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‘Decades of educational expansion and reform have had little effect on social mobility’ Dr John Goldthorpe gives inaugural British Academy Sociology Lecture

Migrant women speak out about working life in the UK over the last 60 years

Slower evolution and climate change drove ichthyosaurs to extinction

Research
Science

Get inside your own head during brain week

Health
Mental health
Society
Community
Science
Research

Car pollution levels just outside Greater London are the real problem, says study

Research
Society

Young migrants from Central and Eastern Europe ‘the hardest working in the UK’

Research
Society

Study suggests that longer-distance migratory birds may be smarter

Research
Science

New Bonavero Institute of Human Rights at Oxford University to open later this year

University

Could expat voters decide who will be the next US President?

Arts
Policy

Are big-city transportation systems too complex for human minds?

New charts to assess head circumference at birth will be valuable tool in Zika virus crisis

Health
Research

New measures needed to help protect children, and improve education about their experiences of porn online

Research
Policy

Gravitational wave detection: how binary stars turn into tight pairs of massive black holes

Research
Science

‘Fear of divine retribution led to dramatic expansion of human societies’

Research
Society

Study asks how best to tackle the stigma of menstruation

Research
Society

Timebomb in the testicles investigated by Oxford University researchers

Health
Research

Medicine safety ‘needs international coordination’

Health
Science
Research

Medicine safety ‘needs international coordination’

Health
Science
Research

Rapid formation of bubbles in magma may trigger sudden volcanic eruptions

Research
Science

Man-made climate change helped cause south of England floods, say scientists

Research
Science

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