Research confirms that distant world’s eternal sunrise and sunset are not alike
Pioneering new research has revealed that places where the eternal sunrise and sunset occur on a distant world have different...
Physics and Astronomy
Scientists develop new technique for bespoke optical tweezers
Scientists have developed a new way to trap small particles with light. Building on the Nobel Prize winning technique of...
What should the new UK government do about the climate emergency?
University of Exeter researchers have commented on what the new UK government should do in response to the climate emergency....
Exciting Discovery: Astronomers Find Three Potential Super-Earths Around Nearby Star
Astronomers have discovered three potential "super-Earth" exoplanets orbiting a relatively nearby orange dwarf star. This groundbreaking find was made by...
NASA’s Webb telescope maps weather on planet 280 light-years away
Researchers have successfully used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to map the weather on the hot gas-giant exoplanet WASP-43 b....
Smart probe for oesophageal cancer diagnosis begins human trials
Surgeons and scientists are now undertaking clinical trials for a pioneering new technique that could detect and diagnose one of the...
£2.5M additional funding for Exeter-led UK Metamaterials Network
Exeter academics have secured an additional £2.5m of funding from EPSRC to support the UK Metamaterials Network for an additional...
Research to build next generation of metamaterials receives multi-million pound funding boost
The University of Exeter will play a pivotal part in a new collaboration to lead new research into manipulating metamaterials...
Exeter Astrophysicist awarded prestigious honour from the Royal Astronomical Society
One of the world’s leading experts on the celestial objects, brown dwarfs, has joined the likes of Albert Einstein, Edwin...