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'Allergy' chemical shapes memory and how we learn from setbacks – Oxford study
13 July 2026
The chemical histamine – widely associated with the body's allergy response – shapes how the brain forms memories and handles negative experiences, according to a new University of Oxford study.
Warneford Park: Mental health and medical research campus development gets green light from Oxford City Council
17 June 2026
Plans to create a £750m mental health and medical research campus in Oxford have been given the go-ahead by Oxford City Council.
New Oxford Centre for Women’s Mental Health established
17 June 2026
The University of Oxford is set to launch a new research centre dedicated to women’s mental health, bringing together expertise from medical and biological sciences with humanities for the first time.
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Find out more about the Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) based in the Department of Psychiatry.

