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Why 140,000 pupils are ‘severely absent’ from school in England – and what we can do about it

Redundancies, lack of funding, and a pandemic have all contributed to a huge rise in children missing from class. Now a bold new initiative aims to solve the problem

The Guardian - UK

Has Uranus Been Bleached? New Pics Discover Our Furthest Planets Are Not The Colours We Thought

Scientists from Oxford University have made the wild discovery that Neptune is actually closer in colour to Uranus. This article has bad puns.

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Physicist Bob Coecke: ‘It’s easier to convince kids than adults about quantum mechanics’

The Belgian physicist and industrial musician on replacing maths with pictures, why he’s now working in industry – and why we all need to understand subatomic physics

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COP28 deal ‘significant step’ towards decarbonisation - Tech & Science Daily podcast

All the stories from Wednesday's episode of the Tech & Science Daily podcast.

Evening Standard

What impact does the Guardian have on the natural world?

We have been measuring our organisation’s biodiversity footprint – here’s how we did it

The Guardian - UK

Why is antisemitism so rife in UK academic settings? I have never found student life more difficult

British campuses have seen more incidents in a month than in all of 2022, but support and understanding are in short supply, says a student at Oxford University

The Guardian - UK

You don't need words to calm a grumpy kid. Parents around the world use a magic touch

Modern parents are told to TALK with an agitated kid to improve their mood. But in many cultures, mom and dad opt for a soothing caress to induce tranquility. Neurologists explain why it works.

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Michael Winterbottom: ‘Studying English at Oxford University was a mistake’

The director, 62, tells Michael Segalov about vertigo, risk aversion, shouting to get attention and how Steve Coogan makes things easy

The Guardian - UK

Researchers rediscover an echidna named after David Attenborough

Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, a mammal with a unique evolutionary history, was caught on camera for the first time. Researchers hope their find advances conservation efforts in remote Indonesia.

WEKU

Egg-laying Mammal Missing Over 60 Years Photographed For First Time In History

The long-beaked echidna was last recorded in 1961.

Zenger

Wildcats And Domestic Cats Mated For The First Time 50 Years Ago

Both types of cats have been exposed to each other for 2,000 years.

Zenger

Telangana Model of growth offers blueprint for India’s inclusive progress: BRS MLC Kavitha at Oxford University

BRS MLC K. Kavitha shared Telangana’s success story of balanced development, intertwining infrastructure and welfare, achieved under the visionary leadership of CM KCR. She delivered at talk on Telangana model at Oxford University.

The Hindu

David Kirke, performer of world’s first modern-day bungee jump, dies aged 78

A pioneer of the Dangerous Sports Club at Oxford University, he jumped off Clifton Suspension Bridge in 1979

The Guardian - UK

BRS MLC Kavitha invited by Oxford University to speak on Telangana Govt schemes

BRS MLC K. Kavitha was invited by Oxford University in London to present as address on Telangana Government’s schemes, on October 30.

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The Guardian - UK

Oxford University’s online admissions tests were shambolic

Letters: It was the worst experience in 16 years of running exams in a secondary school, writes Paul McGillivray. Plus a letter from Christopher Bowen

The Guardian - UK

Oxford University says it will not base admissions on botched online tests

Sixth formers said tests displayed incorrect questions, repeatedly crashed or failed to record answers

Evening Standard

OPINION - Free speech also means the freedom to protest the speech of those we dislike

As the newly elected president of the Oxford Union, I have the privilege of serving during the Union’s 200th anniversary, and of being its 40th female president. The Union often attracts attention not only across Oxford University, but also around the world for the speakers it hosts. Sometimes, the reactions…

Zenger

Scientists 3D Print Human Stem Cells To Repair Brain Injuries

Researchers from Oxford University successfully implant 3D printed cells into mice brains, raising hopes for future human treatments.

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'We could eradicate malaria by 2040' says expert after revolutionary vaccine is approved by WHO

The World Health Organization has approved a new vaccine that scientists argue will be a game-changer in the fight against malaria, which kills half a million people in Africa every year. Trials have shown that the R21/Matrix vaccine, developed by Oxford University together with the Serum Institute of India, reduces…

Dynamite News

WHO recommends Malaria vaccine made by Oxford University and Serum Institute of India

To date, the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine has been licensed for use in Ghana, Nigeria and Burkina Faso. Read further on Dynamite News

The Hindu

Oxford-Serum institute malaria vaccine recommended for use by WHO

WHO recommends R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine developed by Oxford and Serum Institute of India. Vaccine has met safety, quality and effectiveness standards. Serum Institute has established production capacity for 100 million doses/annum. Vaccine efficacy over 12 months is 75% at sites with high seasonal malaria transmission and 68% at sites with…

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‘It’s a power game’: students accused in university rape hearings call in lawyers

Parents of young men facing conduct panels over assaults are raising the stakes by bringing barristers to them, academics say

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Timing is everything when it comes to starting a family: Research

The review, carried out in collaboration with experts from Oxford University, the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, and the Princess Anne Hospital in Southampton, included seven randomised controlled trials including 2,464 women or couples who were trying to conceive. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UK ‘in danger of falling behind the pack’ in cancer research, MPs told

The Health and Social Care Committee heard from specialists in cancer research.

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Geri Halliwell-Horner: ‘Through the Spice Girls people saw that they could be themselves’

This singer and writer, 51, on the Spice Girls, white-water rafting – and aiming for Oxford University

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