Financial insecurity and precarious work promote support of radical politics, study warns
Financial and job insecurity make European voters more likely to support radical politicians, a new study warns. Experts have found...
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Captivating new wallpaper commission blends modern day scenes of Exeter with those of 200 years ago
Commissioned by Arts and Culture, this strikingly beautiful wallpaper has been inspired by 19th century engravings of works by JMW...
Clever lapwings use cover to hide in plain sight
Ground-nesting birds called lapwings use the shape of their nests and surroundings to hide from predators, new research shows. Many...
Molecular Protein Factories Huddle Up to Hibernate When Cells Go to Sleep
An international collaboration of scientists led by Dr Bertram Daum at the Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter (UK) have...
‘Treasure-trove” of fossilized single-celled organisms, dating back more than 110 million years, discovered
Scientists have unearthed a treasure-trove of almost perfectly formed fossilized single-celled organisms dating back more than 110 million years. A...
How much will climate change destabilise the carbon cycle?
A new project will assess how much the natural carbon cycle could be destabilised by climate change. The rate of...
Electric vehicles to pass two thirds of global car sales by 2030
Global electric vehicle (EV) sales are on track to meet or outpace even the most ambitious net-zero timelines and could...
Subscriptions drive views of extremist videos on YouTube, study shows
Subscriptions drive views of alternative and extremist videos on YouTube and viewership of harmful content is concentrated among a small...
Impact of changing jobs leaves teachers considering quitting the profession, study shows
Moving jobs can be a “low point” for teachers which leaves them considering leaving the profession, a new study shows....