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![Ian Sherriff, organiser of this year's 5th Plymouth Dementia Conference]()
5th Plymouth Dementia Conference draws national experts
Plymouth University news: From dementia friendly airports to dementia in the countryside, freedom to roam and care at home, this year's Plymouth Dementia Conference is a must-attend event
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Postgraduate paramedic course takes off
Plymouth University news: The University has collaborated with the Devon Air Ambulance Trust to deliver a masters programme in critical care specifically for air ambulance paramedics.
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Cholesterol-lowering drug Simvastatin trialled as a potential neuro-protective treatment for Parkinson’s
University of Plymouth news: A national clinical trial led by University of Plymouth has started recruiting participants to see if cholesterol-lowering drug Simvastatin has potential as a treatment for Parkinson's
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University hosts delegation from Ghana as part of efforts to forge international trade links
Plymouth University news: A delegation from Ghana will tour education and research facilities at Plymouth University as part of a three-day visit aimed at forging international trade links
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BRCA1 deficiency increases sensitivity of ovarian cancer cells to auranofin
Plymouth University news: An anti-rheumatic drug could improve the prognosis for ovarian cancer patients exhibiting a deficiency of the DNA repair protein BRCA1, a study led by Plymouth University has found
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Social work graduate to receive British Citizen Award for charity work in South Africa
Plymouth University news: A Plymouth University graduate who has devoted the past eight years to helping vulnerable and traumatised children in South Africa has been nominated for a national honour
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Dentists needed for study of the profession and patient referrals
Plymouth University news: A researcher from Plymouth University is recruiting dentists to a study to investigate what dentists think of their professional roles and the roles of other dental professionals, and how that impacts on patient referrals.
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Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre hailed as positive example of EU research funding
Plymouth University news: Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre (PEMC) has been cited as an example of how European Union funding is benefitting UK science and engineering research
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Scientists discover freshwater diversity hotspot in arid region of South Africa
Plymouth University news: Scientists from Plymouth University have discovered a hotspot of freshwater diversity in an arid part of South Africa, including many new species
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![Anna Tatkiewicz - KTP Associate, Paul Winterton - Langage Farm, Claire Pearce - Project Manager, Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre.]()
Devon dairy harnesses University expertise
Plymouth University news: A Knowledge Transfer Partnership has seen fast-growing Devon dairy Langage Farm working with the University's Electron Microscopy Centre to help uncover the science behind its products.
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GAIN serves up SOUP to South West businesses
Plymouth University news: GAIN is bringing SOUP – the international crowdfunding phenomenon – to the South West business community, where investment-hungry businesses pitch ideas to an audience, who will mull over the presentations over soup.
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Lecture encourages people to learn more about rewilding
Plymouth University news: Two leading proponents of the use of rewilding as a means to enhance conservation and ecosystem restoration are coming to Plymouth University
