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Social robots helping children with diabetes
Plymouth University News: Scientists announce the results of a four-and-half-year study showing that social robots are helping diabetic children to accept the nature of their condition and become more confident about their futures
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National award for research to stop bone destruction and tooth loss in gum disease
Plymouth University news: Dental researchers receive a national award for their research project. which seeks to re-programme the immune system to stop bone destruction and tooth loss in severe gum disease.
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Studying links between EI and delinquency
Plymouth University News: Plymouth University study shows young women with high EI are more likely to engage in delinquency than those with less ability to regulate emotions
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Marine research funding success for the University and the city
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University receives £368,000 from the Natural Environment Research Council - part of a combined £1.4 million awarded to research institutions in the city
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Networking opportunities for entrepreneurs
University of Plymouth news: Regional enterprise experts and a former Dragon will be encouraging entrepreneurs to ‘get connected’ as part of a week-long global business event.
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Iconic projects win at the quadruple
Plymouth University News: Two iconic projects which have transformed the eastern edge of Plymouth University’s city centre campus have each won two accolades at the 2014 Abercrombie Awards
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Bowie helps composer onto award shortlist
Plymouth University News: A Plymouth University composer has earned two award nominations for a film which reads the minds and bodies of its audience, and a series of musical pieces based on the career of David Bowie
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Master of the marathon?
Plymouth University News: A team of robots from Plymouth University are hoping to be crowned masters of the marathon at the global RoboWorld Cup competition in China
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Pioneering dental ambassador scheme for adults with learning disabilities
Plymouth University news: A scheme created by the Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise with Plymouth People First has seen the first dental ambassadors with learning disabilities pass their training course with flying colours
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Blocking mitochondrial fission has potential as an effective treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
Plymouth University news: When a particular protein in mitochondrial fission is blocked it reduces both cell death and deficits in dopamine release in Parkinson’s Disease. The way is now open to use this as a treatment to reverse or cure the condition.
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Green is the colour as University of Plymouth claims three national sustainability awards
News: University of Plymouth wins three Green Gown Awards on a night of success in Manchester
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Innovative University and NHS training partnership addresses doctor shortages
Plymouth University news: An innovative partnership between Plymouth University and NHS Trusts in Devon and Somerset will, for the first time, see them fund places on a Physician Associate Studies course in return for an employment contract on graduation