The system’s promoters must figure out how to compensate the African countries that run trade surpluses.
Academic rigor, journalistic flair
University of Oxford
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.
Links
Displaying 1 - 20 of 1816 articles
The government of Rwanda must commit to eliminating the forced return of refugees and asylum seekers.
Europe’s radical right and radical left share a distaste for the status quo – but while one turns disquiet into votes, the other fails to make an impact.
Antimicrobial resistance is an epidemic that kills close to 5 million people annually. The solutions are complex and must take into account the needs of the poor.
Des signaux indiquent que le magma est proche de la surface au sud-ouest de l’Islande, ce qui a entraîné des évacuations de populations.
Hay indicios de que el magma está cerca de la superficie en el suroeste de Islandia, lo que ha provocado evacuaciones.
Evidence suggests magma is close to the surface in south-west Iceland, prompting evacuations.
Kesuksesan ‘startup’ tak hanya bersandar pada produk yang ditawarkan atau tersedianya pasar. Kepribadian para pendirinya pun memainkan peran penting.
The summit brought together key players behind the development of AI, but more needs to be done.
An architect from Homs in Syria on what happens to people whose homes are deliberately destroyed during war.
An interview with a Syrian architect about domicide: the deliberate destruction of homes during war. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Konflik Rempang menunjukkan bahwa unjuk gigi energi bersih negara-negara global justru menciptakan “zona pengorbanan” di negara-negara berkembang.
Konflik Rempang menunjukkan bahwa unjuk gigi energi bersih negara-negara global justru menciptakan “zona pengorbanan” di negara-negara berkembang.
Les scientifiques de l’Université d’Oxford tentent d’élaborer un vaccin contre le paludisme depuis 100 ans. Le vaccin R21/Matrix pourrait contribuer à l’éradication de cette maladie d’ici 2040.
The international quest for green energy is reliant on ‘sacrificial zones’ in developing countries.
The storm came from an unusual direction and dumped exceptional amounts of rain along the east coast.
Warm summers and wet winters lead to better wines, finds research.
Start-up success isn’t just about finding the right product or underserved market, personalities matter too.
Un enlèvement survenu en 1909 pourrait avoir coûté à l’industrie des décennies de progrès… et beaucoup d’émissions de CO₂ évitables.
Os especialistas especulavam que os primeiros seres humanos trabalhavam com madeira, mas até então não tinham provas.
Authors
-
Director of the Jenner Institute, University of Oxford
-
British Academy Research Fellow, University of Oxford
-
PhD Candidate, Interdisciplinary Bioscience Doctoral Training Centre, University of Oxford
-
Professor of Development Economics, University of Oxford
-
Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford
-
Senior Researcher at the Feinstein International Center, Tufts University, and Research Associate at the Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford
-
Departmental Research Lecturer in AI & Work, University of Oxford
-
Professor of Ethics and Legal Philosophy; Director of the Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford
-
Lecturer in Physical Geography, University of Oxford
-
Professor of the Politics of Development, University of Oxford
-
Professor of Global Health, University of Oxford
-
Principal of Jesus College and Professorial Research Fellow in Computer Science, University of Oxford
-
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, Environmental Economics, University of Oxford
-
Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford
-
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Oxford
