University of Exeter

The University of Exeter was buzzing with creativity and ambition during the recent ELEVATE Engineers in Business Fellowship Competition. Sponsored by the Sainsbury Management Fellows Charity, this event is a shining example for budding…

New research from the Universities of Oxford and Exeter has revealed that plant species recommended as “pollinator friendly”* in Europe begin flowering up to a month too late in the spring to effectively contribute to bee conservation.…

Living on a greener street or having views of blue spaces from your home will help you sleep for longer. New research across 18 countries, led by the University of Exeter’s European Centre for Environment and Human Health, found that…

Surgeons and scientists are now undertaking clinical trials for a pioneering new technique that could detect and diagnose one of the deadliest forms of cancer within seconds. A team of experts from the University of Exeter, University of…

Live performing arts are facing an existential threat from a range of potential global shocks unless there is significant and sustained investment in resilience planning. Climate-related emergencies, political unrest, economic pressures,…

Mature students in Cornwall returning to study are receiving extra support to help them make the move to university and careers. The expanded Mature Access Pathway, now offered at Truro and Penwith College, is helping to break down…

An international delegation of ministries and businesses have met with the University of Exeter and members of the South West’s critical minerals cluster to discuss opportunities in the emerging geo-resources sector. Representatives from…

Making biodiversity renewal a key consideration in the financial system is the subject of a research programme that has received a further £3 million to launch a new network and hub. The Integrating Finance & Biodiversity for a…

The development of skills needed for a future green economy is the focus of a new project involving business, innovation and engineering experts at the University of Exeter, Cornwall. The Future is Green is a £2.2m programme targeting…

Two academics at the University of Exeter have been awarded prestigious National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Senior Investigator status, in recognition of their outstanding contribution to research. Professor Vicki…