Thank very much to @AshmoleanMuseum, our panellists, and to all our viewers for making our final Oxplore Live event of 2024 so fun & engaging! For those eager for more, be sure to explore all of our Big Questions at https://t.co/UG3F90fXiZ. #Oxplore #OxploreLive

Join us next Wednesday 18 December at 2pm for Oxplore Live! We will be at @AshmoleanMuseum discussing "Do we make our own luck?" with an expert panel from @UniofOxford & some lucky items from the museum's world famous collection. Register here for tickets:

We will remember them. Most of us are fortunate enough to learn about war through media. Find out more about some of the most influential representations of war in media here >> https://t.co/lggZtBlKek

Raisins or Haribo? Liquorice or Lion bar? Luck plays its part when Trick-or-Treating. But can we make our own luck? Find out more >> https://t.co/gLVY1klUxs

School isn't always easy. Frenemies, gossip, buses. They all pose potential threats. Then again, where else would you learn? Find out more >> https://t.co/N0wdYqwknX #MeanGirlsDay

A huge thank you to @PoltairSchool, @praisesaltash, @collegepenryn, @WestExeSchool, @Stpetersexeter, @STCMSchool, @SpiresCollege, @BodminCollege, @Liskeard_School, @LipsonAcademy, @IlfracombeAcad, @bidefordcollege, @HDSPenzance, @IscaExeter for making the festival such a success.

The first Oxplore Festival took place in Cornwall in July 2024. There were interactive workshops, loads of Big Questions and buzzing exhibitions. Plans are afoot for the next Oxplore Festival in Summer 2025. Maybe we'll see you there? Find out more >> https://t.co/yRQSrCGE9N

Two weeks holiday start in Egypt today celebrating the flooding of the Nile. It's a tradition going back to religious festivities in Ancient Egypt. The gods are no more, but the celebration continues. Do humans need religion? >> https://t.co/cRYVOKZdjm

Predicting volcanic eruptions, performing keyhole surgery and the lesser-spotted robotic dog. All this and more in our Oxplore Festival Livestream here >> https://t.co/3kWtGcGZel

The Olympics. 10,500 athletes, all extraordinary. But superhuman? Is that even possible? Find out more >> https://t.co/zf55TKeWr0

UK prisons hold two people convicted by the International Criminal Court. They don't have room for many more. To make sure those who should be in prison are, we must ask for whom does prison work? Find out more >> https://t.co/xtKlOErts5 #InternationalJusticeDay #MoreJustWorld

Oxford University hosted its inaugural @letsoxplore Festival in Cornwall earlier this week. The event brought together Oxford academics and pupils from local state schools, with the aim of reaching and informing children about HE and Oxford. https://t.co/3K3zuPaAS0

Team Earth Sciences ready for the Oxplore Festival in Bodmin, Cornwall! Can't wait to teach our visiting students about #SpaceVolcanoes, #Planets and #Earthquakes 🌎🌋🌌 @letsoxplore

"Thanks, auntie, I really wanted an encyclopedia of knots!': all normal. "There were no parties": pants on fire. Humans learn how and when to lie from the age of two. Could a bit of research keep more people's underwear unlit? Find out more >> https://t.co/Q1RmUV4PcA

We have a winner! 🎉 Congratulations to Theo Jones from @officialCHS for the best entry in the Seren Academy Oxplore Essay Competition. Also, huge congratulations to our runner-up, Harriet Graley from @PorthCSchool. 🌟 @WG_Education

Mae gennym ni enillydd! 🎉Llongyfarchiadau i Theo Jones o @officialCHS am y traethawd gorau yng Nghystadleuaeth Traethawd Oxplore Academi Seren. Hefyd, llongyfarchiadau mawr i dderbynydd yr ail wobr, Harriet Graley o @PorthCSchool. 🌟 @LlC_Addysg

One more day til our Big Oxplore Video Competition deadline for submission. Enter for the chance to win £100. Find out more here >> https://t.co/qu0ZYqQ98V

Win £100 by submitting the best short video answering 'Should cars be banned in your region?' The Big Oxplore Video Competition is open to all non-selective state secondary school students 11-18. Find out how to enter here >> https://t.co/qu0ZYqQ98V

Two weeks to go til the submission deadline for the Big Oxplore Video Competition. Film a short video answering and exploring the question 'Should cars be banned in your region?' for the chance to win £100! Find out how to enter here >> https://t.co/qu0ZYqQ98V

2024: year of elections. They will help determine the course of at least the next four years. In most countries, however, under 18s will not have the chance to participate. Should they? To find out more, watch our Oxplore Livestream >> https://t.co/CJBS5kAyhi