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Credit: Shutterstock. The effects of this loss of contact and disruption to family relationships [between prisoners and their children] are likely to be long term and will affect family reunification and resettlement after imprisonment.

Thousands of children have not seen parents for a year: hidden impact of COVID on prisoners’ families

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Credit: Shutterstock. In Sub-Saharan Africa many twins will lose their co-twin in the first year of life. That represents two to three hundred thousand lost twins, each one a personal tragedy - Professor Christiaan Monden.

Twin Peaks: Record international number of twin births

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Major floods increased in temperate climates but decreased elsewhere: Oxford study

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Credit: Shutterstock. Governments have a unique chance to put their countries on sustainable trajectories that prioritise economic opportunity, poverty reduction and planetary health at once - Inger Andersen, UNEP's executive director.

Are we on track for a green recovery? Not Yet. Hundreds attend Oxford-UN eco event.

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Maxilla and mandible assemblage of a late Neanderthal from Spy cave Illustration by Patrick Semal © RBINS (co-author on this paper)

Neanderthals disappeared from North West Europe earlier than thought

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St Hilda’s College announce election of a new Principal

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Oxford vaccine creator Professor Sarah Gilbert awarded RSA Albert Medal

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Young Lives is an international study of childhood poverty and transitions to adulthood, following the lives of 12,000 children in four countries Ethiopia, India (Telangana and Andhra Pradesh), Peru and Vietnam since 2001

COVID-19: Inequalities widen for poorest young people in developing countries

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PRINCIPLE Covid-19 treatments trial widens to under 50s and adds colchicine

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Credit: Shutterstock. Can public interest in leopard print fashion be harnessed for the benefit of the animals through a ‘species royalty’ initiative?

Joining the spots: leopard print fashion and big cat conservation

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