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Alison Woollard takes the CHRISTMAS LECTURES® to the Far East

22 September 2014

Department of Biochemistry's Alison Woollard travelled East this Summer to entertain youngsters with her 'Life Fantastic' lectures.

With support from A*STAR and the Singapore Science Centre, Alison and staff from the Royal Institution brought the story of 'the greatest show on earth' live to Singapore.

No limit to the benefits of exercise in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease

14 January 2021

A new study led by the University of Oxford on over 90,000 participants shows that there is no upper threshold to the benefits of exercise in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease – ‘every move counts towards better cardiovascular health.’

Accurate predictions of ovarian cancer outcome possible with new classification system

14 January 2021

The new, Oxford-developed method for subtyping ovarian cancer has been validated in a recent collaboration between the University of Oxford and Imperial College London. Dubbed the ‘Oxford Classic’, researchers have demonstrated that it enables the accurate prediction of patient disease outcome, as well as the development of new targeted cancer therapies.

Alison Woollard takes the CHRISTMAS LECTURES® to the Far East

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