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Plastic pollution and the planet
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/plastic-pollution-and-the-planet
Richard Thompson, Head of the International Marine Litter Research Unit at the University of Plymouth, writes about the threat posed by plastic pollution to our environment and how Blue Planet II has helped to raise public awareness of the problem
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44 invading species 'loose' in North Atlantic, study shows
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/44-invading-species-loose-in-the-north-atlantic-study-shows
Plymouth University news: Accidental introductions of non-native species has been of increasing concern since the 1980s when human-mediated transportation was recognised as a major route by which species are transported and spread
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Cracked MI9 codes reveal PoWs’ wartime requests
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/researchers-crack-mi9-codes-to-discover-pows-wartime-requests
Mathematicians, historians and geographers at the University of Plymouth joined forces to reveal information going in and out of prisoner of war camps during the Second World War
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University of Plymouth hosts annual conference of the Transatlantic Studies Association
University of Plymouth news: Academics and scholars from around the world are coming to University of Plymouth for the 15th annual conference of the Transatlantic Studies Association (TSA)
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Reduction in use welcome but more legislation required to solve waste problem
Plymouth University news: In the wake of Tesco’s announcement that plastic bag use has dropped 78% in its stores since 5p charges were introduced, a leading scientist says more work is needed to address the issue of plastic litter in the environment
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Bladder cancer – finding new treatments and raising awareness
Following his recent publication of a study in 'The Lancet', Professor Hussain discusses a potential new treatment for bladder cancer, and explains why tackling the disease is so important.
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Epilepsy app team shortlisted for top medical award
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/epilepsy-app-team-shortlisted-for-top-medical-award
Plymouth University news: An app developed to help those with epilepsy self-monitor their condition has been shortlisted for a prestigious national medical award
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Did highest known sea levels create the iconic shape of Mount Etna?
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/did-highest-known-sea-levels-create-the-iconic-shape-of-mount-etna
After scientists revealed Mount Etna is slowly sliding into the Mediterranean Sea, research by Professor Iain Stewart from the University of Plymouth suggests the sea may have played a major role in the development of its iconic shape
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Can artificial intelligence highlight those at greater risk of stroke?
University of Plymouth news: Experts are using state of the art Artificial Intelligence tools to see if brain scans and other medical tests can be used to accurately predict whether someone will have a stroke in the future
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Project encourages pupils to realise benefits of outdoor learning
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/project-encourages-pupils-to-realise-benefits-of-outdoor-learning
Plymouth University news: Children across Devon are discovering the many and varied benefits of outdoor learning thanks to a partnership project being developed in the county
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