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Natasha Stephen

Water discovery could change the nature of future Mars exploration

Plymouth University news: The claim by NASA scientists that flowing water has been discovered on Mars could undoubtedly enhance our knowledge about the fate of the red planet, a scientist from Plymouth University has said

Chez Paulette

Chez Paulette brings splash of stardom to the 2015 Plymouth International Book Festival

Plymouth University news: A replica of the Chez Paulette, frequented by Hollywood’s finest in the 1950s and 60s, will be greeting audiences at the 2015 Plymouth International Book Festival being staged at Plymouth University.

Professor Judith Petts, CBE

Plymouth University announces the appointment of Professor Judith Petts, CBE, as its next Vice-Chancellor

Professor Judith Petts, CBE, will succeed Professor David Coslett when she takes up the role of Vice-Chancellor at Plymouth University in February 2016.

BSc (Hons) Human Biosciences student using lab equipment to do research.

University helps to launch new doctoral training programme

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University is among 13 institutions nationally joining forces to launch a new kind of doctoral training programme, the Doctoral Training Alliance

Members of the Devon FA team who are taking part in the Men's Health Survival of the Fittest challenge for Brain Tumour Research

Survival of the Fittest set to support research into brain tumours

Plymouth University news: Brain Tumour Research at Plymouth University is to benefit from the endeavours of a team from Devon FA who are taking part in the Men's Health Survival of the Fittest challenge

Wrasse in Plymouth Sound

Marine scientist installs first webcam in Plymouth Sound

Plymouth University news: A marine scientist has installed one of the country's first underwater webcams to provide an in-depth look at marine life in Plymouth Sound.

Professor Bing Hu

Plymouth dental researcher to present at international conference

Plymouth University news: A leading dental researcher from Plymouth University will make a presentation on the role of dental stem cells in the regeneration of teeth

The University welcomes the Secretary General from the International Maritime Organisation, Koji Sekimizu, to try out its ship simulator earlier this year

Come on in for World Maritime Day 2015

Plymouth University News: Public invited to come on in to find out more about marine and maritime education on World Maritime Day - Thursday 24 September.

The Ricobayo Dam in North West Spain (image credit: Iberdrola)

Unexceptional flooding can cause significant erosion, study shows

Plymouth University news: Exceptionally large floods are not necessary to trigger the creation of gorges within hard rocks such as granite, according to a new study involving Plymouth University

An example of a successful business networking event at the University earlier this year

New brochure helps employers recruit the best

University of Plymouth news: Businesses looking to employ the best in their industry have the perfect chance to do so thanks to a new University of Plymouth recruitment brochure.

Dental student patient communication

Open wide – patients and their role in training dentists

Plymouth University news: Research presented at the British Society for Oral and Dental Research Annual Meeting in Cardiff shows that patients have an important role to play in dental education

The Knowledge Spa in Cornwall

W(h)ither the NHS?

Plymouth University news: The founding Dean of the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry is to give a prestigious lecture in Cornwall to discuss the future of healthcare