Published: 29 August 2024
Children contribute to group projects when there are clear and common goals
A new study examined children’s responses during a game where targets could only be achieved by working together
Last updated: 12 August 2024
What is a marine heatwave?
Discover what a marine heatwave is and why they are a problem to marine life
Last updated: 9 August 2024
BSc (Hons) Environmental Science with Foundation Year
Build your skills and knowledge on this new four-year course (incorporating a foundation year).
Published: 8 August 2024
Rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history
A team including a scientist from the University of Plymouth has begun to unravel mantle’s role in life on Earth, volcanism and global chemical cycles
Published: 2 August 2024
Combined effects of plastic pollution and seawater flooding amplify threats to coastal plant species
A study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors can increase the threats faced by plants in some of the planet’s critical ecosystems
Published: 18 July 2024
Scale model of Indian Ocean island allows scientists to assess the impact of rising sea levels
The 50-metre replica has been created by researchers from the University of Plymouth, Delft University of Technology and Deltares
Published: 27 June 2024
Academic selected to represent Great Britain at 2024 Cultural Olympiad
Dr Mathew Emmett’s work, 'Polluted Pool', is being shown at an exhibition in France’s Loire Valley from now until mid-August 2024
Last updated: 22 June 2024
MSc Data Science and Environmental Intelligence
MSc Data Science and Environmental Intelligence at Plymouth combines data science with cutting-edge skills in environmental and marine technology to provide an innovative curriculum and an outstanding foundation for your future career.
Published: 20 June 2024
How soil health collaborations are changing agriculture
Combining local knowledge with the latest sensing technology is improving soil health in the Global South, with important lessons for the North
Last updated: 14 June 2024
Studying the seas, from Plymouth to Japan
Chart Dr Ben Harvey’s journey from the South West to the Far East and discover his passion for marine ecology along the way