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University awarded HEFCE funding to enhance STEM opportunities

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-awarded-hefce-funding-to-enhance-stem-opportunities

The University of Plymouth has been awarded funding by the Higher Education Funding Council in England (HEFCE) to address barriers to student success
Study offers new insight into the impact of ancient migrations on the European landscape

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-offers-new-insight-into-the-impact-of-ancient-migrations-on-the-european-landscape

Scientists from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Plymouth led research tracing how the two major human migrations recorded in Holocene Europe unfolded
Extreme weather and earthquakes need greater attention when examining Nepal’s landslides

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/extreme-weather-and-earthquakes-need-greater-attention-when-examining-nepals-landslides

Scientists from the University of Plymouth helped to compile a database of almost 13,000 recorded monsoon-triggered landslides spanning a period of almost 30 years
Athena SWAN Bronze award rewards efforts to inspire female scientists

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/athena-swan-bronze-award-rewards-efforts-to-inspire-female-scientists

The University of Plymouth has received further recognition for its commitment to supporting women in the sciences after its School of Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences received a Bronze Athena SWAN award
Geologists reveal ancient connection between England and France

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/geologists-reveal-ancient-connection-between-england-and-france

Geologists based at the University of Plymouth have a paper out in Nature Communications following an extensive study of mineral properties at exposed rock features across Devon and Cornwall
Scientists use 300 million-year-old rainwater to unpick the history of Western France

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/scientists-use-300-million-year-old-rainwater-to-unpick-the-history-of-western-france

Areas of Brittany and Western France were previously mountainous and located close to the Equator, according to research led by the University of Plymouth
Project combines geology and technology to generate a new approach to calculating earthquake hazard

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/project-combines-geology-and-technology-to-generate-a-new-approach-to-calculating-earthquake-hazard

Dr Zoë Mildon, Lecturer in Earth Sciences at the University of Plymouth, has been awarded £1.1million to develop a new means of modelling all aspects of the earthquake cycle
University scientists help to unlock hidden secrets of UK meteorite

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-scientists-help-to-unlock-hidden-secrets-of-uk-meteorite

Dr Natasha Stephen and colleagues in the University of Plymouth’s Electron Microscopy Centre have been trying to determine the Winchcombe meteorite's mineralogy and chemistry to better understand how the solar system formed
Research aims to unlock secrets of magma transport below the ocean floor

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/research-aims-to-unlock-secrets-of-magma-transport-below-the-ocean-floor

New research led by the University of Plymouth aims to provide greater understanding of the dynamic processes occurring at depth beneath the seafloor
Fossilised beaches help scientists understand impacts of past global warming

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/fossilised-beaches-help-scientists-understand-impacts-of-past-global-warming

University of Plymouth news: A study developed at the University found the melting of the Antarctic ice sheet would have caused a rise in global sea levels of up to 5.7 metres.