Research
Oxford University ranked number 1 in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for the eighth year running, and at the heart of this success is our ground-breaking research and innovation.
Oxford is world-famous for research excellence and home to some of the most talented people from across the globe. Our work helps the lives of millions, solving real-world problems through a huge network of partnerships and collaborations. The breadth and interdisciplinary nature of our research sparks imaginative and inventive insights and solutions.
Latest research news
New database sheds light on violence in Greek detention facilities
New trial using skin patches as an ‘early warning system’ to spot lung transplant rejection
New heart disease calculator could save lives by identifying high-risk patients missed by current tools
Study shows that island bats are valuable allies for farmers
Study reveals how humanity could unite to address global challenges
Study improves understanding of effects of household air pollution during pregnancy
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AI at Oxford
We are developing fundamental AI tools, applying AI to global challenges, and addressing the ethical issues of new technologies.
Brain and Mental Health
Experts at Oxford are expanding our understanding of brain health at a cellular level, exploring the impacts of mental health issues on the individual, and examining population-wide global health problems.
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