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Close up of a petri dish containing pink colonies of Escherichai coli bacteria, held by a hand in a latex glove. The other hand is taking a swab of the colonies.

Sir Stewart Cole joins the Ineos Oxford Institute for antimicrobial research as Executive Chair

Biology
Health
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
The planet Uranus, seen as a greenish-blue sphere, is suspended in outer space against an illuminated line of stars to represent the Milky Way Galaxy.

New images reveal what Neptune and Uranus really look like

Astrophysics
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Study shows that the way the brain learns is different from the way that artificial intelligence systems learn

Study shows that the way the brain learns is different from the way that artificial intelligence systems learn

Artificial Intelligence
Medical Sciences
Neuroscience
Research
Science
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New Year Honours 2024

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University
Early-life diseases linked to lifelong childlessness

Early-life diseases linked to lifelong childlessness

Health
Medical Sciences
Research
Social Sciences
Society
An artistic image of the inside of the human gut. The walls are made up of overlapping, finger-like projections. The interior contains bacterial cells and particles ‘floating’ in the centre.

Study shows diverse gut bacteria communities protect against harmful pathogens by nutrient blocking

Biology
Health
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Medical Sciences
Research
Science
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Expert Comment: Turning COP’s promises into progress and the rise of climate regulation

Climate change
Environment
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Artistic image of a double helix strand of DNA with virus particles in the background and foreground. The virus particles are spheres covered in projecting spikes.

Ancient DNA reveals how a chicken virus evolved to become more deadly

Biology
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science

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