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Professor Dame Judith Petts DBE retires as Vice-Chancellor
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/professor-dame-judith-petts-dbe-retires-as-vice-chancellor
University of Plymouth news: Professor Dame Judith Petts DBE has retired as the University's Vice-Chancellor following a 45-year career in higher education.
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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
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University spin-out company to develop new antibiotics
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-spinout-company-to-develop-new-antibiotics
New University of Plymouth spinout company Amprologix has been established to help tackle the problem of antibiotic resistance – by developing new antibiotics and bringing them to market. It is led by Professor Mat Upton in collaboration with Frontier IP
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Successful new care Tool has patients and staff at its heart
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/successful-new-care-tool-has-patients-and-staff-at-its-heart
University of Plymouth news: A University of Plymouth graduate has co-devised a new care planning document, known as the Tool, to help care staff better understand a patient’s needs and empower them in a continuing care setting.
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Plymouth wins Dementia Friendly City award
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/plymouth-wins-dementia-friendly-city-award
Plymouth University news: Plymouth has won the Dementia Friendly (City of the year award) at the Alzheimers Society’s national awards in London.
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Visiting virtual beach improves patient experiences during dental procedures
Plymouth University news: New research shows that dental patients have a better experience and memories of treatment, if they take a virtual tour of a beach while in the dentist's chair
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Additional funding for prisoner mental health collaboration
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/additional-funding-for-prisoner-mental-health-collaboration
Plymouth University news: A project which aims to create a cross-agency, joined up approach to addressing the needs of prisoners with mental health needs on and after release, has received additional funding
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Student launches radically different prosthetic breast design for women after cancer surgery
A postgraduate researcher in Digital Art & Technology is launching an innovative product it is hoped will transform life for women who have had breast cancer surgery.
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A new method of tooth repair? Scientists uncover mechanisms that could help future dental treatment
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/scientists-uncover-new-tooth-repair-method
The study in 'Nature Communications' shows that a gene called Dlk1 enhances stem cell activation and tissue regeneration in tooth healing.
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Study shows commonly used mouthwash could make saliva significantly more acidic
The first study looking at the effect of chlorhexidine mouthwash on the entire oral microbiome has found its use significantly increases the abundance of lactate-producing bacteria that lower saliva pH, and may increase the risk of tooth damage.
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