News tagged with: research
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Academics participate in Global Wave Conference
Plymouth University news: Academics from Plymouth University have taken part in the international Global Wave Conference promoting efforts to protect our oceans, beaches and marine wildlife
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Brain Tumour Research appoints regional community fundraiser
Plymouth University news: “I lost my dad to a brain tumour now I’m helping to find a cure” - those are the words of Peter Jordan as he takes up his post as South West regional community fundraiser for Brain Tumour Research
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Japanese guidelines could assist other tsunami prone nations
Plymouth University news: Japan’s lead in implementing sea defence improvements is an important reference point for other tsunami-prone nations to help guard against future disasters, a study led by Plymouth University has suggested
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Tourism businesses keen for term-time ban reform, study shows
Plymouth University news: More than two thirds of tourism businesses in the South West say they have been negatively impacted by the ban on holidays in term-time, according to new research
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Plymouth scientists spearheading clinical research
Plymouth University news: League table shows researchers from Plymouth University and Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust have achieved year-on-year increases in the number of clinical research studies carried out
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Interactive game assesses children's emotional development
Plymouth University news: An interactive game which could enhance emotional awareness and regulation among those with high functioning autism or Asperger’s Syndrome and ADHD has been developed by scientists from Plymouth University
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China visit first step in international dental collaboration
Plymouth University news: A visit from senior managers at Capital Medical University in Beijing to Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry could lead to further collaboration
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Plymouth academic to support Bosnian-Herzegovinian scientists on setting priorities for medical research
Plymouth University news: Dr Mona Nasser has been instrumental in helping to introduce medical research prioritisation to Bosnia-Herzegovina, to help improve value and competitiveness and reduce waste
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Marine mathematics maps undiscovered deep-water coral reefs
Plymouth University news: A team of marine scientists has discovered four new deep-water coral reefs in the Atlantic Ocean using the power of predictive mathematical models.
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Review addresses value and waste in biomedical research
Plymouth University news: Some studies suggest that as much as 85 per cent of investment in biomedical research is wasted - a review published in The Lancet with input from Plymouth University addresses the issues
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Study shows impact of poverty and gender on children’s welfare
Plymouth University news: A new research paper by a Plymouth University academic shows that children all over the world are more likely to be at risk if they’re female and below the poverty line.
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EU funding to support chronic lung disease research
Plymouth University news: A European consortium including researchers from Plymouth University are to investigate methods to prevent, diagnose and treat non-communicable lung disease in low and middle income countries