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    Fly-tipping costs the UK economy an estimated £1 billion a year. Oxford research explores how AI, drones and satellite data could help identify illegal waste sites earlier and red…

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    Fly-tipping costs the UK economy an estimated £1 billion a year. Oxford researc…
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    Rarely seen and found nowhere else on Earth. Weighing just 1kg, the endangered Bornean ferret badger is one of the world's least-seen mammals. @OxfordBiology & @WildCRU_Ox hav…

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    Morning view from Magdalen Bridge ☀️ 📷 | @magdalenoxford (June, 2024)

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    Morning view from Magdalen Bridge ☀️ 📷 | @magdalenoxford (June, 2024)
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    The King's Birthday Honours 2026 Lists have been published, marking the achievements and service of extraordinary people for their outstanding contributions, including Dr Steve Sm…

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    The King's Birthday Honours 2026 Lists have been published, marking the achieve…
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    The first trial of a vaccine to prevent Lynch syndrome-associated cancers has been approved to start in Oxford Find out more⬇️

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    The first trial of a vaccine to prevent Lynch syndrome-associated cancers has b…
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    NEW: Scientists have solved a decades-old mystery behind inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The team uncovered how a known genetic risk factor drives harmful inflammation - a disco…

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    NEW: Scientists have solved a decades-old mystery behind inflammatory bowel dis…
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    Prof Sabina Alkire, Director of @ophi_oxford, discusses why the UN’s new Beyond GDP framework could reshape how the world measures progress – and the five factors that will determ…

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    Prof Sabina Alkire, Director of @ophi_oxford, discusses why the UN’s new Beyond…
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    NEW: Research co-authored by Prof Ivona Hideg, from Jesus College and @OxfordSBS, finds that men who take six months or more of parental leave are seen as warmer and more leadersh…

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    NEW: Research co-authored by Prof Ivona Hideg, from Jesus College and @OxfordSB…
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    Victorian prescription for burnout: ☀️ Sunshine 🌊 Sea air 🚂 A long trip to the French Riviera The Faculty of English's Prof Sally Shuttleworth reveals how 19th-century Britons tac…

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    Victorian prescription for burnout: ☀️ Sunshine 🌊 Sea air 🚂 A long trip to the…
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    Oxford researchers are to receive backing of a £500,000 grant from @ARIA_research to develop advanced monitoring technologies that could be carried by wild birds. Ultimately, this…

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    Oxford researchers are to receive backing of a £500,000 grant from @ARIA_resear…
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    'It's feeling pretty dangerous at the moment.' @OxfordVacGroup's Prof Teresa Lambe and Rebecca Makinson discuss the ongoing Ebola outbreak, the challenges of outbreak response, an…

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    'It's feeling pretty dangerous at the moment.' @OxfordVacGroup's Prof Teresa La…
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    What is driving the growing split on the left? 'Green voters are not primarily motivated by environmental concerns – cost of living is their top issue.' St Hilda’s College’s Dr Ce…

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    What is driving the growing split on the left? 'Green voters are not primarily…
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    Nearly a quarter of players selected for the 2026 World Cup were born in a different country from the one they represent ⚽ @MigObs' Ben Brindle explores how migration has become a…

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    Nearly a quarter of players selected for the 2026 World Cup were born in a diff…
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    The 2026 FIFA #WorldCup could deliver a multi-billion-dollar boost to North America ⚽ Associate Prof Florian Trouvain explains how the tournament could drive local spending across…

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    Oxford, reflected 🌧️ 📷 Instagram | UmairAtOxford (Photos taken earlier this week)

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    Oxford, reflected 🌧️ 📷 Instagram | UmairAtOxford (Photos taken earlier this wee… Oxford, reflected 🌧️ 📷 Instagram | UmairAtOxford (Photos taken earlier this wee… Oxford, reflected 🌧️ 📷 Instagram | UmairAtOxford (Photos taken earlier this wee… Oxford, reflected 🌧️ 📷 Instagram | UmairAtOxford (Photos taken earlier this wee…
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    Just Meadow keeping watch over the cloisters at @ChCh_Oxford 🐈‍⬛ 📷 | Neil Pinkney

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    Just Meadow keeping watch over the cloisters at @ChCh_Oxford 🐈‍⬛ 📷 | Neil Pinkn…
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    'Outbreaks are rarely controlled by vaccines alone.' @OxfordVacGroup’s Charlie Firth explores what history can teach us about Ebola outbreaks - and why trust, community engagement…

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    'Outbreaks are rarely controlled by vaccines alone.' @OxfordVacGroup’s Charlie…