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Meet the scientist delivering a treatment revolution - with bubbles
Seven children, a 20-year career break – and a return to cutting-edge dementia research
Can the law help us to relate to each other better?Video feature: How do unborn babies and mothers communicate via the placenta?
The placenta is a fascinating organ, which allows communication between mother and foetus through the release of bubble-like vesicles. Could the messages within these vesicles provide an early warning of diseases such as gestational diabetes and preeclampsia? Scientists at the University of Oxford are finding out.
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Research shows ‘strong association’ between cognitive performance in childhood and later life
Four Engineering Science academics announced as Royal Academy of Engineering Fellows
Royal Society appoints Dr Alan Roth Entrepreneur in Residence at Oxford
Saїd Business School announces Paul Polman as Board Chair
Law Professor Jeremias Prassl wins the St Petersburg International Legal Forum Private Law Prize
Professor Laura Hoyona to be part of government criminal justice review
Gorongosa National Park to collaborate with Oxford on 'Paleo-Primate Project'
EBRD appoints Oxford professor Beata Javorcik as new Chief Economist
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400 Marsquakes detected by UK sensors in one year
Himalayan wolf discovered to be a unique wolf adapted to harsh high altitude life
Research reveals link between high cholesterol levels and risk of aortic valve disease
Uber linked to a reduction in serious road traffic injuries in the UK
The ‘nocebo’ effect: how informed consent can cause unnecessary harm in trials
Oxford students given access to employers’ green credentials
Scientists closer to finding the cell of origin for ovarian cancer
Postgraduate access scheme creates more opportunities for students from under-represented backgrounds
Architect appointed for Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
Using the power of pop to change minds over sea turtle meat consumption