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University of Oxford Names Professor Alan Bernstein as Director of Global Health
Professor Alan Bernstein has been appointed as the new head of Oxford Global Health, which will bring together and showcase the breadth of global health research across the University of Oxford.
Alan Bernstein, Professor…
Breakthrough: Wearable Sensors Show Early Detection Capability for Parkinson’s Disease Progression
A team of researchers from the University of Oxford has shown for the first time that it is possible to track the progression of Parkinson’s Disease accurately using specially trained machine learning algorithms to analyse data derived…
Innovators of Tomorrow: Launch of Scholarship Program Fuels Future Trailblazers
The Ellison Scholars programme, announced today by the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), will find and fund students and train them to become leaders with the skills to invent, improve, and manage the next generation of technology,…
Groundbreaking Research Links Warm Summers, Wet Winters to Enhanced Wine Vintage Quality
Wine quality is notorious for varying from year to year, but what makes for a “good year”? A new study led by the University of Oxford has found that weather plays a critically important role in determining wine quality. By analysing 70…
Global Commission on Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking Takes Lead in International Effort…
Oxford Professor Andrew Thompson this week joined survivors, activists, business leaders and international diplomats as commissioners of a government-backed global initiative confronting modern slavery, led by the former UK Prime…
New Report Showcases Oxford University Innovation’s Global Impact
Oxford University Innovation (OUI), the research commercialisation office of the University of Oxford, has published its first impact report, which showcases the ripple effect of spinouts, start-ups and social ventures started in…
Breakthrough Study Pinpoints Origin of Largest Recorded Mars Quake
A global team of scientists led by the University of Oxford have announced the results of an unprecedented collaboration to search for the source of the largest ever seismic event recorded on Mars. The study rules out a meteorite…
Oxford University Joins Breakthrough Prize Foundation in Quest for Extraterrestrial Life
Oxford will be the international headquarters for the Breakthrough Listen initiative, the largest ever astronomical programme searching for ‘technosignatures’ - evidence of past or present technology that would signal the presence of life…
Oxford Launches Community Initiative: School Pupils Engage in Sports and Educational Workshops
The Oxford Sport Leaders Programme combines educational inspiration, learning new skills, physical activity, and the development of future career interests to inspire local school children in creative ways.
Thirty local school…
Cutting-Edge AI Tool Shows Promise in Predicting Viral Outbreaks, Research Suggests
As the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated, viruses can quickly evolve new ways of evading our immune systems, undermining our efforts to control outbreaks. But a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed by researchers at the University…