News tagged with: research
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Cinderella cancers and the search for funding
University of Plymouth news: “I wish I had breast cancer.” Stark words from Pancreatic Cancer Action to draw attention to the disease, its devastating effect and lack of funding.
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Ex-offenders play key role in mental health research
University of Plymouth news: In what is believed to be the first example of its kind, men who have served prison sentences play a key role as ‘peer researchers’ in a research project investigating the issues faced by prisoners with mental health problems.
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PUPSMD Associate Dean Research announced
University of Plymouth news: Professor Oliver Hanemann has been announced as Associate Dean Research at University of Plymouth's Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
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Grant for understanding of cancer-causing cell defect
University of Plymouth news: A Plymouth research team has received funding from BBSRC for research to better understand a cell defect that contributes to diseases such as cancer.
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Research urges companies to be proactive in tackling workplace conflict
Plymouth University news: Developing proactive ways of managing conflict between staff should become a central part of organisational strategy, according to research led by Plymouth University.
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Young people pre-load at home because of “scary" bars and nightclubs, study shows
University of Plymouth news: Pub and club owners, and national policy makers, not doing enough to ensure young people feel safe when on a night out, according to new research.
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National study aims to identify developmental issues among bilingual children
The specific developmental challenges facing bilingual children as they bid to become proficient in two languages is to be explored in a pioneering nationwide study led by the University of Plymouth
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Cracked MI9 codes reveal PoWs’ wartime requests
Mathematicians, historians and geographers at the University of Plymouth joined forces to reveal information going in and out of prisoner of war camps during the Second World War
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Toddlers more responsive to accents of peers than parents
A study at the University of Plymouth has shown toddlers are more receptive to regional accents which might be spoken in nurseries and playgroups, even if they are vastly different to those spoken in the home
