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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nAdenovirus vaccine vectors, such as the ChAdOx1 nCov-19 construct which has risen to prominence as a major vaccine for COVID-19, may generate robust long-term immune system responses, according to scientists from the Universities of Oxford and the Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen, Switzerland.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nCOVID-19 has exposed our vulnerability to pandemic infections and shown what works, and what does not. It has tested the effectiveness of the Oxford-based global, open-source, collaborative approach set up 10 years ago to prevent illness and deaths from infectious disease outbreaks: ISARIC, the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nFindings explain higher risk of heart attack in people with diabetes, even after treatment.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nA COVID-secure graduation ceremony has been held at Oxford University for its final year medical students who will join the NHS next month.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nProfessor Daniel Freeman, clinical psychologist, explains how delusions may be unfounded but they cause real distress and misery for sufferers - who feel constantly unsafe. He set himself the challenge of finding an effective treatment, a decade later he and colleagues have unveiled Feeling Safe, which shows real benefits for trial participants and, he hopes, a step change in the treatment of severe paranoia.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nThe Oxford-Suzhou Centre for Advanced Research, known as OSCAR, has marked another significant milestone with the launch of OSCAR-Prenetics Innovation and Technology Centre for Advanced Molecular Diagnostics (the OSCAR-Prenetics ITC).
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nProfessor Kam Bhui, professor of psychiatry, is researching how to help young people who have suffered Adverse Childhood Experiences. Creative processes offer new perspectives, personalised options and choice.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nA prostate cancer detection software system to help pathologists quickly identify suspicious areas of tissue, developed by Paige, will be investigated in a multicentre clinical study led by Oxford University as part of a successful NHSx Artificial Intelligence Health and Care Award application.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nA new large-scale study shows that a quarter of the UK adult population screens positive for a potential injection phobia.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nThe Randomised Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy (RECOVERY) trial has demonstrated that the investigational antibody combination developed by Regeneron reduces the risk of death when given to patients hospitalised with severe COVID-19 who have not mounted a natural antibody response of their own.
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