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International research breakthrough for remote Alzheimer’s testing

  • January 5th 2026
Researchers supported by NIHR Exeter BRC have contributed to an international breakthrough in remote Alzheimer’s testing, with potential to improve early diagnosis and access to assessment.

Menopause hormone therapy does not appear to impact dementia risk

  • December 22nd 2025
New research supported by NIHR Exeter BRC suggests that menopause hormone therapy does not appear to increase the risk of dementia, providing reassurance for patients and clinicians.

Exeter patient first in UK to trial new 3D imaging technology for rheumatoid arthritis

  • December 11th 2025
This article reports on the first UK patient to trial the Adaptix Ortho350 3D imaging system for rheumatoid arthritis in Exeter, offering earlier diagnosis and improved joint visualisation.

Exeter renews collaboration agreement with Arab-American University Palestine

  • December 10th 2025
This article announces the renewal of the collaboration between Exeter and the Arab-American University in Palestine, reinforcing joint genomic research efforts and shared commitment to reduce healthcare inequalities.

Predicting who is at risk of developing type 1 diabetes, as new drugs now available

  • December 10th 2025

Tackling deadly fungal threats: Global training empowers clinicians and lab technicians

  • December 8th 2025

New £1m South West SDE Fund to Accelerate Access to Health and Care Data for Research

  • December 5th 2025

Predicting who will develop type 1 diabetes easier and cheaper thanks to new calculator

  • December 3rd 2025

Stroke survivors invited to join new rehabilitation study using gaming technology

  • November 25th 2025

New research confirms HPV vaccination prevents cervical cancer

  • November 24th 2025

Shingles vaccine most promising common drug to potentially prevent Alzheimer’s 

  • November 18th 2025

Landmark research uncovers why type 1 diabetes is more aggressive in young children

  • November 13th 2025