Plastic pollution can kill variety of ocean embryos
High levels of plastic pollution can kill the embryos of a wide range of ocean animals, new research shows. Scientists...
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Have your say on ambitious long term vision to redevelop St Luke’s Campus
A proposed vision to redevelop the University of Exeter’s St Luke’s Campus over the next 50 years will soon be...
“Significant work” needed to involve Black and Asian communities in environmental demonstrations, study says
“Significant work” is needed to ensure Black and Asian communities are more involved in environmental protests, a new report says....
Clear guidelines needed for synthetic data to ensure transparency, accountability and fairness study says
Clear guidelines should be established for the generation and processing of synthetic data to ensure transparency, accountability and fairness, a...
New project explores warfare in animal societies
A major new research project will investigate how and why groups of animals from the same species fight one another....
Cloud engineering could be more effective ‘painkiller’ for global warming than previously thought
Cloud “engineering” could be more effective for climate cooling than previously thought – because of the increased cloud cover produced,...
COVID-19 school and daycare closures left working mothers physically and mentally exhausted, study shows
Home-schooling and caring for children during the COVID-19 school and daycare closures left many working mothers physically and mentally exhausted...
Light physical activity as a child is key to reducing risk of type 2 diabetes
Increased sedentary time from childhood is associated with a significant increase in blood insulin concentration and therefore the risk of...
Last chance to have your say on Devon’s housing crisis
People can have their say on Devon’s homes crisis and let experts and politicians know their views on the county’s...