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Project launched to teach Tai Chi to people with dementia
Plymouth University news: The Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit, part of Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, is playing a role in this study
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University of Plymouth receives sector-first national accreditation
University of Plymouth news: The University's work to support businesses in Devon and Cornwall has been recognised with the first ever granting of an Investor in Innovations Award to a university in the UK
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"Social work needs more engagement, not a fast track scheme"
Plymouth University news: Fast track learning will not improve social work retention rates – but engagement with the job will, says University academic, Di Galpin.
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Devon agri-business zooms in on local knowledge
Plymouth University news: Local Devon business uses Plymouth University's Electron Microscopy Centre to help it design its Anaerobic Digestion system.
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University of Plymouth Marine Institute asks ‘How clean is Plymouth’s Water?’
University of Plymouth news: The biannual Marine Institute lecture asks the question of the city: How clean is our water?
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Plymouth academic recognised by Beijing government as ‘high talent’
Plymouth University news: Dr Bing Hu has been elected a Distinguished Expert of Beijing City - fewer than 500 people around the world have been awarded this status since the programme started in 2009
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Husband remembers marine biologist wife with 120-mile coastal run for Brain Tumour Research
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University is home to one of four Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence, and a local man has raised money for research in memory of his wife
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World first blood test reduces risk and increases accuracy in prenatal testing
Plymouth University news: Together with Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Plymouth University researchers have identified a simple and safe DNA foetal blood test to identify blood group, sex and genetic conditions
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Research suggests marine invasive species benefit from rising CO2 levels
University of Plymouth news: New research has found that the process of ocean acidification is helping many invasive species to widen their territories, such as toxic algae, stinging jellyfish and predatory crabs.
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Plymouth role in Sierra Leone Ebola-free status
Plymouth University news: 42 days after the last case of Ebola in Sierra Leone and the country is now officially Ebola-free - and expertise and technology from Plymouth University has helped that happen
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One Giant Read giving audiences an out of this world literary experience
Plymouth University news: Science fact and science fiction collides with an initiative themed around the Principia Mission to the International Space Station
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Celebration for partnership scholars
Plymouth University news: Students have attended a celebratory event to mark the start of a partnership between Plymouth University and The Unite Foundation.
