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Plastic recycling results in rare metals being found in children’s toys and food packaging
Some of the planet’s rarest metals – used in the manufacture of smartphones and other electrical equipment – are increasingly being found in everyday consumer plastics, according to new research by the University of Plymouth.
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New Girlguiding badge set to inspire next generation of health professionals
Academics from the University of Plymouth have created a new Girlguiding badge designed to inspire the next generation of podiatrists across the UK, as well as deliver life skills during lockdown.
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‘Ocean Organ’ aims to highlight the damaging effects of climate change
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/ocean-organ-aims-to-highlight-the-damaging-effects-of-climate-change
A collaboration between world-leading researchers from the University of Plymouth, and Plymouth-based artist and scientist Dr Kate Crawfurd, aims to highlight the precise effects of ocean acidification
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Appearance related anxiety – and the tool which is helping people post-lockdown
People with visible differences, and those who suffer appearance related anxiety, are encouraged to try the FaceIT@home programme
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Lockdown runner to complete 52km for University MS research
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/lockdown-runner-to-complete-52km-for-university-ms-research
Evelyn Truter, 52, will be running 52km around Clevedon and surrounding villages in Somerset to raise money for MS research at the University of Plymouth.
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Community Book Share Boxes
UPPScale: Community book share boxes launched by students from the University of Plymouth.
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Tracking devices aim to monitor fish movements off the UK coastline
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/tracking-devices-aim-to-monitor-fish-movements-off-the-uk-coastline
Scientists from the University of Plymouth worked with the Isles of Scilly Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority to deploy monitoring devices that will help them paint a comprehensive picture of the movements of an endangered marine species.
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New work sees care home residents enjoy the Eden Project – without needing to visit
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-work-sees-care-home-residents-enjoy-the-eden-project
Cornwall Care home residents are benefiting from 360° photos, live video streams and immersive augmented and virtual reality experiences.
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Paramedics benefit from new ambulance
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/paramedics-benefit-from-new-ambulance
University of Plymouth: Trainee paramedics have recently welcomed the arrival of a new ambulance which can be used for scenario-based training.
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First UK charging network for electric maritime vessels launched in Plymouth
The University of Plymouth has led a collaboration which has installed a series of high power DC electric charging stations around the Plymouth Sound National Marine Park
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