Science Minister sees development of Oxford's Centre for Advanced Research during China visit
Jo Johnson, the UK's Minister for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, has visited the site of the new Oxford Suzhou Centre for Advanced Research (OSCAR) as part of his trip to China.
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World-leading research centre for physical sciences opens in Oxfordshire
A pioneering new centre for the study of nanoscale materials involving University of Oxford researchers has opened near the city, giving a boost to the UK's world-leading science and technology infrastructure.
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£126.5 million for Oxford medical research
The University of Oxford and local NHS partners have won £126.5 million to support medical research.
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New hope for shock patients in intensive care
Care for critically-ill patients with shock could be improved, it is hoped, after the first successful testing by University of Oxford scientists of a new machine to record oxygen consumption in real time.
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Record-breaking logic gate 'another important milestone' on road to quantum computers
Researchers at the University of Oxford have achieved a quantum logic gate with record-breaking 99.9% precision, reaching the benchmark required theoretically to build a quantum computer.
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Improving connectivity to Old Road Campus and Harwell Campus
Following requests from the academic community, the University has commissioned University Bus Ltd (UNO) to operate the Science Transit Shuttle, a frequent and express minibus service connecting the Science Area with Old Road Campus in Headington and Harwell Campus near Didcot.
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