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Anyone looking for a short primer on the #CarbonCycle (🌳and 🌊) could do a lot worse than today's #TheLifeScientific programme on #BBCRadio4 with @jimalkhalili.bsky.social interviewing @pfriedling.bsky.social (@exeter.ac.uk) ...
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The Life Scientific - Pierre Friedlingstein on carbon’s pivotal role in climate change - BBC Sounds
Pierre Friedlingstein on the pivotal role of carbon in predicting climate change.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
In collaboration with the LGBT+ education charity Schools OUT, our experts have produced free educational resources championing the achievements of LGBT+ individuals working in maths and science for secondary schools and museums.

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Exeter to help UK school pupils learn about LGBT+ scientists
University of Exeter experts have produced free educational resources championing the achievements of LGBT+ individuals working in maths and science for secondary schools and museums across the UK. Th...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Over the next two weeks, our climate scientists will be playing an important role at #COP30, the UN Climate Change Conference that is being held in Brazil.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Our partnership with Exeter College is one that we're very proud of. In this article, our President and Vice Chancellor, Lisa Roberts, and Exeter College's Principal and CEO, John Laramy, explain more about the importance of this collaboration wonkhe.com/blogs/new-he... @wonkhe.bsky.social
New heights in tertiary partnerships
When universities and FE colleges collaborate amazing things can happen, to the benefit of the local area and beyond. Lisa Roberts and John Laramy share practice from Exeter
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November 5, 2025 at 3:25 PM
The first man over 60 to cover the entire coastline of mainland Britain on foot, after completing his 200th marathon in 200 days, has provided Exeter researchers with invaluable data.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
(1/3) Every year, more than 12 million people worldwide experience a stroke. On World Stroke Day (29 October), we’re highlighting research that’s offering new hope for recovery.
October 29, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Join us on 3rd Dec for an online masterclass - PhD proposal and funding 101.

Our experts will discuss the main funding schemes available and offer advice on how to decide your next move. They will also cover the ideal PhD proposal structure and key things to include.
October 22, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Our Children’s Health and Exercise Research Centre (CHERC) is redefining paediatric exercise science. Led by Professor Craig Williams, their research is helping children everywhere enjoy healthier, more active lives.
October 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
New research has unravelled the mystery of how microscopic cilia choreograph their “Mexican wave”, enabling marine creatures to swim.

Cilia are tiny, hair-like protrusions found in many organisms. Yet despite decades of research, the mechanisms of cilia coordination remained disputed.
October 16, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Our Public Health and Sport Sciences researchers are advancing the understanding of exercise physiology, nutrition and recovery - delivering innovation that enhances elite performance and improves everyday health.
October 14, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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160 scientists, 23 countries, 1 report: The Global Tipping Points Report 2025, together with @exeter.ac.uk, highlights mounting risks across Earth’s systems, from melting glaciers & ice fields to slowing ocean currents, ice sheets & rainforests under pressure. Watch now👇
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October 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The world faces a “new reality” as we have reached the first of many Earth system tipping points that will cause catastrophic harm unless humanity takes urgent action, according to a landmark report released today.
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October 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Many congratulations to my colleagues in the Forms of Labour project team on the publication of their new monograph! 🗃️👏🎉

Brilliantly, The Experience of Work in #EarlyModern England is available open access:

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A woman’s place was not in the home: New book challenges assumptions about women’s work in early modern history
New research has revealed that women played a fundamental role in the development of England’s national economy before 1700. Far from being the unpaid homemakers and housewives of traditional historic...
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October 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM
The quality of our research has helped to consolidate our position among the best in the world in the latest global league table. We have climbed two places in the 2026 @timeshighered.bsky.social World University Rankings to 170th out of almost 2,200 assessed internationally, inside the top 8%.
October 9, 2025 at 7:56 AM
A new exhibition in our Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies shows the impact of smartphone addiction in rural Iran.

The exhibition features an unlikely protagonist: Ali, a young shepherd living in a remote village with his father, mother, younger brother and sister.
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October 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
A nationwide survey commissioned by Henry VIII on the property and wealth of 16th-century England and Wales is to be made publicly accessible for the first time.

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October 6, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Professor Tamsin Newlove-Delgado presented a new report alongside Professor Cathy Creswell from Oxford University to the UK Government’s Covid Inquiry yesterday, examining the impact of the pandemic on the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.

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Covid inquiry report highlights impact on children and young people’s mental health
An Exeter professor presented her new report on the impact of the pandemic on children and young people’s mental health when she gave evidence to the Government’s Covid Inquiry yesterday.   Professor ...
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October 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
We’re thrilled to announce that we have won University of the Year at the UK Social Mobility Awards!

This incredible recognition marks our outstanding commitment to social mobility issues and is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and passion of our staff. (1/2)
October 3, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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💥🎙️ New Episode!!!

Prof. Andrew Hattersley ( @exeter.ac.uk), 57th EASD Claude Bernard #Prize recipient, shares how his work on #genetic forms of diabetes has transformed care worldwide & what’s next for #PrecisionMedicine .

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#Diabetes #Research #podcast
October 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM
A new Accounting Finance Manager degree apprenticeship will accelerate career progression and bridge the divide between traditional finance roles and the demands of an evolving sector, according to business leaders. news.exeter.ac.uk/fa...
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Business leaders hail degree apprenticeship that will ‘turbocharge careers’
Employers believe a new degree apprenticeship will accelerate career progression and bridge the divide between traditional finance roles and the demands of an evolving sector. Senior business leaders last week visited the University of Exeter
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October 1, 2025 at 8:06 AM
New research shows that a common but often undiagnosed genetic condition may be causing delays in type 2 diabetes diagnoses and increasing the risk of serious complications for thousands of Black and South Asian men in the UK – and potentially millions worldwide.
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September 30, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Our academics are playing a leading role in a new £11.5 million AI-driven initiative hoping to transform how governments around the world use research evidence.
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Exeter to Help Lead £11.5 Million AI Evidence Project
Exeter academics are playing a leading role in a new £11.5 million AI-driven initiative hoping to transform how governments around the world use research evidence. The Mobilising Evidence Through AI a...
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September 29, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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Tune into Radio 3 this Sunday at 5pm to hear our Research Officer Daisy speaking about this fabulous exhibition and the 500-year-old music that it's uncovered - and hear the music sung by the @exeter.ac.uk Chapel Choir.

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September 25, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Today we're celebrating 10 years of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals with SDG Flag Day!

But what are SDGs? They are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations to achieve a better, more sustainable future for people and the planet by 2030.
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September 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM