Childhood volunteering encourages future voting in elections, study shows
Childhood volunteering encourages those from politically disengaged homes to go on and vote when they are older, a major new...
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Exeter historians create new Transatlantic Slavery heritage trail for historic city
The medieval cathedral city of Wells – a major tourist destination in the Westcountry – has unveiled a new heritage...
International conference seeks to change the thinking on the relationship between ‘waiting’ and ‘care’
The question of what it is to wait in and for healthcare in modern Britain is the focus of an...
Some children act as good friends to their peers who have difficulty speaking, study shows
Children can act as good friends to their peers who struggle with speaking and communicating, a study shows. Language difficulties...
Opinion: The Immortal Emmett Till
The issue of diversity has been a long-running saga for the Oscars. From the awards-night segregation experienced by Hattie McDaniel...
Covid lockdowns may have boosted opportunities for bilingual autistic children’s communication development
Increased time at home due to coronavirus lockdowns may have supported the communication development of bilingual autistic children, a new...
University of Exeter awarded £1.25m funding for impact work to improve society
University of Exeter academics will be able to use new £1.25m funding to support their work to improve society and...
Move on from “wise old judges” to learn from the 21st century’s most worrying problems, experts urge
Moving on from inquiries led by the “wise old judge” could help politicians and others to prevent and learn lessons...
Prestigious research fellowship awarded for new study into civil war poetry of Britain and Ireland
The question of whether poetry written during civil war periods in Britain and Ireland constitutes a distinct genre of literature...