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The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Teaching has taken place at Oxford since 1096. Oxford has the largest volume of world-leading research in the country, rating top in the REF power rankings published by Research Fortnight. Oxford’s research involves more than 70 departments, almost 1,800 academic staff, more than 5,000 research and research support staff, and more than 5,600 graduate research students. The University has 38 independent colleges to which undergraduate and graduate students belong. Oxford has the highest research income from external sponsors of any UK university: £478.3m in 2013/14. The University has pioneered the successful commercial exploitation of academic research and invention, creating more than 100 companies, and files more patents each year than any other UK university.

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Students from the University of Johannesburg: finding jobs even for graduates is tough in South Africa. Photo by Luba Lesolle/Gallo Images via Getty Images

South Africa’s relief grant: how it can be used to help young people into jobs

There’s a case to be made for combining cash grants and job-search assistance services.
Pasangan kekasih dalam Codex Manesse abad ke-14 (Cod. Pal. germ. 848, f. 249v). Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg

Tips Valentine dari Abad Pertengahan

Bagaimana dengan unggas yang bermain di hari Valentine Abad Pertengahan ini?
Masque de type respirateur (N95) et chirurgicaux (ici) n'ont pas les mêmes usages. Cryptographer/Shutterstock

Utiles ou non : le point sur l'efficacité des masques contre le Covid

Une nouvelle publication a laissé entendre que les masques chirurgicaux seraient « peu efficaces » face au Covid. Des experts soulèvent les défauts de ce travail et rappellent les faits.

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