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Artificial night sky poses serious threat to coastal species
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/artificial-night-sky-poses-serious-threat-to-coastal-species
Research by the University of Plymouth and Bangor University shows the presence of artificial light originating from cities several kilometres away disrupts the lunar compass species use when covering long distances.
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Scientists join forces to boost crop production
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/scientists-join-forces-to-enhance-crop-production-in-the-middle-east
Academics from the University of Plymouth have signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Jeddah to explore joint projects that would allow plants to be grown in controlled conditions in the Middle East
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Neural network models of the future – the key to unlocking how our brain works
Dr Thomas Wennekers has co-authored a perspectives paper for ‘Nature Reviews Neuroscience’ on the future of neural network models
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Professor Lucy Spowart - Honorary Professor
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Jane Austen and her readers: what makes a bestseller? – Professor Annika Bautz
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/professorial-annika-bautz
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Inaugural Professorial Lecture of Professor Annika Bautz on 19th Century literature and the history of books. Thursday 31 March 2022.
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Preventing Plastic Pollution (PPP)
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/marine-litter/preventing-plastic-pollution
Preventing Plastic Pollution (PPP) is a €14million funded EU INTERREG VA France (Channel) England Programme project co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund which will work across seven pilot sites.
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Tropical forests may be approaching a critical high-temperature threshold
University of Plymouth news: A study published in Nature, co-authored by Associate Professor in Terrestrial Ecology Dr Sophie Fauset, has found some tropical leaves are already reaching temperatures at which they can no longer function.
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€1.9million project aims to open the ‘black box’ of marine fungi
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/eu19million-project-aims-to-open-the-black-box-of-marine-fungi
Dr Michael Cunliffe, a researcher at the Marine Biological Association and the University of Plymouth, has been awarded €1.9million by the European Research Council to explore the role played by mycoplankton in the marine environment
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Highlighting the hidden heroism of civilian sailors who risked all to keep the home fires burning
University of Plymouth news: The War for England’s Shores, written by Dr Harry Bennett, lifts the lid on the actions of small ships that carried food, fuel and the materials required for weapons around the UK.
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Dementia screening app shortlisted for two national awards
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dementia-screening-app-shortlisted-for-two-national-awards
ACEmobile, a dementia screening app developed by Dr Craig Newman from the University of Plymouth and Dr Rupert Noad and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, has made the final of two categories at the HSJ Awards.
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