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Interview: Jocelyn Bell Burnell

On astrophysics, unconscious bias, and women in science

Would you risk your life on God? Reflections on Professor John Lennox’s ‘Can Science Explain Everything?’

Prompted by Professor John Lennox's new book, Jack Sagar grapples with questions about science, God, and the faith that binds us all together.

Oxford academic forced to leave after Home Office dispute

Dr Fengying Liu's departure has raised concerns over Oxford's ability to recruit academics from around the world after Brexit

A whole new world: NASA’s pioneering search for life

Jonathan Stark explains how the TESS satellite will help us find new life

Forensic scans show Oxford dodo was shot

The findings surprised experts, who previously believed the dodo lived out its life as a show bird in London

Brexit update outlines Oxford’s research strategy

The University clarified it will keep its “desired outcomes from the Brexit negotiations unchanged.”

Newly created synthetic antibody tackles 99% of HIV strands

Jonathan Stark reports on advances in the fight against HIV that could have major consequences

Working at the frontiers of knowledge – and the edge of reason

The Ig Nobel Prize is science at its most curious, writes Irteza Ishraq

US and Russian space agencies to work on new moon-orbiting space station

The agreement demonstrates NASA's belief that the key to future space exploration is co-operation

Coriolanus at the RSC review – ‘brutally minimalist but utterly compelling’

RSC's ultra-modern production of 'Coriolanus' balances humour with minimalist staging for a fresh new interpretation of one of Shakespeare's lesser performed plays, writes Miranda Gleaves

Oxford scientists express anger at death of Cecil the Lion’s son

Oxford scientists had been monitoring six year old Xanda before he was shot and killed by hunters in Zimbabwe

The rise of nuclear weapons

Irteza Ishraq outlines the ascent of nuclear physics from the lab to the battlefield

Fire crews called to acid leak at Engineering Department

Four staff were treated on site after 46 batteries overheated and leaked sulphuric acid

The science books that every non-scientist should read

Rosalie Wells lists the best science and medicine books to read this summer

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