$5 trillion of nature-related economic risks will amplify climate change, says Oxford study

Published on December 14, 2023
  • “Nature is not the elephant in the room, it’s the huge green scorpion running towards us”- study author.
  • Biodiversity loss and environmental degradation generates significant and long-term risks to society, the economy and finance…and risks to global supply chains. 
  • Potentially catastrophic impacts of climate change and the critical importance of integrating climate and nature in our response to these threats.
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Report sets out recommendations for reducing inequities and improving care for babies of Asian and Black mothers

December 14, 2023
The MBRRACE-UK collaboration, which is co-led by The Infant Mortality and Morbidity Studies (TIMMS) group at the University of Leicester and Oxford Population Health’s National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU), has today published the results of a confidential enquiry into the care of Black and Asian babies born in the UK in 2019.

VALIDATE network receives Medical Research Council grant

December 14, 2023
An international network of researchers, led by the Nuffield Department of Medicine’s Professor Helen McShane and Professor Samantha Sampson from Stellenbosch University, has recently been awarded a new UK Medical Research Council (MRC) grant to continue the network activities until 2027.