Expert Comment: How concerned should we be about ‘carebots’?

Published on November 18, 2025

Dr Caroline Emmer De Albuquerque Green, Director of Research at the Institute for Ethics in AI, explores the role of AI and robots in the future of long-term care. 
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Ape ancestors and Neanderthals likely kissed, new analysis finds

November 18, 2025
A new study led by the University of Oxford has found evidence that kissing evolved in the common ancestor of humans and other large apes around 21 million years ago, and that Neanderthals likely engaged in kissing too. The findings have been published today in Evolution and Human Behavior.

New project aims to reveal nature’s quantum compass

November 18, 2025
The University of Oxford is to lead a new, ambitious project backed by a major £6 million grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). This aims to better understand how animals sense Earth’s magnetic field and apply this knowledge to engineer novel tools with potential biomedical uses.