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A collage of photos showing researchers on an Alderney retreat, including coastal walks, group selfies, the lighthouse, Fort Clonque, indoor collaboration, and a sunset by the sea, with the title “Alderney Research Retreat”.

13 Apr 2026

Oxford biotechnology researchers explore nature-inspired innovation on Alderney retreat

Group of students posing together in a lecture theatre with robotics equipment and competition arena visible in the background.

10 Apr 2026

Oxford students revive competitive robotics with UniBots success

09 Apr 2026

Underwater turbines are gaining government support – our research maps their global potential

07 Apr 2026

EXPERT COMMENT: Could this energy crisis be worse for the global economy than COVID?

Side-by-side images of robotics technology: on the left, a soft robotic hand with blue flexible tubing grips a plastic bottle; on the right, “Frank,” a dual-armed industrial robot, uses its two white robotic arms to manipulate objects on a workbench in a lab setting.

02 Apr 2026

Oxford Robotics Institute to exhibit at the prestigious Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition

Two Oxford University Boat Club rowers, Alex Sullivan and Alex Underwood, stand with arms crossed in team kit, with a rowing crew on the river in the background.

31 Mar 2026

Engineering Science students represent Oxford in the 2026 Boat Races

30 Mar 2026

UNIQplus participants gain hands-on research experience in engineering at Oxford

27 Mar 2026

Professor Constantin Coussios appointed Pro‑Vice‑Chancellor for Innovation

Prof Emilio Martínez-Pañeda's award ceremony

24 Mar 2026

Prof Emilio Martínez-Pañeda awarded the medal of the Spanish Society of Structural Integrity

23 Mar 2026

Without oxygen, the first minutes matter: a molecular circuit helps plants survive

20 Mar 2026

Institute of Biomedical Engineering hosts 2026 Open Day

18 Mar 2026

Electric buses are reducing air and noise pollution in Oxford, research suggests

16 Mar 2026

Oxford engineers inspire young scientists at 2026 Oxford Brookes Science Bazaar

13 Mar 2026

EPSRC Open Fellowship awarded for brain stimulation research

11 Mar 2026

Oxford-led cardiac AI research featured in Nature Machine Intelligence

09 Mar 2026

New ultra-low-cost technique could slash the price of soft robotics

05 Mar 2026

Oxford Engineering students power Dark Blue varsity victories

04 Mar 2026

Study reveals unexpected long-term decline in energy use in small off-grid solar home systems

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