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NEW: We are pleased to announce the six people who will receive honorary degrees from Oxford University this year: - Warren East - Sir Demis Hassabis - Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala - Sir Michael Palin - Anoushka Shankar - Prof Salim Yusuf More info ⬇️

Honorary degree recipients for 2024 announced

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Today marks an important milestone in the fight against #COVID19 . Interim data show the #OxfordVaccine is 70.4% effective, & tests on two dose regimens show that it could be 90%, moving us one step closer to supplying it at low cost around the world>>

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NEW: Oxford researchers find malaria vaccine is highly effective: • Vaccine efficacy of 77% in African children • Vaccine, trialled in 450 children, shows favourable safety profile and was well-tolerated More info ⬇️

Malaria Vaccine Achieves WHO Efficacy Goal

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Eid Mubarak! 🌙 Wishing everybody celebrating a happy and blessed #EidUlFitr . #Eid2023

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#EidMubarak to everyone celebrating around the world 🙌 #EidAlAdha

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We strongly disapprove of the decision by the UNWomen Oxford UK Society to disinvite Amber Rudd after she had been asked to speak. Oxford is committed to freedom of speech & opposes no-platforming. We will be taking steps to ensure that this situation doesn't happen in future.

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Famous freak wave recreated in lab mirrors Hokusai’s ‘Great Wave’ 🌊 Researchers based at @UniofOxford and @EdinburghUni have recreated for the first time the famous Draupner freak wave measured in the North Sea in 1995:

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We’re working hard to develop a vaccine against #Covid -19. Today we’re recruiting individuals to take part in clinical trials. This is a crucial step. We need healthy volunteers aged 18 – 55, to help test its potential effectiveness. Volunteer today >>

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Eid Mubarak🌙 Wishing everybody celebrating a happy and blessed #EidUlFitr . #Eid2024 #EidMubarak

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Scientists from @OxfordPhysics have developed an extremely rapid diagnostic test for Covid-19 that detects and identifies viruses in less than five minutes. Read more here >

Oxford scientists develop extremely rapid diagnostic test for

Scientists from Oxford University’s Department of Physics have developed an extremely rapid diagnostic test that detects and identifies viruses in less than five minutes.

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VACCINE UPDATE: New study shows that the #OxfordVaccine offers protection of 76% up to 12 weeks after a single dose, with further data supporting a 4-12 week dosing interval:

Oxford coronavirus vaccine shows sustained protection of 76% during

Analyses reveal single standard dose efficacy from day 22 to day 90 post vaccination of 76% with protection not falling in this three-month periodAfter the second dose vaccine efficacy from two

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NEW: Oxford mathematical model predicts route to the men's @FIFAWorldCup ⚽️🏆 The model - created by @OxUniMaths ' @JoshuaABull - forecasts: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England to lose in the quarter-final 🇦🇷 Argentina vs Brazil in the semi-final 🇧🇷 Brazil to beat Belgium in the final #WorldCup

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In partnership with @AstraZeneca , we’re hoping to supply 3 billion doses of the vaccine and make it available to people around the world by the end of next year. The #OxfordVaccine can be stored at fridge temp & deployed quickly using existing infrastructure.

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‘A landmark moment’ for the UK’s fight against #COVID19 : today we welcome the news that @MHRAgovuk has authorised the safe & effective #OxfordVaccine for emergency use in the UK >>

Oxford University welcomes UK regulatory emergency use authorisation

The University of Oxford welcomes the news that the UK Government has today accepted the recommendation from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to

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@cuppymusic Congratulations on completing your thesis! 👏

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As the UK enters lockdown 2.0, we're working harder than ever to develop the Oxford #Covid19 vaccine safely and as quickly as possible. How? Careful planning, extraordinary logistics and a whole lot of help:

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@DrSophieSmith We are deeply sorry for this and for offence caused. International Women's Day is hugely important to Oxford. This should not have happened.

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Further analysis also shows that the #OxfordVaccine may have a substantial effect on coronavirus transmission, with 67% reduction in positive PCR swabs among those who have been vaccinated:

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With over 23,000 trial volunteers we’ll present a large safety database for independent review. We plan to submit for publication as soon as possible, to make sure #OxfordVaccine data is peer reviewed and available for scrutiny.

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We’re very proud to call Stephen Hawking an alumnus of Oxford, and enormously saddened by his passing. Our thoughts are with his family. He reminded us all to “be curious”, for there is “always something you can do and succeed at”.

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@cuppymusic @OxfordGradStudy @OxfordACS @lmhoxford Congratulations 👏

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Ramadan Mubarak to all observing this month. ☪ #Ramadan2024

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Click here to watch the Facebook LIVE of @HillaryClinton speaking from the @SheldonianOxUni for the 2018 Romanes Lecture:

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This project is the result of global collaboration and support from partners, funders and researchers around the world. We’re grateful for their cooperation and hard work - without them, the #OxfordVaccine wouldn’t have been possible.

