(IN BRIEF) University of Exeter studies reveal that deep-sea mining in the Clarion Clipperton Zone could jeopardize marine species by producing intense, far-traveling noise and sediment disturbances. Only 35 percent of CCZ taxa have known noise sensitivities, putting sound-reliant fish … Read the full press release
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Tagged CCZ, Clarion Clipperton Zone, common dolphins, deep-sea mining, Dr Kirsten Young, ecosystem impact, Frontiers in Marine Science, Greenpeace International, Louisa Casson, Marine Pollution Bulletin, marine taxa, passive acoustic monitoring, polymetallic nodules, Risso’s dolphins, sediment plumes, SOFAR channel, soniferous fish, sperm whale, sustainability, The Metals Company, underwater noise, University of Exeter, visual surveys
(IN BRIEF) On June 3, the University of Exeter and Exeter College formalised an updated Memorandum of Understanding that deepens a partnership spanning around twenty years. Signed at the University’s Streatham Campus, the MoU reinforces both institutions’ commitment to co-leading … Read the full press release
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Tagged academic pathways, Community Engagement, Devon, education ecosystem, Exeter Civic University Agreement, Exeter College, Exeter Mathematics School, John Laramy, Lisa Roberts, Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, partnership, regional development, South West Institute of Technology, Streatham campus, Ted Wragg Multi-Academy Trust, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) A new research publication underscores the importance of social learning and animal culture in conservation, revealing how a wide range of species, from whales to insects, learn and pass on behaviors such as tool use and foraging. This … Read the full press release
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Tagged animal culture, biodiversity, chimpanzees, conservation, conservation management, cultural rescue, Endangered Species, human-animal interactions, MIGRATION, Philippa Brakes, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, social learning, sperm whales, UN Environment Programme, University of Exeter, wildlife conservation
(IN BRIEF) The AIMMS initiative, a mentorship program designed to support minority women in academic medicine and health sciences, has proven to be an effective tool in breaking down barriers and promoting career advancement. Developed by the University of Southampton … Read the full press release
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Tagged academic medicine, AIMMS Mentoring, Athena Swan, career progression, diversity, Dr. Musarrat Maisha Reza, health inequalities, Health Sciences, leadership, Meena Upadhyaya, mentoring, minority women, Mirembe Woodrow, Nisreen Alwan, PLOS ONE, University of Exeter, University of Southampton
(IN BRIEF) A new study led by the University of Exeter and University College London (UCL) sheds light on the growing issue of ketamine addiction, revealing significant physical and psychological health problems among users, many of whom are unaware of … Read the full press release
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Tagged addiction awareness, addiction treatment, bladder problems, evidence-based therapy, group therapy, healthcare professionals, K-cramps, ketamine abuse, ketamine addiction, ketamine use disorder, nasal issues, National Institute for Health Research, pharmacological interventions, physical health problems, psychological symptoms, treatment barriers, UK drug use, University College London, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) New research from the University of Exeter highlights the vital role of fish in bioturbation, the process of churning and reworking seabed sediments, which is crucial for maintaining healthy ecosystems and regulating climate change. The study found that … Read the full press release
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Tagged Atlantic cod, Atlantic hagfish, bioturbation, Blue Marine Foundation, carbon burial, carbon cycle, climate change, Convex Seascape Survey, ecosystem engineers, European eel, fish species, giant skates, halibut, IUCN, marine research, organic carbon, overfishing, seabed ecosystems, sustainability, University of Exeter, vulnerable species
(IN BRIEF) Launching on Earth Day 2025, Perspective Shifts is a new creative research collaboration between the University of Exeter and Falmouth University. Dr Emmylou Rahtz and illustrator Phyllida Bluemel will explore how human perception of scale and awe in … Read the full press release
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Tagged artistic research, Arts and Culture Exeter, co-produced art, creativity and ecology, Earth Day 2025, Elze Hesse, Emmylou Rahtz, environment and sustainability, environmental humanities, ESI, Falmouth University, FX Creative Exchange, Hue Lewis-Jones, illustrated publication, interdisciplinary collaboration, nature perception, Penryn campus, perspective shifts, Phyllida Bluemel, research culture, scale and awe, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) This May, Exeter will host the 12th edition of Pint of Science, a national festival that brings research into local pubs. From 19–21 May, scientists from the University of Exeter and the Met Office will present talks across … Read the full press release
