News tagged with: news
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Geologists reveal ancient connection between England and France
Geologists based at the University of Plymouth have a paper out in Nature Communications following an extensive study of mineral properties at exposed rock features across Devon and Cornwall
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Former student returns to university for special screening of star-studded film
A student turned award-winning director is returning to Plymouth to host a preview screening of his first major feature film.
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Dementia screening app shortlisted for two national awards
ACEmobile, a dementia screening app developed by Dr Craig Newman from the University of Plymouth and Dr Rupert Noad and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, has made the final of two categories at the HSJ Awards.
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Emergency health team excels in military challenge
Staff and students from the Faculty of Health and Human Sciences finished second out of 17 teams in annual South West Military Challenge.
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Scientists awarded funding to investigate quantum physics using intense lasers
Scientists at the University of Plymouth are embarking on a £450,000 project, funded largely through a grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, to investigate fundamental quantum physics using intense lasers
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University technician in running for national award
Dr Jodie Fisher, Earth Science Technician in the University of Plymouth's School of Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences, is among the finalists in the WISE Awards 2018
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Does seedling defence vary over large geographical scales?
Researchers from the University of Plymouth’s School of Biological and Marine Sciences will study the feeding behaviour of snails in a new project funded by the Leverhulme Trust
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Naval mystery solved by Plymouth historian
The University of Plymouth's Dr Harry Bennett purchased 50 odd records recorded in 1934-35 on the HMS Emerald by R.T. Grogan and was able to piece together the history of the records.
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Dr Harry Bennett appeared on BBC's Who Do You Think You Are?
The University of Plymouth's Dr Harry Bennett appeared on BBC's Who Do You Think You Are?, helping Marvin Humes, a former member of the band JLS and DJ, research his family history
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British Civil Wars at Sea
Dr Elaine Murphy, Associate Professor of Maritime History at the University of Plymouth's, has recently co-authored a new book on the British Civil Wars at Sea
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Histories of the Unexpected
The University of Plymouth's Professor James Daybell and Dr Sam Willis are launching their new 'Histories of the Unexpected' book in October 2018
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PhD student to develop medical education links with Taiwan
Dr Jamie Read will be travelling to Taiwan to learn more about the cultural differences in medical education after receiving the ‘Medical Education’ Travelling Fellowship from the Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME) and publishers, Wiley