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Pioneering dental ambassador scheme for adults with learning disabilities
Plymouth University news: A scheme created by the Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise with Plymouth People First has seen the first dental ambassadors with learning disabilities pass their training course with flying colours
Blocking mitochondrial fission has potential as an effective treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
Plymouth University news: When a particular protein in mitochondrial fission is blocked it reduces both cell death and deficits in dopamine release in Parkinson’s Disease. The way is now open to use this as a treatment to reverse or cure the condition.
Green is the colour as University of Plymouth claims three national sustainability awards
News: University of Plymouth wins three Green Gown Awards on a night of success in Manchester
Innovative University and NHS training partnership addresses doctor shortages
Plymouth University news: An innovative partnership between Plymouth University and NHS Trusts in Devon and Somerset will, for the first time, see them fund places on a Physician Associate Studies course in return for an employment contract on graduation
National accolade for Plymouth medical educator
Plymouth news: Dr Nick Cooper from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry has received the President's Medal of the Academy of Medical Educators for his outstanding contribution to the training of doctors
Double award shortlist for games business
Plymouth University News: An independent computer games company based in Plymouth University’s Formation Zone is in the running for two major accolades for a game which it is yet to be officially release
Graduate learns from grandad to earn award
Plymouth University News: MA Design graduate Joe Kennedy has one of his pieces named the best exhibit in show at the 2014 Young Furniture Makers Exhibition in London
Charley's War comes to Plymouth
Plymouth University News: The artwork from the Charley's War comics - which depicted the horrors of the World War One battlefields to audiences young and old - will go on show at Plymouth University
Software boost for architecture students
Plymouth University News: Architecture students at Plymouth University have become the first students in the UK to have access to revolutionary design software which could transform the future of urban planning
University of Plymouth's catering team brings extra food to the table for the city
University of Plymouth news: University helps to provide meals to less fortunate in new initiative
Experts call for coordinated management of Channel waters
Plymouth University news: Marine experts in UK and France call for coordinated management of Channel
Plymouth University receives £1M to develop innovative dementia diagnostic technique
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University has received £1M from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Council to develop an innovative real-time, point-of-care dementia diagnostic technique using wonder-material graphene