Exeter-led £20 million hub will create ten brain health clinics to help NHS reduce dementia risk
A £20 million research hub led by the University of Exeter will build the artificial intelligence and data systems the...
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Exeter part of largest genetic study on Alzheimer’s identifying new DNA risks
A large-scale international study offers new insights for understanding Alzheimer’s disease and developing future treatments. The University of Exeter led...
Exeter partners with iCareiMove to improve lives for menopausal women
A new study will test a digital approach to support cognitive health, sleep, and mental wellbeing during menopause. iCareiMove announces...
Adventurous play linked to better physical and mental health in children
The biggest international study ever into risky play has found children who have more opportunity for outdoor adventurous play tend...
New resources now available to help prevent suicide and self-harm in young people
Ten evidence-based recommendations for schools, youth organisations, and local authorities have been published to help prevent suicide and self-harm in...
“Average” human genome described for first time, with implications for disease risk
A new study has characterised the “average” human genome, providing key information on normal human genetic variation and genetic disease...
Exeter’s NIHR Policy Research Unit in dementia granted £2 million extension
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Policy Research Unit (PRU): Dementia and Neurodegeneration (DeNPRU Exeter) hosted by...
Unexpected discovery of new mechanism which helps deadly fungus Candida auris evade treatment
New research has revealed an unexpected new mechanism through which the killer fungus Candida auris is resisting antifungal drug treatment....
Exeter dementia study to be NHS tested as part of £80m government project
The University of Exeter run PROTECT study will be tested in the NHS as part of an £80m government drive...