Health
Fear - 'a great tool' of innate survival mechanism
Psychologist at Oxford College of Emory University said:
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Fun fact: Oxford University is older than the Aztec civilization
Did you know Oxford University is more than 200 years older than the mysterious ancient Aztec civilization?
Alien
The danger of NASA trying to contact aliens
Scientists at the University of Oxford (UK) have warned NASA when the agency plans to broadcast position data and other information into space.
Science story
Detecting a new HIV strain, infected people can turn to AIDS after only 2-3 years
A team of researchers at the University of Oxford, UK, recently discovered a new highly virulent HIV strain (named VB) that has 'hidden'
Archeology
Discovering the foundation of the school has disappeared in British history
Archaeological team at the University of Oxford (UK) said they have just discovered the limestone foundation of St Mary's College - the school has disappeared in history…
Space science
What helps humans appear will 'guide' to aliens?
Research from the University of Oxford (UK) has shown that metals are extremely important in promoting life on Earth, contributing to the birth of humanity.
AI - Artificial intelligence
World's first 'artist' robot writes poetry about Dante
On November 28, CNN reported that Oxford University (UK) recently held a poetry reading session for Ai-Da - the robot.
Life
Discovering a gene that doubles the risk of lung failure and death from Covid-19
Scientists from the University of Oxford, UK have discovered a gene called LZTF1, which doubles the risk of lung failure and death from Covid-19.
Science story
Portrait of the female scientist behind the success of the Astrazeneca vaccine against Covid-19
Overcoming difficulties and challenges on the way of scientific research, Sarah Gilbert and her colleagues successfully invented the Oxford/Astrazeneca Covid-19 vaccine.
Cancer
Cancer can be cured with AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine technology
Scientists from the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca Plc, the creators of the Covid-19 vaccine, are using similar technology to develop a vaccine capable of treating…
Life
This is a drug that can cure Covid-19 at a cheap price
Researchers at the University of Oxford, UK published documents showing Dexamethasone - a familiar and cheap anti-inflammatory drug that can save many Covid-19 patients.
History
Today, Vietnamese bread appears on the Google homepage of more than 10 countries around the world
Today is also the 9th anniversary since that day
Discover science
Humans can become extinct at any time
According to Oxford University scientists, the highest probability that 100% of Earth's population will perish is 1 in 14,000.
Space science
3 billion tons of meteorite fall to Earth
Evidence of a meteorite attack that is equivalent to 940 million bombs dropped by the US Hiroshima was explored in the UK, after 1.2 billion years of burial.
Discover science
Aliens may look like humans
Experts at Oxford University, UK, concluded that aliens may experience the same natural selection process that leads to the evolution of human beings.