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\n \n\n \n \n \nOn 7 July 2016 the DPAG cricket team were victorious against IT Services, Anant Parekh and Pradeep Kumar report:
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOn 25 June 2016, 8 DPAG students participated in the Oxford Science Festival.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOn Monday 27 June, the departmental garden party took place at The Queen's College.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOn 24 June 12 students presented talks about their works to their peers and colleagues. At the close of the event, prizes were presented to the following students:
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\n \n\n \n \n \nAn image of a whole embryonic mouse heart at 13 days after fertilisation has been shortlisted in a competition run by the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe medical science doctoral training centre (MSDTC) DPhil day is an annual symposium for their students. Emma was placed third for her poster from all the DPhil students who presented their research.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nKristie McCormick of the Goberdhan lab has been awarded the Peter Beaconsfield Prize in Physiological Sciences 2016.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nAs part of its commitment to developing better medicines for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), WAVE has extended its ongoing research collaboration with the University of Oxford to advance stereopure nucleic acid therapies for DMD across exons.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOxford spinout EvOx Therapeutics will harness the body's own precision communications system to deliver drugs to specific parts of the body, with the aim of treating conditions which are currently untreatable \u2013 including those affecting the brain, as well as autoimmune diseases and cancers.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nPaul Mayhew-Archer visited the Oxford Parkinson's Disease Centre (OPDC) to find out more about our cutting edge research.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWhat do you get when you cross an artist with a scientist?\r\n\r\nIt's not a trick question, but the basis of a project called Silent Signal, which brought together six animation artists and six leading biomedical scientists, to create experimental animated artworks exploring new ways of thinking about the human body.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nOxStem, an Oxford spin-out founded by Prof. Steve Davies, Prof. Angela Russell and DPAG's Prof. Dame Kay Davies, has raised a record \u00a316.9M to develop small molecule drug candidates to treat age-related conditions including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases and heart failure.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWhat is the key to success for women who work in science? A new website, launched this week, delves into the experiences of successful women in science at the University of Oxford, through a collection of video narratives.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nFinal year DPhil and Wellcome Trust OXION student Hege Larsen was awarded the esteemed NCarnation award by the American Physiological Society at the Experimental Biology conference in San Diego last week.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nProfessor Vyazovskiy is part of a team of experts tasked by the European Space Agency with investigating whether and how we might be able to put humans into a state of stasis to enable long-distance space travel.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nDr. Omur Tastan from the Liu Lab is taking part in a free online event where school students meet and interact with scientists.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nFrom 21st to 23rd March 2016, the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics will host a white fibre dissection course covering the cortical and subcortical white fibre anatomy, which is the first of its kind in the country.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nGero Miesenb\u00f6ck has won a BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award for the development of optogenetics. He shares the \u20ac 400,000 prize with Edward Boyden of MIT and Karl Deisseroth of Stanford University.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nCongratulations to the winners of the Michaelmas term poster competition.
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