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Tagged Bootlegger Exeter, bowel cancer detection, City Gate, diabetes diagnosis, Dr Harry Green, Exeter events, genetic sequencing, Met Office, multi-city event, outreach, Pint of Science, pub quiz, public engagement, regenerative insects, robotics in healthcare, science communication, science for all, science in pubs, UK science festivals, University of Exeter, White Hart Hotel
(IN BRIEF) An international project will investigate the enduring legacy of Radclyffe Hall’s banned novel, The Well of Loneliness. As the centenary of its 1928 UK ban approaches, researchers funded with over £1 million from the AHRC will conduct interviews … Read the full press release
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Tagged AHRC, banned novel, Campbell X, Cardiff Metropolitan, censorship, centenary, Cultural Impact, Harry Ransom Center, heritage, international research, LGBT literature, LGBTQ+ history, oral history, public engagement, Radclyffe Hall, The National Archives, The Well of Loneliness, University of Exeter, University of Loughborough, University of York
(IN BRIEF) Dr Rosie Walker from the University of Exeter’s Psychology department has been honored as an emerging scientific leader under the Academy of Medical Sciences’ largest funding round for early-career researchers, part of a £7.6 million initiative tackling major … Read the full press release
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Tagged Academy of Medical Sciences, addiction, Alzheimer’s disease, Awards, Cancer, climate change impacts, cognitive function, dementia, Dr Rosie Walker, early lecturer, early-career researchers, emerging scientific leader, health challenges, intervention strategies, leadership, mentoring, Obesity, Springboard programme, UK research investment, University of Exeter, £7.6 million funding
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of Exeter have joined forces with local boatbuilders in West Bengal to revive the traditional chhot boat, once famed for its exceptional handling in estuarine waters. Led by Professor John P. Cooper and the … Read the full press release
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Tagged British Museum, chhot boat, cultural preservation, Dihimandalghat, disappearing craft, Endangered Material Knowledge Programme, Indian craftsmen, maritime heritage, Mondal family, National Maritime Heritage Complex, Professor John P. Cooper, Rupnarayan River, traditional boatbuilding, University of Exeter, West Bengal
(IN BRIEF) The Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Local Nature Partnership (CIoSLNP) is urging residents to report environmental offences harming nature and wildlife, such as illegal tree felling, poaching, and marine pollution. This initiative comes after a detailed review, … Read the full press release
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Tagged biodiversity, centralized website, Centre for Environmental Law, CIoSLNP, climate crisis, compliance, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Local Nature Partnership, Cornwall Council, Councillor Martyn Alvey, Devon and Cornwall Police, Dr Tiago de Melo Cartaxo, enforcement, Environment Agency, environment protection, Help Protect our Wildlife and Environment, illegal tree felling, inter-agency cooperation, Let’s Talk Cornwall, Lord Teverson, Marine Management Organisation, marine pollution, Natural England, Office for Environmental Protection, poaching, public engagement, regulatory overlaps, reporting suspicious activity, Residents, United Kingdom, University of Exeter, wildlife
(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool is leading two critical projects focused on decarbonising healthcare. The Greener Trials project, led by Professor Paula Williamson, aims to reduce the carbon footprint of clinical trials through an open science approach, collaborating with … Read the full press release
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Tagged carbon footprint, carbon hotspots, clinical research, clinical trials, decarbonisation, Emissions Reduction, Greener Trials, healthcare sustainability, National Institute for Health and Care Research, net zero, NHS, NHS carbon footprint, One Health Systems, Open Science, pharmaceutical industry, Professor Paula Williamson, Professor Tim Jones, South African Medical Research Council, sustainability in healthcare, Sustainable Healthcare Coalition, UK healthcare, UK Research and Innovation, University of Exeter, University of Liverpool, Wellcome
(IN BRIEF) The £2.3 million CHART trial, set to launch in February 2025, will test the impact of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) in helping older adults with heart failure and frailty maintain or improve their daily activities. The trial aims … Read the full press release
