University of Oxford

Oldest Undisputed Evidence of Earth’s Magnetic Field Uncovered in Greenland

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

An example of the 3.7 billion year old banded iron formation that is found in the northeastern part of the Isua Supracrustal ...

Diabetes, Pollution, and Alcohol Amplify Dementia Risk

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Researchers identified key risk factors and genetic influences impacting a specific brain network vulnerable to aging, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s disease. This ...

Oxford University held training sessions for Chinese doctors accused of harvesting organs

Health
Rachel Carter

It said the practice ended in 2015 and that all organs have been supplied voluntarily since then. However, experts argue that death-row ...

Opposites Attract, Likes Repel? Scientists Overturn Fundamental Principle of Physics

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

A new study has overturned a fundamental principle of physics by demonstrating that similarly charged particles can attract each other in a ...

New Images Reveal What Neptune and Uranus Really Look Like

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

A study reveals Neptune and Uranus are both greenish-blue, not the deep azure and pale cyan previously believed. Modern telescope data was ...

Video captures long-lost species named after David Attenborough

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

For more than 60 years, researchers have been unable to physically see a critically endangered animal known as one of the world’s ...