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National award for research to stop bone destruction and tooth loss in gum disease
Plymouth University news: Dental researchers receive a national award for their research project. which seeks to re-programme the immune system to stop bone destruction and tooth loss in severe gum disease.
Studying links between EI and delinquency
Plymouth University News: Plymouth University study shows young women with high EI are more likely to engage in delinquency than those with less ability to regulate emotions
Marine research funding success for the University and the city
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University receives £368,000 from the Natural Environment Research Council - part of a combined £1.4 million awarded to research institutions in the city
Networking opportunities for entrepreneurs
University of Plymouth news: Regional enterprise experts and a former Dragon will be encouraging entrepreneurs to ‘get connected’ as part of a week-long global business event.
Iconic projects win at the quadruple
Plymouth University News: Two iconic projects which have transformed the eastern edge of Plymouth University’s city centre campus have each won two accolades at the 2014 Abercrombie Awards
Bowie helps composer onto award shortlist
Plymouth University News: A Plymouth University composer has earned two award nominations for a film which reads the minds and bodies of its audience, and a series of musical pieces based on the career of David Bowie
Master of the marathon?
Plymouth University News: A team of robots from Plymouth University are hoping to be crowned masters of the marathon at the global RoboWorld Cup competition in China
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