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Capturing immune cells that colonise the brain to prevent disease progression in multiple sclerosis

Research

Oxford University extends COVID-19 vaccine study to children

COVID-19 vaccine

Tocilizumab reduces deaths in patients hospitalised with COVID-19

COVID-19 vaccine

Anti-malarial drug shows promise in improving the impact of cancer treatments

Research

World Health Organization experts provide guidance on use of the Oxford vaccine

COVID-19 vaccine
Research
Coronavirus

ChAdOx1 nCov-19 provides minimal protection against mild-moderate COVID-19 infection from B.1.351 coronavirus variant in young South African adults

Research
Coronavirus
COVID-19 vaccine

Oxford vaccine effective against major B.1.1.7 ‘Kent’ coronavirus strain circulating in the UK

Coronavirus

Severe flood threat caused by climate change – landmark study

Social Sciences
Environment

Oxford gambling study: The ‘fun’ can stop with financial problems, addiction, unemployment, ill-health and even death

Social Sciences
Research

Get on your bike: Study shows walking, cycling and e-biking make a significant impact on carbon emissions

Social Sciences
Research

Getting the message right on nature-based solutions to climate change

Research
Environment

Almost 63,000 extra deaths and at least a year slashed off life expectancy: the pandemic’s impact on mortality in England and Wales

Research

Why projects to adapt to climate change backfire

Climate change

Four Steps for the Earth: a holistic approach to saving the planet

Lateral flow devices detect most infectious COVID-19 cases and could allow a safer relaxation of the current lockdown

Coronavirus

Teenagers catch moods and negative moods are more contagious

Research

INEOS donates £100 million to create new oxford university institute to fight antimicrobial resistance

Research
Funding
Society

21st century crises, from the global financial crisis to COVID, demand new economic understanding, say top economists

Research

RECOVERY trial closes recruitment to convalescent plasma treatment for patients hospitalised with COVID-19

Research
Coronavirus

Thousands of patients may have undiagnosed and untreated bowel cancer due to COVID-19 disruption

Research

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