Massive congratulations to Prafulla Sujatha Nagesh, current Masters by Research student in our lab, who won a highly competitive SWBio… Read more Congratulations and welcome (back)!

We are looking for two highly motivated PhD students to join our lab between October 2025 and January 2026. Both… Read more 2 fully funded 4-year PhD opportunities

The lab was out in full force last weekend at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition in London. One of… Read more Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2025

We’re delighted to have been invited to stage an exhibit at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition again this year.… Read more Mechanical Ecology Lab at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition

Congratulations to Igor and Skylar for winning runner-up poster prizes at two UK conferences recently. Igor’s poster was among the… Read more Poster prize success for Exeter Mechanical Ecology Lab members at recent conferences

We joined Twitter back in 2022, shortly before it was bought by Elon Musk and turned into X. Over the… Read more Moving from X to Bluesky

Pitcher plants prey upon ants, yet ants keep visiting them. How can this relationship be maintained when ants make foraging… Read more Another fully-funded PhD studentship now available!

Photo credit: Ivica Samardžić With climate change accelerating, hailstorms become increasingly frequent, violent, and damaging. We offer a 4-year fully… Read more Fully funded PhD Studentship available for a start in 2025

At the start of October, Oona’s first paper from her PhD was published in Annals of Botany. Oona used cryo-scanning… Read more Oona’s first research paper is out!