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Student project focuses on social housing and oral health
Plymouth University news: Dental students have investigated how social housing impacts on oral health and general well-being
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National award for Plymouth educators
Plymouth University news: A new national award in personal tutoring and academic advisement has been presented to two educators from the University of Plymouth
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Students create unique camping experience on Dartington estate
The Tiny House – a striking new eco-pod designed and built by architecture students from the University of Plymouth working alongside the Dartington Hall Trust – has been unveiled on the Dartington estate in South Devon
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Women suffering severe pregnancy sickness are not getting required support, new research shows
Research by PhD student Caitlin Dean shows that women suffering severe pregnancy sickness are not receiving the support they need – with some even terminating wanted pregnancies as a last resort.
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Education excellence award for nursing academic
Kim Young has been recognised by Health Education England (HEE) for her outstanding work in patient engagement
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Study examines causes of earthquakes originating deep below earth’s surface
The mechanisms which cause earthquake cycles to begin up to 40km below the earth’s surface are to be explored in a new research project led by the University of Plymouth and funded by the Natural Environment Research Council
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Funders need to take more responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund
Plymouth University news: Funders are not taking responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund, and governments are not holding them to account, according to a letter published by an international team of researchers published in The Lancet
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University awarded HEFCE funding to enhance STEM opportunities
The University of Plymouth has been awarded funding by the Higher Education Funding Council in England (HEFCE) to address barriers to student success
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PhD student receives award recognising international contribution of French expats
University of Plymouth PhD student Pierre-Emmanuel Largron has received one of seven Trophées des Français de l’etranger 2017, which celebrate the achievements of French expatriates and francophones around the world
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National award win for Plymouth Parkinson’s Service
Plymouth University news: With input from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, the Plymouth Neurology Parkinson's Service has won a new award from the Parkinson's Excellence Network
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Leading the way in diabetic foot care
Podiatrist Dr Joanne Paton has revolutionised an online resource to help health professionals carry out diabetic foot assessments.
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New agreement with International University in Geneva
The University of Plymouth has signed a new partnership to offer undergraduate courses at one of Switzerland’s leading business schools, the International University in Geneva