Oyster reefs once thrived along Europe’s coasts – now they’re gone
Oysters once formed extensive reefs along much of Europe's coastline – but these complex ecosystems were destroyed over a century...
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Cool roofs could have saved lives during London’s hottest summer
As many as 249 lives could have been saved in London during the 2018 record-setting hot summer had the city...
Undecided voters are less likely to cast their ballot, study shows
Undecided voters are less likely to cast their ballot, according to a new study which shows how the fragmentation of...
UK’s largest circular economy programme hailed as ‘start of journey’
Exeter’s circular economy experts hailed the National Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Research (NICER) programme as the ‘start of a journey’ at...
Fixing education’s “rigged race” requires a fundamental reset of the school system, social mobility expert tells leaders
School systems need a fundamental reset because children are facing a “rigged race” amid a widening opportunity divide across the...
Falmouth to host first UK Bluefin Tuna Championship
The inaugural UK Bluefin Tuna Championship will be held in Falmouth this weekend (September 28 & 29). The event is...
Circular economy showcase to celebrate achievements of NICER programme
The UK’s largest circular economy research programme will culminate in a showcase event in London this week. Business leaders, policy-makers...
New climate-inspired public mural set to be unveiled at FUTURES Festival of Discovery
A vibrant new piece of street art inspired by positive climate change action is to be formally unveiled in Exeter...
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly “ideal candidate” for becoming a UNESCO Biosphere, experts say
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly would be an “ideal candidate” to become a UNESCO Biosphere, experts have found. Researchers...