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Research shows how the brain reorganises old memories when new ones are laid down

25/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

Researchers have discovered that the arrangement of existing memories in the brain is altered when we embed new memories. In

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US Stand Your Ground laws do not cut crime but risk public health and safety

24/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

Stand Your Ground laws, designed to protect individuals who actively defend themselves from crime, have not improved public safety across

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Overall deaths did NOT increase for most Chinese regions during the initial COVID-19 outbreak

24/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

Overall deaths did not increase in China outside Wuhan city during the first three months of the COVID-19 outbreak, with

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Major rise in public support for COVID vaccine – Oxford study

24/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

More than three quarters of people in the UK now say they are ’very likely’ to have the vaccine –

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Getting the message right on nature-based solutions to climate change

24/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

Nature‐based solutions can play a key role in helping to tackle the climate and nature crises, while delivering other benefits

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Severe flood threat caused by climate change – landmark study

23/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

For the first time, researchers have proved human-caused global warming is directly responsible for creating a ‘critical threat’ of a

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Oxford vaccine effective against major B.1.1.7 ‘Kent’ coronavirus strain circulating in the UK

23/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

Notes to editors: For further information please contact the University of Oxford press office at news.office@admin.ox.ac.uk or on +44 (0)1865

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Almost 63,000 extra deaths and at least a year slashed off life expectancy: the pandemic’s impact on mortality in England and Wales

22/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

An estimated 62,750 excess deaths resulted in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic in England and Wales, according to demographic experts

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Four Steps for the Earth: a holistic approach to saving the planet

19/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

This decade must be the turning point, where we transform humanity’s relationship with nature and put the planet on a

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Why projects to adapt to climate change backfire

18/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

A review led by the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) and the University of Oxford has found that, rather

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PRINCIPLE finds antibiotics azithromycin and doxycycline not generally effective treatments for COVID-19

18/02/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

In March 2020, the UK-wide Platform Randomised trial of INterventions against COVID-19 In older people (PRINCIPLE) trial was established as

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Lateral flow devices detect most infectious COVID-19 cases and could allow a safer relaxation of the current lockdown

21/01/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

Researchers from the University of Oxford, working with Public Health England and NHS Test and Trace, have used Test and

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Teenagers catch moods and negative moods are more contagious

20/01/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

Mental health and emotional wellbeing among young people could be better understood by findings in a recently-published paper from Oxford

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21st century crises, from the global financial crisis to COVID, demand new economic understanding, say top economists

19/01/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

Leading economists, including Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz, Argentina’s Minister of Economy Martin Guzman, and academics from Oxford, Yale, Columbia, and

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INEOS donates £100 million to create new oxford university institute to fight antimicrobial resistance

19/01/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

Notes to editors: Contacts:OXFORD UNIVERSITYStephen Rouse, Head of University Communications: +44 (0)7738 026622, stephen.rouse@admin.ox.ac.uk Chris McIntyre, Strategic Communications Manager: +44

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Thousands of patients may have undiagnosed and untreated bowel cancer due to COVID-19 disruption

18/01/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

A new study led by the University of Oxford has found that since the first coronavirus lockdown the number of

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RECOVERY trial closes recruitment to convalescent plasma treatment for patients hospitalised with COVID-19

18/01/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

The RECOVERY trial was established as a randomised clinical trial to test a range of potential treatments for COVID-19. Since

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Light-carrying chips advance machine learning

15/01/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

A team of international scientists have demonstrated an initial prototype of a photonic processor using tiny rays of light confined

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Covid-19 transmission chains in the UK traced through time and space with remarkable accuracy using genomic epidemiology

15/01/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

A team of scientists, led by researchers from the Universities of Oxford and Edinburgh, has analysed the first wave of

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New insights from original Domesday survey revealed

15/01/2021 Chester Stevens University of Oxford

OXFORD, UK — A new interpretation of the survey behind Domesday Book – the record of conquered England compiled on

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