Exercise in the open air is good for you, but if you want to reap the full benefits you should head for the coast or the countryside rather than an…

A team of academics led by the European Centre for Environment & Human Health has received funding for a new 12 month project that will examine the effects of sight…

On April 2nd countries from across the world convened at the United Nations headquarters in New York to discuss ways of improving happiness and wellbeing. The resolution was led by…

Artwork from Truro College’s photography students will be shown in a week long exhibition hosted by the Knowledge Spa at the Royal Cornwall Hospital. The exhibition, entitled ‘8 for 8’…

Bisphenol A (BPA) is a controversial chemical widely used in the plastics industry. A new study followed people over a 10-year time period and shows that healthy people with higher…

If you are running an online survey how do you collect data about people’s location and movements? Nick Bearman has used Google Maps to develop a new way to record…

A new report suggests that antibiotic resistant bacteria are increasing in the environment, providing a threat to both human and animal health. Senior Lecturer from the European Centre, Dr Will…

Increased exposure to sunlight may reduce the risk of both food allergies and eczema in children, according to a new scientific study published this week. Researchers from the Centre, along…

Residents in Truro are set to play a major role in a new study that will assess how neighbourhood environments can affect health and wellbeing. A selection of around 2000…

Researchers at the Centre are conducting a new study that will assess responses to cycling through different environments, and have made a call for participants to be involved. The study…

Dr Will Stahl-Timmins from the European Centre for Environment & Human Health has been recognised by the Information is Beautiful Awards for a recent information graphic he designed. Dr Stahl-Timmins’…

A review carried out by a group of international specialists has identified several emerging issues that are likely to damage biodiversity in the coming years. The review was conducted by…