One Person Need?'
Books: We are the product of our evolutionary history and this colours our everyday lives - including the number of friends we can have, according to a book published by Professor Robin Dunbar.