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Vice-Chancellor's Oration 2025 | University of Oxford Professor Irene Tracey CBE FRS FMedSci has delivered her annual Oration to the University in the Sheldonian Theatre. Here is the full text of the speech:

VC Prof Irene Tracey has delivered her Oration to the University.

In her speech, she covers the following and more:

- Keeping people and their stories at the heart of Oxford
- Oxford’s leadership in AI & innovation
- Progress on access & education

Read the full oration ⬇️

'Talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not. Except at Oxford.'

VC Prof Irene Tracey shares what she wants the University to be remembered for.

Read the Vice-Chancellor’s Oration in full ⬇️
https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-10-07-vice-chancellors-oration-2025

Oxford-led study shows vaccine protection against Paratyphoid | Results from a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine show that a vaccine can protect people against Salmonella Paratyphi A infection.

NEW: Results show that a vaccine can protect people against Salmonella Paratyphi A infection.

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Aerial view of dense green forest partially affected by deforestation. The image is used to illustrate a news article about global climate policy, with a headline stating "Climate policy strengthens globally, despite unprecedented contestation in the US and Europe". The source of the article is University of Oxford, as indicated in the footer.

NEW: As world leaders meet at #COP30, Oxford research reveals which countries are turning climate promises into action and which aren’t. 🌍

The Climate Policy Monitor gives the clearest picture yet of how national laws stack up against global climate goals.

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Aerial view of the University of Oxford, showcasing its historic buildings and spires under a clear sky at sunset. Text overlay states "Oxford named best university in the world for a record tenth consecutive year".

NEW: We’re honoured to be ranked number one in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the tenth consecutive year. 👏

Kingdom review – David Attenborough never fails to make nature awe-inspiring Attenborough’s latest extravaganza is packed with such high drama it’s like Game of Thrones … if Cersei was a hyena. If only it hadn’t been bumped down the schedules because of Strictly

Kingdom review – David Attenborough never fails to make nature awe-inspiring

The BBC is facing a coordinated, politically motivated attack. With these resignations, it’s given in | Jane Martinson The corporation should have stood up to the Telegraph, Trump and the Tories. Now, its enemies know how little it takes for it to fold, says Jane Martinson, professor of financial journalism

The BBC is facing a coordinated, politically motivated attack. With these resignations, it’s given in | Jane Martinson

"La verdadera riqueza no reside en el dinero, sino en las relaciones humanas y en la capacidad de amar".
Pier Paolo Pasolini
🎬"Little Miss Sunshine", Valerie Faris, Jonathan Dayton (2006)

Movilh celebra decisión del CNTV de formular cargos contra TVN por el reportaje "Nuestros niños trans": "Buena primera señal contra la transfobia" | The Clinic El CNTV determinó formular cargos a TVN tras la emisión del reportaje "Nuestros niños trans", emitido en agosto del 2024 en el marco del programa "Informe Especial", conducido por Santiago Pavlovic.

Movilh celebra decisión del CNTV de formular cargos contra TVN por el reportaje “Nuestros niños trans”: “Buena primera señal contra la transfobia”

Sunrise on ice 12-26-2024 #TwinLakes #photography #naturephotography #clouds

Presidente Boric y reforma de pensiones: “A las AFP no les gusta. Es una muy buena señal para avanzar” El Mandatario reaccionó a las críticas de un informe del centro de estudios Observatorio Perspectivas, ligado a la asociación de las aseguradoras privadas de salud.

El Mandatario reaccionó a las críticas de un informe del centro de estudios Observatorio Perspectivas, ligado a la asociación de las aseguradoras privadas de salud.

Ministra Jara continúa ofensiva contra Matthei por dichos sobre reforma de pensiones: "Además de su Twitter, no hemos tenido otras noticias" | The Clinic La ministra del Trabajo, Jeannette Jara, líder de la reforma de pensiones, continuó su ofensiva en contra de la exalcaldesa Evelyn Matthei.

Ministra Jara continúa ofensiva contra Matthei por dichos sobre reforma de pensiones: “Además de su Twitter, no hemos tenido otras noticias”

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What to Know About Cat Food Recall After Pet Dies of Bird Flu in Oregon The cat death appears to be the first case of H5N1 in the U.S. traced to raw pet food.

Recall warning w/ important side note "H5N1 isn’t the only potential danger that might come from eating raw pet food, Oregon health officials note. These products also have a higher risk of containing other nasty germs such as Salmonella, Listeria, and E. coli bacteria." gizmodo.com/what-to-know...

McConnell Defends Polio Vaccine, an Apparent Warning to RFK Jr. “Efforts to undermine public confidence in proven cures are not just uninformed — they’re dangerous,” said the former Republican leader, who is a polio survivor.

Sen. Mitch McConnell, the former Republican leader and a polio survivor, issued a statement in support of the polio vaccine, hours after The New York Times reported that the lawyer for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. petitioned regulators to withdraw the vaccine from the market. nyti.ms/4iwSCbV

MTV Unplugged de Los Bunkers es el estreno nacional más exitoso de 2024: 6.000 personas lo vieron en su primer día en el cine | The Clinic El MTV Unplugged de Los Bunkers logró transformarse en la producción nacional con más éxito durante este año.

MTV Unplugged de Los Bunkers es el estreno nacional más exitoso de 2024: 6.000 personas lo vieron en su primer día en el cine

No podré ir por motivos de fuerza mayor 🎵🎶 , así que vendo mi entrada #SantiagodeChile #lennykravitz

A single Mycena mushroom has its cap illuminated by autumn sunlight where it grows on a dark log against yellow forest undergrowth

Here is a nice mushroom

I remember to have watch the movie about this disaster on tv when I was a child

“Hindenburg Disaster” – Sam Shere, 1937
A fiery moment of the zeppelin crash.
#history #tragedy #photograph #photography #photo #pic

In 1969, When black Americans were still prevented from swimming alongside whites, Mr. Rogers decided to invite Officer Clemmons to join him and cool his feet in a pool. #Vintage #History #MrRogers

“Che Guevara Portrait” – Alberto Korda, 1960
An image that became a symbol of revolution.
#photography #photograph #photo #pic #history #portrait

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Here is my first post. Me gusta bluesky, es como si hubiera revivido twitter 💖 Saludos desde Chile 🇨🇱🙌🏻

Aunque solo fuera por esta frase, Fernando Pessoa merecería un lugar de honor en la historia de la literatura: «La literatura existe porque el mundo no basta» . No, no basta.

#FoxOfTheDay 🦊 A delightful image of Fox cubs holding onto each other’s tails. 💚 📸 Credit: Tavistock Photo. #WildlifePhotography #Nature #Foxes

#FoxOfTheDay 🦊

A delightful image of Fox cubs holding onto each other’s tails. 💚

📸 Credit: Tavistock Photo.

#WildlifePhotography #Nature #Foxes

"I know not what tomorrow will bring" (no sé que me deparará el mañana) fue la última frase escrita por Fernando #Pessoa, el 29 de noviembre de 1935. Escribió esta frase en inglés en el Hospital San Luis de los franceses de Lisboa. Falleció al día siguiente, hace hoy 89 años.