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Study indicates first steps towards preventing suicide attempts by offenders

Study indicates first steps towards preventing suicide attempts by offenders

Plymouth University news: A study led by Plymouth University has for the first time addressed the often neglected issue of suicide among offenders who have been recently released from prison

Summer School

Students head to Plymouth for summer schools

Plymouth University news: Students from China, Hong Kong and Sri Lanka are picking up new skills and experiences thanks to a series of summer educational programmes at Plymouth University

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Liquid nitrogen and ping-pong balls collide

University of Plymouth news: Scientists at the University of Plymouth have staged an eye-catching experiment involving liquid nitrogen and 1650 ping-pong balls in an attempt to inspire people about the power of science

This year's dental graduates from the University, who have all secured jobs

100 per cent employability for University of Plymouth dental graduates

University of Plymouth news: All 70 dental graduates and four dental nurses have secured jobs on graduating

Ocean Valour team Tom Rainey and Lawrence Walters

Double success for rowing duo

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University marine graduate Tom Rainey and crew mate Lawrence Walters are world's youngest to row the Atlantic Ocean from the US to the UK

Health research

Million pound postgraduate health research programme set to launch

Plymouth University news: A new postgraduate research programme, funded by Health Education England and the National Institute for Health Research

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Study shows parents are inclined to misjudge child happiness

Plymouth University news: Research by Plymouth University showed parents of 10 and 11-year-olds consistently overestimated their child’s happiness, while those with 15 and 16-year-olds were inclined to underestimate

Aquariums

Aquariums deliver health and wellbeing benefits

The University of Plymouth news: People who spend time watching aquariums and fish tanks could see improvements in their physical and mental wellbeing, according to new research involving academics and PhD students at the University of Plymouth.

Children navigating a ship in the simulator at Plymouth

Children from Chernobyl take the helm at Plymouth University

Plymouth University news: Children from Chernobyl take the helm at Plymouth University

Plymouth Business School

Online course recognised by Chartered Insurance Institute

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University's BSc (Hons) Management Practice, recognised by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), is aimed at professionals wishing to boost their existing qualifications or enhance professional experience

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Volunteers needed for UK/US Parkinson’s disease study

Plymouth University news: Innovative technology to diagnose Parkinson's disease, designed by scientists in the UK and the US is being trialled at Plymouth University and volunteers are needed to help with the study

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Students gain experience at Port Eliot Festival

Plymouth University news: Budding designers and writers at Plymouth University will be able to learn from experts in their chosen fields at the Port Eliot Festival running from July 30 to August 2