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10 Oxford academics honoured by British Academy

British Academy honours ten Oxford academics from the Humanities and Social Sciences

Binge eating and drinking alcohol has hit England's mental health during lockdown

Three months on the sofa? Binge eating, alcohol and lack of exercise hit England’s mental health in lockdown

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Three British Academy Global Professors join Oxford

Hundreds of tools were found in the Chiquihuite cave in Mexico

The earliest Americans arrived in the New World 30,000 years ago

Woman shopping in a supermarket wearing a face mask, as new regulations requiring face coverings are announced

Face coverings made compulsory after Oxford COVID-19 study inspires debate

Face coverings in shops will be made compulsory from 24 July, and the prohibition may be extended to other indoor spaces. The move follows last week’s COVID-19 face coverings study from Oxford’s Leverhulme

African extreme heat events going unrecorded

Climate concern: Extreme heat going unrecorded in Africa

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A view on climate change from the treetops of Western Africa

By Jesús Aguirre Gutiérrez, researcher at the Environmental Change Institute, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, and the Naturalis Biodiversity Centre, The Netherlands.

We’re going down the pub: Oxford data shows massive leap in movement as UK hits the town in July

Oxford conversations about a post-COVID future: learning the lessons of the pandemic

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