Killer whales make seaweed ‘tools’ to scratch each other’s backs
Killer whales have been seen detaching lengths of seaweed and using them to massage each other – the first evidence...
Year: 2025
Exeter secures £3.3 million grant to investigate treatment and prevention of eczema
A team of researchers led by the University of Exeter have been awarded a £3.3 million grant by the Medical...
Exeter climate experts to speak at Glastonbury
Two Exeter climate experts will speak at this year’s Glastonbury Festival. Professor Richard Betts MBE and Laurie Laybourn are on...
New solar panels as University of Exeter continues green transition
Thousands of solar panels are being installed as the University of Exeter continues its shift to renewable energy. Once completed,...
University of Exeter and Cornwall College Group cement strategic collaboration
The University of Exeter and Cornwall College Group have formed a new partnership designed to boost education opportunities, social mobility...
Arctic peatlands expanding as climate warms
Peatlands across the Arctic are expanding as the climate warms, new research shows. Scientists used satellite data, drones and on-the-ground...
Exeter climbs in prestigious QS World University Rankings
The University of Exeter has placed =155th globally in the latest QS World University Rankings, release today (June 19th, 2025)...
New test could save lives from deadly fungal infection which spiked during pandemic
A new lateral-flow test could one day save lives across the world through early detection of a deadly fungal disease...
Nobel Prize winner speaks at University of Exeter Business School economics workshop
A Nobel Prize laureate was one of the distinguished speakers at a University of Exeter Business School economics event. Professor...