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Photograph of a tropical butterfly

Nature prefers symmetry and simplicity

Genetics
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
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Science
Mobile phones can worsen healthcare inequalities

No increased risk of brain tumours for mobile phone users, new study finds

Cancer
Health
Medical Sciences
Research
Unhappy girl using a smart phone: data shows girls experience a negative link between social media use and life satisfaction when they are 11-13 years old and boys when they are 14-15 years old. Credit: Shutterstock.

Negative impact of social media affects girls and boys at different ages – study

Research
Little understood brain region linked to how we perceive pain

Little understood brain region linked to how we perceive pain

Biology
Health
Medical Sciences
Research
Energy security: Building a zero-carbon energy system will take time, but it will reduce dependence on imported gas and oil, protect consumers from the volatility of international fossil fuel markets, and decrease costs for consumers. Credit: Shutterstock

Delaying clean energy transition would be ‘lose-lose’ for UK energy security, households and the climate

Environment
Expert opinion
Illustration of the Spinosaurus hunting underwater

New study finds giant predatory dinosaurs could hunt underwater

Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Windfarm with sunset in background

Oxford launches new multi-disciplinary ZERO Institute

Climate change
Environment
Innovation
Policy
Research
Science
Ruined Ukrainian city: Destruction and terror is intended to force capitulation. Credit: Shutterstock

Expert Comment. Ukraine war: Putin’s masterclass in delusion, denial and defeat

Expert opinion
Oxford launches new Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science

Oxford launches new Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science

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Health
Medical Sciences
Society
Training in effective spoken communication and active listening is vital for young people’s preparation as citizens

British Academy creates new ‘oracy’ fellowship - to investigate levelling up through talk

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