Microplastics limit energy production in tiny freshwater species
Microplastic pollution reduces energy production in a microscopic creature found in freshwater worldwide, new research shows. Paramecium bursaria contain algae...
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Exeter researchers comment on IPCC report
Researchers from the University of Exeter and the Met Office have commented on the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel...
Research shows link between child emotional difficulties and family strain during coronavirus lockdowns
UK families were more likely to report difficulties living together during the coronavirus lockdowns than those in Turkey, a new...
Intricate details of far-away planet’s atmosphere revealed through NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
Scientists have identified the intricate features of a distant planet’s atmosphere, revealing clouds made from silicate particles (grains of sand)...
Exeter sports teams going for gold at national competition
Student sports teams from the University of Exeter will be pitting their skills and expertise against some of the very...
£150,000 awarded to new research in antipsychotic drug to improve safety in dementia treatment
A £150,000 NIHR grant for new research promises to make prescription of an antipsychotic safer in people with dementia by...
Bigger companies are failing to reduce unconscious bias against disabled people
Working for a big company or in an HR role does not lower the likelihood of showing unconscious bias against...
‘Rising star’ Exeter diabetes researcher receives prestigious award
An international leader in gene discovery has been recognised as one of the world’s brightest early career researchers in the...
Noise harming ocean invertebrates and ecosystems
Noise from human activities is harming ocean invertebrates and ecosystems, new research shows. Scientists reviewed hundreds of studies on the...