Tag: University of Oxford
New theory could explain missing 95 percent of the cosmos
Albert Einstein provided the first hint of the dark universe exactly 100 years ago when he discovered a parameter in his equations known as...
Molecular hopper created, small enough to move single DNA strands
Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed a "molecular hopper" that can move single strands of DNA through a protein nanotube. This hopper works by making...
Study provides better understanding of the physical mechanisms behind brain injuries
Blast injury has become the major life and function-threatening injuries in recent warfares. There is increased research interest in the mental disorders caused by...
Focussed ultrasound used to improve effects of cancer drugs
Reaching therapeutic levels of cancer drugs within a tumor, while avoiding side effects for the rest of the body is a challenge for all...
Researchers may be underestimating roadkill numbers
There are millions of wildlife deaths on British roads every year. the subsequent remains speak to a significant measure of nourishment for scroungers. By expelling...
Less is more when it comes to developing bigger brains
A collaborative study by the scientists from University of Oxford and Cardiff University utilized mathematical models to re-order the complex procedure of mental health that happens...
Scientists finally solved mystery of why comets emit X-rays
When comets travel through the Solar System they interact with Solar radiation, the Solar wind, and the Solar magnetic field. This produces an obvious climate...
Study confirms Cambodia’s last leopards on brink of extinction
A new study made by Oxford University's Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU), Panthera has confirmed that the world's last breeding population of leopards in Cambodia...
Home-based blood pressure monitoring should be commonplace in NHS, study
In a new study by the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Birmingham, scientists reported that at the point when GPs construct their medicine changes in light...