Epic journeys of turtles revealed
The epic ocean-spanning journeys of the gigantic leatherback turtle in the South Atlantic have been revealed for the first time thanks to groundbreaking research using satellite tracking.
The sea, the sea
The University of Exeter is involved in the first major archaeological study focusing on the sea rather than a piece of land.
University releases International Exeter film
The University of Exeter has released a film about the growing international nature of the University - now ranked for the first time as a World Top-200 University.
New Professor for Peninsula Medical School
Professor Willie Hamilton has joined the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry in the newly-created post of Professor of Primary Care Diagnostics.
University coaching supports top tennis player
16 year old Devon schoolboy Jack Findel-Hawkins is making a name for himself on the national junior tennis scene. Jack became GB 16 & under number 1 ranked player before Christmas.
New world class training centre will change landscape of social science
The Universities of Bristol, Exeter and Bath have come together to form one of the UK’s largest Centres of postgraduate research training for social scientists in fields ranging from economics and human geography to quantitative methodology and psychology.
More than 100 PhD funding awards for 2011 entry
The University of Exeter is offering more than 100 funding awards for PhD students to show its commitment to developing the next generation of researchers.
Researchers contribute to NICE revised decision on availability of Alzheimer’s drugs
A review of research evidence has played a pivotal role in the decision by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) to extend the availability of donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine and memantine for Alzheimer’s disease.
Exeter professor illuminates school children on light and colour
Peter Vukusic of the School of Physics this week begins a series of lectures aimed at inspiring Irish secondary school students about the world of physics.
Exeter academic honoured for role in advancement of science
Professor John Dupré, the Director of Egenis at the University of Exeter has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
University celebrates Winter Graduation
The University of Exeter celebrates the achievements of its students and honorary graduates this weekend.
How has the Bible shaped the environment?
On Monday 24 January the presentation of a research project which will address questions, like how might the Bible be positively engaged in reshaping Christian theology and ethics concerning the environment, will be given at the at the Chapter House, Exeter Cathedral.
The public sector of the future
The University of Exeter is involved in one of the largest comparative public administration research project ever undertaken.
Ancient art forms shine light on religion
Two artists from England and Morocco apply the ancient beauty of mosaic and calligraphy in a new exhibition that explores life and religion.
Floella congratulates ambitious students
Five driven students are each celebrating a £1,000 payout to further their careers.
Exeter astrophysicist awarded prestigious medal
A University of Exeter professor who is one of the world’s leading experts in studying distant planets has been honoured by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) for his outstanding work.
New Business School building marked completion with Chinese New Year festivities
The University of Exeter Business School marked the completion of its new building with a free festival, celebrating Chinese New Year on Saturday 5 February.
Opposites may attract, but they aren’t better parents
A study by experts at the University of Exeter has revealed that couples with similar personalities make much better parents than those with different dispositions – at least in the world of zebra finches.
