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Study explores vets’ attitudes towards treatment of wild animals

Plymouth University news: Veterinary practices could be treating increasing numbers of wildlife casualties while facing significant restrictions in terms of cost, knowledge and facilities, according to new research by the University of Plymouth

Children's Christmas teeth

Keeping children’s smiles bright this Christmas

Plymouth University news: Professor Gill Jones from Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry explains how to keep children's teeth healthy this Christmas - while still allowing some fizzy drinks and sweets

TEDx

Share inspirational ideas at University’s TEDx talks

University of Plymouth news: Local people are invited to share their ideas at TEDxPlymouthUniversity on 9 March.

PPI guidelines

Initiative designed to bring health and social care professionals and patients and public together

The University of Plymouth and The Health Foundation have joined forces to provide tools to help the medical profession and patients work together more effectively, to the benefit of improved care and the NHS.

Dr Kerry Gilbert

Senior Fellowship for Plymouth University lecturer

Plymouth University news: The Higher Education Academy has awarded a Senior Fellowship to Plymouth University lecturer Dr Kerry Gilbert

Brain Tumour Research Christmas tree campaign offers hope

Brain Tumour Research Christmas tree campaign offers hope

Plymouth University news: Research into brain tumours at Plymouth University receives a boost from charity Brain Tumour Research's Christmas Hope Tree

Malnourished children

Funding to support investigation in to new treatments for malnourished children

Plymouth University news: An international research fund led by the Medical Research Council has awarded funding to a group including researchers from Plymouth University, to find new treatments for severely malnourished children

RAHE

Raising Aspirations through Higher Education

University of Plymouth news: Raising Aspirations through Higher Education (RAHE), a programme which uses digital materials to increase students’ digital literacy skills and inform them about higher education options, is reflecting on its success.

Kati O'Brien, second left, with colleagues from the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin

Third year for Berlin bovine TB research visit for Plymouth biomedical sciences students

Plymouth University news: Kati O'Brien, a final-year Biomedical Sciences student from Plymouth University, has just returned from a six-week research visit to the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin.

Ebola

Could co-infection with other viruses detrimentally affect the survival of those with Ebola virus?

Plymouth University news: Why did some people display the symptoms of Ebola yet not have the virus, and does infection by other viruses affect survival from the disease?

Professor Bing Hu, centre, with colleagues Jemma Walker, Donald Singer, Portia Grayson and Jonathan Davies

Plymouth University role in international stem cell conference

Plymouth University news: Stem cell research experts from Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry have played a role in an international stem cell conference in Paris

Associate Professor Siobhan Creanor with her Science Council commendation

Science Council commendation for Plymouth University medical research statistician

Plymouth University news: Associate Professor Siobhan Creanor from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry and who is also Director of the Peninsula Clinical Trial Unit, has received a commendation from the Science Council