Research Networks

New research project to provide historical perspective on contemporary farming challenges

The debate over whether UK farming can continue to feed us, be commercially viable and conserve our vulnerable natural environment...

Microplastics pose a human health risk in more ways than one

A new study shows that microplastics in the natural environment are colonised by pathogenic and antimicrobial resistant bacteria. The study...

Digital technology can play a key role in helping children learn about the importance of the ocean, study shows

Digital technology such as Extended Reality help to make the mysteries and importance of the ocean more accessible to children,...

Scientists discover new type of lion roar, which could help protect the iconic big cats

A new study has found African lions produce not one, but two distinct types of roars - a discovery set...

New military focus on “leaving well” and strengthening social connections should be core part of defence strategy

A new military focus on “leaving well” as well as serving well is essential for the health of veterans, society...

Exeter researchers meet MPs to give insight on ways to tackle climate change and pollution

Researchers from the University of Exeter met with Members of Parliament in Westminster to present their latest insights on pollution...

City isolation and not size may drive violence in Africa

There is an assumption that larger cities are inherently more violent than smaller ones, but this is not always the...

Working with local communities to manage green spaces could help biodiversity crisis, new study finds

Helping communities manage green spaces by understanding how they use and value the area could be an effective way for...