Scientists increasingly depend on ‘black-box’ tools they cannot control or fully understand
Scientists are increasingly relying on powerful data sources and tools that they often cannot fully understand, inspect or verify, according to a...
Month: August 2026
Record breaking A-level results for Exeter Maths School pupils
Pupils at the pioneering Exeter Maths School have secured record-breaking A-level results. Staff and students are celebrating the specialist sixth...
University of Exeter celebrates new milestone in pioneering Egypt partnership
The University of Exeter, National Ain Shams University and Ain Shams University have marked a significant milestone in their strategic...
Fishing nets main cause of death among Cornwall’s stranded common dolphins
Fishing nets remain the most common cause of death among common dolphins that strand on Cornwall’s coast, new research shows. More than...
Sugar molecule could help protect against a dangerous hospital fungus
Researchers have developed a potential new approach against the highly drug resistant hospital fungus Candida auris. They have discovered that...
From Wales to the University of Exeter for students given a taste of undergraduate life
One hundred and fifty students from across Wales got a valuable insight into life as a University of Exeter student...
Five Exeter projects shortlisted for prestigious Green Gown sustainability awards
Five projects from the University of Exeter are finalists in the running for coveted Green Gown awards, which recognise sustainability within...
Law graduate wins this year’s Hutton Prize for Excellence
A recently graduated alumnus from the Law School, has been awarded this year’s Hutton Prize for Excellence for his original and...
New project to engage public on issues of safeguarding the Moon
A research and public engagement project aimed at raising awareness of issues surrounding space exploration has been launched at the...