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Charlotte Notman has been selected to represent Britain in the 2014 FISU World University Rugby Championships

Plymouth student Brazil-bound for rugby equivalent of World Cup

Plymouth University news: Plymouth student Brazil-bound for rugby equivalent of World Cup.

Prisoner sitting in front of a barred window

The tricky relationship – society and those released from prison

University of Plymouth news: Society has a tricky relationship with men and women who have served their prison sentences and been released.

Obesity

Study links obesity in the young to lowering of the age of puberty

University of Plymouth news: A new link has been identified between obesity in childhood and the lowering age of puberty.

The children from Chernobyl

Chernobyl children visit Plymouth University

Plymouth University news: A dozen children from the Ukrainian city of Chernobyl have made their annual visit to Plymouth University.

Dr Richard Kirby

Secchi disk project reaches the Arctic Circle

Plymouth University news: A citizen science project pioneered by a marine researcher is set to be taken to one of the most remote stretches of water in the world.

Dr Mike Sheaff

Exploring the nature of power

Plymouth University news: Dr Mike Sheaff, Associate Professor in Sociology, in the School of Government, discusses the 'nature of power' in an opinion piece originally published by the Western Morning News on Sunday.

Fresh food with the University of Plymouth

Food for thought as University earns its sustainable 'Michelin stars'

Plymouth University news: Hospitality experts have awarded Plymouth University the highest rating for ethical food sourcing and community engagement in its campus restaurants.

Saber Mamqederi

Multilingual student offers IT classes in six languages

University of Plymouth news: Racial equality leaders have hailed the work of a multilingual student who has been helping minority groups in the city with their computer literacy.

Taiko drummers

Sights and sounds of Japan return to Plymouth

Plymouth University news: Spectacular events set to take place as Plymouth celebrates 400 years of Anglo-Japanese ties

Tectona Business Challenge 2014

Bigger fish to fry for the winner of University of Plymouth's Tectona Business Challenge

University of Plymouth news: Social Entrepreneur Andrew Jinman has reeled in a big catch after winning the top prize in the 2014 Tectona Business Challenge.

Scientists move a step nearer to non-surgical, non-radiotherapy treatment for tumours of the brain and nervous system

Research brings us nearer to understanding how neuro cells turn cancerous

University of Plymouth news: A new understanding of the mechanism that makes neuro cells turn cancerous brings us nearer to a treatment for brain/neuro tumours

Smoking Dogs film production for It's All About the River

It's All About the River

University of Plymouth news: Premieres from BAFTA nominated artists and a series of open air screenings in iconic riverside locations will be among the highlights of It's All About the River, an ambitious new film festival in September and October 2014.