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Study to explore whether new therapy can help address problem drinking

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-to-explore-whether-new-therapy-can-help-address-problem-drinking

A psychological therapy found to be effective in helping people achieve and maintain weight loss is being trialled to see if it can support patients with chronic liver disease to stop drinking.

Project encourages pupils to realise benefits of outdoor learning

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/project-encourages-pupils-to-realise-benefits-of-outdoor-learning

Plymouth University news: Children across Devon are discovering the many and varied benefits of outdoor learning thanks to a partnership project being developed in the county

Paper written using ChatGPT demonstrates opportunities and challenges of AI in academia

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/paper-written-using-chatgpt-demonstrates-opportunities-and-challenges-of-ai-in-academia

University of Plymouth news: Researchers used a series of prompts and questions to encourage the software to produce the type of content used in academic publications

Supporting tomorrow’s entrepreneurs in the South West

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/pr-opinion/supporting-tomorrows-entrepreneurs-in-the-south-west

Plymouth Business School

University of Plymouth: Supporting tomorrow’s entrepreneurs in the South West. Dr Sarah Preedy discusses the importance of encouraging entrepreneurial activity and entrepreneurship in our region

Pupils get the chance to be 'SoCool for Science'

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/socool-for-science

Plymouth University news: Year 9 pupils from schools in and around Plymouth have had hands on experience of being a scientist, at laboratories at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry

Tackling inequality one word at a time – experts put spotlight on language development in Arabic speaking countries

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/tackling-inequality-one-word-at-a-time-experts-put-spotlight-on-language-development-in-arabic-speaking-countries

A new project is to help identify preschoolers in Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan and the West Bank with delayed speech, in a bid to reduce academic and social disadvantage.

Scientists show cities can serve as a refuge for insect pollinators

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/scientists-show-cities-can-serve-as-a-refuge-for-insect-pollinators

Plymouth University news: An international team of scientists have co-authored a report which states that people living in towns and cities can have a major impact on the diversity of insect pollinators surviving and thriving around them

Consortium awarded £5.5million to increase HE participation from disadvantaged backgrounds

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/consortium-awarded-_55million-to-increase-he-participation-from-disadvantaged-backgrounds

Plymouth University news: A consortium of universities and colleges across the South West – led by the University of Plymouth– has been awarded £5.5million in government funding to inspire young people from disadvantaged backgrounds into higher education

Consortium receives funding to discover, develop and manufacture new antibiotics

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/consortium-receives-funding-to-discover-develop-and-manufacture-new-antibiotics

Plymouth University news: A consortium including the University of Plymouth will use Innovate UK funding to develop a new family of antibiotics

Research degree awards

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/research-degree-awards

Research degree awards: University of Plymouth offers a wide range of postgraduate research degree programmes which can be studied both full time and part time.