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NEW: A study has found that hospitals that are privatised typically deliver worse quality care after converting from public ownership. Researchers analysed 13 long-term studies from different high-income countries such as England, Germany, South Korea and the USA. More info⬇️

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NEW: #OxfordVaccine reaches 1,000,000,000 doses released 💉 We're delighted to announce our vaccine has reached a significant milestone of one billion doses. We thank @AstraZeneca for manufacturing and distributing our life-saving vaccine at cost. #COVID19

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#RamadanMubarak ☪️✨ We'd like to wish a happy and blessed Ramadan to everyone observing the holy month.

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We welcome today's news of the first #OxfordVaccine vaccinations & would like to thank everyone – the scientists & clinicians, the trial volunteers, NHS staff & many other team members - who have made this possible. Find out more:

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'I'm so pleased to be getting the COVID vaccine today and really proud it is one that was invented in Oxford.' 82-year-old Brian Pinker became the first person in the world to receive the new Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine this morning at @OUHospitals . 💉

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'This has always been a place where curiosity and imagination are valued without limits.' Oxford's latest honorands share their thoughts following yesterday's Encaneia ceremony.

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We’re partnering with @AstraZeneca to ensure that our #COVID19 vaccine, if successful, can be manufactured & distributed to those who need it as quickly as possible. This will be on a not-for-profit basis for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic:

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We're committed to supporting our community in opposing racism in all its forms, including upholding anti-racist values.

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One of our favourite times of the year 🌸 📷 | @angelicadevido

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NEW: The University of Oxford has once again topped the Times Higher Education World University Rankings as the best university in the world for a record eighth consecutive year. The rankings rate 1,904 universities from 108 countries around the world. #THEUniRankings

Oxford tops the Times Higher Education World University Rankings

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The colours of spring as the sunsets 🌸🌅 📷 | @petros_spanou

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MATHS HACK: How to easily work out percentages For #NationalNumeracyDay , we've teamed up with @tomrocksmaths to provide you with a quick way to work out your percentages. Stay tuned to our page today as we'll have more useful maths tips to share! 🔢

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We welcome these initial results from Pfizer as several successful vaccines will offer the best possible results for humanity. Today's announcement indicates that it is possible to make a vaccine against this disease, which is fantastic news for everyone.

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UPDATE: We are proud to announce, along with @BioNTech_Group , that our mRNA-based #vaccine candidate has, at an interim analysis, demonstrated initial evidence of efficacy against #COVID19 in participants without prior evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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NEW: An Oxford study estimating the environmental impact of 57,000 food products in the UK and Ireland has been published. Researchers found that plant-based foods have the lowest environmental impacts and more nutritious foods are often more sustainable. 🧵⬇️

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A gorgeous view of Oxford 🌤 📷 | @yushi_zhao

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A classic autumnal Oxford view 🍂 📷 | @petros_spanou

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How you can tell spring has well and truly arrived in Oxford 😍 📷 | @petros_spanou

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😮 | A fabulous photo of @bodleianlibs . 📷 | shots_by_julian (on Instagram)

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Honorary degrees were awarded to eight widely-esteemed individuals at Encaenia today 🎓 Congratulations to: - Prof @francesarnold - @mbachelet - @bbclysedoucet - Prof @FurberSteve - Prof Paul Gilroy - Val McDermid - Prof Malik Peiris - Prof Sir @simon_schama

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Autumn is coming 🍁 📷 Instagram | SueHarmer1 (November, 2022)

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@cuppymusic Congratulations! 👏

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As night falls in Oxford ❤️ 📷 Instagram | Juncao_Oxford

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"The whole point of achieving anything in the world is that people can look and say, 'oh I could do that'." Secretary @HillaryClinton , Prof @AnnaDeavereS and Jeanette Winterson CBE ( @Wintersonworld ) react after receiving honorary degrees at Encaenia yesterday.

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Appreciating magnolia season in Oxford 🌸 1. Queen's College 2. Radcliffe Camera 3. Worcester College 4. New College

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One more sleep 🎄 #ChristmasEve 📷 | @petros_spanou

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Oxford this morning 😍 📷 Instagram | Juncao_Oxford

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Oxford in the evening 😍 📷 | Stevgate - Instagram (photo taken in September)

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Spring has arrived in @ExeterCollegeOx 's Fellows’ Garden 🌸 📷 Instagram | 12AtOxford

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We are delighted to announce Oxford University has been named the best university in the world in the @timeshighered World University Rankings 2023. Read more ⬇️ | #THEUniRankings

Oxford Uni named world’s top university for the 7th consecutive year

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Oxford at night 🌕 🎬 Instagram | Juncao_Oxford

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A view from above: when the sun was shining in Oxford ☀️ 📷 | @yushi_zhao

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Happy New Year! ✨ Wishing you all a wonderful 2024 🥳🎉 #2024

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Without staff from all over @UniofOxford , from researchers & students to admin & facilities staff, we couldn’t have achieved today's milestone. The #OxfordVaccine represents true collaboration from thousands of team members. Thank you to every single individual.

