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    16 hours ago

    Applications have opened for the newly-expanded Summer School! UNIQ has been expanded by 50% to give state school pupils a free week-long insight into study at Oxford: 📸 John Cairns

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  2. 9 hours ago

    ‘We wanted to provide a tool that would enable healthcare workers to accurately monitor the risks faced by their patients, and make better decisions around patient screening’ How could take the heat off emergency admissions? Find out:

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    9 hours ago

    PenguinWatch was part of the 2017-18 expedition that discovered the Adélie penguin mega-colony on Danger Island, Antarctica! This incredible finding is now featured as Day 1 of calendar 🐧❄️ What will we come back with this year?

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    The calendar: An advent calendar like no other 🎄 Every day of advent click the dissolving door to reveal some of our favourite research facts from the past year! On the first day of gave to me...po.st/DUcUn1
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  4. 11 hours ago

    With over 47,000 cases being diagnosed in the UK each year, prostate cancer will affect 1 in 8 men. Professor Ian Mills is working towards molecular classification of the disease to improve outcomes:

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  5. 14 hours ago

    On the third day of gave to me...🛠

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  6. 14 hours ago

    The have published their 7th . She discovered pulsars while earning her PhD, and has dedicated her 2018 to helping physics graduate students from under-represented backgrounds. Can you guess who it is?

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    17 hours ago

    "Digital technologies have enabled the publication and distribution of all kinds of information–at scale, in volume, and at pace–that we as societies are poorly equipped to handle." Talked tech, AI, and the future of media and public debate with for series.

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    Futuremakers on ‘junk news’: tune in to hear our academics discuss this dangerous and divisive phenomenon in the seventh episode of our new podcast series. Subscribe today:
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  8. 17 hours ago

    A drug originally developed for prostate cancer may have exciting potential for treating Parkinson’s: The study, funded by , suggests that the drug works by controlling genes that may cause Parkinson’s:

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    18 hours ago

    Don’t forget to tune in to listen to Prof Danial Freeman on BBC Radio 4 at 13.45 today discussing ‘A History of Delusions'

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  10. 17 hours ago

    A History of Delusions: Professor Daniel Freeman, of , writes for the Medium on a new ten-part series for :

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  11. 19 hours ago

    Futuremakers on ‘junk news’: tune in to hear our academics discuss this dangerous and divisive phenomenon in the seventh episode of our new podcast series. Subscribe today:

    Futuremakers podcast: new episode
    Welcome to Futuremakers, from the University of Oxford. It's the fly-on-the-wall of our colleges, as our academics debate key issues for the future of society. Season One: Artificial Intelligence.
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  12. Dec 2

    AI and drug discovery: a potential game changer? Over many years the costs for drug development have escalated while levels of success have sunk lower and lower - but could change this? Find out:

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  13. Dec 2

    Women in the Humanities is expanding a research programme within the : Explore The Wall, created to mark the centenary of women's suffrage in 2018:

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  14. Dec 2

    "Would I be the only black person? Would I be the only person from a state school? I wasn’t sure about the answers to these questions, but I applied anyway" , founder of , tells her story to : 📸

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  15. Dec 2

    On the second day of gave to me...po.st/nTiJ7N

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  16. Dec 1

    Our planet is home to dazzling diversity of plant species. , Head of Science and Public Engagement at Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum, introduces five weird plants you may scarcely have imagined could even exist:

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  17. Dec 1

    Weighing single molecules with light: Scientists at have developed a light-based measuring technique that could transform our ability to characterise biomolecules:

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  18. Dec 1

    Tolkien’s maps of Middle-earth translated into interactive 3D model: Catherine McIlwaine, Tolkien Archivist at tells us more about the model of the imaginary world:

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  19. Dec 1

    The calendar: An advent calendar like no other 🎄 Every day of advent click the dissolving door to reveal some of our favourite research facts from the past year! On the first day of gave to me...po.st/DUcUn1

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  20. Nov 30

    Government agencies and political parties are using the internet to spread misinformation, exercise censorship and undermine trust in democracy. speaks to about the threat posed by junk news:

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