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Four ‘outstanding research leaders’ at Oxford awarded major European Research Council grants

Awards
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Social Sciences
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Breakthrough promises secure quantum computing at home

Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
A great tit bird holding on to a hanging bird feeder filled with peanuts.

More social birds are more adventurous feeders, study finds

Biology
Environment
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
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Colistin resistant bacteria found in mothers and newborn babies in Nigeria

Biology
Global health
Health
Research
Science
Close up of a Bombus terrestris, the buff-tailed bumblebee, feeding on a thistle-like purple flowerhead.

Study finds that bees need food up to a month earlier than provided by recommended pollinator plants

Biology
Conservation
Environment
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Sustainability
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Dr Sara Keller receives L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science Rising Talent fellowship for Engineering

Awards
Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
A preserved human brain.

Oxford researchers uncover remarkable archive of ancient human brains

Brain health
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Social Sciences
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AI-generated food images look tastier than real ones

Artificial Intelligence
Medical Sciences
Research
Science
A colourful coral reef, with large coral structures surrounded by fish of various shapes, colours and sizes.

Researchers discover a coral superhighway in the Indian Ocean

Biology
Conservation
Genetics
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
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New study reveals insight into which animals are most vulnerable to extinction due to climate change

Biology
Climate change
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science

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