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A wild European hedgehog forages on a fallen log. Image credit: Shutterstock.

World’s oldest European hedgehog found in citizen science project

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Two million Euro grant awarded for fundamental research in machine learning

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Oxford scientists develop test that can identify respiratory viruses within five minutes

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An Aedes aegypti mosquito, the insect which spreads Dengue fever. Image credit: Shutterstock.

New multidisciplinary project will help forecast where and when deadly disease outbreaks are likely to occur

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COVID-19 is a leading cause of death in children and young people in the US

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Leaping beetles inspire new, miniature jumping robots

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Debris accumulating on Aldabra Atoll, a remote coral island and UNESCO World Heritage Site in the southwestern Seychelles. This photograph was taken as part of the Aldabra Clean-Up Project. Image credit: Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF).

New study shows that most plastic debris on Seychelles beaches comes from far-off sources

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Professor Susan Perkin. Image credit: Trinity College, University of Oxford.

University of Oxford Chemist honoured in annual Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists

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A male lion photographed in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe.

Raising the minimum age of trophy hunted lions could make hunting more sustainable, new study finds

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Significant scale-up investment for three Oxford spinouts

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