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\n \n\n \n1 June 2022
\n \n \n \nFunding to train the next generation of cutting-edge antimicrobial resistance researchers has been announced by Ineos Oxford Institute (IOI), the University of Oxford, and the University of Cambridge.
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\n \n\n \n1 June 2022
\n \n \n \nExplore Science Together event at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History on Tuesday 7 June.
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\n \n\n \n27 May 2022
\n \n \n \nWhile evidence suggests that people who are vaccinated before they get COVID are less likely to develop long COVID than unvaccinated people, the effectiveness of vaccination on existing long COVID has been less clear.
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\n \n\n \n26 May 2022
\n \n \n \nResearchers running the University of Oxford-led Com-COV programme have launched a further study of COVID-19 vaccination schedules in young people aged 12 to 15 \u2013 with a focus on assessing different options for a third dose booster vaccination.
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\n \n\n \n24 May 2022
\n \n \n \nCOVID-19 vaccination is effective in most cancer patients, but the level of protection against COVID-19 infection, hospitalisation and death offered by the vaccine is less than in the general population and vaccine effectiveness wanes more quickly.
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\n \n\n \n23 May 2022
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\n \n\n \n19 May 2022
\n \n \n \nNew reporting guidelines, jointly published in Nature Medicine and the BMJ by Oxford researchers, will ensure that early studies on using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to treat real patients will give researchers the information needed to develop AI systems safely and effectively.
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\n \n\n \n19 May 2022
\n \n \n \nThe Moh Family Foundation has given a substantial gift to support the work of Oxford University\u2019s Pandemic Sciences Institute, greatly strengthening its ability to identify and counter future pandemic threats and ensure equitable access to treatments and vaccines around the world.
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\n \n\n \n18 May 2022
\n \n \n \nThe NIHR has awarded three new Blood and Transplant Research Units (BTRUs) to the University of Oxford.
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\n \n\n \n16 May 2022
\n \n \n \nCOVID-19 vaccines given as fourth doses in the UK offer excellent boosting immunity protection, according to the latest results from a nationwide NIHR-supported study.
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\n \n\n \n14 May 2022
\n \n \n \nA recent study of patient health records found that around 1 in 100 people with COVID-19 had a venal or arterial thrombosis, with rates higher still among males, and particularly for those hospitalised.
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\n \n\n \n12 May 2022
\n \n \n \nToday the UK Funding Bodies have published the outcomes of the recent national research assessment exercise, the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021. REF is the UK-wide assessment of research in universities, and provides an expert evaluation of the quality of the research outputs, impact and environment at subject level in each university.
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\n \n\n \n10 May 2022
\n \n \n \nOxford pain researchers are playing a major role in a new multi-million pound research programme launched by a consortium of funders, including UKRI, Versus Arthritis, Eli Lilly and the Medical Research Foundation.
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\n \n\n \n4 May 2022
\n \n \n \nSelf-monitoring of blood pressure during pregnancy neither results in earlier detection of high blood pressure, nor helps with blood pressure control in those who are pregnant, suggest the results of two new papers based on research from the University of Oxford and King\u2019s College London (funded by the National Institute of Health and Care Research).
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\n \n\n \n30 April 2022
\n \n \n \nInjection of the anti-TNF drug adalimumab into Dupuytren\u2019s disease nodules is effective in reducing nodule hardness and nodule size.
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\n \n\n \n28 April 2022
\n \n \n \nJacqueline Pumphrey, April 2022
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\n \n\n \n28 April 2022
\n \n \n \nA new National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) BioResource aimed at investigating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children has opened, with the NIHR Oxford BRC playing a key role.
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\n \n\n \n27 April 2022
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\n \n\n \n25 April 2022
\n \n \n \nPatient recruitment is on-track in the Oxford-led DeTACT trial of safe, effective drug combinations to prevent the spread of artemisinin and multi-drug resistant malaria in Africa.
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\n \n\n \n19 April 2022
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