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School destroyed by Russian missile

Using social media activity to monitor and respond to population displacement in Ukraine

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A historical photo of nurses and babies in a nursery. Image credit: Shutterstock.

Study reveals new insights on what caused the 1920 baby boom

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Society
Image depicting a vaccine syringe and vial resting on top of a map

COVID-19 vaccine compensation schemes increased during pandemic

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Social Sciences
Time to sleep

Having the genetics of a night owl protects night shift workers against sleep loss

Brain health
Genetics
Health
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Street with people

Hope into Action: Social Sciences Impact Conference online

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Change is needed to the way safer sleep information is communicated, if risks to babies from unsafe sleeping practices are to be reduced

New report promoting safer sleeping for babies in England

Health
Policy
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Oxford awarded £1.25 million official funding to accelerate vital research, and go from local to global

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Innovation
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The analysis also suggested a novel role for the red hair colour gene, melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) in reproductive biology

Genetic variants influencing human fertility identified - new research

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Social Sciences
Kenya river in the sky

‘Rivers in the sky’ shape African climate - research

Climate
Environment
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Social Sciences
A woman scientist: Scientists tend to move from one country to another to advance their careers. But researchers from Oxford’s Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science have found female researchers continue to be under-represented among internationally m

International recognition is important but female scientific researchers are less internationally-mobile

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Social Sciences

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