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Oxford study shows UK employment tribunal fees deny workers access to justice

Policy

'Atheists and the highly religious don’t fear death as much as everyone else'

Research
Society

Oxford researchers in international project on how to teach quadratic equations

Research

Oxford University science enterprise centre opens for business

Innovation

Stone Age tools and animal bones in Tunisia are ‘clues to an early human corridor’

Study casts doubt on whether internet filters in the home protect teenagers online

Research
Policy
Technology
Innovation

Genetic sequencing offers same-day TB testing

Research
Health
Innovation

Fossil plankton may be the key to understanding prehistoric climate change

Science
Research
Environment

Smart handpumps predict depths of groundwater in Africa

Innovation
Research
Science
Policy

Computer bots are more like humans than you might think, having fights lasting years

Research
Science

Teamwork does NOT make the dream work – blood ties rather than harsh environments fuel cooperation among species

Science
Research
Environment

‘The death of working class political participation is due to parties, not voters’

Research
Policy

Feared spider’s unique spinning technique could inspire tougher materials

Research
Science
Innovation

Listening to music can give more positive attitudes towards other cultures

Arts

Modern-day grandfathers contribute more to their grandchildren as mentors and carers

Society
Research

Oxford University campaign invites visitors to ‘grow their minds’ at the University’s incredible museums, libraries and gardens

Arts

Some animals are more equal than others - new study shows some animal welfare issues get more media than others

Science
Environment
Research

‘Humans in one of the earliest areas of settled agriculture were not forced to farm’

Questions raised about cleanliness in English hospitals and so-called spot checks

Research
Health

Find elusive particles from your phone with Oxford’s new neutrino viewer app

Science

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