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🧠 What questions should shape the future of consciousness research? Neuroscience of Consciousness has introduced Perspectives, a new article type for expert viewpoints, scholarly debate, and forward-looking insights. Learn more and submit your Perspective today: oxford.ly/4euvBWE

What topic do you think deserves more attention in international security discussions: AI, cyber threats, space security, or nuclear risks? The SIPRI Yearbook 2026 explores each of these areas through dedicated chapters focused on developments in 2025: oxford.ly/4e4lurv

Book peer review can feel like a mystery when you're preparing your first book proposal. What happens behind the scenes, and how does feedback help shape publishing decisions? Join our webinar with OUP editors Eleanor Collins and Norman Hirschy to find out: oxford.ly/4kdeI6w

Join us on 29 October 2026 at 17:00 CEST for an EHJ Dialogue with Prof. Hiroaki Shimokawa on the physiology and pathophysiology of coronary circulation. Secure your place today: oxford.ly/4zcgk57 #EHJDialogue | #CardioHealth

🌹🐻☸️ For Deadheads, seekers, and anyone curious about the intersection of music and meaning. Enter our Goodreads giveaway for "Dead Dharma" and discover how the Grateful Dead became a soundtrack for spiritual awakening: oxford.ly/4yG5PG8

Religion in America extends beyond houses of worship. From immigration activism in "Sanctuary in America" to the Grateful Dead's spiritual legacy in "Dead Dharma", our latest collection highlights the many ways people seek meaning, community, and belonging. 📚 oxford.ly/3WvWmnn

What makes a research resource truly valuable to you? Is it credibility? Depth of content? Ease of access? Oxford Clinical Psychology brings together authoritative content that helps support teaching, research, and evidence-based practice, all in one place: oxford.ly/4iw2IM8

🔬 Japan is launching an ambitious new strategy for science, technology, and innovation. In The Journal of Biochemistry, Kohei Miyazono shares an insider view of the policies shaping its future. 🔗 oxford.ly/3TREWRr #SciencePolicy | #Innovation | #Research

Today at #ASHG! Don't miss the opportunity to meet #GENETICS Editor-in-Chief Howard Lipshitz and have all your publishing requirements answered! Visit our booth (#1508) between 10.00-11.00 where you will meet Howard and discover more about the journal. oxford.ly/4ivIoKP

Big problems rarely fit into one discipline. Climate. Health. AI. Sustainability. Social Media. Explore interdisciplinary research that crosses boundaries and sparks new conversations at Oxford Intersections. 🔗 oxford.ly/4hKPYRt #AcademicResearch | #OxfordIntersections

This #OAWeek2026 we're celebrating the power of Open Access to expand the reach of veterinary research. Publishing Open Access in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine means your work is immediately available to animal health professionals worldwide. oxford.ly/4jx0fSO

What can the latest generation of vertebrate genomes tell us about evolution? 🧬 Molecular Biology and Evolution invites submissions for a series on evolutionary genomics of vertebrates, from chromosome evolution to phylogenomics and genome duplication. oxford.ly/4ihh7vs

Medical students: what topic do you find most difficult to study? Anatomy? Pharmacology? Something else? Oxford Medicine Online provides access to a range of medical resources that can support study, research, and exam preparation throughout medical school. oxford.ly/4igZSud

What does "sanctuary" really mean? In “Sanctuary in America”, Lloyd D. Barba and Sergio M. González uncover the history, struggles, and victories of a movement that continues to shape debates on immigration today. oxford.ly/4AUdN0R

James McPherson calls the election of 1860 "undeniably the most important—and pivotal—in all of American history." Walk through the days and months leading up to election day with this timeline on the OUPblog: oxford.ly/4iccW4P

Call for Papers: Microscopy How is the future of microscopy being shaped by advances in visualization? Submit your research to the special issue, The Frontiers of Visualization: Pushing the Limits of Precision, Depth, and Speed. 📅 Submit by 31 March 2027 oxford.ly/4dJnu8t

Palliative care is relevant to every healthcare specialty. Explore the foundations of modern palliative medicine with a free chapter from the Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care, covering holistic care, symptom control, and supporting patients and families: oxford.ly/4hO0lTl

We hear the word "terrorism" all the time. But what does it actually mean? "How to Think About Terrorism" cuts through easy answers and explores the ideas, motivations, and moral questions behind one of the world's most contested concepts: oxford.ly/4zoIjhI

From nuclear power to #AI, the question that always hovers at the edge of tech disruption is "is this the end, or just the beginning." Discover how society can keep pace with "Harnessing Disruption": oxford.ly/475uHMl #PolSci 📚

🎉 The winners of the 2026 Early Career Researchers First Book Prize have been announced! Discover ten exceptional books from the next generation of humanities and social science scholars, and learn more about the researchers and their winning work. oxford.ly/4hRQJai

How should universities respond to rising levels of stress, anxiety, and burnout among students and staff? The newly launched Oxford Handbook of Well-Being in Higher Education provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary resource on this pressing topic: oxford.ly/4yifySV

📣 Call for research in Plant Breeding for Complex Traits. #GSA invites scholarly research on phenomics, environomics, genome editing and innovative approaches to crop improvement. 🧬🌾 Submit today: oxford.ly/4yvAmql

🧬 Breakthroughs in RNA-Targeted Drug Discovery Dive into JJCO's latest Virtual Issue, curated by Akihide Yoshimi. This series, inspired by the 2025 Cancer Research Symposium, showcases cutting-edge RNA-based therapies driving innovation in oncology. 🔬 oxford.ly/4ibPnZ9

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🥬 Plant-based diets are associated with reduced risk of depressive symptoms, but there are methodological and logistical hurdles that must be overcome. Read more in our latest 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿'𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲 paper from 𝙉𝙪𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨: academic.oup.com/nutritionrev... #depression #anxiety #vegetarian #diet

Every Christmas, M. R. James read a new ghost story by candlelight at midnight. But the ghosts are only part of the story. This revelatory new biography uncovers the scholar, storyteller, and deeply complex man behind the hauntings: oxford.ly/475Sqfk

What's the writing mistake you correct most often? References? Grammar? Terminology? Punctuation? The AMA Manual of Style provides guidance across all these areas to help create clear, consistent scientific communication: oxford.ly/3TOsmCo #ScientificWriting | #Research

📚 Preparing for clinical placements this term? Get a head start with the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties. The handbook covers all 14 core specialties encountered during medical school, and the obstetrics chapter is free to read: oxford.ly/4ASlmVT

💡 Rapid diagnostics are transforming infectious disease care. Explore research on innovative testing technologies, real-world implementation, and the role of diagnostics in tackling antimicrobial resistance. oxford.ly/4rSKrMj

When and why should you engage with views you strongly believe to be false? What is the point of civility, and what are its limits? "The Other Side" is an essential guide for how to argue with common sense, generosity, humor, and wit, to restore meaningful dialogue: oxford.ly/3Wg8poI