Overshoot: What does it mean to exceed and return to global warming of 1.5°C?
Many national and corporate climate targets seek to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Yet, global warming continues to increase. This...
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Police officers face twice the risk of traumatic brain injuries and PTSD, survey finds
Police officers are more than twice as likely to have traumatic brain injuries compared to the general population. Officers who...
International project launched to recover the hidden history of once-banned LGBTQ+ novel The Well of Loneliness
The ‘most famous banned novel in LGBTQ+ history’ is the focus of a new international project that will bring together...
Apprenticeship achievement rate at Exeter hits 80%
Four out of five apprentices at the University of Exeter successfully complete their training and assessment on time, new figures...
The growing threat of fungal infections – and how to mitigate the global impact of disease
As fans await the second series of the TV drama “The Last of Us” airing on Monday, which imagines a...
People’s brain activity shows their political affiliation while buying food, study shows
People’s political affiliation can be shown in their brain activity when they carry out mundane chores such as buying food,...
Relaxation techniques may help lower high blood pressure—at least in the short term
Relaxation techniques may help lower high blood pressure—at least in the short term—but the longer term effects are unclear, finds...
Climate change and globalisation raise risks from crop pests
Climate change and globalisation are driving a surge in threats to crops from insects and mites, researchers say. Rising temperatures...
Educational psychologists experiencing high levels of stress and burnout, survey shows
Many educational psychologists are experiencing high levels of occupational stress and burnout, a new survey shows. Poor levels of wellbeing...