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Techstars Startup Weekend

Culture and tourism becomes destination for entrepreneurs in Techstars Startup Weekend

The fifth edition of the Techstars Startup Weekend returns to the University with a focus on culture and tourism

White blood cells flowing through red blood as a microbiology symbol of the human immune system fighting off infections defending and protecting the body from infectious disease.

International collaboration to advance policy into rare diseases

Dr Konstantin Glebov is working with a European partner to take the next step in improving lives for people with rare diseases.

3D printer, digital fabrication laboratory

University-business collaboration project returns with new funding

The University invites submissions for a third round of Research and Development Fund

Climate change

Taking action now can secure our future

Professor Camille Parmesan, from the University of Plymouth’s School of Biological and Marine Sciences, is a Coordinating Lead Author on a new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Getty image for careers page masked girl coronavirus COVID-19

Human choices in a simulated pandemic: New study tests interventions to foster safer behaviour

Research published in 'Science Advances' has shown that it is possible to test the effectiveness of interventions designed to foster safer behaviour in order to slow the spread of a virus.

Roche at the Brain Research and Imaging Centre 

Global company working with University to test new app for MS patients

The University of Plymouth is working with global pharmaceutical company, Roche, to test a new app to help people with multiple sclerosis (MS) better manage their symptoms.

Students on Plymouth Hoe

Economic and social impact of University of Plymouth unveiled in new report

The University unveils its new socioeconomic impact report

Rainbow LGBT+ pride flag flying 

University of Plymouth receives Gold Award for LGBT+ inclusion

The University has been praised for its work promoting lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer (LGBT+) equality and inclusion by the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index.

Marine litter, microplastics on the beach.

Leading UK marine scientists welcome the move towards a global plastics pact

Ahead of a major United Nations meeting, researchers from the University of Plymouth and across the South West of England outline their support for a coordinated, comprehensive and robust intergovernmental approach

Professor Ruth Endacott and Joy O'Gorman 

Nursing graduate inspires new national award for research

Joy O'Gorman has sparked the creation of a clinical research in the national Student Nursing Times Awards.

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What constitutes ‘seriousness’ in fitness to practise cases? University shares new report for regulators

The University of Plymouth has led a new report to investigate how seriousness in Fitness to Practise (FtP) cases is understood and applied by UK health professions regulators.

Expressionism: Emotions Unchained, Illustration by BA (Hons) Illustration student Milly Gowan

University set to host unique multi-art festival in celebration of Expressionism

A multi-art festival is set for the University in March focused on the Expressionism intellectual movement