News tagged with: news

Former First Sea Lord addresses naval officers and students in Greece

Plymouth University news: The former First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sir George Zambellas, has addressed Greek officers, students and academics at an event co-hosted by the Hellenic National Defence College and the University of Plymouth
31 January 2017
Abnormally-fast heart rate technique study showcased for NIHR 10th anniversary

Plymouth University news: The National Institute for Health Research has chosen a project managed by the Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit at Plymouth University to showcase in celebration of its 10th anniversary
31 January 2017
Student Victim Support Service launched at University

University of Plymouth news: A new Victim Support Service has been launched at the University of Plymouth – run by students for students in need.
30 January 2017
New research may pave the way for peripheral nerve damage repair

Plymouth University news: New research from Plymouth University means a better understanding of how peripheral nerves self-repair, leading to hope of an effective treatment for the estimated one in ten people over 55 in the UK affected by the condition
30 January 2017
'Great West’ region can make the UK a global leader, say higher education and industry leaders

Plymouth University news: South West England and South East Wales can recapture the ambitious vision of Isambard Kingdom Brunel as a hyper-connected, smart and specialist region, MPs have heard
27 January 2017
44 invading species 'loose' in North Atlantic, study shows

Plymouth University news: Accidental introductions of non-native species has been of increasing concern since the 1980s when human-mediated transportation was recognised as a major route by which species are transported and spread
27 January 2017
Composer creates unique new piece to mark 60th anniversary of Lennon and McCartney

Plymouth University news: To mark the 60th anniversary of John Lennon and Paul McCartney's first meeting, Dr Alexis Kirke has used a computer algorithm to chart the emotional development of their friendship through their lyrics
25 January 2017
Film pioneer’s five decades on screen celebrated in home city exhibition

Plymouth University news: A celebration of one of the most innovative figures of British artist film over the past 50 years – Malcolm Le Grice – is being staged across two venues in his home city of Plymouth from Friday 20 January to Saturday 18 March
19 January 2017
Oral health and dental career advice for Stoke Damerel Community College students

Plymouth University news: Oral health awareness and careers in dentistry were the order of the day for Year 10 students from Stoke Damerel Community College, when they interacted with dental students from Plymouth University
17 January 2017
Artists invited to consider visions of the present and future for 2017 Plymouth Contemporary

Plymouth University news: The world’s turbulent social and political landscape is among the potential themes artists are being invited to consider for the 2017 Plymouth Contemporary
16 January 2017
Medical Research Council funds development of new strategies to treat and prevent Hepatitis C virus infection

Plymouth University news: Together with colleagues from the University of Oxford, Plymouth scientists are investigating new strategies for the treatment and prevention of Hepatitis C virus infection, thanks to funding from the Medical Research Council
13 January 2017
Rural dementia – we need to talk

Plymouth University news; Plymouth University has carried out the first research into dementia in farming and the countryside, and this pilot study has highlighted areas of concern and suggested recommendations
11 January 2017