Oil rig study reveals vital role of tiny hoverflies
A study of migratory hoverflies on a North Sea oil rig has revealed their vital role as long-distance pollen transporters....
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Government must overhaul SME climate policy with less focus on ‘low-hanging fruit’
Experts have called for the UK government to overhaul its decarbonisation strategy for small and medium-sized businesses. In a study...
Camouflaging chameleons look better in black
Despite their image as masters of camouflage, it has long been assumed in science that chameleons change colour to communicate...
Cornish continued to be used throughout the 19th century – long after the death of Dolly Pentreath – new book shows
Cornish continued to be used throughout the 19th century and did not become extinct with the death of Dolly Pentreath...
Major milestone in plans to deliver innovative technology education in China
Ambitious plans for the University of Exeter to partner with Zhejiang University of Technology (ZJUT) to create a world-class education...
Queen Elizabeth II’s special connection with University of Exeter celebrated in new exhibition
The special connection between Queen Elizabeth II and the University of Exeter is being celebrated as part of a new...
‘Big Brother for crickets’ celebrates two decades of remarkable research
A unique research project studying the natural behaviours of a population of crickets in northern Spain has celebrated 20 years...
Exeter climbs in top 20 of Guardian University Guide 2026
The University of Exeter has increased its standing in the top 20 UK universities in the Guardian University Guide 2026....
Explore rare and fascinating items relating to architecture in Exeter and Devon at special heritage event
People can explore rare and fascinating items relating to architecture in Exeter and Devon at a special heritage event this...