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Volunteering opportunities

With so much biodiversity-related research being carried out around the University we thought it might be an idea to host a page on our website where students/researchers who ...

How profits from big pharma’s use of genetic information could revolutionise nature conservation

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Authors: Eleanor Jane Milner-Gulland, Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity, University of Oxford. Dale Squires, ...

Biodiversity Network Coffee Mornings – Michaelmas Term

Thursdays from 10.30 for coffee and pastries, and from 11am an informal biodiversity-related talk and discussion Seminar rooms 1 and 2. Oxford Martin School.   December 5th Would YOU like ...

Serious play for serious researchers

Heads are bent forward intently over tables and there is an air of concentration around the room as workshop participants attend to their assigned task, the only sound ...

Watch our Nature Seminars Series of lectures on line now!

If you’ve missed any of our Nature Seminar Series of Friday lectures you can catch them now on our Youtube channel here. You’ll find a wonderful range of topics ...

A surprising new climate benefit is found in tree bark

They’re well known for their carbon storing properties but now scientists have discovered that trees have an additional climate benefit, in their bark. Professor Yadvinder Malhi, Director of the ...