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Drake’s Place receives tenth successive Green Flag Award

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/drake-s-place-receives-tenth-successive-green-flag-award

University of Plymouth news: Drake’s Place Gardens and Reservoir - restored by the University in 2014 - has been a prominent feature of the city of Plymouth in various forms for almost 200 years

Women suffering severe pregnancy sickness are not getting required support, new research shows

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/women-suffering-severe-pregnancy-sickness-are-not-getting-required-support-new-research-shows

Research by PhD student Caitlin Dean shows that women suffering severe pregnancy sickness are not receiving the support they need – with some even terminating wanted pregnancies as a last resort.

University awarded funding to support health research in Plymouth

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-awarded-funding-to-support-health-research-in-plymouth

The University of Plymouth has been awarded funding to support health research with partners across the city into factors that create inequalities.

£1.2 million project explores whether brain state alters the effects of ultrasound

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/1-2-million-project-explores-whether-brain-state-alters-the-effects-of-ultrasound

University of Plymouth news: Our researchers have been awarded around £1.2million to investigate whether a person’s pain or consciousness levels might influence the impact of transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) on their brain

Protect yourself

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/students-and-family/governance/information-governance/information-security/protect-yourself

Information security: protecting yourself from cyber (online) crime.

Low-intensity ultrasound can change decision-making process in the brain, research shows

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/low-intensity-ultrasound-can-change-decision-making-process-in-the-brain-research-shows

Imagine working in your office while the sun is shining outside. Thinking about what you could be doing instead of working is an example of “counterfactual thinking”.

Good from Woods research toolkit

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/peninsula-research-in-outdoor-learning/good-from-woods/the-toolkit

The toolkit is designed to help you do rigorous research into whether your woodland activity has an impact on the health and wellbeing of participants.

LoDED study findings

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/penctu/loded-study-findings

University of Plymouth: Peninsula Clinical Trails Unit (PenCTU) – LoDED study findings

University set to hold prestigious European wave and tidal energy conference

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-set-to-hold-prestigious-european-wave-and-tidal-energy-conference

Leading figures from the offshore renewable energy sector will be coming to the University of Plymouth later this year after it successfully bid to host the European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference (EWTEC 2021)

Nicole McBride

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-psychology/nicole-mcbride

Psychology

Nicole McBride, BSc (Hons) Psychology student at the University of Plymouth.