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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

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Expert Comment: Turning COP’s promises into progress and the rise of climate regulation

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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

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Fair Water

Fair Water? An exhibition of the inequality below the surface at Oxford's Natural History Museum

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The study concludes that the erosion of natural capital linked with biodiversity loss and environmental degradation generates significant and long-term risks to society, the economy and finance, from increasing the risk and impacts of pandemics, floods an

$5 trillion of nature-related economic risks will amplify climate change, says Oxford study

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Researchers define new class of regulatory element in DNA

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Professor Julia Black

Professor Julia Black CBE PBA elected as tenth Warden of Nuffield College

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Mother and baby

Report sets out recommendations for reducing inequities and improving care for babies of Asian and Black mothers

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A pile of disposable e-cigarettes on the ground.

Study finds that vast amounts of waste are caused by single-use e-cigarette batteries

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Net Zero needs carbon capture

Expert Comment: It is remarkable how much we agree. COP28 and the transition from fossil fuels

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