Rising seas could ‘drown’ mangroves and release carbon
(Version en Español abajo) Mangroves could store less carbon – and even begin releasing it – as sea levels rise,...
Month: June 2026
Thresher sharks to headline study funded by top music agency
As crowds gather later this month for the Isle of Wight Festival, University of Exeter scientists will begin a groundbreaking study of...
City birds dazzle females with ‘borrowed’ human items
Bowerbirds in an Australian city use a range of human items – from glass and plastic to banknotes and even...
Exeter retains 11th place in Complete University Guide 2027
The University of Exeter has maintained its position of 11th in the latest national league table. Exeter retained its position...
Genetic testing allows fast diagnosis of rare pancreatic condition in 98 per cent of babies
The DNA changes responsible for a rare genetic condition causing babies to be born without a pancreas can now be identified in almost all affected children through genetic...
Transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico driven by domestic politics and global pressures, study shows
Transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico has been driven by domestic politics and global pressures, a new study...
Innovative local collaboration can unlock stronger environmental protection in England, study shows
The use of digital tools and better coordination between different organisations can help the UK significantly optimise its first line...
Businesses that care in a crisis stand to gain in the long run
Companies that show ‘collective empathy’ when disaster strikes are more likely to experience growth in the long term. In a...
Exeter historian appointed to editorial board of prestigious journal
A revered expert on British imperialism in Asia has been appointed to one of the country’s most prestigious historical journals....