News tagged with: news
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Could smokers who do not wish to quit reduce consumption with exercise?
Plymouth University news: The NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme has awarded a grant of £1.8M to Plymouth University to investigate the effectiveness of exercise for smokers who wish to reduce consumption but not necessarily quit althogether
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Ocean fronts attract ocean wanderers - foraging gannets on the front line
Plymouth University news: Foraging seabirds use oceanic fronts as an efficient means to forage for food, according to an international study that could help safeguard the future of protected species
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![Cathy was presented with her award by Professor Corrado Paganelli, ADEE president, at a presentation at the ADEE Annual Conference in Barcelona]()
International award for Plymouth University dental educator
Plymouth University news: The Association for Dental Education in Europe has presented Dr Cathy Coelho, Year 4 Lead at Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry, with its Early Educator in Dental Education Award
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![The successful Project Nevada team with Sarah Piercy and their handcycle - nicknamed Reynolds - on the tarmac in Battle Mountain. Picture: Lloyd Russell/University of Plymouth]()
World record success
Wheelchair champion Sarah Piercy and University of Plymouth join forces to set new handcycle speed record in Nevada
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Funding to help test new MS intervention
Plymouth University news: A research team led by Dr Jenny Freeman has received more than £350,000 funding from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to trial a new intervention designed to help people with severe MS.
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Breath test may lead to earlier diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease
Plymouth University news: Dementia research charity BRACE has funded research at Plymouth University which will investigate the effectiveness of a breath test as a means to diagnose Alzheimer's disease
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The University of Plymouth appoints its next Chair of the Board of Governors and Pro-Chancellor
Plymouth University news: The University of Plymouth has appointed leading business expert Colin Drummond, OBE, DL, as its next Chair of the Board of Governors and Pro-Chancellor.
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Tasty medical student project for Devonport parents and children
Plymouth University news: Working with the Green Ark Children's Centre in Devonport, medical students from Plymouth University have helped families with young children towards a healthier diet
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![Entrepreneur pitching his idea at SOUP event, February 2016]()
Soup event hopes to serve up success for digital entrepreneurs
Plymouth University news: Digital entrepreneurs wanting to take their ideas to the next level are being sought for the next Soup event organised by GAIN at Plymouth University
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Health Service Journal ‘Rising Star’ shortlist for health app designer
Plymouth University news: Health app developer and clinical psychologist Dr Craig Newman has been shortlisted for the HSJ's 'Rising Star' Award
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UK media outlets commission academics to create common standard for reporting on 2020 general election
Plymouth University news: A consortium comprising BBC News, ITV News, Sky News and the Press Association has commissioned Professors Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher to create a new benchmark for reporting on election results
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![Douglas GordonSelf Portrait of You + Me (David Bowie), 2007. Burnt photographic print, smoke and mirror. © Studio lost but found / DACS 2016]()
Peninsula Arts Gallery shows work by Turner Prize winning artist Douglas Gordon
Plymouth University news: Three-time world footballer of the year Zinedine Zidane, acclaimed director Sir Alfred Hitchcock and music icon David Bowie will be among those making an appearance in an exhibition at Plymouth University starting on September 24
