Growing use of psychedelics outside medical system prompts £2.5m study
Growing numbers of people are turning to psychedelic drugs to treat serious health conditions outside the medical system, prompting a...
Politics & Society
Experts awarded ERC funding for major new research into AI in the military and in microbiomes
University of Exeter experts will lead major research projects into the role of AI in military decision-making and how microbiomes...
Major new research to examine impact of criminalisation of mothers experiencing domestic abuse
Major new research will examine how mothers are being prosecuted when children are harmed in the context of domestic abuse....
Traditional legal systems ill-equipped for the fast-moving realities of climate change, study warns
Traditional legal systems around the world are increasingly ill-equipped to cope with the fast-moving impact of climate change on communities,...
International experts unite to cut through legal complexity
An international team of experts have joined forces to simplify laws and legal documents, making them clearer and easier for...
University of Exeter secures £6.4 million investment to expand advanced engineering, computing and defence-related skills
The University of Exeter has secured £6.4 million in Government funding to expand advanced engineering and computing education, supporting the...
More outdoor play during preschool years linked to better mental health later in childhood
Children who spend more time playing outdoors between the ages of two and four may be less likely to develop...
Transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico driven by domestic politics and global pressures, study shows
Transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico has been driven by domestic politics and global pressures, a new study...
Innovative local collaboration can unlock stronger environmental protection in England, study shows
The use of digital tools and better coordination between different organisations can help the UK significantly optimise its first line...