Genetic risk score identifies nearly one in five MODY referrals with hidden type 1 diabetes
Incorporating a genetic risk score into standard testing for a genetic form of diabetes which affects young people could identify...
Louise Vennells
Health visitor support helps postnatal mothers stay smoke-free
Women who receive health visitor support alongside smoking relapse prevention advice are more likely to remain smoke-free after childbirth, according...
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...
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...
Exeter Medical Students win three prizes at National Neuroanatomy Competition
The University of Exeter Medical School has continued a run of success at a prestigious national neuroanatomy competition for students,...
New antibiotic mechanism triggers hope for new treatments in fight against resistance
Scientists have discovered two new mechanisms for how a well-established antibiotic works, paving the way for potential development of new...
Parents’ socioeconomic status is more important than prenatal behaviours to a future child’s health
Family socioeconomic position may be a more important determiner of children’s health than parental behaviours such as smoking, drinking or...
US Academic Receives University of Exeter Scholar Award Sponsored by the US-UK Fulbright Commission
A new scholar has been appointed to conduct a nine-month research study in Exeter under the US-UK Fulbright Commission’s educational...
Ukrainian student develops new way to observe cells, now used in disease research
A student who left Ukraine after war broke out has used her medical sciences training at the University of Exeter...