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“Our people treated very badly”: First Indian to head students’ union bare
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After scripting history by becoming first Indian to be elected as the President of the Oxford Student Union (SU), Rashmi Samant has now come out with a tell-all book, the baring the dark side of an inistution that is spoken of in glowing terms across the world.
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New study reveals how bats evolved to avoid cancer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a new study published in Genome Biology and Evolution by Oxford University Press, rapid evolution in bats may explain the animals' unique ability to host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer.
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Study finds how bats evolved to avoid cancer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new research published by Oxford University Press in Genome Biology and Evolution suggests that rapid evolution in bats may explain the animals' unique capacity to host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer.
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Timing is everything when it comes to starting a family: Research
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
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.
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Sea snakes redevelop their ability to see colours: Study
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
According to a new paper published in Genome Biology and Evolution by Oxford University Press, the annulated sea snake, a species of venomous snake found in ocean waters around Australia and Asia, appears to have evolved to see an extended palette of colours after its ancestors lost that abi
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Sea snakes might have evolved to see colors again: Research
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The annulated sea snake, a species of venomous snake found in ocean waters around Australia and Asia, appears to have evolved to see an extended palette of colours after its ancestors lost that ability in response to changing environments, according to a new paper published in Genome Biology
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UAE: Emirates Institute of Finance, Oxford University, Said Business Schoo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF), the leading independent training institute offering world-class education, training, and allied services in banking and finance, has partnered with Oxford University, Said Business School, and MIT to introduce the groundbreaking Future Tech Leaders Pr
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Hand illness known as "Viking disease" may result from Neandertal genes: S
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A recent study in the Oxford University Press journal Molecular Biology and Evolution demonstrates that the Neandertal component of Dupuytren's illness is present. Researchers have long known that people of Northern European descent had the disease significantly more frequently than those wi
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United Kashmir People's National Party highlights impact of Pak extremism
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) organised an international conference earlier this week at the House of Commons in London. British legislators, well-known human rights activists, thinkers, lawyers, journalists, authors, and Kashmiri Diaspora in the UK participated and shar
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Study: Gender pay disparities begin with job search
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Based on new research published by Oxford University Press in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, a key component of the wage disparity between men and women is due to how they conduct job searches, with women are more likely to accept job offers early while men tend to hang out for greater
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Research suggests watching TV is good for planet
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Watching nature documentaries, according to recent research published in the Annals of Botany by Oxford University Press, boosts people's interest in plants, perhaps leading to involvement in botany and ecology.
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Watching TV good for planet: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to new research published in the Annals of Botany by Oxford University Press, watching nature documentaries increases people's interest in plants, potentially leading to involvement in botany and ecology.
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