News · 2 July 2026

Oxford gets £4 million for conservation and security

Pembroke College at Oxford University received over £4 million to create a new research centre. The Recanati-Kaplan Minerva Institute will focus on environmental conservation and security, bringing together two existing Oxford institutes. This funding will support research, training, and public engagement opportunities.

By BriefTea Editorial · 2 July 2026 at 10:07

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