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Landmark UK Biobank epigenetics study will reveal impact of genes and environment on health

June 12th 2026

Exeter doctor wins international award for diabetes research

June 9th 2026

Genetic testing allows fast diagnosis of rare pancreatic condition in 98 per cent of babies

June 1st 2026

Exeter scientist elected to prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship

May 21st 2026

An Exeter scientist has been elected to the Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship, recognising outstanding contributions to medical research and scientific leadership.

Exeter researchers awarded £125,000 to lead national robotic hernia study

May 18th 2026

Exeter researchers have secured £125,000 to lead a national study investigating robotic surgery for hernia treatment and its impact on patient care and outcomes.

Mentoring initiative linked to NIHR Exeter BRC Clinical Mycology theme recognised in Wellcome report

May 14th 2026

A mentoring initiative connected to NIHR Exeter BRC’s Clinical Mycology theme has been recognised by Wellcome for its contribution to supporting research careers and culture.

Supporting health and care research in Cornwall with NIHR

May 12th 2026

NIHR partners in Cornwall are supporting the development of health and care research through collaboration, training and engagement with local communities and researchers.

Exeter leads rare disease global genetic testing project, improving access and saving young lives

May 6th 2026

Exeter researchers are leading an international project to improve access to genetic testing for rare diseases and support earlier diagnosis for children and families worldwide.

At-home blood test and brain testing could screen people for dementia risk

May 6th 2026

NIHR Exeter BRC researchers contribute to global call to tackle antifungal resistance

April 16th 2026

NIHR Exeter BRC researchers have contributed to a global call to tackle antifungal resistance, highlighting the need for greater awareness, research and coordinated action.

New cause for diabetes in babies found in non-coding genes

April 13th 2026

Researchers have discovered a new genetic cause of diabetes in babies, revealing how changes in non-coding genes can play a key role in early disease development.

Professor Helen Dawes awarded NIHR Senior Investigator status

March 27th 2026

Professor Helen Dawes has been awarded NIHR Senior Investigator status, recognising her outstanding leadership and contribution to clinical rehabilitation research at the NIHR Exeter Biomedical Research Centre.

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