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Happy New Year! Wishing you all a wonderful 2023! 🥳🎉

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All Souls glowing in the spring sunshine 🌞

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#OxfordVaccine good news. Further study of the #OxfordVaccine in US populations shows that the vaccine remains highly effective and safe, preventing severe disease & death from #COVID19 .

New trial data shows Oxford Vaccine is safe & highly-effective

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Magnolia at @BalliolOxford 🌸 📷 | @olde_bookes (April, 2023)

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Beautiful Oxford architecture from above 😍 📷 | @yushi_zhao

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@cuppymusic @OxfordGradStudy Congratulations! Welcome to Oxford 🎓

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Golden hour 🌅 📷 Instagram | Juncao_Oxford (July, 2022)

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Stunning views from Oxford yesterday evening 🌈🌈 📷 | @DanyyMcNamee , @sunlightsappho , @IAmAnaDiamond & @TatjanaSchulze_

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Oxford in the summer ☀️🌧 📷 | EstherJohnsonPhotography (on Instagram)

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Oxford 🤝 Magnolia 🌸

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One of the best views in Oxford 👌 📷 Instagram | Spiralling_Oxford

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Oxford on a misty day 🌫 📷 Instagram | EstherJohnsonPhotography

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A stunning rainbow over Oxford 🌈 📷 Instagram | Juanra_31 (June, 2022)

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It is with sadness that we hear of the death of Her Majesty The Queen. The University has been honoured by a close relationship with The Queen over many decades:

The passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II | University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The University enjoyed a close relationship with the Queen throughout her reign and gives thanks

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We love this view 😍 📷 Instagram | LinaFromOxford (June, 2023)

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NEW: Oxford graduate, philanthropist and global music producer, @cuppymusic (Florence I. 'Cuppy' Otedola), announces £100,000 gift to the @Africa_Oxford initiative to support African Graduate students to 'empower future generations to come'. 👏

‘DJ Cuppy’ - Oxford graduate, philanthropist and global music producer

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Today marks the first day of spring, according to the astronomical calendar 🌸 🌺 📷 | Exeter College, Spiralling_Oxford (Instagram) & EstherJohnsonPhotography (Instagram)

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Watching the sunset from above ☀️ 📷 Instagram | Yushi_Zhao_ (March, 2022)

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The Oxford coronavirus vaccine has been shown to trigger a robust immune response in healthy adults aged 56-69 and 70+. The data suggest that one of the groups most vulnerable to serious illness and death from COVID-19 could build immunity: #OxfordVaccine

Oxford coronavirus vaccine produces strong immune response in older

The ChAdOx1 nCov-2019 coronavirus vaccine, developed by teams at the University of Oxford, has been shown to trigger a robust immune response in healthy adults aged 56-69 and those over 70 years of

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Puddles in Oxford 😍 📷 | Spiralling_Oxford (on Instagram)

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📚 | Oxford University has over 100 libraries within the city. That's approximately 1 library for every 240 students. #WorldBookDay

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Radcliffe Camera through the seasons 🌸🍃🍂❄️ 1. Spring 2023 2. Summer 2023 3. Autumn 2023 4. Winter 2024

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“My message to young girls is that science is for everyone, including you!”. Why do we need #WomenAndGirlsInScience ? Our @UniofOxford scientists are here to tell you! #WomeninScience #GirlsinScience #IDWGS2018 #February11

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A stunning photo of Oxford 😍 📷 | @yushi_zhao

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An early summer morning in Oxford 😍 📷 | Judy.Martin46 (on Instagram)

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@doms44 @ASlavitt @EHansenNDI Distributing any vaccine quickly will be a huge logistical challenge, but we’re optimistic that if regulatory approval is granted in the UK and around the world, we could be on the path to normality by the spring.

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Oxford on a rainy day 🌧 📷 Instagram | Estherjohnsonphotography

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@NoContextBrits People comparing the three of us:

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We’ve made a vaccine, now you can make the difference. What do we need for coronavirus vaccines to have the biggest impact on the pandemic? Production, distribution and – crucially – you. We’re not protected until we’re all protected. ➡️ #OxfordVaccine

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NEW: An Oxford study has found that the risk of blood clots is far higher following infection from COVID-19 than after taking a vaccine dose. Researchers analysed data from over 29 million vaccinated people. More info ⬇️

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Today in Oxford, the sun will set at 18:00 and won't set before 18:00 until Saturday 21 October. Spring is coming! 🌸🌼

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Oxford this morning 🌅 📷 | @UKorporowicz

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Did you know? J. R. R. Tolkien was a Professor at Oxford when he wrote The Lord of the Rings. It took him 12 years to write and another 5 years to get published. 📸 | © The Tolkien Trust, 1992, 2015. #TolkienReadingDay

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A frosty @magdalenoxford ❄️ 📷 Instagram | Observing Oxford (December, 2022)

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