Exeter starts New Year with focus on healthy living
100 of the UK’s leading health experts are meeting at the University of Exeter to start the New Year with a focus on healthy living.
Studies reveal lifelong gender difference in physical activity
Females of all ages are less active than their male peers.
Hugh’s capital role
The University of Exeter has appointed Hugh McCann as Director of Estate Development, to oversee forthcoming capital projects investing £450 million in campus facilities.
Official launch of Peninsula NIHR Clinical Research Facility
An organisation that has been formed to facilitate clinical and translational (from “bench to bedside”) research for the benefit of patients in the Westcountry and beyond is to be officially launched on 13th January 2009.
Diesel’s on the University beat
A local police officer has a new responsibility for the Streatham campus area. Dave Dalziel, PC 3344 has been appointed to the new position of Neighbourhood Beat Manager for the University of Exeter community.
Graduates sparkle at Winter degree ceremonies
More than one thousand students will be awarded University of Exeter degrees this Saturday, 17 January.
Fish guts explain marine carbon cycle mystery
Research by the University of Exeter reveals the major influence of fish on maintaining the delicate pH balance of our oceans, vital for the health of coral reefs and other marine life.
Floella rewards career driven students
Five ambitious students are each celebrating a £1,000 payout to further their careers.
Exeter study links water pollution with declining male fertility
New research strengthens the link between water pollution and rising male fertility problems.
Business School expansion given the thumbs up by Council
The Planning Department at Exeter City Council last night approved an application by the University of Exeter for a new building for its Business School.
Exeter Professor to deliver lecture at Science Museum
University of Exeter philosopher of science Professor John Dupré will deliver a keynote speech at a conference at the Science Museum in London on Friday 23 January.
Exeter research links ‘sunshine vitamin’ to cognitive problems in older people
Researchers have for the first time identified a relationship between Vitamin D, the “sunshine vitamin”, and cognitive impairment in a large-scale study of older people.
New jobs to boost science at Exeter
The University of Exeter is creating 29 major new academic posts this year to boost its research and teaching in science.
University experts on the Middle East join forces on anniversary of Iranian revolution
Academics at the University are marking the 30th anniversary of the revolution in Iran by creating a Centre that formally brings together the extensive range of expertise in Persian and Iranian studies currently based at the University.
Biodiversity passes the taste test and is healthier too
Cattle and sheep grazed on natural grasslands help maintain biodiversity and produce tastier, healthier meat, according to a study by the University of Exeter.
University celebrates the Year of the Ox
Chinese New Year will be celebrated this Sunday 1 February at the University of Exeter.
