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Back-to-work stress – could a novel technique help people overcome it?
University of Plymouth news: Back-to-work stress – could a novel technique help people overcome it? PhD student Despina Djama explains how her study could help people experiencing stress at work.
Children contribute to group projects when there are clear and common goals
University of Plymouth news: A new study led by researchers in our School of Psychology examined children’s responses during a game where targets could only be achieved by working together.
New research to improve fish health and wellbeing in sustainable aquaculture
University of Plymouth news: Having already invested over €1million in sustainable aquaculture research, the initiative heralds a new chapter in the long-running partnership between Lallemand Animal Nutrition and the University of Plymouth
Dungeons and Dragons can help autistic people gain confidence and find their inner hero
University of Plymouth news: A new study led by the University has shown the roleplaying game boosts the confidence of people with autism and enables them to feel more comfortable with social interactions
Scientists call for an update in environmental decision making that takes human rights into account
University of Plymouth news: In a new article, researchers from the University argue that to protect human wellbeing global decisions must be guided by our understanding of the inseparable connection between humans and nature
Calls for cold water swimming to be made safer for women
University of Plymouth news: New research, led by UCL and co-authored by the University, shows cold water swimming is growing in popularity amongst women, but more support is needed to make many wild swimming sites in the UK safer and more accessible.
University awarded funding to boost skills among Thames Freeport workforce
University of Plymouth news: The new investment – part of a £1.2 million programme of support for the Thames Freeport Community Skills Fund – will expand the existing partnership between the Plymouth Business School and the Port of Tilbury.
Funding to help shed light on drug-resistant lung infection
A University of Plymouth researcher is exploring how ‘nasty’ bacteria can affect people with cystic fibrosis thanks to funding from an international charity.
University expert helps reveal hidden stories behind Early Bronze Age burial discovery
University of Plymouth news: Professor Ralph Fyfe has been liaising with the Dartmoor National Park Authority and others across the UK on the excavation of an Early Bronze Age burial cist at Cut Hill
Plymouth welcomes UK Government's encouragement of international students
University of Plymouth news: The UK Education Secretary has issued a timely message welcoming international students to come and study in the UK.
Make it count – Clearing advisors are here to help
University of Plymouth news: With A level, T level and BTEC results now live, advice is available at the University to support people through Confirmation and Clearing.
Students work on cookbook showcasing local produce and energy efficiency
University of Plymouth news: The Grow Share Cook book has been produced in conjunction with MA Communication Design and BA (Hons) Illustration students.