News tagged with: news
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Scientists call on United States to take a positive stance to end plastic pollution
University of Plymouth news: Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS is one of three signatories on a letter to United States President Joe Biden calling for independent scientific evidence to inform his country’s position on the global plastics treaty.
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Supporting neurodivergent and disabled students in engineering
University of Plymouth news: The University has created resources thanks to funding from the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) Diversity Impact Programme.
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InterCity Place shortlisted for three prizes at the Michelmores Property Awards
University of Plymouth news: InterCity Place - our new home for healthcare teaching and research - is the only project shortlisted for three prizes at the prestigious Michelmores Property Awards 2024
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Dementia expert invited to 10 Downing Street to share latest insight
University of Plymouth news: Dementia expert invited to 10 Downing Street to share latest insight. Ian Sherriff BEM was among key national figures invited to a roundtable and reception.
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Students lead impactful event on World Oral Health Day
University of Plymouth news: Students lead impactful event on World Oral Health Day. Dental students gave oral health advice to dozens of their peers, staff and the public.
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Campaign shows creative and economic value of English degrees
The #EnglishCreates campaign highlights the importance of English degrees and the career prospects they open up.
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Decommissioned offshore structures could offer only limited ecological benefits, study suggests
University of Plymouth news: Decommissioned offshore structures offer limited long-term ecological benefits if they are simply left in the ocean to serve as artificial reefs, a new study suggests.
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2023: another year of tremendous success
The University of Plymouth has published its Annual Review for 2023. It looks back over a year of celebration and transformation includes many key achievements, including being awarded triple gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework.
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Lobster tagging to assess habitat restoration effects of offshore aquaculture
University of Plymouth news: As part of the Ropes to Reef project, work is beginning to tag lobsters living in and around the mussel farm so the project team can gain a better appreciation of their movements and the habitats they favour
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University spearheads work to develop health research skills
University of Plymouth news: The University's Faulty of Health is working in partnership with NHS England South West to boost the number of research-active health and social care professionals.
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HRH The Duke of Gloucester opens University’s state-of-the-art engineering and design building
University of Plymouth news: The Babbage Building has been the subject of a £63 million regeneration, which has transformed it into a state-of-the-art space housing first-class teaching and research facilities
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Laboratory model enables researchers to explore the mouth’s response to oral disease
University of Plymouth news: Researchers have created a model of the oral mucosa – the tissue which lines the inside of the mouth – and plan to use it to explore the impact of long-term denture wear
