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A hornless white rhino with a young rhino calf walk across a track in Africa.

Study finds dehorning rhinos drastically reduces poaching

Biodiversity
Biology
Conservation
Environment
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Circular irrigation patterns across Kansas farmland. Credit: Alex Potemkin, Getty Images

Earth's growing thirst is making droughts worse, even where it rains

Climate
Climate change
Environment
Research
Social Sciences
Artistic image of a completely black circle with illuminated edge in outer space, representing the singularity of a massive black hole.

New study indicates that scientists could use black holes as particle supercolliders

Astrophysics
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
The front edge of a glacier above a fjord in Greenland. The ripples of a giant wave can be seen spreading across the water.

First direct observation of the trapped waves that shook the world

Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Close up of a person’s hands holding a pile of about a dozen medium sized potatoes, with bits of soil visible on their surfaces.

New ARIA award will aim to deliver a revolution in sustainable agriculture

Biology
Climate change
Funding
Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Sustainability
Artistic 3D graphic showing a golden square computer chip against a background column of digital data.

New quantum visualisation techniques could accelerate the arrival of fault-tolerant quantum computers

Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Quantum
Research
Science
Technology
Right Here Right Now Global Climate Summit

Unmissable programme of climate-focused events announced across Oxford

Climate
Climate change
Research
Science
Society
Sustainability
A young white lady with curly brown hair wearing a lab coat and face mask holds up a small fossilised brain in a petri dish.

New method provides the key to accessing proteins in ancient human remains

History
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Medical Sciences
Research
Science
High angle aerial view of St Mary's Church and the Radcliffe Camera (a large ornate circular building) in Oxford.

Eight Oxford Scientists Elected Fellows of the Royal Society

Research
Science
University

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