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National success for Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise
University of Plymouth news: PDSE won the Community-Based Social Enterprise of the Year category at the UK Social Enterprise Awards
“Engineering needs diverse voices – and I’m proud to be one of them”
University of Plymouth news: “Engineering needs diverse voices – and I’m proud to be one of them”. During Disability History Month, Mechanical Engineering student Elena Brake is encouraging people to explore a career in engineering
Festive fruit and veg more accessible thanks to local project
University of Plymouth news: A project to help local people access fruit and veg more easily for their Christmas dinners and beyond has been hailed a success.
Autonomous imaging robot plays a crucial role in assessing embryos’ response to environmental change
University of Plymouth news: The opensource LabEmbryoCam uses 3D-printed components to form a robotic microscope and is the result of over a decade of research at the University
Researcher awarded place on prestigious Alan Turing Institute enrichment scheme
University of Plymouth news: Matthew Faith is using the opportunity to expand his work looking at changes among plankton communities in the Atlantic
Project explores low carbon motivations and barriers among South West’s construction industry
University of Plymouth news: A new study carried out by Bradfords Building Supplies and the Plymouth Business School has highlighted some of the low carbon opportunities and challenges facing the construction industry
Ambitious study to explore effects of offshore wind farms on ocean life
University of Plymouth news: The FRONTLINE project will use autonomous underwater vehicles, satellite remote sensing and other surveys to investigate how the rapid expansion of floating offshore wind energy is likely to affect marine life.
Project explores possibilities for UK wetsuit recycling
University of Plymouth news: Funded by Future Fibres Network Plus, the University will work with Circular Flow Ltd to examine the scope for developing a UK neoprene recycling facility
Scientists embark on first study of Antarctica’s underwater avalanches
University of Plymouth news: The Antarctic Canyon Experiment (ACE) is a five-year £2.4m project being led by the University and an international consortium of partners.
Redefining what it means to be powerful
Doaa Shayea is a sociology student and GB Parapowerlifter, who is challenging and changing perceptions of disability
Project aims to benefit net zero targets, soil health, biodiversity and agriculture
University of Plymouth news: Researchers from the University are part of the £4million OpenLAND initiative, which aims to put the UK on a path to deliver net zero emissions by 2050
University triumphs at the 2024 Times Higher Awards
University of Plymouth news: The University won the Outstanding Estates Team category at the annual Oscars of Higher Education