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\n \n\n \n7 August 2020
\n \n \n \nThe Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences (NDS) during lockdown launched a brand-new virtual work experience programme for students interested in pursuing a career in science and medicine.
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\n \n\n \n1 April 2019
\n \n \n \nThe Mobile Malaria Project team, led by Dr George Busby from University of Oxford, will travel over 6,300km across Namibia, Zambia, Tanzania and Kenya to investigate the challenges facing those on the front line of malaria control in Africa \u2013 where 90 per cent of the world\u2019s cases occur.
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\n \n\n \n20 December 2018
\n \n \n \nAssociate Professor Liz Tunbridge (Department of Psychiatry) and artist Eleanor Minney have collaborated to create an exciting display of works in textiles, drawing, clay and handwriting.
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\n \n\n \n17 December 2018
\n \n \n \nIn a new Oxford Sparks animation 'Bacteria Safari: The Forest on your Fingernail', Professor Kevin Foster (Department of Biochemistry and Department of Zoology) explores how studying tiny organisms can shed light on much bigger animals and plants.
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\n \n\n \n30 November 2018
\n \n \n \nA new Oxford Sparks animation with Kevin Foster (Department of Biochemistry and Department of Zoology) explores how studying tiny organisms can shed light on much bigger animals and plants.
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\n \n\n \n23 October 2018
\n \n \n \nThe new exhibition explores the influence of bacteria in our lives.
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\n \n\n \n5 October 2018
\n \n \n \nAn award-winning Oxford-based international project to tackle antibiotic resistance has achieved its one millionth classification.
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\n \n\n \n14 September 2018
\n \n \n \nA new Oxford Sparks animation with Hazel Hall-Roberts (Alzheimer\u2019s Research UK Oxford Drug Discovery Institute) explores how researchers at the University of Oxford are working to discover new treatments for Alzheimer's.
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\n \n\n \n27 July 2018
\n \n \n \nIn July 2018, researchers from Oxford University\u2019s Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging (including a number of Experimental Psychologists) visited local schools to share their research into the brain with Key Stage 3 pupils.
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\n \n\n \n2 July 2018
\n \n \n \nThis week marks the beginning of the prestigious Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition, and two groups from the Medical Sciences Division are there to engage visitors with their research.
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\n \n\n \n6 June 2018
\n \n \n \nNew Oxford Sparks podcast with Jennifer Lawson - Trials Manager from the Department of Psychiatry - released
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\n \n\n \n18 May 2018
\n \n \n \nScientists and designers have teamed up with young people living with HIV, to create a garden at this year\u2019s RHS Chelsea Flower Show to highlight the successes and challenges still faced by young people living with HIV.
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\n \n\n \n26 April 2018
\n \n \n \nIn a blog post for Medium, Helen Adams, Public Engagement Coordinator for the Livestock, Environment and People (LEAP) project (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences) introduces the project and writes about the team\u2019s first foray into public engagement at Super Science Saturday in March 2018.
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\n \n\n \n4 April 2018
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\n \n\n \n28 March 2018
\n \n \n \nDr Elizabeth Tunbridge (Department of Psychiatry) has received an award from the Royal Society's new Public Engagement Fund for her project 'Genetics and the Self.'
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\n \n\n \n28 March 2018
\n \n \n \nNew Oxford Sparks podcast with DPAG researcher Nicola Smart offers new insights into cardiology
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\n \n\n \n21 March 2018
\n \n \n \nDivisional researchers take part in Brain Discovery Festival to highlight Brain Awareness Week (BAW).
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\n \n\n \n9 February 2018
\n \n \n \nThe latest exhibition at the Museum of Natural History traces patterns revealed by genetics, archaeology and demography to tell the dynamic story of Britain\u2019s ever-changing population.
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\n \n\n \n5 February 2018
\n \n \n \nResearchers from the Division win Oxford Sparks competition to have an animation created about research into Alzheimer's disease.
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