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Project aims to reveal the fate of tyre particles in the marine environment

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/project-aims-to-reveal-the-fate-of-tyre-particles-in-the-marine-environment

Three-year project led by the University of Plymouth aims to assess this until now hidden form of marine litter, and show the effects it could have on our seas and the species within them.
Human choices in a simulated pandemic: New study tests interventions to foster safer behaviour

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/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.
Professor Mary Hickson - Professor in Dietetics
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/staff/mary-hickson
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
People who ‘see the glass as half full’ are more likely to fall prey to mass marketing scams

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/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
£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.
Dr Ulrike Hohmann - Associate Professor in Early Childhood Studies
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/staff/ulrike-hohmann
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.
Six decades of decline sparks call to protect the foundation of the marine food web

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/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
Combined flows send up to 3 billion microplastics a day into Bay of Bengal

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/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.