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Biology Christmas Lecture 2024: The magic and mysteries of mistletoe biology
On 17 December we held the Department of Biology inaugural Christmas lecture as a webinar. Ollie Spacey, a DPhil student spoke with us about the magic and mysteries of mistletoe. The talk was chaired by our Head of Department Professor Martin Maiden.
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Christmas Lecture 24 - promo
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On the 17th December at 6pm the Department of Biology will be hosting their inaugural Christmas lecture as a webinar - open to all just book here: bit.ly/3YSELW9 Oliver Spacey will be sharing his research on mistletoe with us and we caught up with Ollie by some mistletoe in one of his field areas - our very own University Parks here in Oxford. We asked him a few questions about mistletoe but si...
Tim Coulson and the science of why we exist
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In this online talk, Tim Coulson - Professor of Zoology at the University of Oxford - will take you back to the beginning of everything: the Big Bang. From there, he will lead you through a 13.8-billion-year epic - a tale that culminates in the most astonishing thing we have yet encountered: the staggering complexity of the human mind. The talk will describe history of you, the speaker, and eve...
Biology Week 2024
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Biology Week 2024 with the Royal Society of Biology starts on Monday 7th October and we have talks by three University of oxford biologists available live online. We introduce each of them in this video as we ask them questions such as 'Why Biology?' and 'Why write a book?' Our 3 speakers are: Dr Chris Thorogood, Prof Lindsay Turnbull and Prof Tim Coulson. 00:00 Introducing... 00:00:24 Why stud...
Can reindeer fly?
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Professor Adrian Thomas of the Oxford Flight Group at the Department of Biology, University of Oxford joins us to answer that age old Christmas question of 'Can reindeer fly?'. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): uppbeat.io/t/paul-yudin/magical-christmas License code: GN65JFHYUTE5CWUD Some images created with #AdobeFirefly #reindeer #christmas #biology
Could a Venus Flytrap be a Christmas tree?
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Dr Chris Thorogood, a botanist from the University of Oxford Botanic Gardens and Department of Biology introduces us to the star of this years 2023 John Lewis Christmas advert - the Venus Flytrap. He tackles questions such as: How do we keep one alive? Would it make a good Christmas tree? and let's us know what he thinks of this years ad. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): uppbeat.io/t/p...
Attenborough's long-beaked echidna caught on camera trap
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Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, lost to science since 1961, has been rediscovered - and the first ever images of it caught on camera traps. The project, Expedition Cyclops, is led by Oxford biologist Dr James Kempton. It is a partnership between the University of Oxford, Indonesian NGO Yayasan Pelayanan Papua Nenda (YAPPENDA), Cenderawasih University (UNCEN), Papua BBKSDA, the National Rese...
UNIQ Summer School | Biology at Oxford
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A taster of what you might get up to on Biology UNIQ, with a mixture of videos from our 2017 and 2022 summer schools. UNIQ is Oxford University's access programme for state school students in the penultimate year of school or college, who will soon be applying to university. Find out more about Biology UNIQ: www.uniq.ox.ac.uk/c/biology
How is Asia faring against the Aichi 11 targets for protected areas?
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New research is showing that most Asian countries are unlikely to meet future biodiversity targets for protected areas. But what needs to be done to reach Aichi Target 11 set by the Convention on Biological Diversity?
Open Day Talks 2022 | Biology at Oxford
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Missed this year's Open Days or thinking about applying to Oxford next year? These talks were given at the 2022 Open Days; hear all about the Oxford University MBiol Biology course, admissions process, and careers options available from studying biology. 00:00 - MBiol Course 20:40 - Admissions 38:16 - Careers Read the course brochure here: www.biology.ox.ac.uk/undergraduate-study Wondering what...
Jean-François Lemaître on “The eco-evolutionary roots of sex-differences in ageing” Seminar Series
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The third instalment in our Living Longer Better Seminar Series is: Jean-François Lemaître on “The eco-evolutionary roots of sex-differences in ageing” hosted by Dr Rob Salguero-Gómez. To keep up to date with the series follow us on: Twitter: bit.ly/3w60U2P Instagram: bit.ly/2UWdJhr LinkedIn: bit.ly/37RrhOo
Biology on our Doorstep | Biology at Oxford
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A quick taste of what you can expect from studying Biology at Oxford, with state of the art labs, fieldcourses, and museum work right on our doorstep! Footage taken from our 2021 Second Year Field Courses. For more information: www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/courses-listing/biology Follow us on Twitter: OxfordBiology Follow us on Instagram: biologyoxford?hl=en ...
Aarti Jagannath on “How the circadian clock senses time.”
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In the second of many instalments of our new Seminar Series: Living Longer Better. Aarti Jagannath speaks on “How the circadian clock senses time.” The next in the series is by Jean-François Lemaître is on "The eco-evolutionary roots of sex-differences in ageing" on the 30th September at 2pm. For more info on how to join LIVE: talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/59023... For the latest updates on the semin...
David A Gold on "Breaking The Rules of Ageing: Lessons from jellyfish & other ancient animals"
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David A Gold on "Breaking The Rules of Ageing: Lessons from jellyfish & other ancient animals"
Admissions Talk 2021 | Biology at Oxford
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Admissions Talk 2021 | Biology at Oxford
Queerness in SciComm: A Primer - Queer Representation in Science
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Queerness in SciComm: A Primer - Queer Representation in Science
Oxford University Undergraduate Biology Mock Interview - Ollie
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Oxford University Undergraduate Biology Mock Interview - Ollie
Oxford University Undergraduate Biology Mock Interview - Nora
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Oxford University Undergraduate Biology Mock Interview - Nora
Increasing the Biological relevancy of a Naked Mole-rat Enclosure - Queer Representation in Science
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Increasing the Biological relevancy of a Naked Mole-rat Enclosure - Queer Representation in Science
On Liminality: Space, Time, and Identities - Queer Representation in Science seminar
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On Liminality: Space, Time, and Identities - Queer Representation in Science seminar
Behind the paper: Bacteria's 'Swiss Army knife' is a key driver of antimicrobial resistance.
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Behind the paper: Bacteria's 'Swiss Army knife' is a key driver of antimicrobial resistance.
How do you estimate the condition of a forest?
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How do you estimate the condition of a forest?
Graduate Biology at Oxford
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Graduate Biology at Oxford
Studying Biology at Oxford (Open Day 2020)
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Studying Biology at Oxford (Open Day 2020)
Biology Admissions talk with Prof Seddon (July 2020)
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Biology Admissions talk with Prof Seddon (July 2020)
Living & Working with Mental Illness - Aym Maidment
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Living & Working with Mental Illness - Aym Maidment
Mirjam Hazenbosch - Once Upon A Sweetpotato
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Mirjam Hazenbosch - Once Upon A Sweetpotato
Biology Impacting Lives
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Biology Impacting Lives
Undergraduate Biology at Oxford
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Undergraduate Biology at Oxford
Biology mock interview
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Biology mock interview

