30% conservation plan ‘insufficient’ to protect large ocean species
Plans to protect 30% of the ocean are “insufficient” for conservation of large ocean animals, according to new research. The...
Cornwall campuses
Top scientists call for permanent ban on high seas exploitation
Extractive activity in international waters - including fishing, seabed mining, and oil and gas exploitation - should be banned forever,...
University of Exeter and National Trust to create student research opportunities
Students on a landmark environmental degree have been granted the opportunity to work with National Trust properties across Cornwall to...
Royal Historical Society praise for University’s Cornwall historians
The Royal Historical Society (RHS) has praised the quality of history research and teaching taking place at the University of...
Migration to Cornwall led by search for a better lifestyle rather than work, study shows
People are more likely move to Cornwall in search of a better lifestyle or to be nearer family than to...
Science minister marks £80 million funding for world-leading science led by Exeter
Science Minister Lord Vallance has paid a special visit to the University of Exeter to mark around £80 million of...
Minister of State visits University of Exeter, Cornwall to discuss the future of critical minerals and mining
Cutting edge developments and future opportunities in Cornwall’s critical minerals and mining sector were the focus of a special government...
Innovative new eel pass designs offer hope for critically endangered species
A new type of eel pass that uses natural gravel substrate rather than existing plastic alternatives has proven to be...
Three Exeter experts on REF 2029 panels
Three University of Exeter academics have been appointed to prestigious Research Excellence Framework (REF) panels. REF is the UK’s system...