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Researchers from the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ are part of an international team that explored child cooperation across different cultures, including the Wichí in Northern Argentina

Children from across the world consistently help their peers, but in different ways

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: Researchers from our School of Psychology are part of an international team that explored child cooperation across different cultures

A picture of a spiny spider crab in a kelp forest captured by a BRUV deployed by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ MSc Marine Conservation student Khianna Lee

Projects plotting native and invading sealife of Falmouth Harbour

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: MSc Marine Conservation students Khianna Lee and Nadine Milner have been studying the underwater world of Falmouth Harbour for projects this year

Whose Neighbourhood? report front piece with youths high fiving

Report explores challenges in delivering £5.8bn Pride in Place programme

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: In September 2026, the Key Cities Innovation network produced a report informed by research from our Centre for Place examining how communities can gain greater influence over the future of their neighbourhoods.

The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ and Kew Reach Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will underpin a range of research and training activities

Collaboration explores innovative solutions to benefit the planet and society

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ and Kew Reach Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will underpin a range of research and training activities

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Sharks, robots and fireworks – families invited on a Voyage of Discovery

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: Free community event - Voyage of Discovery: Exploring Research Together - offering a packed programme of events for all ages.

Researchers at the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ used a range of techniques to monitor the ocean sediments around the Isles of Scilly and to explore the diversity of species living within them

Study provides unprecedented assessment of seabed diversity off the Isles of Scilly

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: Research by scientists from our Centre for Marine Biology and Conservation Science (CMACS) revealed complex mosaics of sediments around the Isles of Scilly that are supporting a wide range of habitat-building species

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International award recognises treatment advances for blood cancer patients

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: The ENRICH study, managed by the University’s Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit, has received a prize for Best European Research.

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Academic highlighted among the scientists making a difference to the planet and society

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: Richard Thompson, our Professor of Marine Biology, is among 47 people from all over the world featured in a new book being distributed across the UK’s secondary schools

Stock Photo ID: 1273511113 Housing overlooking the natural harbor at Falmouth in Cornwall UK. Coastal communities

House of Lords event highlights the challenges facing England’s coastal communities

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: Researchers from our Centre for Coastal Communities presented the findings of a major project highlighting some of the key challenges facing England’s coastal communities during an event at the House of Lords

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Weight loss injections – new guidelines support safe decision making in pregnancy

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: Weight loss injections – new guidelines support safe decision making in pregnancy. Study provides guidance and support for health professionals and families.

Created by acclaimed installation artist David Cotterrell, Intertidal is a new public artwork that has transformed four ageing Ford Fiestas into tidal instruments

Project transforms used cars into a showcase of the ocean’s power

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: The University is supporting Intertidal, a new public artwork that has transformed four ageing Ford Fiestas into tidal instruments

A new study by scientists at the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has highlighted the impact coastal freshening could have on species living in the shallow coastal waters off Antarctica

‘Damaging the Antarctic damages us all’ – scientists warn of the potential impacts of coastal freshening

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ news: Scientists at the University and the British Antarctic Survey investigated how shifts in ocean salinity - a phenomenon known as freshening - could affect marine species in the Antarctic