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The health toll on female migrant workers in Gulf countries
New research reveals the huge physical and mental health toll suffered by migrant women from poorer Asian countries like Sri Lanka who go to the Gulf countries to work as cleaners and maids. -
Drug Development, Pharmacokinetics and Imaging - 18 January
A one-week module of the MSc in Experimental Therapeutics programme. Offered by the Department of Oncology and the Department for Continuing Education’s CPD Centre, the module will be led by Dr Paul Brennan, and will feature face-to-face lectures and tutorials from some of Oxford's leading clinicians and scientists. -
£23 million boost for Oxford spinout company
NightstaRx Ltd (Nightstar), a biopharmaceutical company spun out from the University of Oxford specialising in developing gene therapies for inherited retinal dystrophies, has announced that it has... -
Oxford spinout to use phase change materials for smart glazing and displays
The discovery by researchers at the University of Oxford that it is possible to use extremely thin, flexible, transparent layers of a new smart material to create low-energy, high-resolution... -
Oxford-Emirates Data Science Lab will streamline air travel
Oxford University has today opened a new Data Science Lab in collaboration with Emirates. It will see experts from around the University use cutting-edge analysis to help the airline make its... -
Back to the Future: Oxford nanoscientist takes a trip through time
'It's certainly one of the more unusual interviews I've given,' said Professor Nicole Grobert, fresh from stepping out of a 1981 DeLorean being driven around a Surrey airfield by legendary... -
£1.5 million deal for biotechnology research
Oxford University has signed an agreement with two companies that will see up to £1.5 million invested into healthcare research. -
Begbroke Science Park: FREE Breakfast Seminar - 3 Dec
Learn about how we can support your company through our grants and funding via EnterprisePlus – a dedicated service for micro, small and medium-sized companies. -
Agreement to bring whole genome sequencing closer to the clinic
The University of Oxford has signed a collaboration agreement with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and leading genetic analysis company Genomics plc to carry out a...