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Wave tank model brings iconic Wolf Rock lighthouse to life
The University of Plymouth builds and tests a scale model of Wolf Rock lighthouse as part of its STORMLAMP project
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University research informs government report into future management of protected landscapes
Research conducted at the University of Plymouth has featured in a government report examining the future challenges facing National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Expert backs international call for action to safeguard our oceans
Professor Jason Hall-Spencer, from the University of Plymouth, has backed a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) revealing the extent of the crisis facing humanity as the ocean and its services begin to show signs of collapse
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![Mark White, Hospital Director at Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre (centre)
flanked by Wendy Wilson, Founder and Chair of Plymouth and District Bowel
Cancer Support Group (to his left) and Dr Selina Goodman, Genetic Counsellor
from the University of Plymouth (to his right) with members of the Plymouth and
District Bowel Cancer Support Group]()
Bowel cancer event focuses on family links for early diagnosis
Dr Selina Goodman, a genetic counsellor at the University, gave a talk to members of the Plymouth and District Bowel Cancer Support Group at Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre
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Exhibition retells classic tale for an age of ecological crisis
An epic maritime poem will be the inspiration for a major exhibition of international art in Plymouth.
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Professor Iain Stewart backing new clean air campaign
Professor Iain Stewart has publicly backed E.ON's Clean Air campaign following the launch of their London installation, Lungs.
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Government Minister visits Plymouth to see pioneering community dentistry facility
A Cabinet Minister has praised the work of the University of Plymouth and Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise (PDSE) CIC in offering free treatment to people currently experiencing homelessness in the city.
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Is GTA5 mirroring the advance of climate change and plastic pollution?
Plastic Scoop is an innovative new film created by artist Andy Hughes and Dr Mandy Bloomfield, Lecturer in English at the University of Plymouth.
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Parental involvement plays key role in children’s academic attainment, research shows
New research has shown how parental engagement has a positive effect on a child’s academic attainment – regardless of age or socio-economic status.
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Research expertise to be shared with undergraduates through new Computing, Audio and Music Technology degree, launching 2020
A unique new degree programme is building on world-leading research and expertise to equip graduates for careers in music, audio, computing and creative technology.
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Emeritus Professor awarded prestigious honour by the Royal College of Anaesthetists
Rob Sneyd, Emeritus Professor of the University of Plymouth, has become only the fourth person to receive the Gold Medal from the Royal College of Anaesthetists, its highest honour for Fellows.
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University secures cutting edge unmanned marine vessel to support Devon businesses
The University of Plymouth has secured a state of the art unmanned marine vessel, developed and supplied by L3Harris, capable of conducting high tech research off the South West coast
