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.
New research suggests that the longer sperm are stored before ejaculation, the lower their quality – with implications for men trying to conceive and IVF treatment.
Maximising North Sea production would reduce bills by just £16 to £82 per year, say researchers.
Le hérisson européen est désormais classé comme « quasi menacé » sur la liste rouge de l’Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature (IUCN) pour l’Europe.
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En Europe, des millions de hérissons meurent en traversant les routes, mais une découverte ouvre la voie à un système d’alerte qui pourrait les empêcher de traverser à des moments dangereux.
A lunar base concept released by Nasa in February 2026.
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Program JETP senilai Rp338,2 triliun belum memberikan hasil signifikan. Penelitian menunjukkan bahwa dana tersebut dialihkan untuk studi kelayakan dan kepentingan donor, bukan energi hijau lokal.
Einstein Professor for the Comparative Study of Democracy and Authoritarianism, Humboldt University Berlin, and Director, Centre for East European and International Studies (ZOiS); University of Oxford