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Funding for better understanding of neural stem cells
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/funding-for-better-understanding-of-neural-stem-cells
Plymouth University news: Study to investigate how neural stem cells differ from each other may contribute to the future development of better treatments for conditions such as dementia, psychiatric disorders and brain tumours
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Dementia champion awarded British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dementia-champion-awarded-bem-in-the-queens-birthday-honours-list
Ian Sherriff has received the award for services to those affected by dementia.
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University teams up with National Association of Local Councils for groundbreaking research on dementia
The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) and the University of Plymouth are to undertake groundbreaking research on dementia in local (parish and town) councils.
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Dementia screening app shortlisted for two national awards
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dementia-screening-app-shortlisted-for-two-national-awards
ACEmobile, a dementia screening app developed by Dr Craig Newman from the University of Plymouth and Dr Rupert Noad and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, has made the final of two categories at the HSJ Awards.
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Blind veterans charity to benefit from Plymouth’s research expertise
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/blind-veterans-charity-to-benefit-from-plymouths-research-expertise
A former Fleet Air Arm engineer for twenty five years turned social research champion has been named Chair of the research group in national charity Blind Veterans UK.
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Winners of National Memory Day writing competition announced
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/winners-of-national-memory-day-writing-competition-announced
Plymouth University news: The winners of the dementia writing competition which sits at the heart of National Memory Day, have been announced
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Insight into cells’ ‘self-eating’ process could pave the way for new dementia treatments
The study led by Dr Shouqing Luo focuses on autophagy ('self-eating'), and is published in the journal Nature Communications
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Plymouth University academic appointed as Alzheimer’s Society ambassador
Plymouth University news: In recognition of his impressive contribution to policy on dementia, the Alzheimer's Society has appointed Ian Sherriff from Plymouth University as an ambassador
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Researcher runs across the Westcountry in aid of dementia charity
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/researcher-runs-across-the-westcountry-in-aid-of-dementia-charity
Plymouth University news: Tracey Evans is a PhD student from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry who specialises in dementia research and who will be running several half marathons in aid of charity BRACE
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Conference explores means to communicate without words
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/conference-explores-means-to-communicate-without-words
More than 100 delegates including renowned artists and academics attended a conference at the University of Plymouth exploring how communication happens without the use of words
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