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  • @sarthi0096
    @sarthi0096 23 วันที่ผ่านมา

    I am also 24 yrs PGT BIOLOGY LECTURER . Loved from India ❤

  • @simplepleasures4044
    @simplepleasures4044 หลายเดือนก่อน

    very informative

  • @spyware9383
    @spyware9383 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Big bang hey..real science or bs you get taught or you won't get to become a mainstream as scientist??

  • @brittneylashaeg.5116
    @brittneylashaeg.5116 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I really enjoyed this video. You have such a sweet demeanor. Jesus loves you.

  • @shaniquebarber-tinsley2065
    @shaniquebarber-tinsley2065 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Sending love your way. I understand

  • @madjack8893
    @madjack8893 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Now let’s keep them safe.

  • @thecheshirerat235
    @thecheshirerat235 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    i'm too young to go to university but i cannot wait

  • @Snowbat656
    @Snowbat656 ปีที่แล้ว

    Pikmin 1 be like💀💀☠️

  • @oktaviawindi
    @oktaviawindi ปีที่แล้ว

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  • @markusw.3138
    @markusw.3138 ปีที่แล้ว

    Amazing catch, congratulations for finding 60 years lost niffler😮

  • @ArshadHosen-w5y
    @ArshadHosen-w5y ปีที่แล้ว

    My aim that i study in oxford biology difertment.

  • @Eric_lansherr
    @Eric_lansherr ปีที่แล้ว

    I really wish to study there one day , even if it would take me my whole lifetime

  • @milankuric2300
    @milankuric2300 ปีที่แล้ว

    GREETINGS !

