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300 mn-yr-old crab footprints found


A 10-year-old Oxford schoolboy has discovered an extremely rare fossil of footprints of a pair of ma...

Now, 3D printer that can create tissue-like materi


Oxford University scientists have developed a custom-built programmable 3D printer that can create m...

Oxford University to review admissions policy


The University of Oxford has been forced to review its post-graduate admissions policy after it was ...

Neanderthals` large eyes might have led to their extinction


Neanderthals became extinct because they had larger eyes than modern humans, a new study of skulls o...

New technique uses gas cloud to `weigh` black hole


Scientists have developed a new technique of measuring the mass of supermassive black holes which th...

`Teens with no internet access educationally disadvantaged`


Teens who have no access to internet and cellphones are educationally disadvantaged as the benefits ...

`Early humans ate grass like a cow`


Early humans who roamed the African savanna three-and-a-half million years ago had a diet more like ...

Aliens may find Earth boring: UK astronomer


It is likely that extra terrestrials will find Earth too "boring" to bother with, renowned UK astron...

New planet with four suns discovered


A planet with four suns has been identified by two astronomers.

People help scientists create `Galaxy Zoo`


Thousands of people participating in the Galaxy Zoo project are helping scientists gain new insights...

Bilawal awarded BA Honours degree at Oxford


Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari`s son Bilawal graduated with BA Honours in modern history and po...

Oxford University to allow men to wear skirts


The Oxford University has introduced a new academic dress code which allows men to wear skirts.

Suu Kyi seeks international help to build Myanmar


Suu Kyi sought the help of the international community and her alma mater to build the road ahead "i...

Oxford honours `star` Suu Kyi


The ceremony honoured 8 individuals, including Suu Kyi, who was described as "star shining in the ea...

Oxford University, Vatican libraries to digitize works


Digitized collections will centre on 3 subject areas: Greek manuscripts, 15th-century printed books ...

Oxford University set to launch driverless cars


Oxford University scientists are planning to introduce the first driverless car on Britain’s roads.

`Special` books by OUP at World Book Fair in centenary year


The publishing giant is also be bringing out new publishing initiatives this year.

8000 ft under Antarctic sea – A lost world


British scientists have discovered what they claim is a "lost world" of unknown species nearly 8,0...

Blair tried to get Saif Gaddafi place at Oxford


Saif Gaddafi was captured by rebels following the death of his father in October. He will now be put...

Oxford to study religious forests in India


Religious forests are managed through the stewardship of community elders but most receive no formal...

Oxford celebrates 400 years of links with India


Oxford has been home to thousands of Indian students since the late 19th century.

Oxford defends dead Iranian protester scholarship


Iran has denounced Oxford University after one of its colleges set up a scholarship in honour of Ned...