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A stunning new exhibition connecting paintings made by computers with the ancient tradition of glassmaking is part of major new research to document, exhibit and preserve digital art.Icône 2020 is a sculpture created as part of a…

Scientists introduced "traffic calming" on three reefs for an entire breeding season – cutting the number of boats within 100m, and reducing the speed of those within that distance. They then tracked the breeding of fish called spiny…

The University of Exeter is supporting the University of Surrey in setting up a medical school for the first time.Surrey will be offering a four-year, graduate-entry bachelor’s degree medical programme and expects to welcome the first…

Spending $500 for therapy and a small cash payment helped reduce crime and violence by half among some of the most troubled young men in West Africa, a new study has found.Researchers including from the University of Exeter Business…

With key global treaties under discussion this year, Professor Callum Roberts, from the University of Exeter, said failing to agree ambitious targets would "greatly increase the risk of irreversible long-term damage to the global life…

In winter, jackdaws roost in groups of hundreds or even thousands, and it is common for most or all of the birds to take flight in a sudden mass departure around sunrise.In the new study, a team led by the University of Exeter recorded…

Much of the "excess heat" stored in the subtropical North Atlantic is in the deep ocean (below 700m), new research suggests.Oceans have absorbed about 90% of warming caused by humans. The study found that in the subtropical North Atlantic…

How business leaders can access scientific data to identify and address the global risks from climate change will be the subject of a University of Exeter-hosted event at the World Economic Forum in Davos this month.The event, which will…

The study examined the effect of LED lights on crab and lobster pots used by fishing boats off the coast of Cornwall, UK, and the research team – including engineering firm Fishtek Marine and the University of Exeter – were stunned by the…

Needlestick, illustrated by UK Comics laureate (2019-21) Hannah Berry, aims to support those experiencing shame, which is common in a healthcare environment.The resource, published in the Graphic Perspective of The New England Journal of…