Celebrating a better battery

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Celebrating a better battery
Lord Foster explains his quest for sustainability World-renowned British architect, Professor the Lord Foster of Thames Bank OM, has outlined why sustainability and performance are essential to good design for modern cities.
Tony Monaco to head Tufts University Professor Anthony Monaco, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Planning and Resources), has been appointed the next President of Tufts University, Massachusetts, USA. He will take up the role in 2011, leaving Oxford in July 2011.
Snakebites, malaria & tropical medicine
The challenges of a world warmed by 2 or 4 degrees Oxford scientists have contributed to a series of research papers about the impacts of global warming to coincide with the opening of the Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico.

How the stingray got its spots

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How the stingray got its spots
Oxford theologian wins non-fiction prize A book by Oxford University theologian Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch has won the 2010 Cundill Prize in History at McGill University.
Socialising led to bigger brains in some mammals Over millions of years dogs have developed bigger brains than cats because highly social species of mammals need more brain power than solitary animals, according to a study by Oxford University.

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