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Carnivore hunting policy does not always align with science, say researchers

‘Freak’ ocean waves hit without warning, new research shows

Research
Science

Syrian medical students learn from Oxford scholars

Education
Health

Children with a preschool education ‘twice as likely to go onto sixth form’

Research
Education
Society

Blood test that could predict arthritis risk

Health
Research

Human trials suggest ‘rescued’ drug could be safer treatment for bipolar disorder

Health
Research

Maternal suicides – more could be prevented

Health
Society
Mental health
Research

Efforts to ‘turbocharge’ rice and reduce world hunger enter important new phase

Research
Science

New guide for parents who are coping with their child’s self-harm: ‘You are not alone’

Health
Mental health
Research

Study looks at factors behind GP diagnosis errors

Health
Research

Pigeons must feel the need for speed if they want to lead

Research
Science

Sri Lankan migrant women ‘forced to work in Gulf countries even when they are ill’

Research
Society
Policy

Sixth-form girls less career confident than boys, which can affect the types of jobs they secure, Oxford University research shows

Education
Research
Society

Scientists discover the secret behind the power of bacterial sex

Health
Research
Science

Parliament meets in Oxford for the first time in 350 years

Hitting children in school linked with poorer test scores later on

Research
Society

Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Oxford’s innovation in biomedical engineering

Innovation
Research
Science

Ultra-short x-ray pulses could shed new light on the fastest events in physics

Half the world’s natural history specimens may have the wrong name

Research
Science

Isle of Skye fossil makes three species one

Research
Science

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