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Consultancy group ends first year of operation with work in UK, Europe and beyond
Plymouth University news: A research-based consultancy group made up predominantly of academics from the Coastal Processes Research Group, Marine Physics Research Group and Marine Institute at Plymouth University has completed its first year of operation
Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival explores reinvention of the human voice
Plymouth University news: The 12th edition of the Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival – taking place at Plymouth University from 24-26 February 2017 – will explore the reinvention of the human voice
Students launch new research journal
Plymouth University news: Medical and dental students from Plymouth University have played a vital role in launching a new research journal with fellow students from Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter
South West hosts first European medical assessment conference
Plymouth University news: The first European medical assessment conference will take place in the South West and is co-organised between medical schools at Plymouth University and the University of Exeter
Plymouth University academic appointed as Alzheimer’s Society ambassador
Plymouth University news: In recognition of his impressive contribution to policy on dementia, the Alzheimer's Society has appointed Ian Sherriff from Plymouth University as an ambassador
Project encourages pupils to realise benefits of outdoor learning
Plymouth University news: Children across Devon are discovering the many and varied benefits of outdoor learning thanks to a partnership project being developed in the county
Entries open for 2017 Peninsula Arts Film Commission
Plymouth University news: Filmmakers are being asked to step back into the past for the 2017 Peninsula Arts Film Commission, entries for which are now open
Fruit fly neurons hold the key to the molecular causes of mental diseases
Plymouth University news: A research team led by Plymouth University has for the first time used fruit fly neurons to gain a better understanding of the molecular causes of mental diseases
Study shows that people switch their morality in the heat of the moment
University of Plymouth news: Virtual reality technology could show how a person would really behave in a morally difficult situation – despite what he or she might claim on paper, according to new research.
Report shows neglected cancer is killing the young
Plymouth University news: Charity Brain Tumour Research, which supports research at Plymouth University, has published a report showing the latest trends and developments in research into brain tumours
From piracy to gender stereotyping: university invites people to engage with social science
Plymouth University news: Piracy and policing, gastronomy and gender stereotyping will be among the topics up for discussion during a week-long festival coordinated by the University of Plymouth this November
Lack of bacterial absorption means common pharmaceuticals retain potential to cause damage in aquatic environments
Plymouth University news: More sophisticated methods may be required to assess the accumulation and impact of human and veterinary pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment, scientists say following a research project led by the University of Plymouth