What age did you have sex for the first time? What age did you have kids? Genetics plays a surprisingly influential role

What age did you have sex for the first time? What age did you have kids? Genetics plays a surprisingly influential role

An Oxford-led team, working with Cambridge and international scholars, has discovered hundreds of genetic markers driving two of life's most ...
Video: Tired of tasteless tomatoes? A juicier, faster-growing genetically-engineered breed is on the horizon

Video: Tired of tasteless tomatoes? A juicier, faster-growing genetically-engineered breed is on the horizon

Scientists at the University of Oxford’s Department of Plant Sciences have discovered how the overall process of fruit ripening in ...
Would you agree to be infected with COVID for science? Intentional 'challenge' studies underway as researchers explore new vaccines and treatments

Would you agree to be infected with COVID for science? Intentional ‘challenge’ studies underway as researchers explore new vaccines and treatments

Ricki Lewis | 
Lauren Thomas, who just turned 26, is trying to get into a clinical trial at the University of Oxford, where ...
People's vaccine? Will the wealthiest countries control coronavirus drugs?

People’s vaccine? Will the wealthiest countries control coronavirus drugs?

A. Kayum Ahmed | 
Prime Minister Boris Johnson characterized Britain’s exit from the European Union as “recaptured sovereignty.” These invocations of sovereign power reflect ...
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Infographic: Without improved crop yields, farmers would need a lot more land to feed us

If we took away significant gains in cereal crops yields since 1962, farmers would have been forced to claim more ...
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