University news and events
A new study led by the Universities of Exeter and York has shown that female killer whales survive after menopause because they help their family members find food during hard times. This research provides insights into why women continue to live long after they can no longer have children.
Latest news
First direct evidence that drought-weakened Amazonian forests ‘inhale less carbon’
For the first time, an international research team, including a tropical forest ecologist from the University of Exeter, has provided direct evidence of the rate at which individual trees in the Amazon Basin ‘inhale’ carbon from the atmosphere during a severe drought.
Help to shape the Global 100 strategy
Staff opinion is needed to develop a new strategy to take the University of Exeter to 2020 and beyond.
Exeter Engineering expert receives premier science award
Head of Engineering, Professor Stephen Eichhorn, has been bestowed with one of the most prestigious accolades in his field.
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- Hormone disrupting chemicals and climate change increase the risk of population-level impacts in wildlife populations
- University of Exeter Chancellor Baroness Floella Benjamin steps down after ten fantastic years
- Black men less willing to be investigated for prostate cancer
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