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Twelve outstanding articles have been shortlisted for this year’s Max Perutz Science Writing Award, the MRC’s annual writing competition. The shortlist includes our DPhil student Magda Mareckova (pictured).
New Achievement in Biosciences Award
This new prize was developed in association with Oxford University Press (OUP).
Finalist for National Higher Education Teaching Award Announced
Dr Kevin Coward, Course Director
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Missing clinical information, not AI, is the barrier to trial-like answers from healthcare records
22 July 2026
Can AI help healthcare records answer some of the same questions as clinical trials? A new Oxford study suggests the answer depends less on the algorithms than on the information recorded about patients.
Blood pressure-lowering benefits emerge early and do not build up over time
21 July 2026
An analysis of data from more than 358,000 participants has found that the cardiovascular benefits of blood pressure-lowering treatment are established within months of starting therapy and do not progressively increase with longer treatment.
MBRRACE-UK report shows continued progress in reducing perinatal mortality, but inequalities persist
22 June 2026
The latest MBRRACE-UK State of the Nation Report, published on 11 June 2026, shows that rates of stillbirth, neonatal death and extended perinatal mortality continued to decline across the UK in 2024, yet inequalities remain.