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Electric trucks closer to ‘tipping point’ than many realise – and cities can lead the way

Cities hold the key to accelerating the transition to electric freight and boosting energy security, new analysis from C40 Cities, University of Exeter and Arup reveals. Heavy-duty vehicles – though less...

The Advanced Research and Invention Agency to fund pioneering cohort of research students at the University of Exeter, Cornwall

A cohort of 20 postgraduate researchers will embark on a pioneering new Masters by Research (MbyRes) on ‘Engineering Ecosystem Resilience’...

Major new research to examine impact of criminalisation of mothers experiencing domestic abuse

Major new research will examine how mothers are being prosecuted when children are harmed in the context of domestic abuse....

Study investigates mystery of Arabian Sea humpback whales

A new study explores the mysterious behaviour of the Arabian Sea’s humpback whales – the only humpbacks not thought to...