Media coverage – March 2018

Researcher quoted by CNN over ‘starballing’ (CNN)

Senior Research Fellow in the Marine Institute Dr Emma Sheehan has been named in a CNN report on the phenomenon of thousands of dead starfish and other marine creatures washing up on beaches on the UK’s east coast.

Long-term survival after coronary bypass surgery (MedScape)

Dr Nicola King was interviewed about new research showing that patients who receive surgery 'on-pump' have a greater long-term chance of survival

Snow and Storm Emma has cost the South West economy £200 million (Devon Live)

Head of Geography Professor Jon Shaw is interviewed about the closure of the rail line through Devon and Cornwall as a result of Storm Emma.

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