Oxford academics to help Twitter tackle hate speech
The move comes as a response to criticism that Twitter has taken a soft approach to hate speech and harassment
Forensic scans show Oxford dodo was shot
The findings surprised experts, who previously believed the dodo lived out its life as a show bird in London
Brexit update outlines Oxford’s research strategy
The University clarified it will keep its “desired outcomes from the Brexit negotiations unchanged.”
Wadham hosts £500-a-head ketamine conference
Academics and NHS employees discussed the drug's antidepressant effects
Oxford’s dependence on EU funds revealed
The University is determined to maintain European links that fund half the budget of several departments.
Oxford announces new German research partnerships
The move is expected to bring more collaboration in the sciences and humanities
Oxford academics involved in Google’s push to influence public policy
Millions spent by tech giant on policy papers aimed at improving the regulatory climate
Oxford Academics elected to American Academy
The American Academy, one of the oldest US research centres, has appointed two Oxford academics
Atheists among the least afraid of death—Oxford study
A study has shown that atheists are not necessarily the most anxious about death
Oxford University launches £10 million medical marijuana research program
The project could make the UK the leading frontier in medical marijuana research
Oxford future research hangs in balance after May’s Brexit speech
Theresa May suggests that the UK will “welcome” academic collaboration with Europe—but does little to allay academics’ fears
Going to the pub is good for you, say Oxford researchers
New study claims evenings spent at a ‘local’ pub improve wellbeing and social interaction
Oxford University start-up fund becomes largest in the UK
A multi-million pound cash injection increases Oxford Sciences Innovation budget to £580 million
Oxford robotics group builds driverless car with “brain”
The car will make decisions based on accumulated experience, rather than just sensory data