One of the world’s biggest community science events coming to Exeter for first time
For the first time Exeter is being entered into City Nature Challenge, one of the world’s biggest community science events,...
Year: 2026
‘Save the Flavors’ campaign calls time on climate change in Switzerland
Researchers have teamed up with a Swiss watchmaker and an ice-cream firm to raise awareness of how flavours such as chocolate are at risk...
Voters should expect more candidates and longer ballots in 2026 local elections, analysis shows
Voters heading to the polls in the 2026 local elections in England should expect to again see more candidates and...
Eden Project and University of Exeter renew their strategic partnership
The University of Exeter and the Eden Project have extended their long-standing partnership with a new strategic agreement focused on...
Global mycology community calls to combat drug‑resistant fungi
Fifty researchers from across the world have joined forces to create a new five-step plan to protect vulnerable patients from...
Exclusive breastfeeding linked to long-term changes in marks on DNA, found in blood
Babies who are exclusively breastfed for at least three months carry markers in their blood that differ from babies who...
Pioneering work begins to help young people sit GCSEs to tackle the South West’s “NEET” crisis
A pioneering project led by educational experts to tackle the South West’s “NEET” crisis will allow young people not in...
Birds that put more energy into parenthood age faster
Birds that put more energy into parenthood age faster and die younger, new research shows. Scientists selectively bred Japanese quails...
Professor Huw Williams given Lifetime Achievement in Psychology Award
Congratulations to Professor Huw Williams, who has been awarded the British Psychological Society (BPS) Lifetime Achievement in Psychology Award. Professor...