People with more nature in their neighbourhood smoke and drink less, study finds
People who live in greener neighbourhoods smoke and drink less on average, and those who make regular visits to nature...
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Project to develop key green skills for Cornwall earns funding extension
A University of Exeter-supported project developing skills needed for a future green economy has received a funding extension following the...
University of Exeter re-pledged commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant
The University of Exeter community has marked the courage and sacrifices of those serving in the military and their families...
UK to host key climate gathering
The Met Office and the University of Exeter will host scientists, policy makers and business leaders for vital talks assessing...
Wasp mums use remarkable memory when feeding offspring
Wasp mothers have stunning brainpower when it comes to feeding their young, new research shows. Digger wasps make a short...
Exeter and Fudan host second annual Global Thought Network Conference
An interdisciplinary network that enables cross-cultural exchange and collaboration between University of Exeter academics and counterparts in China has held...
Vanishing vultures could have hidden costs for the planet
Falling vulture numbers in the Americas could have serious implications for public health and ecosystems, new research has found. A...
South West teenagers graduate from prestigious programme designed to inspire a future legal career
Hard-working teenagers from across the South West have celebrated graduating from a prestigious course which gives them the skills and...
Just 30 tree species dominate world’s most diverse savanna
Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado – the world’s largest and most floristically...