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Oxford-led study develops ‘SimCells’ to target antimicrobial resistance

Researchers led by University of Oxford academic Dr Wei Huang have successfully created biologically engineered cells, designed to target antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria.

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Twelve Oxford colleges do not pay all staff the Oxford Living Wage

At least twelve Oxford colleges were not paying all staff the Oxford Living Wage...

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Rhodes Scholarship suspends Global Constituency applications

The Rhodes Trust announced earlier this month that the Rhodes Scholarship’s Global Constituency will be suspended for the 2026-2027 application cycle.

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Oxford outperforms UK tourism as university attractions hit record highs

Visitor numbers to Oxford’s major attractions have risen sharply, outpacing national trends and reinforcing the city’s position as one of the UK’s most resilient tourism hubs.

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The Ting Tings – We started nothing

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Councillor triggers by-election

Lib Dem councillor Richard Huzzey steps down after accepting a fellowship at Yale

Rail strike called off

Vatican joins fight to save PPH

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No printed OED for 10 years

New Univ Master criticises Bod

Sir Ivor Crewe attacks "combination of closed access... and very slow fetching times" in library.

Omkar suspended from Union

Panel imposes two-term ban following a tribunal that lasted 18 hours.

Uncovered: the real housing crisis

Patrick Macfarlane investigates properties infested, falling apart and plagued by poor maintenance.

Rogue ‘fat gene’ discovered

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Huge response to marrow drive

Hundreds of Oxford students flocked to a bone marrow clinic in Brasenose last Thursday to register as potential donors for graduate student and leukemia sufferer Matt Carver.