News tagged with: news
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![Researchers in Plymouth will look for evidence of mass wasting that could potentially trigger tsunamis in the south Atlantic]()
Scientists use Navy data to assess the stability of underwater volcanoes
University of Plymouth news: Our researchers are using data gathered by the Royal Navy to assess the threat of potentially devastating tsunamis caused by underwater volcanoes on the fringe of Antarctica
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Research gives insights into 17th century life in Plymouth
University of Plymouth news: Work to analyse finds from an archaeological dig on Plymouth's waterfront has featured on the BBC series Digging for Britain.
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Bottle with a message
University of Plymouth news: An international team of researchers used a writing activity to explore schoolchildren’s perceptions of marine litter and how they are responding to the increasing global problem.
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Simulator transforms research into marine and maritime installations
University of Plymouth news: Our new Maritime Simulation Laboratory brings together a network of high-tech components that could play a critical role in the global offshore renewable energy and clean maritime sectors
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University awarded £1.6 million to support sustainable fishing of critical species
University of Plymouth news: The University has been awarded almost £1.6million to study a number of species vulnerable to overfishing along the English Channel.
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Tamar Engineering Project secures new funding to support outstanding students
University of Plymouth news: Fishtek Consulting and Soroptimist International Plymouth and District have agreed to support the Tamar Engineering Project
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Plymouth and South Devon Freeport given the green light
University of Plymouth news: The University is playing a critical role in the Plymouth and South Devon Freeport, which will create thousands of jobs and transform how businesses can operate in the region
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University spinout completes trial of Lassa fever vaccine
University of Plymouth news: The Vaccine Group, a University spinout company, has successfully completed a project to develop a transmissible vaccine for use in the rats that spread Lassa fever and to reduce its threat to humans
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Striking mural tells the story of University’s net-zero ambitions
University of Plymouth news - Striking mural tells the story of University’s net-zero ambitions
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Centuries of separation – project explores how isolation and loneliness has been experienced throughout history
University of Plymouth news: A new project will explore how the separation faced by billions during the global pandemic was matched in communities across Europe and the Atlantic World, and East Asia around five centuries ago
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Study identifies potential link between oral bacteria and brain abscesses
University of Plymouth news: A study led by the University and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust found that bacteria known to cause oral infections may also be a contributory factor in patients developing abscesses on the brain
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Ceremony held at University’s new home for engineering and design excellence
A topping out ceremony has been held at the University of Plymouth's new engineering and design facility as work on site continues to progress.
