A palavra 'soccer' tem origem na Inglaterra, cunhada por estudantes universitários no século XIX para diferenciar o 'association football' do rugby. Apesar de ter sido amplamente usada no Reino Unido, tornou-se um tabu, sendo associada aos EUA, onde o termo 'futebol' é dominante para o futebol americano.
Araştırmacı Hasanov, Kırım Savaşı sonrası modernizasyon için İngiltere'ye gönderilen Osmanlı gemilerindeki askerlerin defnedildiği, 170 yıldır bilinmeyen Türk şehitliğini Plymouth'ta buldu. Şehitlikte 84 mezar olduğu tahmin ediliyor.
Oxford Union's first Palestinian president, Arwa Elrayess, faced a no-confidence vote after being accused of fostering hostility and harassment. The motion stemmed from alleged text messages calling the October 7th incursion 'proportional' and suggesting resistance groups are lauded as heroes. Elrayess denies misquotation and condemns civilian targeting.
An analysis by the British Geological Survey (BGS) warns that millions of UK homes are at risk from climate-related subsidence due to hotter, drier summers. London and the east coast are particularly vulnerable, with projections suggesting up to 1.8 million properties could be affected by 2070.
A new roadmap proposes dismantling poverty by redesigning economic systems, moving beyond GDP growth. It emphasizes human rights, social protection, and collective well-being within planetary boundaries, advocating for debt justice and inclusive policy-making.
AB'nin doğal gaz depoları, Orta Doğu'daki gerilimler ve LNG tedarikindeki kesintiler nedeniyle geçen yıla göre %17.1 daha az doluluk oranına sahip. Bu durum, kasım ayı doluluk hedeflerine ulaşmayı zorlaştırıyor.
Oxford University begins human trials for the world's first AI-designed vaccine, targeting Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF), a deadly virus with 40% mortality rates and no widely approved vaccine, using AI to accelerate development by analyzing genetic data to identify immune response triggers.
La présidente de l'Oxford Union, Arwa Elrayess, est critiquée pour avoir qualifié les attaques du 7 octobre de « proportionnées » et suggéré que le Hamas serait un jour « acclamé comme un héros ». Des étudiants juifs demandent sa démission.
US political commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker, banned from entering the UK, will still speak at the Oxford Union via livestream after their electronic travel authorisations were revoked by the Home Office.
Các nhà nghiên cứu tại Đại học Oxford sẽ sử dụng siêu máy tính AI Dawn để đẩy nhanh phát triển vaccine ung thư cá thể hóa. Dự án, được tài trợ bởi MRC, sử dụng nền tảng AI CIARA để phân tích khối u và điều phối thí nghiệm.
Brasil mantém liderança acadêmica na América Latina entre 2014-2026, com USP, UFRJ e Unicamp no topo. Globalmente, porém, instituições brasileiras perdem competitividade e caem no ranking CWUR, enquanto China avança impulsionada por investimentos.
KI verändert die globale Machtbalance und den Wettbewerb zwischen Nationen. Carl Benedikt Frey kritisiert das negative europäische KI-Narrativ und betont die Notwendigkeit wettbewerbsorientierter Industriepolitik, während er die USA und China als führende Mächte im technologischen Wettstreit sieht.
Belgian chemistry professor Véronique Gouverneur of Oxford will receive the 2026 Fondation Simone et Cino Del Duca Grand Prix Scientifique for her novel fluorine production method, potentially disrupting 150 years of industrial practice. Her work offers a safer alternative to Henri Moissan's toxic 1886 method.
Popular online commentator Hasan Piker and media personality Cenk Uygur were denied entry into the UK after their travel authorizations were revoked by the British Home Office, citing that their presence "may not be conducive to the public good."
Newly released documents show Peter Mandelson, as president of Global Counsel, lobbied ministers post-election for events and meetings, potentially benefiting his firm and his Oxford University chancellor campaign. Emails and texts reveal exchanges with Spencer Livermore, Patrick Vallance, and Douglas Alexander.
Le Royaume-Uni a interdit d'entrée le commentateur politique Cenk Uygur, invoquant la crainte qu'il n'alimente l'antisémitisme. Fondateur de The Young Turks, il a critiqué les actions d'Israël et minimisé des affaires de réseaux d'exploitation sexuelle.
New documents reveal Southampton's head coach, Tonda Eckert, initiated a practice of spying on rival teams. An intern was tasked with recording training sessions, with assurances that the "manager loved it." The club was expelled from playoffs after spying on Oxford United, Ipswich, and Middlesbrough.
US political commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur were denied entry to the UK after their visas were revoked by the Home Office. Both men claim the decision was made for criticizing Israel, while a Labour MP thanked the Home Secretary for barring those who "spread hate and division."
US political commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur were denied entry to the UK after their visas were revoked by the Home Office. Both men claim the decision was due to their criticism of Israel, while a Labour MP welcomed the move, citing concerns over hate speech and support for Hamas.
Three new vaccines are in development to combat the rare Bundibugyo species of Ebola, which has killed nearly 250 people in the DR Congo and Uganda. IAVI, Moderna, and the University of Oxford are leading the research.
Prominent activists criticize the UK government for banning US commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker, citing concerns over freedom of speech and the government's definition of 'public good'.
Prominent activists criticize the UK government for banning US political commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker, citing concerns over freedom of speech and the Home Office's rationale for canceling their travel authorisations.
Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker, prominent US political commentators, have been banned from entering the UK. The Home Office cited concerns that their presence could be 'not conducive to the public good,' with accusations of antisemitic rhetoric and support for extremist groups.
Sarah Geeson-Brown became a full-time carer for her husband Michael after he suffered multiple strokes. Despite the immense grief and physical demands, she found ways to connect with him, learn from their caregivers, and deepen her appreciation for their love. After his death, she found new meaning in helping others with their gardens.
