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Marine organisms can shred a carrier bag into 1.75 million pieces, study shows
A single plastic carrier bag could be shredded by marine organisms into 1.75 million microscopic fragments, according to new research published in Marine Pollution Bulletin and carried out by the University of Plymouth
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Six decades of decline sparks call to protect the foundation of the marine food web
University of Plymouth news: Scientists from the University of Plymouth, working with partners across the UK and Europe, have published a new assessment of plankton abundance in the North East Atlantic
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Enabling North Devon to become the UK’s first World Surfing Reserve
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/enabling-north-devon-to-become-the-uks-first-world-surfing-reserve
The University of Plymouth has played a key role in North Devon being recognised for the quality of its waves and its thriving blue economy.
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Human choices in a simulated pandemic: New study tests interventions to foster safer behaviour
Research published in 'Science Advances' has shown that it is possible to test the effectiveness of interventions designed to foster safer behaviour in order to slow the spread of a virus.
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University spinout awarded Japanese patent for energy technology
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-spinout-awarded-japanese-patent-for-energy-technology
Pulsiv Solar, a University of Plymouth spinout company, has been awarded a Japanese patent as it speeds the development of its pioneering power technology
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Festive fruit and veg more accessible thanks to local project
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/festive-fruit-and-veg-more-accessible-thanks-to-local-project
University of Plymouth news: A project to help local people access fruit and veg more easily for their Christmas dinners and beyond has been hailed a success.
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People who ‘see the glass as half full’ are more likely to fall prey to mass marketing scams
Research co-authored by Professor Yaniv Hanoch, Professor of Decision Science in the School of Psychology, delves into the individual differences of the scam victims
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£2.78m study to explore nutrition in older care home residents
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/2-78m-study-to-explore-nutrition-in-older-care-home-residents
University of Plymouth news: £2.78m study to explore nutrition in older care home residents. New research is exploring whether oral nutritional supplements (ONS) meet the nutritional needs of older people in care homes, compared with a fortified diet.
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Combined flows send up to 3 billion microplastics a day into Bay of Bengal
Led by the University of Plymouth, the study represents the first investigation of microplastic abundance, characteristics and seasonal variation along the Ganges River.
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Collaboration wins national award for work to advance medical innovation
University of Plymouth news: The work between med-tech start-up Neuronostics and the University earned the Partnership with Academia category at the Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards.
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