(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
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Exeter have been awarded nearly £400,000 from the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge to explore innovative treatments for type 1 diabetes. Led by Dr. Craig Beall and Dr. Tom Piers, the project will … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter is relaunching its undergraduate Mining Engineering degree programme at the Penryn Campus, starting in the 2025/26 academic year. The programme, part of the University’s Engineering 2030 Strategy, is reintroduced by the Camborne School of … Read the full press release
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Tagged Andrew Fulton, Camborne School of Mines, Education, Matt Daley, mining, Mining Engineering Degree Programme, Professor Lisa Roberts, Professor Pat Foster, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) A pioneering collaboration between educational experts in Indonesia and the UK aims to address disparities in support for students with disabilities in higher education. Funded by the British Academy, the project seeks to understand the impact of societal … Read the full press release
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Tagged Dr. George Koutsouris, Dr. Lauren Stentiford, Dr. Nur Azizah, Dr. Pujaningsih, higher education, inclusivity, Indonesia, Jessica Rourke, partnership, society, students with disabilities, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY), University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) Paul Blackmore, Divisional Head for Student Employability and Academic Success at the University of Exeter, has been recognized with the Kathy Sims Mentoring Award at the Global Career Services Summit Awards in Washington DC. The award acknowledges his … Read the full press release
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Tagged Award, Dan Black, Kathy Sims Mentoring Award, Paul Blackmore, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter has secured the 10th spot in the Times Top 100 Graduate Employers list, indicating its popularity among leading UK national and multi-national companies seeking to recruit graduates. Compiled by High Fliers, the report is … Read the full press release
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Tagged Awards, Graduate Employers, High Fliers, Paul Blackmore, Top Targets, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) A groundbreaking study led by researchers from the University of Exeter, the Wellcome Sanger Institute, and the University of Cambridge introduces a novel approach to genetic testing, potentially revolutionizing the diagnosis of rare developmental disorders in children. By … Read the full press release
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Tagged Caroline Wright, Children with Rare Disorders, early diagnosis, Helen Firth, partnership, Professor Matthew Hurles, Single Genetic Test, sustainability, University of Cambridge, University of Exeter, Wellcome Sanger Institute
(IN BRIEF) Truro and Penwith College, in collaboration with the University of Exeter, has expanded its Mature Access Pathway program, aimed at facilitating mature students’ transition to university education and career advancement. This initiative offers tailored support, including workshops, talks, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of Exeter, in collaboration with South West Water and Research England, has inaugurated the Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste (CREWW), a pioneering £30 million research facility aimed at addressing sustainability challenges in the … Read the full press release
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Tagged Centre for Resilience in Environment Water and Waste (CREWW), partnership, Professor Lisa Roberts, research facility, South West Water and Research England, Susan Davy, sustainability, University of Exeter, Water Sector
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