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Six Oxford University scientists win Royal Society of Chemistry Prizes

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•	Governments representing 88% of global emissions and 92% of GDP have pledged to reach net zero

Net zero targets must become a reality to keep Paris temperature goals live

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Beacon Therapeutics spun out by Oxford and Syncona raises £96 million for retinal gene therapy

Beacon Therapeutics spun out by Syncona and Oxford raises £96 million for retinal gene therapy

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Even moderate drinking linked to a decline in brain health

Alcohol consumption increases the risks of over 60 diseases

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New study could help unlock ‘game-changing’ batteries for electric vehicles and aviation

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Oxford Professor of Chemistry elected to oldest learned US society

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Mansfield College

UK’s first Professor of LGBTQ+ History at University of Oxford

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