  • @milankuric2300
    @milankuric2300 ปีที่แล้ว

    GREETINGS !

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    @kamolamardiyeva9565 ปีที่แล้ว

    oh o very good infotmation goog lukc my friands.

  • @axmedaadencali
    @axmedaadencali ปีที่แล้ว

    Dr Ahmefd Adam Ali

  • @axmedaadencali
    @axmedaadencali ปีที่แล้ว

    Dr Ahmefd Adam Ali

  • @labsareperfect
    @labsareperfect ปีที่แล้ว

    I want so badly to work again!! My mother wants me to be on disability and my family wants me to work from home or do rideshare to get income coming in. My memory loss sucks and they have discovered that it is 100% my mental health and autoimmune disorder as the cause. I wish you wellbeing in every way.

  • @raingoff5839
    @raingoff5839 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Gonna apply if I can maintain my A*s lol

    • @frfr9524
      @frfr9524 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      haha same

    • @tee1710
      @tee1710 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      did you do it?

    • @raingoff5839
      @raingoff5839 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@tee1710 decided to go into banking and finance with a year in industry at a different university in the end xd

  • @jessicalv6442
    @jessicalv6442 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    OMG, I feel like Nora is amazing. She can come up so many explanations. This interview is very intense😬

    • @raheema3850
      @raheema3850 ปีที่แล้ว

      i know right! are you applying for biology?

    • @jessicalv6442
      @jessicalv6442 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@raheema3850 I already applied. But I fail in the interview session😭but it's fine since I'm already very proud that I'm even enrolled for the interview😂

    • @JamesJamieJam
      @JamesJamieJam ปีที่แล้ว

      I’ll be applying next year, do you have any updated tips for the interview?

    • @jessicalv6442
      @jessicalv6442 ปีที่แล้ว

      research about the people who will interview you. Look at their videos on TH-cam, their field of research and learn about it as much as you can! Good Luck! Though I didn't pass the interview, but I hope my advice will help@@JamesJamieJam

    • @Sw-do8vw
      @Sw-do8vw ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@JamesJamieJamhey!! did you end up applying?

  • @jessicalv6442
    @jessicalv6442 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can I know what books do Nora read? It sounds so interesting🤩

  • @RaymondCannon992
    @RaymondCannon992 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Very nice, wide ranging lecture, although Bill Hamilton would have been surprised to be described as an economist who came to biology later.😊

    • @avinash66770
      @avinash66770 ปีที่แล้ว

      Brother are you study pollen grain

  • @writtenworld3858
    @writtenworld3858 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can you please help me to get a scholarship to Join you at Oxford

  • @writtenworld3858
    @writtenworld3858 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    @oxford biology?

  • @FrankieKeepsGoing
    @FrankieKeepsGoing 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank you for this

  • @kingytzeus2894
    @kingytzeus2894 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Sending hugs ❤️❤️

  • @diegothomas7541
    @diegothomas7541 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ça dit quoi l'ekiiiiippp !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @Tsar_Ivan_is_bored
    @Tsar_Ivan_is_bored 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Was this an actual interview??? It's hard to believe because I was actually able to think of very similar answers to the ones Ollie gave, which makes me feel very optimistic!

  • @papsy_babzi
    @papsy_babzi 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Sending lots of Love

  • @candyjay370
    @candyjay370 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    When people ask me what I do for living I get offended and don't know what to say because I can't work due to mental illness.

    • @ranirupeiris
      @ranirupeiris 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Really , what kind of a mental illness you have ?

    • @marciloni12
      @marciloni12 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @nemesisgenius People discriminate against the poor, unemployed, aged, disabled, sick all the time. As you notice people that are employed, they also notice the unemployed. Certain living habits show up in both groups, so it's easy to tell without shameless prying. I don't care how people support themselves, I got my own business to handle.

  • @Kimberly34584
    @Kimberly34584 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank you for sharing your experience. I’m so nervous to work a 40 hour job but I know I need to because that’s what people do, it’s just nice to hear others who find “normal” life difficult sometimes

  • @MyKneeHurts
    @MyKneeHurts 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    these interviews are kind of bullshit in my opinion.

