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Oldest plant artefact found outside Africa reveals Pacific's role in early human migration

History
Research
Social Sciences
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A-level results: Congratulations to Oxford's new students

Admissions
Students
University
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Climate reporting standards are insufficient and must be expanded, study finds

Climate change
Environment
Policy
Social Sciences
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City birds found to be carriers of antimicrobial resistant bacteria

Biology
Global health
Health
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
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‘Origami-inspired’ folding electrodes could reduce surgery needed to treat brain conditions

Brain health
Health
Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
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Expert Comment: How can we address the nexus of climate change, migration, and infectious diseases?

Climate change
Expert opinion
Global health
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Solar energy breakthrough could reduce need for solar farms

Climate change
Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Sustainability
Technology
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Serotonin changes how people learn and respond to negative information

Brain health
Medical Sciences
Mental health
Research
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Proteins carried in the blood offer new insights into ageing and age-related disease risk

Health
Medical Sciences
Research
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Study reveals previously unknown genetic causes of colorectal cancer

Cancer
Genetics
Health
Medical Sciences
Research

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