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Partnership launched to develop cystic fibrosis gene therapy
General Innovation
6 August 2018
Experts at Oxford are teaming up with leading figures from industry to advance development of a gene therapy for cystic fibrosis.
The Big Brain Roadshow visits local schools
General
27 July 2018
In July 2018, researchers from Oxford University’s 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.
Outstanding work showcased at DPhil Day
General
27 July 2018
The MSD DPhil Day is an annual symposium showcasing the best student work from across the largest division of the University of Oxford. This year was no exception, and on Friday 20th July students from a wide range of scientific backgrounds came together to display their work to a uniquely broad audience.
Malaria’s ticking time bomb
General Research
27 July 2018
Scientists are racing to stamp out the disease in Southeast Asia before unstoppable strains spread.
Which medications prevent emergency hospital admissions?
General Research
27 July 2018
Niklas Bobrovitz, a PhD candidate in the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford and an honorary fellow at the Oxford Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine, writes about his latest research into the medications that can reduce emergency hospital admissions.
Soapbox Science returns to Oxford
General Public Engagement with Research
24 July 2018
Soapbox Science is coming to Oxford for the third year running thanks to a collaboration between the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University.
Professor Dame Kay Davies honoured by Royal Society
Awards and Appointments General
24 July 2018
DPAG Professor one of three researchers from Oxford University who received prestigious awards from the Royal Society in recognition of their work in the fields of science and medicine.
Professor Kathryn Wood awarded the 2018 Medawar Prize
Awards and Appointments General
18 July 2018
Professor Kathryn Wood has been honoured by The Transplantation Society (TTS) for her lifetime contributions in the field of transplantation with its highest distinction, the Medawar Prize.
From back-room experiments to modern-day clinics
General
13 July 2018
How NHS neurological treatment is underpinned by centuries of research
Oxford gets government funding to expand antimicrobial resistance work
General Research
29 June 2018
The Cerebral Signature of Pain
General
26 June 2018
The New Yorker features Nuffield Department of Clinical Neuroscience's Head of Department Professor Irene Tracey, and her research into the neuroscience of pain.
NDM Professor recognised by the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene
Awards and Appointments General
21 June 2018
Professor Rose McGready, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, receives prestigious award.
Satellite images cut survey costs and help identify hard-to-reach populations
General Research
19 June 2018
In an article for the LSE Impact Blog, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine researcher explains how satellite images can help identify hard-to-reach populations .
The One Show: SlowMo Story
General Innovation
19 June 2018
The app designed by researchers at the Department of Psychiatry to slow down negative thoughts of people with paranoia appeared on the BBC's The One Show. They revealed how one of the first users, Angie, is benefiting from this innovative approach.
Medical Sciences researchers take part in MRC Festival of Medical Research 2018
General Public Engagement with Research
14 June 2018
Researchers organise 'Science in the Supermarket' events and local visits to showcase MRC-funded research
Peter Beaconsfield Prize winners 2018 announced
Awards and Appointments General
12 June 2018
Peter Beaconsfield’s Prize in Physiological Sciences rewards young researchers who are capable of escaping from the stereotype of narrow specialisation to engage with translational medicine, and display a wider grasp of the significance and potential applicability of their research.
Oxford neurosurgeons to feature in BBC documentary celebrating 70 years of the NHS
General
12 June 2018
Neurosurgeons from the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences are set to feature in a BBC documentary called 'How the NHS Changed our World: The John Radcliffe'.
Podcast: Can you stop Alzheimer’s before it even starts?
General
6 June 2018
New Oxford Sparks podcast with Jennifer Lawson - Trials Manager from the Department of Psychiatry - released