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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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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.
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
Prestigious fellowship for renowned renewables expert
University of Plymouth news: University of Plymouth Professor of Ocean Engineering Deborah Greaves has been awarded Fellowship of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
National awards success for Plymouth dental researchers
Plymouth University news: Dental research at Plymouth University made its mark at this year's general meeting of the British Society of Oral and Dental Research