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The picture has a collection of various apples arranged in a grid pattern with a black background. There is a total of 35 apples. There are five rows and seven columns. The apples vary in shape, size and colour. Some of them appear to have blemishes or spots on them.

Exhibition of apples grown from discarded cores

The Some Interesting Apples project is holding an exhibition in Penryn in April

General view of farming country in rural Britain. Rolling green fields and trees can be seen on the horizon. Sheep are grazing in a field.

Looking at nature reduces pain, study finds

The lead author of the study says he hopes it will be used for pain management in the future.

An aerial view of the Univercity of Exeter campus, showing various buildings, roads, public spaces and trees.

University to lead NHS carbon footprint hub

The hub is one of seven funded by the government to tackle NHS net-zero challenges.

A woman in a white medical coat holding a pipette and a sample pot

Mouth bacteria 'may indicate future brain health'

Study finds some bacteria associated with better memory, while others link to poor brain function.

A box full of cauliflower, parsnips, carrots and oranges

People needed for Veganuary university study

They will be comparing habits and attitudes before and after Veganuary.

Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood lean against a wall in a white room next to some of their artwork. Someone's legs can be seen below one painting as the person holds it aloft.

Radiohead album covers to go on show at museum

The rock band's eye-catching designs will be displayed at the Ashmolean in Oxford.

Photo shows a cancer patient in a white hospital gown and a green hoodie around their shoulders. A nurse, wearing a white outfit and blue surgical gloves has their arm around them.

Project to improve cancer care for autistic people

The research is being led by a researcher who is both autistic and has had breast cancer.

Picture of purple and yellow wildflowers dotted around grass in an urban area with houses behind in Cornwall

Flower project boosted pollinating insects - study

Wildflower planting in 15 Cornish towns "significantly" boosted insect numbers, a study finds.

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Uni partnership to train dementia researchers

Newcastle University will lead the centre after choosing to partner with the University of Exeter.