  • @icystrangers5482
    @icystrangers5482 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I would not have asked that question she asked at the end, about the course structure. Don't be afraid to say that you've done a lot of research and you don't have any questions.

    • @user-im1jq3lw2l
      @user-im1jq3lw2l 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Thanks for this!

    • @JamesJamieJam
      @JamesJamieJam ปีที่แล้ว

      Or maybe ask a more in depth question to show you’ve done your research and would like further information not shared online. Perhaps what research opportunities there are for a specific field/topic in biology your interested in, etc…

  • @johnvonhorn2942
    @johnvonhorn2942 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    If we stood at the end of time and looked back over the aeons still, evolution would struggle to produce something as adorable as Nora.

    • @arryj6523
      @arryj6523 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      what 😭💀

  • @tvdstatus5614
    @tvdstatus5614 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can you do postgraduate interview also?

  • @adielstephenson2929
    @adielstephenson2929 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Very useful interview. Can we have some more of these?

  • @ahmedgulshankhaled7471
    @ahmedgulshankhaled7471 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Seeing her discuss the adaptation of plants and explain behaviour of those insects are soo cool ! I am veryy excited to have such exciting interviews ! ❤️

    • @JamesJamieJam
      @JamesJamieJam ปีที่แล้ว

      How did the interview go for you? I’ll be applying next year and am so excited yet so nervous, doing everything I can to prep and study before hand. Any guidance is helpful!

    • @ahmedgulshankhaled7471
      @ahmedgulshankhaled7471 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@JamesJamieJam Although I didn’t get any offer back. Perhaps you could study more about the things you have talked about on your personal statement. The questions are structured to understand you and your knowledge. So just be natural.

  • @ashsilva7021
    @ashsilva7021 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    i'm coming to study biology this october. i'm so excited 😁😁😁

  • @imanena5859
    @imanena5859 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    It is fine to speak, and let this out, it is alright to share. With others your health issues, so many others do suffer from these symptoms but they di in silence which may exacerbate the situation, I wish you a quick recovery, be always brave, also try to find somenone to listen to you and who can follow the details of your experience.. It will be very helpful

  • @dheeraj4246
    @dheeraj4246 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    it was amazing... interested in post doc in biology at Oxford.. please guide me

  • @Quranandmessage
    @Quranandmessage 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    O please help me please

  • @akashshrimali3929
    @akashshrimali3929 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice biology teacher, university 👌👌👍👍

  • @Rajmani_mehta
    @Rajmani_mehta 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice

  • @hamdanisaputra3533
    @hamdanisaputra3533 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Cool

  • @devdave4049
    @devdave4049 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hi! I wanted to ask if there is any kind of online interview platform for the students who live overseas as it is difficult to get to the universities in a very short notice?

  • @sanjaysharma2944
    @sanjaysharma2944 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice to see you interacting with all about your college Am biology teacher in india

  • @HelleDelta
    @HelleDelta 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is a lovely testimony!

  • @susannevogel9706
    @susannevogel9706 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    <3

  • @alfredkik3675
    @alfredkik3675 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great video!

  • @krishnasudhan6117
    @krishnasudhan6117 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hello! I just wanted to know what expectations oxford has of students who are interviewed. Would this student have been accepted assuming that oxford found her other selection criteria satisfactory?

    • @nikola206
      @nikola206 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      ToscaniniLovesBass hi as an oxford biology student I think I can answer this and my answer would be yes, she may not always get the right answer but she is willing to admit she doesn’t know and she keeps trying and applies what she does already know to the unknown objects. She has a positive attitude and is willing to learn. Providing everything else was good (grades, personal statement etc) then I don’t see any reason why she wouldn’t be accepted.

    • @krishnasudhan6117
      @krishnasudhan6117 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@nikola206 Thank you very much!

    • @nikola206
      @nikola206 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      ToscaniniLovesBass if you have any questions about biology at oxford and the application process my email is lochlandpoppy@gmail.com

    • @aparna188
      @aparna188 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@nikola206 can u plz help me to know more details on Oxford .. am really interested to do my aboard studies in Oxford as a biology student . Really from my heart I m interested in bio but I lack in my praticals as schools r closed due to covid 😭 the information I got on OXFORD differs from person to person ..... If u seee this comment kindly reply