Butterflies and moths share ancient ‘blocks’ of DNA
Butterflies and moths share “blocks” of DNA dating back more than 200 million years, new research shows. Scientists from the...
Month: July 2023
Strictly winner and CBeebies star Hamza Yassin to headline British Science Festival
TV personality and Strictly Come Dancing winner Hamza Yassin has been announced as the headline speaker at the forth coming...
Community food growing is flourishing in Cornwall but needs more solid support
Community food growing schemes are flourishing in Cornwall but urgently need access to more land, funding and skills in order...
University of Exeter and Kresen Kernow to work together on preserving Cornish culture
The celebration and preservation of Cornish culture and heritage is the focus of a new agreement between two of the...
University of Exeter names Truro medical teaching space in honour of generous donor
A medical consultant's generous donation of more than £2million is being recognised through the naming of a medical teaching facility....
New talking therapy for depression could be more effective and cheaper than CBT
A new talking therapy for depression has shown encouraging early signs of being more effective and cheaper to deliver than...
Plastic at almost all coral reefs
Almost all coral reefs – including some of the most remote on Earth – contain large pieces of plastic waste,...
Students to swim across Lake Geneva for eating disorder charity
A University of Exeter Business School student will aim to swim across Lake Geneva later this month in a money...
Tiny fish surprise scientists in ‘volunteer’s dilemma’
Tiny fish called Trinidadian guppies have surprised scientists when faced with the so-called “volunteer’s dilemma”. The idea of the dilemma...