Women receiving inflated risks from genetic testing could undergo unnecessary breast surgery
Women could be opting to have unnecessary surgery to avoid breast cancer, after being told they are at high risk...
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Exeter’s Medical Mycology Centre attains prestigious international diamond status
World leading medical mycology centre based in Exeter has been accredited with a top-level rating for excellence in research facilities...
£1.9 million NIHR funding announced for innovative brain health app
£1.9 million from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) will fund development of a new app to...
Jo Pavey joining elite athlete panel as British Science Festival comes to Exeter
A headline panel of elite athletes including World, European, and Commonwealth medalist Jo Pavey MBE has been announced at this...
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...
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...
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...
Three Exeter winners at prestigious teaching excellence in higher education awards
Three winners from the University of Exeter have been selected for prestigious higher education awards by Advance HE. This year,...