New low carbon insulation made by farm workers could support rural economies, experts hope
The production of low carbon, plant-based insulating blocks by agricultural workers from farm materials could help to support rural economies...
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Mosul residents to celebrate the city’s ancient musical heritage and its resilience at new festival
Residents of Mosul are celebrating freedom from ISIS and their ancient Iraqi musical heritage with a new festival in a...
Pivotal research supporting victims of the Post Office Scandal nominated for prestigious award
University of Exeter researchers playing a pivotal role in helping victims of the Post Office Scandal to find compensation and...
Ozone pollution reduces tropical forest growth
Ozone gas is reducing the growth of tropical forests – leaving an estimated 290 million tonnes of carbon uncaptured each...
Golding manuscripts and letters on show to mark 70th anniversary of the publication of Lord of the Flies
Notebooks belonging to the Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding, along with letters to the editor who helped him make Lord...
Genes with strong impact on menopause timing also link to cancer risk
New research has found four genes with some of the largest known effects on the timing of menopause discovered to...
‘Art for insects’ could help save pollinators
Gardens can become “living artworks” to help prevent the disastrous decline of pollinating insects, according to researchers working on a...
Influencers promoting sustainable lifestyles on social media should be differently regulated, study says
The work of influencers promoting sustainable lifestyles on social media should be differently regulated so consumers are better protected, a...
Ducks still regularly shot with lead despite ban
Ducks are still commonly killed with lead shot in England despite a ban and voluntary moves by shooting groups, new...