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A fossil imprint of a circular animal with wave-like impressions radiating out from the centre to the edges. Credit: Lidya Tarhan.

New Oxford study sheds light on the origin of animals

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The summit of a volcano, with billowing steamy clouds surrounding it.

Oxford University’s volcanic research showcased at Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition

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Rough ocean with waves crashing into the rocks

Oxford University to lead tidal energy project for carbon emission reduction and energy security

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The exterior of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. This is a long rectangular building with a central tower that has a pointed triangular roof.

Local young artists recognised in the University of Oxford's science-inspired art competition

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An aerial image showing a large chimney from a brick kiln releasing smog into the sky. Image credit: Shutterstock.

AI could help detect unregulated sources of air pollution in South Asia, new project shows

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3D artistic illustration of a molecule model; a larger, central sphere connected to four smaller ones.

Six Oxford University scientists win Royal Society of Chemistry Prizes

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An artistic image of a glowing cylindrical battery lying on top of an electronic circuit board. Image credit: Shutterstock.

New study could help unlock ‘game-changing’ batteries for electric vehicles and aviation

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An aerial image of the Radcliffe Camera, an ornate cylindrical building in Oxford topped with a dome. Image credit: Shutterstock.

Oxford Professor of Chemistry elected to oldest learned US society

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Nuclear Fusion is known to have transformational potential as a safe, clean, and abundant energy source

Oxford joins Imperial and York in £12 million fusion power industry partnership

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An overhead image of Europe during a heatwave, with countries coloured yellow, orange and red. Image credit: Shutterstock.

Extremely hot days are warming twice as fast as average summer days in North-West Europe

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