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Social robots helping children with diabetes
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/social-robots-helping-young-with-diabetes
Plymouth University News: Scientists announce the results of a four-and-half-year study showing that social robots are helping diabetic children to accept the nature of their condition and become more confident about their futures
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Tidal stream power can aid drive for net-zero and generate 11% of UK’s electricity demand
New research led by the University of Plymouth shows that tidal stream power has the potential to deliver 11% of the UK’s current annual electricity and play a significant role in the government’s drive for net-zero
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Arch-filled insoles for diabetic patients could be adversely affecting balance
Plymouth University news: Insoles with arch fills designed to prevent diabetic foot ulcers could be having an adverse impact on postural stability, according to new research
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Climate change poses significant threat to nutritional benefits of oysters
The nutritional qualities of shellfish could be significantly reduced by future ocean acidification and warming, a new study by the University of Plymouth published in Marine Environmental Research suggests
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‘Nutrient extraction’ can lower the glycaemic index of fruit juice
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/nutrient-extraction-can-lower-the-glycaemic-index-of-fruit-juice
A team of scientists from the University of Plymouth has carried out the first independent research into the effect on post-meal blood glucose of juice prepared using increasingly popular nutrient extractors.
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Mapping the deep – Professor Kerry Howell
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/professorial-kerry-howell
What's on at the University of Plymouth: Professor Kerry Howell's Inaugural Professorial Lecture on deep sea ecology. 17 February 2022.
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Toolkit – wellbeing indicators
The Good from Woods wellbeing indicators draw on and were developed in association with the NHS/New Economics Foundation’s 5 steps to wellbeing: connect, be active, keep learning, give to others, take notice.
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Collaboration to advance development of marine monitoring technology
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/collaboration-to-advance-development-of-marine-monitoring-technology
The University of Plymouth and marine technology company Sonardyne have agreed a strategic partnership to drive innovation within the UK’s growing marine robotic and autonomous systems sector
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Dentists needed for study of the profession and patient referrals
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dentists-needed-for-study-of-the-profession-and-patient-referrals
Plymouth University news: A researcher from Plymouth University is recruiting dentists to a study to investigate what dentists think of their professional roles and the roles of other dental professionals, and how that impacts on patient referrals.
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Pressures on the NHS – the answers are out there
Plymouth University news: The NHS is facing what is arguably the biggest crisis in its history but, according to Professor Jonathan Pinkney, solutions may lie in a study he carried out into avoiding unnecessary acute hospital admissions
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