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Law students take employment and family advice into the community
Plymouth University news: Law students from Plymouth University will be offering members of the local community advice on legal issues as part of a new project
Cornish school earns double success in second annual business presentation competition
Plymouth University news: Electric cars, online security, the effect of technology on businesses and the complexity of patenting were among the topics covered in a schools business challenge at Plymouth University
Entrepreneur relaunches iconic speedboat
Plymouth University news: A South West entrepreneur is relaunching the iconic British sports boat, which he recalls “dreaming of owning” when he was growing up in Devon, with support from the Marine Innovation Centre at Plymouth University
Patients’ delight with treatment from Plymouth University dental students
Plymouth University news: Figures from the latest national Friends and Family Test show that patients are so happy with the treatment they have received from dental students from Plymouth University, that almost all would me a recommendation
New project focuses on dementia in farming and rural communities
Plymouth University news: Dementia is a growing issue, especially in rural communities where populations tend to be older. This new study will help to better understand dementia in the countryside and identify ways to people and services
International Women’s Day
Plymouth University news: The University is holding a special event to mark International Women’s Day on 8 March.
Manipulative behaviour could be link between EI and delinquency in young women
Plymouth University news: Dr Alison Bacon has published a study showing that young women with high emotional intelligence are more likely to use manipulative behaviours, resulting in a greater engagement in delinquency.
Plymouth University leads European initiative exploring robots' impact on language learning
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University is leading a €3million research project - L2TOR - exploring the effectiveness of robots in teaching people a new language
New study highlights effectiveness of a herpesvirus cytomegalovirus-based vaccine against Ebola virus
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University leads on a study which brings herpesvirus-based Ebola virus vaccines closer for use in great apes and humans
Health research to estimate the size of the lesbian, gay and bisexual population
Plymouth University news: In order to better understand the health and well-being needs of different population groups, Public Health England has commissioned Plymouth University to model an estimate of the size of the lesbian, gay and bisexual population
Academic given award for science engagement
Plymouth University news: A scientist who has fronted documentaries on everything from volcanoes to fracking, the geology of Africa and our use of oil has received a prestigious accolade
Entrepreneurship lecturer awarded senior fellowship
Plymouth University news: An academic who gives students an informed insight into running their own business has been awarded a Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy