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Teenagers more inclined to repeat 'risky' behaviour

Plymouth University news: School-age teenagers who have previously engaged in risky online behaviour are much more likely than young adults to repeat such behaviour in the future, according to a new study by Plymouth University

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Get ready for an exciting weekend of events

Plymouth University news: World-leading research and first rate facilities are to be opened up to the public as never before at the first Plymouth University Big Festival Weekend

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University of Plymouth to receive increased funding for research

University of Plymouth news: The University is to receive nearly £8 million in quality-related research funding from HEFCE as the body announces figures for 2015/16

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Students reign supreme at UK FLUX contest

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University has retained its title as the supreme champion of student enterprise after winning a national competition for the fifth time

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Study announces a durable vaccine for Ebola

Plymouth University news: Researchers from Plymouth University have led an international team which has developed a durable vaccine for Ebola together with a disseminating vaccine strategy for use on the great ape populations of West Africa

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Students triumph in global business contest

Plymouth University news: A team of business students from Plymouth University are on top of the world after triumphing in a global competition designed to test their strategic management expertise

Staff from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry wear hats and bake for Brain Tumour Research

Raise your hat for Brain Tumour Research in Plymouth!

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University, home to the Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence, and organisations and individuals across the region, will be donning hats to support the life changing research funded by Brain Tumour Research

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New study shows net value of seagrass to fishing in the Mediterranean

Plymouth University news: A new study by researchers at Plymouth University with counterparts in Australia has revealed the economic value of seagrass habitat to commercial and recreational fishing industries

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Plymouth University to investigate the evidence and options for medical revalidation in Australia

Plymouth University news: Medical regulation researchers from Plymouth University have been commissioned by the Medical Board of Australia to investigate the evidence and options for the introduction of medical revalidation to Australia

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Plymouth University leads European project to teach sustainability in nursing

Plymouth University news: A three year European Union funded project has been launched to develop materials and competencies to teach sustainability issues to nurses and nursing students

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Human Library event set for Plymouth University

Plymouth University news: Students and staff at Plymouth University are preparing to take a leaf out of their education textbooks when they create an innovative ‘human library’ on campus - based on a concept originating from Denmark

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Competition challenges photographers to capture Devon and Cornwall's wildlife at its best

Plymouth University news: Photographers with a keen eye for flora and fauna are being invited to take part in a competition in the South West.