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Supergen ORE Research Landscape

Supergen ORE Hub launches interactive webtool to bring together UK Offshore Renewable Energy research

The Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy Hub, led by the University of Plymouth, has launched an interactive Research Landscape to communicate Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) research

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Bigg, Anna Rowe and Emily Jenkins at The Fat Duck

University partners with 3 Michelin star The Fat Duck to boost hospitality education

Undergraduate students will get to work with one of the world’s most high-profile chefs and restaurants thanks to a new partnership struck by the University of Plymouth.

Fishing nets

Project aims to transform how fishing industry deals with discarded nets

The University of Plymouth is among the partners in the INdIGO (INnovative fIshing Gear for Ocean) project, which has received €2.9million from the Interreg VA France (Channel) England (FCE) European Programme.

Maritime cyber security ship simulator

£3 million Cyber-SHIP Lab offers unique opportunity to address global maritime cyber security challenges

The University of Plymouth has received funding from Research England, part of UK Research and Innovation, and industry to create a new research facility that will address the key cyber security challenges facing the shipping industry

Maritime cyber virus alert

€7 million project aims to enhance global maritime cyber security

The University of Plymouth is working with partners across Europe on the €7million Cyber-MAR project, which is aimed at enhancing cyber preparedness within the global maritime sector.

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Study finds new method to reduce levels of Huntington’s disease-causing protein in cells

University of Plymouth news: Research published in the journal Nature has for the first time revealed a new treatment strategy that could slow the progress of Huntington’s disease (HD).

Creative Associates - food insecurity

“If I eat good food, I feel good”

A new film by the University of Plymouth and media company Fotonow CIC aims to shed light on the impact of food poverty within the city of Plymouth

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Scientists call for a more ambitious approach to management of Marine Protected Areas

Senior Research Fellow Dr Emma Sheehan and Research Assistant Tom Mullier, from the University of Plymouth's School of Biological and Marine Sciences, are among those to share their expertise in Marine Protected Areas: Science, Policy and Management

Dr Louise Belfield receives a Colgate Robin Davies Dental Care
Professionals award

Could gum disease be linked to oral cancer? New research to investigate

Researchers at the University of Plymouth are exploring possible links between the bacteria that cause gum disease and the progression of oral cancer.

Rob Thompson Odyssey Innovation

Funding campaign helps turn marine litter into surfing products

Odyssey Innovation is being supported by Acceleration Through Innovation, a project led by the University of Plymouth, to turn collected marine litter into new and sustainable products

A child interacts with the robot tutor while a teacher provides guidance to the robot

Robots can learn how to support teachers in class sessions

Research by the University of Plymouth, and published in Science Robotics, shows robots can take just three hours to successfully learn techniques which can be used to support teachers in a classroom environment

Iain Stewart Seven Worlds, One Planet

University expert contributes to new BBC series Seven Worlds, One Planet

The University of Plymouth's Professor Iain Stewart acted as a scientific consultant on the BBC series Seven Worlds, One Planet, hosted by Sir David Attenborough and produced by the BBC’s Natural History Unit