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Doaa Shayea lifting weights

Plymouth student selected for Commonwealth Games

University of Plymouth news: Plymouth student selected for Commonwealth Games. Doaa Shayea will compete for Team England in Para Powerlifting this summer.

An image of the Perseid meteor shower captured by Dr Stephen Grimes.

Hunting stardust in Plymouth: new project invites people to discover cosmic dust from outer space

University of Plymouth news: This University is leading a new project that will encourage Plymouth residents to help uncover micrometeorites that may have landed on their roofs and in their gardens

Illustration graduate Jamie England, who designed the wraparound for the machine; Amy and Dan from Supamatic, who installed the machine; and Illustration programme lead Ashley Potter

Vending machine with a twist showcases students’ creativity

University of Plymouth news: Vending machine with a twist showcases students’ creativity. The machine stocks small, affordable pieces designed by local creatives, including University students and alumni.

A United States Presidential election and voting concept produced by Getty Images with protective face mask, vintage campaign buttons and American flags on an old wood background

Normative messaging bridges the partisan gap in pandemic risk-taking

University of Plymouth news: New research led by the University demonstrates that clear messages can align public behaviour during a health crisis, effectively bridging gaps previously associated with political voting records

David Noyes

University of Plymouth appoints new chair of the Board

University of Plymouth news: Experienced chairman and non-executive director David Noyes will be the new chair of the University's Board of Governors.

Diverse group of people participating in a workshop

Project explores creative ways of combining community stories and data to shape regeneration

University of Plymouth news: The University is leading the Stories of Us project, which aims to address the feeling of powerlessness many people in the UK experience in relation to their local communities and decision-making processes

David Brockington, Patrick Holden, Shabnam Holliday and John Dobson

The war in Iran – University experts discuss

University of Plymouth news: Academics held a roundtable event on how the war looks from different angles, and why it’s so unpredictable

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Why the UK needs to prioritise oral health for young people in the care system

University of Plymouth news: Personal accounts have informed new research co-led by the University of Plymouth – in a bid to inspire policy makers into action

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University and Met Office transform meteorologist training for a changing world

University of Plymouth news: The University and the Met Office have launched a multi-million-pound collaboration to co-design and co-deliver a new training programme for early career meteorologists

Mark Prior and Dr Darren Aoki with Kate and Stephen Wentworth

Hands on history: from the frontline to the University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth news: Kate Wentworth has donated 146 letters and other documents from family members who served during the First World War.

Josh Fedrick training

Epic fundraising challenge to raise awareness of severe condition

University of Plymouth news: Josh Fedrick is completing 10 fitness events to raise money for Huntington’s disease research.

The University of Plymouth and Europe’s largest defence technology company, Helsing, have signed an agreement which will see them collaborating on a range of initiatives to drive progress in marine autonomy

University and Helsing forge new partnership to drive innovation

University of Plymouth news: The University and Helsing, Europe’s largest defence technology company, have signed an agreement which will see them collaborating on a range of initiatives to drive progress in marine autonomy.