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Interactive mobile app aims to transform arts experiences

Plymouth University news: A ground-breaking collaborative initiative which uses a mobile app to measure the quality of cultural experiences is set to transform appreciation of the arts and enhance engagement between individuals and cultural organisations

Lauren Bullard, who has been involved with EarlyBird since she was four years old

Unique EarlyBird study set for historic third phase

Plymouth University news: EarlyBird has uniquely followed a group of 300 children from the age of four or five to early adulthood, and its findings could hold the key to understanding how the way we live in childhood may affect our health as adults

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National recognition for the University of Plymouth medical research

University of Plymouth news: The Medical Schools Council's brochure "Health of the Nation", which showcases the impact of research from medical schools around the UK, includes research on MS from the University of Plymouth

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Plymouth backs government report on university and business collaboration

Plymouth University news: A report from the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee, that calls for increased GDP investment in research and development, has been welcomed by Plymouth University.

Patients at a rehabilitation centre in Uganda

Funding for pulmonary rehabilitation study in East Africa

Plymouth University news: Researchers have received funding to study and develop a rehabilitation programme for people in East Africa with chronic lung disease - a condition that affects one in five of the adult population

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Science and art at 10th Contemporary Music Festival

Plymouth University news: A biocomputer that can play the piano and an audio-visual representation of Motor Neurone Disease will be among the highlights of the 10th annual Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival

Pupils at Ford Park Primary School

Ford Park Primary School gets dental health advice

Plymouth University news: As children's dental health hits the headlines, dental students from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry have taken good oral health awareness to pupils at Ford Park Primary School in Plymouth

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Plymouth University tops the People and Planet Green League

Plymouth University news: Plymouth has been ranked number one by the People and Planet Green League, maintaining its six-year run of top-four placings and its position as the overall best performer since the league began,

A screen shot from the Masanga Mentor Ebola Initiative's immersive training programme

Plymouth University team develops immersive training to help fight Ebola

Plymouth University news: Medical education experts from Plymouth University are working with the Masanga Mentor Ebola Initiative to develop immersive training to help health care workers and communities in West Africa fight Ebola

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Empowering young disabled people in Ethiopia

Plymouth University news: The story of how Adam Benjamin worked with disabled dancers in Ethiopia to create an acclaimed contemporary dance outfit, and tackle issues of discrimination in the process.

Matthew Hancock meets a Nao robot

Minister commends South West innovation and enterprise

University of Plymouth news: Matthew Hancock MP, Minister for Business, Innovation and Skills, commends the enterprise work at the University of Plymouth on a visit to its campus to meet start-up businesses, robots, and marine experts.