Rural areas are crucial for national economic success but underfunded, new analysis shows
England’s rural councils play a crucial role in the country’s economic and environmental success, but are underfunded compared to other...
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Coastal mega-cities expose wildlife to ‘relentless’ boat traffic
Coastal mega-cities expose ocean wildlife and habitats to “relentless” boat traffic, new research shows. The study focussed on China’s Greater...
Laws governing finance and investment can help to protect society from dangers of quantum computing, study shows
Existing legislation which governs finance and investment can help to protect society from the dangers associated with advances in quantum...
Gorilla study reveals complex pros and cons of friendship
Friendship comes with complex pros and cons – possibly explaining why some individuals are less sociable, according to a new...
Exeter researcher receives Frontiers Planet Prize honour
An Exeter academic has been recognised by the Frontiers Planet Prize for providing a breakthrough to an important environmental issue....
Exeter researchers edit special journal issue on animal culture and conservation
Exeter scientists are among those who have discovered many animals learn and pass on behaviours through social learning or culture, which...
Businesses want university researchers to plug AI skills gaps
University researchers are in demand to help address skills shortages across a range of industries including AI and machine learning....
HistoryCity series launches immersive app trail for Italy’s historic ‘fascist city’
The story of Trento during Italy’s Fascist era has been turned into an immersive app trail, with audiences transported back...
New Interactive Display Explores Shame in the Medical Profession
A multi award-winning podcast and a series of 11 beautifully emotive artworks explore shame in the medical profession, as part...