The University of Oxford is to launch programmes to address its historically low numbers of students from disadvantaged and under-represented backgrounds, including a foundation year for talented school-leavers who lack the required grades. Louise Richardson, the university’s vice-chancellor, said the programmes were “a hugely exciting initiative” to improve access to the university, and combined with
A woodland wilderness garden with a royal touch is one of the highlights of this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The annual display of cutting-edge floral designs offered an early viewing for special guests and the media before the show opens to the general public from Tuesday to Saturday this week. Image copyright EPA Image
The cannabis industry is not especially open to female leaders, but it likes to think it is. May 20, 2019 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The media is flooded every day with stories about the role of women in the cannabis industry. While it’s true that this new industry
Like most planets in our solar system, the Earth has its own magnetic field. Thanks to its largely molten iron core, our planet is in fact a bit like a bar magnet. It has a north and south magnetic pole, separate from the geographic poles, with a field connecting the two. This field protects our
Look at all those selfish lamposts, not helping us tweet faster YOU KNOW WHOSE FAULT it is that you’re not enjoying lightning-fast 5G internet right now? Lampposts. Bloody lampposts. Well, lampposts, local councils and telecoms companies, to be exact. Y’see, lampposts are ideal infrastructure for 5G transmitters, and that idea has made cartoon pound signs
READ MOREWorld IBD Day takes place on 19 May each year and encourages a worldwide conversation that unites all those who are living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, known as inflammatory bowel diseases. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) affects more than 300,000 people in the UK alone, and, as with many illnesses, can have a serious
READ MOREThe University of Oxford is to launch programmes to address its historically low numbers of students from disadvantaged and under-represented backgrounds, including a foundation year for talented school-leavers who lack the required grades. Louise Richardson, the university’s vice-chancellor, said the programmes were “a hugely exciting initiative” to improve access to the university, and combined with
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