University of Exeter

Dr Allanson, a Senior Research Fellow in Earth & Environmental Sciences, has received the Fowler Prize in Geophysics, in recognition of his noteworthy contributions to his field of research within 10 years of completing his PhD.The…

The Silver Stories programme, which involves school age children (called ‘readers’) reading to older people in the community (called ‘listeners’) – during the pandemic via the telephone – has built relationships between the…

Researchers found special advisers go on to corporate lobbying and policy advocacy roles, but they do not register with either the official lobbying register, or the voluntary one. A minority became politicians while numbers going on to…

Tropical forests that are recovering from having trees removed were thought to be carbon absorbers, as the new trees grow quickly.A new study, led by Imperial College London researchers, turns this on its head, showing that the carbon…

Three University of Exeter researchers are among the first bright minds to be appointed to the new UK Young Academy network under the prestigious Royal Society.Dr Jane Masoli, Professor G.J. Melendez-Torres and Dr Ricardo Safra de Campos…

An international team of scientists, led by Professor Sasha Hinkley at the University of Exeter, have detected a new exoplanet orbiting the star HD206893 – found around 750 trillion miles from Earth, and about 30% larger than our own sun.…

A University of Exeter Business School researcher will join an exclusive panel event at the World Economic Forum next week to debate what needs to be done to make responsible business education the ‘new norm’.Gail Whiteman, Professor of…

A dentist and former football manager whose life has changed dramatically since his ALS diagnosis has appealed with others who have the disease to join him in a new brain imaging study to help the race to find new treatments.The…

Students across the University of Exeter have donated over £45,000 to the British Heart Foundation through its Moving On project, redirecting unwanted items that have been donated by university students leaving halls accommodation.The…

Researchers from the University of Exeter Business School have received a prestigious award for their work on an app and digital platform that provides live waiting times for A&E departments and other centres of urgent care.The…