Tag: Oxford University
UK Makes Medical History with Successful Womb Transplant
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, the United Kingdom achieved it’s first-ever womb transplant. Surgeons at Oxford's Churchill Hospital successfully carried out a nine-hour and 20-minute surgery to transplant a sister's womb into a 34-year-old recipient on Sunday.
Lunar Exploration: Oxford’s Thermal Imaging Camera to Unveil Moon’s Water
In an audacious leap forward for lunar exploration, an advanced thermal imaging camera crafted by the University of Oxford's Department of Physics is poised to play a pivotal role in NASA's forthcoming Lunar Trailblazer mission, slated for a 2024 liftoff. This mission endeavours to chart the distribution of diverse water forms adorning the lunar terrain, unravelling the enigmatic lunar water cycle and paving the way for upcoming human endeavours.
A Small Increase in Temperature Adds to Displacement
Even a one degree increase in temperature could cause a tenfold increase in displaced people, according to a new research by the...
Female Researchers Move Less to Other Countries
Despite International recognition is key to many successful academic careers, female researchers are less internationally mobile than their male counterparts, according to...
Elephants Prefer Paths to Their Favourite Food
As human-elephant conflict continues to rise in many countries, a new study in Kenya has shed light on bringing down the conflicts....
Reducing Poverty at Scale Possible; Study.
With the lives of poor people becoming complex because of COVID-19 pandemic and Ukraine war, poverty can be overcome with on-the-ground strategies...
Do Politicians Live Longer?
Who has the longest survival potential? Have you ever thought that politicians have the highest life expectancy? A new study by researchers...
Younger Gen Wants G20 Take Bold Action on Climate
The global heating cannot be maintained at 1.5C, as required by the 2015 Paris Agreement unless bold action is taken by G20 countries, feels...
Future Calls For Changes in Infrastructure Planning
A radical change in infrastructure planning, delivery and management is key to climate and development targets, according to a new study by UN agencies.
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Ethnic Groups Continue in Grip of Disparity in Poverty
Majority of the countries across the world experience disparities in multidimensional poverty among ethnic groups and in nine ethnic groups more than 90 percent...
