Sugar molecule could help protect against a dangerous hospital fungus
Researchers have developed a potential new approach against the highly drug resistant hospital fungus Candida auris. They have discovered that...
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Five Exeter projects shortlisted for prestigious Green Gown sustainability awards
Five projects from the University of Exeter are finalists in the running for coveted Green Gown awards, which recognise sustainability within...
Family ties shape social lives of bull sharks
Bull sharks have a slight preference for spending time with their relatives, new research shows. Scientists used genetic data and...
Hub improves healthcare access for farmers and rural communities
Hundreds of farmers and people who live in rural areas are getting easier access to healthcare thanks to a market...
Exeter Medical Students win three prizes at National Neuroanatomy Competition
The University of Exeter Medical School has continued a run of success at a prestigious national neuroanatomy competition for students,...
First UK specific ADHD toolkit now available to primary schools
A new ADHD toolkit from the University of Exeter is the first of its kind designed specifically to be used...
New antibiotic mechanism triggers hope for new treatments in fight against resistance
Scientists have discovered two new mechanisms for how a well-established antibiotic works, paving the way for potential development of new...
Family medicine the focus of new agreement with Singapore
Collaborative research and knowledge exchange in family medicine and primary care is the focus of a new international agreement signed...
Parents’ socioeconomic status is more important than prenatal behaviours to a future child’s health
Family socioeconomic position may be a more important determiner of children’s health than parental behaviours such as smoking, drinking or...