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Project explores barriers to NHS career progression facing international medical graduates
University of Plymouth news: A study led by the University and other leading medical schools is exploring why fewer doctors who qualified overseas become GPs and consultants in the NHS
Microplastics scientists named among world’s most influential researchers
University of Plymouth news: Professor Richard Thompson OBE and Dr Imogen Napper are among the scientists included within the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers List.
University provides evidence to major national review of UK counter-terrorism law
University of Plymouth news: Dr Paul Simpson and colleagues surveyed thousands of people about their perceptions of terrorism, with their findings influencing a report by the Independent Commission on UK Counter-Terrorism Law, Policy and Practice
What does specialisation for a university mean in a defence-led economy?
University of Plymouth news: What does specialisation for a university mean in a defence-led economy? Opportunities and challenges in the wake of Government defence spending announcements and the Post-16 white paper.
World-first facility enhances the UK’s energy and cyber resilience
University of Plymouth news: The Cyber-Resilience of Offshore Wind Networks (CROWN) Lab is the first dedicated offshore wind cyber security research, test and development facility anywhere in the world.
United States democracy under the spotlight at the 2025 Lord Caradon Lecture
University of Plymouth news: Jon Sopel, the BBC’s former North America Editor, will deliver the 2025 Lord Caradon Lecture at the University of Plymouth in November
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Locomotive legacy lives on at InterCity Place
University of Plymouth news: Locomotive legacy lives on at InterCity Place. Former University of Plymouth engine sign takes pride of place.
Predicted CO2 levels cause marked increase in forest temperatures
University of Plymouth news: Our researchers found that elevated carbon dioxide levels generated as a result of climate change could significantly increase the temperatures found within the canopies of the world’s woodlands and forests
University co-leads $2m project using AI to study vulnerable deep-sea habitats
University of Plymouth news: The University of Plymouth has been awarded funding through the Bezos Earth Fund’s AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge for a two-year initiative using AI to accelerate mapping of vulnerable marine ecosystems
University spinout highlights outstanding performance of vaccine candidate
University of Plymouth news: The Vaccine Group, a University of Plymouth spinout company, has demonstrated outstanding results in a trial of its novel vaccine candidate for bovine respiratory syncytial virus
Students use skills to deliver frighteningly good Halloween event
University of Plymouth news: Students from the University of Plymouth are supporting a spectacular Halloween event to entertain and engage people across the city, in the Spooky Stadium at Plymouth Argyle.
Bringing community to computing
University of Plymouth news: New computing labs that enable students to collaborate while working with the latest technology have opened at the University.