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A picture of the Himalayan fungus Cordyceps sinensis

Anti-cancer drug derived from fungus shows promise in clinical trials

Cancer
Research
Artist's impression of mental health threatened by the COVID-19 pandemic

Researchers set out steps to address mental health effects of the pandemic on young people

Research
• Two-thirds of multidimensionally poor households have no females who have completed primary education

Women in many poor households excluded from education– report

Social Sciences
Image of ruebens college

Reuben Foundation increases donations for scholarships and Reuben College buildings

Colleges
Funding
University
he trend to heavy sports utility vehicles needs to be reversed, while we need to use public transport more and do more 'active' travel

Is the future of Transport Electric?

Expert opinion
heat waves have become 100 times more likely in some places because of climate change

How is climate changing our weather?

Expert opinion
Oxford University has been placed number 1 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the sixth year running, and at the heart of this success is our ground-breaking research and innovation.

Oxford University contributed £15.7 billion to the UK economy in 2018/19

Innovation
AI and big data

Oxford ranked first in the world for Computer Science

Awards
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Technology
University
as much as 26-212 gigatonnes of CO2 will need to be removed. (NB one gigatonne is equivalent to 200 million elephants!)

Carbon removal will cost as much annually as the NHS budget - but Oxford research shows polluters could pay

Expert opinion
The train has left this station, but the CREDS report calls for investment to be doubled in public transport and for more active travel, such as walking, cycling (and running). Credit: Shutterstock

Energy demand must be slashed to hit climate targets – CREDS report

Climate change

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