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Last updated: 01 June 2026
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Oxford Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine candidate receives CEPI backing

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has announced today that it will urgently accelerate the development of three investigational vaccines targeting the Bundibugyo ebolavirus, including one being developed by the Oxford Vaccine Group.

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Last updated: 03 June 2026
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New type of inhibitor could help tackle resistance against ‘last-resort’ antibiotics

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Last updated: 02 June 2026
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Why Oxford is making graduate access a priority

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Largest study of knee osteoarthritis tissue reveals the core biological pathways underlying osteoarthritis

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Strange winds reveal strongest hints yet of magnetic activity in exoplanets

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