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Controversy and revolution on the silver screen for Peninsula Arts’ autumn season
A series of controversial films which were either banned or heavily censored on their release are to be shown as part of Peninsula Arts’ autumn season at the University of Plymouth
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Researcher secures funding to further investigate treatment for neuro-tumours
Dr Sylwia Ammoun has secured £112,071 from Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity and Sparks to research into hereditary condition Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2). Her work could offer hope to the thousands of, mainly young, people affected by NF2.
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Music is more than entertainment, it can transform lives
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/music-is-more-than-entertainment-it-can-transform-lives
Professor Eduardo Reck Miranda, Professor in Computer Music, University of Plymouth discusses the role of music in healthcare to address some of the most complicated diseases and conditions. Part of The Old Normal: Our Future Health series.
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Jenny Lannon - graduate profile
Mathematics and Statistics
Jenny Lannon - graduate profile, Principal Statistician, NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT). School of Computing and Mathematics at Plymouth University.
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Blocking mitochondrial fission has potential as an effective treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
Plymouth University news: When a particular protein in mitochondrial fission is blocked it reduces both cell death and deficits in dopamine release in Parkinson’s Disease. The way is now open to use this as a treatment to reverse or cure the condition.
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Fewer viral relics may be due to a less bloody evolutionary history
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/fewer-viral-relics-may-be-due-to-a-less-bloody-evolutionary-history
Plymouth University news: Prehistoric viral DNA exists in all animals, but it is decreasing in human beings - a new study describes how this is happening and that it may be because our lifestyles have become progressively less bloody
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Dental students help to improve dental care for homeless centre residents
Plymouth University news: Dental students from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry are working with residents at Devonport Lifehouse homeless centre, to help them achieve better oral health and access to dental care
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Smart speakers project to advance elderly care across Cornwall
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/smart-speakers-project-to-advance-elderly-care-across-cornwall
As part of the ERDF-funded EPIC project, the University is delivering 150 Amazon Echo Spots to Cornish care homes thanks to a grant from Cornwall Council
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Could you be related to pioneering first female doctor?
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/could-you-be-related-to-pioneering-first-female-doctor
The University and Plymouth City Council are searching for relatives of Dr Rosa Bale, who is to be honoured for her achievements with a blue plaque on the campus.
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Colleague remembered in horror brain tumour fundraising day
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/colleague-remembered-in-horror-brain-tumour-fundraising-day
Plymouth University news: A horror-themed fundraising day has been held to raise money for research into brain tumours at Plymouth University, and to remember a colleague who died of the condition
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