‘Smart’ socks that track distress in people living with dementia could transform care
A sock which combines sensors with artificial intelligence could help carers and care home staff detect agitation and prevent falls...
Louise Vennells
Hydrogen sulfide shows promise as healthy ageing therapeutic when specifically targeted within cells
Future therapies to help people live healthy lives for longer could be developed from drugs that release tiny amounts of...
Twins graduate in Medicine from University of Exeter Medical School
Getting into medical school is notoriously competitive –yet twins Amelia and Jasmine Collins won a double triumph as they graduated...
Exeter Scientist Duo join Prince and Princess of Wales at NHS Big Tea 75th anniversary party
Scientists from Exeter Genomics Laboratory, part of the South West NHS Genomic Laboratory Hub have been honoured by Their Royal...
Group-based performing arts therapies reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression – review
Performing arts performed in groups appears to lower anxiety and depression, according to a review of available evidence. Researchers at...
Innovative home blood testing service wins coveted Impact Award
An innovative new service developed in Exeter which allows people to take blood tests at home has won a prestigious...
Research challenges current thinking on the genetic causes of very early menopause
The genetic causes of very early menopause will have to be reconsidered after researchers found that nearly all women who...
Long Covid can impact fatigue and quality of life worse than some cancers
Fatigue is the symptom that most significantly impacts the daily lives of long Covid patients, and can affect quality of...
Gene editing tool could help reduce spread of antimicrobial resistance
A new tool which could help reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance is showing early promise, through exploiting a bacterial...