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Oxford scientists develop test that can identify respiratory viruses within five minutes

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There has to be a worry [the Online Safety Bill] is going to be a missed opportunity to tackle the perceived problems of online harms, protect adults and children – and create a robust system of regulation that will actually achieve what is intended. Cred

Expert Comment: Online Safety Bill - a missed opportunity?

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New multidisciplinary project will help forecast where and when deadly disease outbreaks are likely to occur

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Oxford spinout trials revolutionary bioelectronic implant to treat incontinence

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COVID-19 is a leading cause of death in children and young people in the US

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Three or more concussions linked with worse brain function in later life

Three or more concussions linked with worse brain function in later life

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Evidence should be at the heart of climate-friendly policies, but there is real risk that political demands for ‘perfect evidence’ could actually undermine attempts to improve air quality. Credit: Shutterstock

Expert Comment: Let's bring the city centres back to the people

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