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Cancer Research UK-funded scientists, based at the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) and the Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Oxford University Hospitals and Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre used a…

The initiatives build on the outreach and access work already being undertaken across the collegiate University as part of Oxford’s commitment to support the aspirations of young people in their educational goals and attract those with the…

Four scientists from the University of Oxford and a multidisciplinary collaboration have won prizes from the Royal Society of Chemistry in recognition of brilliance in research and innovation. The awards are among the oldest and most…

His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of two new Regius Professorships in the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Oxford. Professor Luke Bretherton has been appointed as the new Canon and…

An international team of scientists, led by the Department of Physics at the University of Oxford, has developed a novel way to experimentally produce plasma ‘fireballs’ on Earth, opening up a new frontier in laboratory…

The King's Birthday Honours 2024 Lists have been published, marking the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the UK, including members of the University of Oxford. Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)…

University of Oxford researchers have leveraged the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop personalised cancer treatments which could be more effective at preventing patient relapse. This study illustrates how combining…

Six widely-esteemed recipients were awarded honorary degrees from Oxford University at Encaenia. The honorands were actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter Sir Michael Palin; Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and first…

Set in the cradle of philosophy, adjacent to the ancient site of Aristotle’s school, the conference will showcase some of the greatest philosophical minds and feature a special address from the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, as…

Poor metabolic health, also known as “metabolic syndrome”, is defined as having three or more of the following: a large waist circumference, high triglycerides, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and lower levels of high-density…