Oxford wins award for new ways of learning Oxford’s continuing education department is using new technology to allow distance and part-time learning. Now its work in this area has been recognised by an award.

Halloween blog: spider science

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First Folio Shakespeare available for free on iTunes U Shakespeare’s entire First Folio, including original spelling, is being made available to download for free today, as Oxford University becomes one of the world’s first universities to add ePubs to iTunes U, a dedicated area within the iTunes Store.

Campaign reaches

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Campaign reaches Oxford University’s international fundraising campaign has reached the milestone of one billion pounds in record time and despite the global financial crisis.

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Hong-Kong based philanthropist Dickson Poon CBE has donated

Lizard sex linked to climate

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Lizard sex linked to climate A Tasmanian lizard has evolved to give birth to more male or more female offspring depending on climatic conditions, Oxford University scientists have discovered.

Spin out to harness tidal energy

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Spin out to harness tidal energy A new Oxford University spin-out company, Kepler Energy Limited, has been formed to develop a tidal turbine with the potential to harness tidal energy more efficiently and cheaply.
Austen’s famous style may not be hers after all The polished prose of Emma and Persuasion was the product of an interventionist editor, an Oxford University academic has found.

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