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A great tit bird holding on to a hanging bird feeder filled with peanuts.

More social birds are more adventurous feeders, study finds

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Colistin resistant bacteria found in mothers and newborn babies in Nigeria

Biology
Global health
Health
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Study finds that bees need food up to a month earlier than provided by recommended pollinator plants

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Sustainability
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Dr Sara Keller receives L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Rising Talent fellowship for Engineering

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A preserved human brain.

Oxford researchers uncover remarkable archive of ancient human brains

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AI-generated food images look tastier than real ones

Artificial Intelligence
Medical Sciences
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Researchers discover a coral superhighway in the Indian Ocean

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New study reveals insight into which animals are most vulnerable to extinction due to climate change

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Climate change
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Three more Oxford academics selected to be Alan Turing Institute Fellows

Artificial Intelligence
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The world’s most prolific carbon-fixing enzyme is slowly getting better

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Genetics
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