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New genealogical databases to determine family cancer links could be rolled out further
Plymouth University news: The use of large family history databases to determine a person’s likelihood of developing cancer has been well received in a recent study – and further trials should be conducted to see if their use is possible elsewhere.
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Consortium receives funding to discover, develop and manufacture new antibiotics
Plymouth University news: A consortium including the University of Plymouth will use Innovate UK funding to develop a new family of antibiotics
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Modules offered to incoming students
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/exchange-opportunities/modules
A variety of study modules are available to international exchange students coming to study at the University of Plymouth. Search through the available modules of study within each Faculty.
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Researchers recruiting local smokers to major national study looking at reducing cigarette consumption
Researchers are looking for hundreds of Plymouth smokers who don’t want to quit but do want to reduce the number of cigarettes they smoke, to take part in the Trial of physical Activity and Reduction of Smoking (TARS) study
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£6.5m project aims to drive digital innovation in South West
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/_65m-project-aims-to-drive-digital-innovation-in-the-south-west
The University of Plymouth is part of a new Creative Technology Network, funded by Research England, which will bring together universities and industrial partners to develop cutting-edge practices, techniques and products in creative digital technologies
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University spin-out company to develop new antibiotics
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-spinout-company-to-develop-new-antibiotics
New University of Plymouth spinout company Amprologix has been established to help tackle the problem of antibiotic resistance – by developing new antibiotics and bringing them to market. It is led by Professor Mat Upton in collaboration with Frontier IP
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International surveillance system for coping with zoonotic pandemics needs greater attention
An expert in international relations says the world needs a better early warning system if it is to cope with future global pandemics.
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Lottery grant to create new sporting opportunities at University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth news: Students at University of Plymouth are to be given a ‘sporting chance’ thanks to nearly £143,000 of National Lottery funding.
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New app widens opportunities for dementia assessment
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-app-widens-opportunities-for-dementia-assessment
Plymouth University news: A team of clinicians from Plymouth, UK, and Sydney, Australia, have launched ACEmobile - a free-to-use app to support the assessment of dementia, worldwide.
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Treatment programmes effective in cutting reoffending
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/alcohol-treatment-programmes-effective-in-cutting-reoffending
Plymouth University news: Offenders enrolled in alcohol treatment programmes as part of their sentence are significantly less likely to be charged or reconvicted in the 12 months following their conviction, a study led by Plymouth University has shown
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