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Minister commends South West innovation and enterprise

University of Plymouth news: Matthew Hancock MP, Minister for Business, Innovation and Skills, commends the enterprise work at the University of Plymouth on a visit to its campus to meet start-up businesses, robots, and marine experts.
15 January 2015
Plymouth associate scientist leads global study on marine regime shifts

Plymouth University news: Dr Alessandra Conversi, Italian CNR senior scientist and Plymouth University associate member, was one of the lead editors of a special themed edition of the prestigious journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.
15 January 2015
City hosts annual dementia conference

Plymouth University news: Government Health Minister Norman Lamb MP and Alistair Burns, NHS England’s National Clinical Director for Dementia, are among the scheduled keynote speakers at a major dementia conference organised by Plymouth University.
13 January 2015
Ocean giant moves into city school

Plymouth University news: A giant mural which aims to provide pupils with a unique insight into the marine environment has been created by students at Plymouth University and installed at Marine Academy Plymouth
12 January 2015
Dental school celebrates five years of tackling oral health in Cornwall

Plymouth University news: The Truro Dental Education Facility at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry is celebrating five years of caring for the oral health of people in Cornwall.
12 January 2015
Plymouth University to help young people access higher education

Plymouth University news: A grant from the Department for Business, Skills and Innovation will see Plymouth University with partner institutions on the creation of the Devon Collaborative Outreach Network which will work to encourage more people into HE.
9 January 2015
Follow-through can boost skills learning

Plymouth University news: Research by Plymouth University and the University of Cambridge finds that a new single skill can be learned faster if its follow-through motion is consistent
8 January 2015
Entrepreneurs inspire student and business community

Plymouth University news: The entrepreneurs of the future will get the chance to work alongside successful business creators as part of their studies at Plymouth University
8 January 2015
Marine litter education boosts understanding and actions

Plymouth University news: A study by Plymouth University finds children could play an important role in solutions to reduce marine litter with some already helping to educate parents and peers about the scale of the issue.
6 January 2015
Plymouth scientists heading for uncharted waters for pioneering oceanographic study

Plymouth University news: Scientists from the Marine Institute will be among a team of 12 conducting research on the reasons behind the biodiversity surrounding the Chagos Archipelago, in the Indian Ocean.
5 January 2015
Dissertation could benefit world-leading sustainability agenda

Plymouth University News: A Plymouth University student could have a direct influence on the institution’s future sustainability performance as he helps develop its waste management tender as part of his dissertation
5 January 2015
Identifying and tackling chemical pollutants in the world’s oceans

Plymouth University Research news: How scientists in the Marine Institute are working to understand chemical pollutants in the world's oceans
5 January 2015