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Tagged Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, care plan, CGA, CHART trial, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, frailty, heart failure, independence, integrated care, Lauren Walker, long-term health conditions, multimorbidity, National Institute for Health and Care Research, NIHR Applied Research Collaborations, NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, Older Adults, partnership, patient-centered care, quality of life, South West Peninsula, University of Exeter, University of Leeds, University of Liverpool, Yorkshire & Humber
(IN BRIEF) A study from the University of Exeter has shown that Pvolve, a resistance-based exercise programme endorsed by Jennifer Aniston, offers significant benefits for women going through the menopause transition. The research highlights improvements in hip strength, flexibility, dynamic … Read the full press release
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Tagged April Brooks, dynamic balance, exercise benefits, flexibility, functional movements, hip strength, hormonal changes, hormone replacement therapy, Jennifer Aniston, lean body mass, Lorna Mason, low-impact resistance training, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, menopause, menopause research, menopause transition, physical activity, Pvolve, resistance-based exercise, skeletal muscle strength, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) Professor Daisy Hay, a biographer and expert in 18th and 19th-century British literature, has been elected to the Council of the Royal Society of Literature (RSL). Hay, a Fellow of the RSL since 2018, will serve a four-year … Read the full press release
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Tagged 18th and 19th century British literature, Bernadine Evaristo, biographer, Byron, Daisy Hay, Dinner with Joseph Johnson, Exeter, governance review, Kazuo Ishiguro, literary figures, literary merit, Margaret Atwood, Mr and Mrs Disraeli, Professor of English and Life Writing, Royal Society of Literature, RSL, South West literature, The Shelleys, University of Exeter, Young Romantics, Zadie Smith
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter has developed a new algorithm for interpreting blood test results, helping GPs detect potential cancer warning signs earlier, particularly through variations in platelet count. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is the … Read the full press release
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Tagged algorithm, Australia, blood test, bowel cancer, CANADA, Cancer Detection, Cancers journal, David Walton, Devon, early diagnosis, early warning signs, England, Exeter HealthTech Research Centre, general practitioners, GP, High or Elevated Level of Platelets (HELP) Flag, lung cancer, medical research, National Institute for Health and Care Research, NHS, patient outcomes, personalized thresholds, platelet count, platelet variation, Professor Sarah Bailey, RDUH, Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter has formed a transformative partnership with Ain Shams University in Cairo to establish the first-ever Russell Group branch campus in Africa. This collaboration will offer globally accredited programs, including undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and … Read the full press release
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Tagged academic collaboration, Africa, Ain Shams University, branch campus, Cairo, cultural exchange, dual degree options, EGYPT, Egypt Vision 2030, faculty exchange, Gareth Bayley, global challenges, higher education reform, Interdisciplinary Education, job market, MoU, partnership, postgraduate programs, professional development, Professor Lisa Roberts, Professor Mohamed Ayman Ashour, research initiatives, Russell Group, skill gaps, student exchange, UK, undergraduate programs, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter’s annual Science of Christmas event in Cornwall captivated 170 primary schoolchildren with stories from science and engineering. Dr. Johanna Hedlund discussed the mystery of dragonfly migration to Christmas Island, Amy Bray and Maddie Kirby … Read the full press release
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Tagged Alex Thornton, Amy Bray, Christmas Event, Cornwall, Dr. Faryal Khalid, Dr. Johanna Hedlund, Maddie Kirby, science, sustainability, University of Exeter, Young Minds
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter has achieved significant recognition with 15 of its academics, and four affiliated researchers, included in Clarivate Analytics’ Highly Cited Researchers 2024 report. The rankings highlight individuals whose research, spanning the past decade, has had … Read the full press release
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Tagged 2024 Rankings, Adam Scaife, Awards, INNOVATION, leadership, Matthew White, Most Influential, Penelope Lindeque, Pierre Friedlingstein, Professor Lisa Roberts, Professors Herman Aguinis, Professors Tamara Galloway, sustainability, Tim Lenton, University of Exeter
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