Rapid genome sequencing service for acutely unwell babies and children shortlisted for national award
An NHS England National Rapid Genome Sequencing Service (WGS) developed in partnership with the University of Exeter has been shortlisted...
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Sedentary time in children linked with heart damage in young adulthood
Inactivity during childhood could increase the chance of heart attacks and strokes later in life, and children and teenagers need...
Call to protect whales and dolphins at Indian Ocean hotspot
A remote part of the Indian Ocean is a hotspot for whales and dolphins, prompting researchers to call for a...
Understand the genetics of the reproductive body clock: public lecture open to all
The ways our genes affect the timing of menopause will be explored at a public lecture on the reproductive body...
Risk of premature birth 50 per cent higher in mothers with poor mental health, largescale study shows
A new NIHR funded research from led by researchers at the University of Exeter, King’s College London, the London School...
University of Exeter secures £1.6m to support decarbonisation of the fashion and textile industry
The University of Exeter has today been awarded £1.6m in funding for a new project led by Professor Tamara Galloway,...
University of Exeter supports advancing modern and ancient genomics in Egypt
Genomic researchers from Egypt visited the University of Exeter this month as part of a collaboration that aims to improve...
‘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...
New Narratives for a Healthy Planet: University-led arts project addressing climate change featured in The Lancet Planetary Health
The combined power of language, narrative and translation could be some of humankind’s most important tools for tackling the planetary...