How to make data sharing really useful

Student Prizes for Biomedical Sciences and Medicine 2020-2021

5 May 2021

Awards and Appointments General

Congratulations to all our Biomedical Sciences students and Medicine students who have been awarded prizes during the 2020-2021 academic year.

Multi-partner 'OpenMind' consortium to develop technology for new generation of neurostimulation devices

5 May 2021

General Research

Investigators at the University of Oxford, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), Brown University and the Mayo Clinic have joined forces to develop open-source technology platforms for a new generation of neurostimulation devices that not only provide stimulation to the brain but also sense, record, and stream brain activity.

Why we must expand newborn screening

4 May 2021

General Research

Professor Laurent Servais of the Department of Paeditrics writes for the Oxford Science Blog on why it is important that we become much more efficient in the diagnosis of treatable conditions and in the treatment of these diseases.

Severe COVID in young people can mostly be explained by obesity – new study

4 May 2021

General Research

Top place for Oxford Clinical Medical Student in prestigious national Ophthalmology Duke Elder Prize Examination

4 May 2021

Awards and Appointments General

Sixth year Clinical Medical student, Ryan Purdy (Worcester College), placed first in the Royal College of Ophthalmology's annual Prize Examination.

Oxford vaccine professor: rich countries have a moral duty to share their COVID-19 shots

30 April 2021

Coronavirus COVID-19 General Research