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Talk: Plastic Pollution and the Ocean
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With Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS
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How can we turn the tide on plastic pollution?
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Study the seas at Plymouth
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7 questions with Professor Richard Thompson OBE
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Are microplastics a big problem?
Discover microplastics’ effects on the environment and what the University of Plymouth is doing to help
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Dr Imogen Napper: researching plastic pollution within the marine environment
Dr Napper is working to #EndPlasticSoup at the University's International Marine Litter Research Unit
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Bite-size paper: Exploring perceptions of microplastics in personal care products
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The Queen's Anniversary Prize for pioneering research on marine microplastics pollution and its impact on the environment and changing behaviour
Our ground-breaking research into microplastics pollution has received the highest honour that can be bestowed upon a higher education institution
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Jennifer Scott, postgraduate researcher, CDT SuMMeR: Cohort 1
Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources (CDT SuMMeR)
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Current and future effects of microplastics on marine ecosystems (the MINIMISE project)
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