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Difficulty remembering faces of different ethnicities not down to racism – study

Researchers at the University of Exeter believe they have found the root cause of the “other race effect” deep within the brain.

The Independent UK

Five-year-old boy dies of rare fungal infection as family raise funds to combat disease

The fungus, called Mucormycosis, is very hard to diagnose and treat and doctors looking after little Noah were unable to identify that it had taken hold until after his death

Daily Mirror

Phase 3 Trial On Ketamine Therapy Gets Almost $2M From UK State Funding

Biotech psychedelics company Awakn Life Sciences Corp. (OTCQB: AWKNF) has been granted funding for 66% of the costs from its phase 3 clinical trial on

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Playing this music will stop gulls stealing your chips, experts say

It comes as 'Chipwatch' zones open on beaches to stop food being taken

Wales Online

Stormzy ‘extremely blessed’ to receive honorary degree from University of Exeter

The grime artist shared advice with the class of 2020 graduating after the pandemic.

The Independent UK

LEDy, Steady, Go! – Scallops Swim Into Illuminated Fishing Pots, New Research Shows

Scallops are drawn to illuminated fishing pots like moths go to a candle, new research shows.

Zenger

Chickens were first tempted down from trees by rice, research suggests

Close human contact only started about 3,500 years ago and birds were initially venerated, find archaeologists

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Research reveals when and how chickens were domesticated

Rice farming is likely to be linked to the start of a process that led to chickens becoming one of the world’s most numerous animals.

The Independent UK

Laser technology reveals ancient cities with pyramids in Bolivian Amazon

Scientists believe the cities were built between 500 and 1400 AD and have been hidden for centuries under dense vegetation

Daily Mirror

Universities told to make anti-spiking plan as figures show more than one in ten students could be affected

Students in Greater Manchester and across the UK took part in a boycott of nightclubs following a spate of reported attacks

Manchester Evening News

New working group formed to stamp out ‘heinous’ spiking attacks on students

Michelle Donelan praises bravery of victims for coming forward to help others in campaign to stop spiking on campuses.

The Independent UK

Adventurous play boosts children’s mental health, study finds

Research comes as one of Europe’s biggest indoor play centres is set to open in Wetherby, Yorkshire

The Guardian - UK

‘Fun in the sun’ photos are a dangerous distraction from the reality of climate breakdown

Think of the images that defined our understanding of war or protest. Similar ones can tell the truth about this disaster, says Saffron O’Neill, an associate professor in geography at Exeter University

The Guardian - UK

University of Exeter appoints contractor to build £8.5m research hub

When complete the facility will be shared with local supplier South West Water

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Two Bristol green spaces among top 10 in England and Wales for 'welfare value'

They are said to be worth millions of pounds

Bristol Post

Channel 4's The Simpler Life: Bristol mental health expert helps guide people ditching modern day for Amish living

Participants are forced to leave their 21-century comforts at the door

Evening Standard

As Australia legalises MDMA and psilocybin for medical use, we go inside one London psychedelics clinic

Psychedelics are being touted as a cure for depression, addiction and PTSD — but will this new industry live up to the hype? As the Australian government announces that it will legalise MDMA and magic mushrooms for medical use, Alexandra Jones visits London’s first clinic to find out whether the…

Daily Mirror

'Drinking beetroot juice regularly could help us avoid dementia as we get older'

Participants are needed for a study run by the University of Exeter and King's College London to test theories about beetroot. Some people will be picked to drink juice to see how it boosts brain health

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Zenger

Voles Cut Grass To Shape Their Environment And Fend Off Their Foes

Rodents engage in environmental engineering on the steppes of Russia and China.

Birmingham Post

New £1.1m project set up to help Cornwall SMEs tackle skills shortage

Truro and Penwith College and University of Exeter announce Accelerating Circular Skills for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

Wales Online

Experts explore whether drinking beetroot juice could stave off dementia

The theory is linked to bacteria in your mouth

The Independent UK

‘Reckless discharge’ led to British academic being shot dead in bed in US

Dr Matthew Willson was described by the University of Exeter as a ‘much-loved member of our astrophysics team’

The Guardian - UK

The HIV epidemic wasn’t curbed by data alone – and Covid won’t be either

In the 1980s we learned that public health messaging divorced from people’s values simply doesn’t work , says João Florêncio, senior lecturer at the University of Exeter

Wales Online

Dementia early-warning sign detected which could help in fight against the illness

Study at the University of Exeter examined link between dementia and apathy with 45 per cent of sufferers losing motivation to do anything

The Independent UK

Academic who claimed she was sacked for ‘being loud’ awarded £100,000 by tribunal

University of Exeter ordered to pay compensation to Dr Annette Plaut following dismissal in December 2019

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