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Study highlights the European waters at greatest risk of harmful light pollution
University of Plymouth news: A study led by our researchers has produced the first framework which can be used to assess whether a region is of Good Environmental Status in terms of light pollution
Children from across the world consistently help their peers, but in different ways
University of Plymouth news: Researchers from our School of Psychology are part of an international team that explored child cooperation across different cultures
Projects plotting native and invading sealife of Falmouth Harbour
University of Plymouth news: MSc Marine Conservation students Khianna Lee and Nadine Milner have been studying the underwater world of Falmouth Harbour for projects this year
Report explores challenges in delivering £5.8bn Pride in Place programme
University of Plymouth news: In September 2026, the Key Cities Innovation network produced a report informed by research from our Centre for Place examining how communities can gain greater influence over the future of their neighbourhoods.
Collaboration explores innovative solutions to benefit the planet and society
University of Plymouth news: The University of Plymouth and Kew Reach Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will underpin a range of research and training activities
Sharks, robots and fireworks – families invited on a Voyage of Discovery
University of Plymouth news: Free community event - Voyage of Discovery: Exploring Research Together - offering a packed programme of events for all ages.
Study provides unprecedented assessment of seabed diversity off the Isles of Scilly
University of Plymouth news: Research by scientists from our Centre for Marine Biology and Conservation Science (CMACS) revealed complex mosaics of sediments around the Isles of Scilly that are supporting a wide range of habitat-building species
International award recognises treatment advances for blood cancer patients
University of Plymouth news: The ENRICH study, managed by the University’s Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit, has received a prize for Best European Research.
Academic highlighted among the scientists making a difference to the planet and society
University of Plymouth news: Richard Thompson, our Professor of Marine Biology, is among 47 people from all over the world featured in a new book being distributed across the UK’s secondary schools
House of Lords event highlights the challenges facing England’s coastal communities
University of Plymouth news: Researchers from our Centre for Coastal Communities presented the findings of a major project highlighting some of the key challenges facing England’s coastal communities during an event at the House of Lords
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Weight loss injections – new guidelines support safe decision making in pregnancy
University of Plymouth news: Weight loss injections – new guidelines support safe decision making in pregnancy. Study provides guidance and support for health professionals and families.
Project transforms used cars into a showcase of the ocean’s power
University of Plymouth news: The University is supporting Intertidal, a new public artwork that has transformed four ageing Ford Fiestas into tidal instruments