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Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict 2014 (credit: By Foreign and Commonwealth Office [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons)

Tackling sexual violence in conflict

Plymouth University news: Leading academics from across the UK will be attending a free public event at Plymouth University which aims to raise awareness of the global impact of wartime sexual violence

Flood risk testing in the Marine Building

Plymouth University and Plymouth City Council launch green research manifesto

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University and Plymouth City Council launch a research manifesto to bring together researchers in sustainability with the policy makers working on the low carbon plan for the city.

Join Dementia Research

Join Dementia Research launch

Plymouth University news: The launch of Join Dementia Research will make it easier for members of the public to take part in vital dementia research, including that carried out at Plymouth University

Oliver Colvile MP visit

MP visit highlights need for ‘joined-up’ health and social care in Plymouth

Plymouth University news: A visit by Oliver Colvile MP to the Cumberland GP Practice and Dental Education Facility in Devonport has highlighted the need for more 'joined-up' health and social care in Plymouth

Flux faculty competition 2015

Students to battle it out for a taste of success in national FLUX competition

University of Plymouth news: Students to battle it out for a taste of success in national FLUX competition.

Pioneering physician associate training

Pioneering physician associate training programme welcomes first students

Plymouth University news: A pioneering physician associate training programme at Plymouth University with unique links to local NHS Trusts, welcomes its first students

Chris Dawson judged the pitches of three BETA enterprise students and announced the winner at the Range store opening.

Students rewarded for enterprising ideas

Plymouth University news: Budding business leaders from Plymouth University have worked with one of the city’s most successful entrepreneurs, Chris Dawson, on a special competition to mark the opening of his 100th store.

Sick notes

Differing GP approach to sick notes between mental and physical illness

Plymouth University news: A study has for the first time used real time data to reveal that GPs negotiate sick notes differently depending on whether a patient has a physical or mental illness

Sarah Gall with plastic debris recovered from a fulmar

New study reveals the global impact of debris on marine life

The University of Plymouth news: A study by two researchers in the Marine Institute has found that 693 species have been affected by marine debris through entanglement, ingestion and other harmful effects.

George Eustice

Marine students quiz government minister

Government Minister George Eustice MP has answered questions on the European Union’s fisheries policies and other marine conservation issues during an event at Plymouth University

Robots as companions

University secures seven figure sum for international research mentor programme

Plymouth University news: More than one million euros have been secured for a number of international fellowships at Plymouth University to work on a range of projects across science, health and education.

City leaders gather for Phase Five announcement

Vision unveiled for Plymouth’s new IT hub

Plymouth University news: Plymouth Science Park, co-owned by Plymouth University, has announced a £7 million investment to create an IT hub for new businesses and graduate start ups.