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Scientists confirm bacteria’s genetic ‘Swiss army knife’ is key driver of antibiotic resistance

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First Photo in the Wild: one of the world’s most secretive mammals photographed in WildCRU’s Togo survey

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Risk of severe Covid-19 from asthma and other respiratory diseases is only modestly increased, shows new analysis

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Oxford Classics professors go online in lockdown with classes for schools about the ancient world

Opportunities for last meaningful connections and final goodbyes must be prioritised during COVID-19 pandemic

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Coronavirus

Study shows overwhelming public support for donating vaccines to low-income countries

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Coronavirus

Oxford University researchers release cheap, quick COVID-19 antibody test

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Oxford researchers create online resource to optimise NHS routes for housebound vaccinations

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Majority of UK public want greater choice at the end of life - survey

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Oxford University approves its Environmental Sustainability Strategy aiming for net zero carbon and biodiversity net gain by 2035

University

USA, Chile and Peru interim trial data show Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is safe and highly-effective

Coronavirus
COVID-19 vaccine
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New research finds that lack of prey is causing puffin chicks to starve in northeast Atlantic leading to population declines

Researchers call for access to the malaria medication Ivermectin for young children

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Existing vaccines may protect against the Brazilian coronavirus variant

COVID-19 vaccine

Research uncovers link between the timing of fetal head growth patterns and subsequent child development

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The brain is a prediction machine:It knows how good we are doing something before we even try

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Are we on track for a green recovery? Not Yet New Oxford-UNEP Global Recovery Observatory report

Social Sciences
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Environment

Major floods have increased in temperate climates but decreased elsewhere – Oxford study

Social Sciences
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Neanderthals disappeared from North West Europe earlier than thought

Social Sciences

COVID-19: Inequalities widen for poorest young people in developing countries

Social Sciences
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