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Multi-million pound bid success for new Institute of Technology for the South West

The University of Plymouth is among the partners in the new South West Institute of Technology, which has been awarded a share of £170million by the Department for Education

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University wins international competition to test cutting edge robots

An innovative project from the University of Plymouth has been selected as one of six across Europe to win state-of-the-art robots from global electronics company, Epson.

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Creating opportunities for STEM graduates and businesses in Devon

STEM Graduates into Business, a new initiative led by the University of Plymouth, looks to help connect companies in Devon, on the hunt for specific expertise, with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) graduates

Dr Caroline Clason taking ice samples for analysis

Nuclear disasters could leave a lasting legacy of contaminants in glaciers

The first results from a collaborative international research project led by the University of Plymouth are to be presented at the 2019 General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union

Dr Zaki Ahmed

Spinout signs agreement with global technology firm Bosch

University of Plymouth spinout company Pulsiv, created to commercialise the work of Dr Zaki Ahmed, has signed an agreement with the UK arm of global technology firm Robert Bosch GmbH.

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£250,000 grant to support research for health and social care practitioners in Torbay

A new grant will support health professionals in Torbay and South Devon to make a difference to patient care through ongoing research.

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Study offers insight into biological changes among invasive species

Scientists from the University of Plymouth have recently completed extensive research into the Maynard’s Anole population on the Cayman Islands

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Patient care is at heart of new Research College

A new Research College, which aims to make an impact on patients through research, has been launched by the University of Plymouth and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHPNT)

Cutting the first turf for the new centre are, from left: Ann James, Dr Gary Smerdon, Professor Judith Petts CBE and Professor Stephen Hall

New cutting-edge facility to transform brain research in South West

The Brain Research & Imaging Centre is a unique collaboration between the University of Plymouth, the research charity DDRC Healthcare and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

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Dentists underdiagnose when faced with time pressure, research shows

Dentists can miss important details on x-rays when put under time pressure, according to new research led by the University of Plymouth.

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Finding ways to protect our coastline

Professor Martin Attrill and Charles Clover, of the Blue Marine Foundation, write for the second Plymouth White Paper created by the office of Luke Pollard MP

3D Design graduate Sadie Zhang featured in an exhibition at the prestigious Devon Guild of Craftsmen.

Shanghai-based design graduate exhibits at Devon Guild of Craftsmen

University graduate Sadie Zhang is featuring in an exhibition at the prestigious Devon Guild of Craftsmen.