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Common antidepressant should no longer be used to treat people with dementia, study says
A drug used to treat agitation in people with dementia - mirtazapine - is no more effective than a placebo, and might even increase mortality, according to a new study published in The Lancet.
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Stresses from past earthquakes explain location of seismic events
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/stresses-from-past-earthquakes-explain-location-of-seismic-events
A study published in Nature Communications and led by Dr Zoë Mildon, Lecturer in Earth Sciences at the University of Plymouth, could go some way to explaining both historical and modern series of earthquakes
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University to investigate use of satellite technology to support maritime business
University of Plymouth news: University of Plymouth is part of a new regional hub exploring how satellite technology can be used to drive business growth in the South West
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University of Plymouth signs agreement with Information Risk Management Ltd to address maritime cyber security
The University of Plymouth and Information Risk Management Ltd (an Altran UK company) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which will see them join forces on a range of research projects within the maritime cyber security sector
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STRENGTHEN - Firm Foundations for Health and Wellbeing
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/primarycare/public-health/hi5
This study aims to develop and implement a Health Trainer-led intervention supporting health and wellbeing improvements for those under community supervision.
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Normative messaging bridges the partisan gap in pandemic risk-taking
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/normative-messaging-bridges-the-partisan-gap-in-pandemic-risk-taking
University of Plymouth news: New research led by the University demonstrates that clear messages can align public behaviour during a health crisis, effectively bridging gaps previously associated with political voting records
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Fossil earthquakes
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/earth-sciences/projects/fossil-earthquakes
Study examines causes of earthquakes originating deep below earth’s surface.
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Workplace mediation can aid conflict management and boost employee relations
Plymouth University news: Workplace mediation can provide an efficient and effective route to conflict management and could be used more widely as a means of enhancing employment relations, according to new research
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Resources for workplaces supporting caregiving fathers
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/caregiving-fathers-in-the-workplace/resources-for-workplaces
Dr Jasmine Kelland provides practical guidelines on how organisations can support men with caregiving responsibilities, and address the ‘fatherhood forfeits’ to improve equality in the workplace.
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STORMLAMP project to shine light on the impact of waves on lighthouses
University of Plymouth news: A joint research project funded by a £1 million Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council grant will look at the impact that the sea has upon some of the most exposed rock-based lighthouses.
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