Old-growth tropical forests bear lasting legacy of ancient Maya civilisation
Rainforests in Central America that have remained largely untouched by modern human activities could bear the invisible imprint of ancient...
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Poetic response to Ronald Duncan installed on South West Coast Path
An innovative piece of creative writing and sound art, inspired by the artistic legacy of West Country author Ronald Duncan,...
GCSE success for teenagers taking part in pioneering university and college project to reduce South West “NEET” numbers
Teenagers who took part in a pioneering project led by educational experts to tackle the South West’s “NEET” crisis are...
New set of international rules needed to protect health of fishing stocks, study shows
The global community should work at establishing an array of new international legal rules to protect the health of fishing...
Fishing nets main cause of death among Cornwall’s stranded common dolphins
Fishing nets remain the most common cause of death among common dolphins that strand on Cornwall’s coast, new research shows. More than...
Law graduate wins this year’s Hutton Prize for Excellence
A recently graduated alumnus from the Law School, has been awarded this year’s Hutton Prize for Excellence for his original and...
New project to engage public on issues of safeguarding the Moon
A research and public engagement project aimed at raising awareness of issues surrounding space exploration has been launched at the...
Incorrect application of divorce law is leading to discrimination against women – research warns
Laws intended to ensure the fair sharing of finances following divorce are not being correctly applied, new research warns. A...
Historic discovery finds 19th-century estate agent used peepshow technology to create proto version of Rightmove
A 19th-century estate agent created the world’s first version of Rightmove more than 160 years before the birth of online...