Press office news tagged 'research'
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Scientists continue work to establish the fate and impact of tyre wear particles in the environment
University of Plymouth news: The University has been studying the presence of tyre particles in the marine environment longer than any other organisation in the UK
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Rivers contain hidden sinks and sources of microplastics
University of Plymouth news: A study led by the University has found that significant quantities of microplastic particles are being trapped in riverbed sediments or carried through the air along major river systems
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Showcasing the University's expertise at London International Shipping Week
University of Plymouth news: The University has played a prominent role at one of the most important international shipping and maritime events in the world
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University contributes to major report examining changes needed in the global maritime industry
University of Plymouth news: Kevin Forshaw and Dr Stavros Karamperidis are among the experts who have directly influenced the Global Maritime Trends 2050 report.
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£5.4million project aims to develop world’s largest network of electric workboats
University of Plymouth news: The University is part of the new ZENOW project, a partnership of 15 UK marine businesses and organisations that will ultimately deploy 20 electric workboats
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Six decades of decline sparks call to protect the foundation of the marine food web
University of Plymouth news: Scientists from the University of Plymouth, working with partners across the UK and Europe, have published a new assessment of plankton abundance in the North East Atlantic
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Targeted ultrasound can change brain functions for up to an hour after intervention
University of Plymouth news: Neuroscientists working in our Brain Research and Imaging Centre have published new research that could pave the way towards treatment of conditions such as depression, addiction, or anxiety
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Hope on the Horizon
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New index helps the maritime sector advance its commitment to environmental excellence
University of Plymouth news: Launched during London International Shipping Week, academics from the University co-led the development of an environmental benchmarking framework for the global shipping industry
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University’s dental excellence earns recognition in the Times Higher Education Awards 2023
University of Plymouth news: The University’s work to combine first-rate dental training with outstanding community care has been shortlisted for a prestigious accolade in the Times Higher Education Awards 2023
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Academic contributes to new animal welfare guidelines for zoos
University of Plymouth news: Dr Joanna Newbolt is among the contributors to a new set of guidelines that aims to help zoos effectively evaluate the interactions between visitors and their animals
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Project aims to ensure offshore renewable innovations remain cyber-secure
University of Plymouth news: The Cyber-Resilience of Offshore Wind Networks (CROWN) project, supported by funding from the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership, will create a purpose-built lab space at the University.
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