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\n \n 28 July 2023\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nPoor air quality affects mental health in many ways, according to a new review of evidence published in the British Journal of Psychiatry.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nThe UK\u2019s first Space Innovation Lab, dedicated to understanding the effect of space microgravity on the ageing process, opened today at the Botnar Institute of Musculoskeletal Sciences at Oxford's Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS).
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nThe University of Oxford has produced the highest number of tech unicorn founders across Europe, according to a new report.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nBeacon Therapeutics, a pioneering new biotech company, has launched with a mission to restore and improve the vision of patients with retinal diseases. The company is one of the most ambitious spinouts the University has been involved in to date, starting out with an impressive \u00a396 million ($118.5m) in funding, the biggest launch for any company including an Oxford spin-out programme.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nThe Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, spearheaded by Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales, has announced a new partnership study, to be led by Oxford Professor Jane Barlow of Oxford University, with the Institute of Health Visiting (iHV). It is intended to support health visitors\u2019 work with families in promoting infant wellbeing and social development.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nSix Oxford University academics have been honoured in the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)\u2019s annual Research and Innovation Prizes \u2013 more than any other institution this year. The awards are among the most prestigious research prizes in the world, recognising achievements by individuals, teams and organisations undertaking excellent work in the chemical sciences.
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\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nA study conducted by researchers at Oxford Population Health has found that women who are diagnosed with early stage breast cancer today are 66% less likely to die from the disease within five years of diagnosis than they were 20 years ago. The study was jointly funded by Cancer Research UK, the NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, and the University of Oxford. It is published in The BMJ.
\n \n\n\n \n 13 June 2023\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nBeacon Therapeutics, a pioneering new biotech company, has launched with a mission to restore and improve the vision of patients with retinal diseases. The company is one of the most ambitious spinouts the University has been involved in to date, starting out with an impressive \u00a396 million ($118.5m) in funding, the biggest launch for any company including an Oxford spin-out programme.
\n \n\n\n \n 9 June 2023\n \n
\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \nAlcohol consumption increases the risks of over 60 diseases in Chinese men, including many diseases not previously linked to alcohol, according to a new study by researchers from Oxford Population Health and Peking University, published in Nature Medicine.
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