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“One phone call changed my life”
University of Plymouth news: student Zac Chung explains how he became the first in his family to go to university thanks to Clearing.
Are sunscreens damaging our marine environment?
University of Plymouth news: PhD researcher Anneliese Hodge and experts from the University and Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) are exploring how sunscreens impact a range of marine species
Graphic design student wins new award for emerging talent
Michelle Lawton, a graphic design student from the University of Plymouth, has been named the first winner of a local competition run by Plymouth Design Forum recognising outstanding talent in the sector.
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Combined effects of plastic pollution and seawater flooding amplify threats to coastal plant species
University of Plymouth news: A new study by the University highlights how a combination of environmental stressors can increase the threats faced by plants in some of the planet’s critical ecosystems
“My A Levels didn’t go to plan – but Clearing was the springboard for my career”
University of Plymouth news: BA (Hons) Architecture graduate Bethany Long looks back on her Clearing experience, reflecting on the subsequent opportunities that unfolded.
Encouraging people to explore relationships with everyday objects and the environment
University of Plymouth news: Comedian Alex Horne, curator and broadcaster Kathleen Soriano, designer Professor Sebastian Conran, and chef Tony Singh MBE are among those to submit items for the Green Making | Materials | Objects exhibition
University helps residents shape the future of health technology in their own homes
University of Plymouth news: The Plymouth Living Lab project aims to demonstrate whether home-based technologies can improve the health and wellbeing of older people.
Country and party before self – what Biden's stepping down means for the history books
Dr David Brockington discusses President Joe Biden standing down as a candidate for President of the United States. Biden has placed the interests of his country (and his party) before his own personal ambition.
Innovative approaches to regional equity
University of Plymouth news: Innovative approaches to regional equity. Social sciences, humanities and the arts must play a major role in creating community-led policy.
Scale model of Indian Ocean island allows scientists to assess the impact of rising sea levels
University of Plymouth news: Scientists from the University - with partners in the Netherlands - have built a 50-metre scale replica of a coral reef island to explore how its real-life counterparts might be impacted by rising sea levels
Celebrating achievements at Graduation 2024
University of Plymouth news: Thousands of students, families, staff and invited guests have attended three days of Graduation ceremonies held in Plymouth
Driving growth, powering prosperity, and helping communities flourish
University of Plymouth news: In a speech at her final Civic Reception as the University of Plymouth’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Judith Petts DBE has taken the opportunity to remind VIP guests of the importance of universities.