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Artistic image showing two colonies of bacterial cells attacking each other. Some bacteria have released chemicals into the surrounding environment. Other bacterial cells are attacking competitors at close-range using spikes attached to their membrane.

Armed to the hilt: Study solves mystery behind bacteria’s extensive weaponry

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Remote collaborations deliver fewer scientific breakthroughs, says Oxford co-led research

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A satellite in orbit over the earth. The satellite has a cylindrical body with two arms made of solar panels.

AI that automatically detects methane plumes from space could be a powerful tool in combating climate change.

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A view looking down over a large dome-shaped building. In the background is an Oxford college; a collection of buildings arranged in four sides around a quadrangle.

Four Oxford academics awarded European Research Council Consolidator Grants

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Government welcomes university spin-out review co-chaired by Oxford’s Vice-Chancellor

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E.coli bacteria, seen as a collection of 3D, rod-shaped structures

Oxford-led study shows how AI can detect antibiotic resistance in as little as 30 minutes

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A bumblebee on a flowerhead made up of many tiny tube-shaped flowers.

New study reveals that bees cannot taste even lethal levels of pesticides

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A dog-like robot with a rectangular body and four jointed legs crouches in a forest.

Oxford Robotics Institute wins prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize

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An extremely bright explosion in outer space radiates white-hot light in all directions. A spiral galaxy is visible to the side.

Extraordinary new space phenomenon mystifies scientists

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Two male researchers wearing laboratory coats and wearing latex gloves examine a plate of samples.

University of Oxford and SCG Chemicals launch £1m SCGC-FIRST fund to accelerate sustainable technology development and help decarbonise the chemicals industry

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