Adult jackdaws learn to show tolerance towards youngsters in potentially valuable lesson for humans
Scientists have found that adult jackdaws can learn to be more socially tolerant towards youngsters. Like many animals, adult jackdaws...
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Openness about wealth combined with penalties for financial secrecy creates fairer societies
Richer individuals contribute more to the public good when forced to be transparent about their wealth – especially when they...
Exeter joins QS Responsible AI Consortium
The University of Exeter has joined a pioneering initiative to realise the potential of AI for the public good. Exeter...
More research ‘urgently needed’ before ocean carbon capture technology can be scaled up
Scientists from the University of Exeter and Plymouth Marine Laboratory are urging caution in upscaling ocean carbon removal technologies until...
Chagos study highlights value of vast Marine Protected Areas
Large ocean animals can be protected throughout much of their lifecycle by huge Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), new research shows....
Global hunt for ‘positive tipping points’
Experts are calling for a global effort to identify “positive tipping points” to accelerate the green transition – and have...
Climate interventions to save our oceans need stronger governance
Climate interventions are accelerating in our oceans – but without responsible governance, they could do more harm than good, according...
Foreign language use increases ‘karma effect’
What goes around comes around – or so we’re more likely to think when using a foreign language. Researchers have...
Exeter Launches £5.6M Critical Minerals Challenge Centre to Drive Net Zero Innovation
The University of Exeter has officially launched the Critical Minerals Challenge Centre - a £5.6 million applied research initiative focused...