Unless we know what is in the ocean, we can’t protect the biggest part of the planet.
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By imagining a unique scenario to answer “yes” or “no” questions, this research could potentially be used to communicate with locked-in patients.
Western literature began with a plague and ever since, writers have been using pandemics to comment on society.
Snake farms run the risk of being collateral damage in Chain’s fight against coronavirus, yet they probably help, rather than harm, the fight against disease.
Lessons from Asia can help avoid a catastrophe.
Second-generation migrants in Britain report more discrimination.
La tecnología de captura y almacenamiento de dióxido de carbono no ha conseguido hasta ahora disminuir las emisiones globales, y se nos acaba el tiempo.
The science of politics became popular across Europe, alongside the rise of capitalism and empire in the 19th century.
The two subject areas can cooperate to create better arguments.
Mantel’s prize-winning novels put imaginary flesh on the skeletal historical record and gives us the complete picture of the Tudor courtier.
The Aegean has long been a place of overlapping migration. Now it is facing a new crisis.
Carbon capture and storage has failed to put a dent in global emissions, and the world is running out of time.
A look back at history can help us consider the economic effects of public health emergencies and how best to manage them.
Sekarang sebuah studi menunjukkan bahwa manusia purba yang tinggal di Afrika mungkin juga telah mengalami kawin silang dengan para hominin purba yang masih berkerabat dengan Homo Sapiens.
Students who can regulate tough emotions will achieve more. Anxiety will not impair their test performance. They can push through the boredom and frustration to master dull or difficult material.
Some argue humans lack the altruism and long-term thinking that is needed to deal with the climate crisis. So how can you stay motivated?
If the COVID-19 outbreak becomes a pandemic, there will be many difficult ethical decisions for health services.
The natural world is full of intriguing clues.
La menace d'une pandémie mondiale de Covid-19 force la science à devenir de plus en plus ouverte. Cette transparence transforme le travail des scientifiques et pourrait changer le monde.
A conflict frozen in time seems a possible outcome after a reshuffle of top officials in Ukraine and Russia.
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Director of the Jenner Institute, University of Oxford
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Departmental Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Oxford
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Behavioural and Evolutionary Ecology, University of Oxford
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Emeritus Professor of Anthropology and Forced Migration, University of Oxford
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Researcher in Music, University of Oxford
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Associate Professor in Climate Change Biology, University of Oxford
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Postdoctoral researcher, University of Oxford
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Global Head of Wildlife Research, World Animal Protection, and Visiting Researcher, Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU), University of Oxford
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Oxford
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DPhil Candidate, Faculty of History, University of Oxford
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Professor of Climate Science, University of Oxford
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PhD Candidate, Biochemistry, University of Oxford
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Professor of Climate Economics and Policy, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford
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Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford
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Professor of Social and Architectural History, University of Oxford
