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Tackling the ethical dilemma of responsibility in Large Language Models

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Students socially distanced studying with masks on at desks. By John Cairns.

Lessons on crisis preparation from COVID-19

Coronavirus
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A pair of hands wearing latex gloves handles crop plants in a field. Image credit: Shutterstock.

Oxford biologists comment on new Genetic Technology Act

Biology
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Science
Sustainability
Change is needed to the way safer sleep information is communicated, if risks to babies from unsafe sleeping practices are to be reduced

New report promoting safer sleeping for babies in England

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No United Nations member state, whichever continent they are in, can claim [the war] does not concern them. Credit: Shutterstock

Expert Comment: No UN member, whichever continent they are in, can claim Russia's invasion does not concern them

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Picture shows Dame Angela McLean standing in front of the Ministry of Defence

Oxford Biology don named new Chief Scientific Adviser

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There has to be a worry [the Online Safety Bill] is going to be a missed opportunity to tackle the perceived problems of online harms, protect adults and children – and create a robust system of regulation that will actually achieve what is intended. Cred

Expert Comment: Online Safety Bill - a missed opportunity?

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Evidence should be at the heart of climate-friendly policies, but there is real risk that political demands for ‘perfect evidence’ could actually undermine attempts to improve air quality. Credit: Shutterstock

Expert Comment: Let's bring the city centres back to the people

Climate change
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A deep reef in the Seychelles. Image credit: Nekton 2022.

New study highlights urgent need to safeguard deep reefs - one of the largest and least protected ecosystems

Biology
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The United Nations Conference of the Parties for Biodiversity (COP15) is a critical opportunity for countries to agree an ambitious global plan to halt and reverse species loss. Image credit: Shutterstock.

Oxford University delegation to champion nature at UN biodiversity conference

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Environment
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