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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.

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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

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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,

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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.

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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.

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Plymouth associate scientist leads global study on marine regime shifts

Plymouth University news: Dr Alessandra Conversi, Italian CNR senior scientist and Plymouth University associate member, was one of the lead editors of a special themed edition of the prestigious journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.

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City hosts annual dementia conference

Plymouth University news: Government Health Minister Norman Lamb MP and Alistair Burns, NHS England’s National Clinical Director for Dementia, are among the scheduled keynote speakers at a major dementia conference organised by Plymouth University.

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Ocean giant moves into city school

Plymouth University news: A giant mural which aims to provide pupils with a unique insight into the marine environment has been created by students at Plymouth University and installed at Marine Academy Plymouth