Plague transmission may have begun a century before the Black Death, study shows
Evidence from 13th-century chroniclers and physicians indicates plague may have been involved in epidemics a century before the Black Death, a...
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Celebrate St Piran’s Day with storytelling, dance and music at the University of Exeter
People can celebrate St Piran’s Day with traditional Cornish food, dancing and music at a special free event at the...
Iconic images of historic Mosul almost lost forever exhibited for the first time
Iconic photographs of historic Mosul almost lost forever when Islamic State terrorists invaded the city will be on show for...
University of Exeter expert appointed to panel examining new evidence about bovine TB
A University of Exeter expert has been appointed to a reconvened panel to examine new evidence about bovine TB. The...
Powerful legal and financial services enable kleptocracy, research shows
Powerful legal and financial service industries are enabling kleptocracy and corrupt elites to operate with relative impunity, a new study...
Sound is a primary issue in the lives of skateboarders, study shows
Sound plays a significant and often poignant part of skateboarders’ relationship with their sport, a new study shows. Skateboarders develop...
Major new study to examine treatment and impact of opiate addiction in India
A major new study will analyse the impact of high rates of drug use in India, and how doctors and...
Celebrate Spring Festival in Exeter with fireworks, games, tea ceremonies and K Pop
People can mark the start of the lunar new year in Exeter with fireworks, games, food and K Pop performances....
Headteachers becoming “community connectors” to address multiple challenges of disadvantage in local areas, study shows
Headteachers are increasingly acting as “community connectors” - offering extra support services from their schools to address disadvantage in their...