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Scientists show cities can serve as a refuge for insect pollinators
Plymouth University news: An international team of scientists have co-authored a report which states that people living in towns and cities can have a major impact on the diversity of insect pollinators surviving and thriving around them
University enhances mathematics education in Jamaica
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University is helping to improve the standard of mathematics education in Jamaica thanks to an innovative project linked to schools and universities in the country
Student designs partner institution's logo
Plymouth University news: Student Melissa Noble has designed a logo for new University partner institution, Scott Medical and Healthcare College
National award for Plymouth restorative dentist
Plymouth University news: The British Society of Restorative Dentistry has presented an award to Angahrad Truman from Plymouth University, for her assessment of root canal procedures carried out by dental students
Plymouth graduate aims to make life better for students with incentives website
Plymouth University news: A Plymouth University graduate has launched a new retail incentives and reward scheme developed specifically for students and young people
Former minister to discuss future transport challenges at free event
Plymouth University news: The transport challenges facing the UK will be discussed by former Government minister Norman Baker during an event hosted by the Sustainable Earth Institute at Plymouth University
Membrane fluidity influences sensitivity of ovarian cancer cell lines to auranofin
Plymouth University news: Increased fluidity in cell membranes could have a major impact on an ovarian cancer cell’s sensitivity to treatment using the anti-rheumatic drug auranofin, research led by Plymouth University suggests
Elderly will take medical risks given large enough benefits, study shows
Plymouth University news: Older people are more likely to take medical risks than younger adults if they perceive the benefits to be high enough, according to new research led by Yaniv Hanoch, Professor of Decision Science.
Promotion for Plymouth University dental educator
Plymouth University news: Internationally-recognised dental educator Dr Cathy Coelho has been promoted to Senior Lecturer at Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry
Washing clothes releases thousands of microplastic particles into environment, study shows
University of Plymouth news: More than 700,000 microscopic fibres could be released into wastewater during an average washing machine cycle, according to new research from the University of Plymouth
Plymouth academics take alternative view of history
Plymouth University news: A new series recorded by two Plymouth University academics and broadcast on Dan Snow’s History Hit aims to demonstrate that anything can have a fascinating history and that everything links together
Anchor tenant to create 80 new jobs at Brixham Laboratory
Plymouth University news: Over 80 new jobs will be created at the Brixham Laboratory over the next three years with financial backing and support from Plymouth University and Torbay Council