New set of international rules needed to protect health of fishing stocks, study shows
The global community should work at establishing an array of new international legal rules to protect the health of fishing...
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Iconic bluefin tuna tagged in northeast England after returning for first time in 60 years
Atlantic bluefin tuna have recolonised waters off northeast England for the first time in 60 years – and a team of University of Exeter researchers have tagged...
Outdoor Play Research Centre launches at Exeter with landmark study into children’s play
The new Outdoor Play Research Centre has launched at the University of Exeter with a landmark study into children’s play...
Scientists increasingly depend on ‘black-box’ tools they cannot control or fully understand
Scientists are increasingly relying on powerful data sources and tools that they often cannot fully understand, inspect or verify, according to a...
Fishing nets main cause of death among Cornwall’s stranded common dolphins
Fishing nets remain the most common cause of death among common dolphins that strand on Cornwall’s coast, new research shows. More than...
Sugar molecule could help protect against a dangerous hospital fungus
Researchers have developed a potential new approach against the highly drug resistant hospital fungus Candida auris. They have discovered that...
New project to engage public on issues of safeguarding the Moon
A research and public engagement project aimed at raising awareness of issues surrounding space exploration has been launched at the...
Incorrect application of divorce law is leading to discrimination against women – research warns
Laws intended to ensure the fair sharing of finances following divorce are not being correctly applied, new research warns. A...
Degree Apprenticeships rated Exceptional in new Ofsted report
The University of Exeter has achieved an unprecedented three ‘Exceptional’ ratings from Ofsted following a review of its Degree Apprenticeships...