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A scanning device analyses a manuscript page help open on a clear Perspex stand. The page features illustrated drawings of human figures in red and gold ink.

Major investment to boost Oxford’s heritage science capability

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An overhead image of a chain of tropical islands covered in forest.

Oldest plant artefact found outside Africa reveals Pacific's role in early human migration

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Professor Sarah Knott appointed to the Hillary Rodham Clinton Professorship of Women’s History

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Over 25,000 World War II artefects and objects discovered and made accessible online

Oxford project discovers over 25,000 World War II artefacts and makes them accessible online

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Close up of a wooden bowl containing hazelnut shells: the debris after the nuts are removed

Seeing the wood for the trees: using hazelnuts to reconstruct ancient woodlands

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Close up of an archaeologist using a paintbrush to remove dirt from a half buried human skeleton.

New technique identifies earliest cases of genetic disorders from ancient DNA

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