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Oxford University research showcased at the 2024 Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition

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New AI-led science initiative will help protect communities hit by climate change in East Africa

Artificial Intelligence
Climate
Climate change
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Science
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Dame Carol Robinson to receive Lifetime Achievement Award for groundbreaking protein analysis work

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Innovation
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Science
Artistic concept of artificial intelligence. A metallic human head with superimposed binary digits and icons representing different forms of data.

Major research into ‘hallucinating’ generative models advances reliability of artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence
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Science
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Study demonstrates how AI can develop more personalised cancer treatment strategies

Artificial Intelligence
Cancer
Health
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
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Science
Artist’s rendering of a black hole emitting a jet of hot gas known as plasma. The black hole appears as a luminous spiral-shaped disc with a black sphere at the centre.

Researchers generate black hole ‘plasma fireballs’ on Earth

Astrophysics
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Research
Science
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Four Oxford University scientists awarded Royal Society of Chemistry prizes

Awards
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
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Science
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First use of weather forecasts to show human impact on extreme weather is ‘transformational’, Oxford scientists say

Climate
Climate change
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Policy
Research
Science
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New molecule found to suppress bacterial antibiotic resistance evolution

Biology
Health
Medical Sciences
Research
Science
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World leaders still need to wake up to AI risks, say leading experts ahead of AI Safety Summit

Artificial Intelligence
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Policy
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Science

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