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Film tells story of Plymouth Chief Constable who waged war on crime and immorality

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An unsung Plymouth hero who as Chief Constable of the city’s police led a crusade against drunkenness, prostitution and gambling is being celebrated in a new film.

Dartmoor Zoo owner and celebrity chef prepare to wow audiences

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dartmoor-zoo-owner-and-celebrity-chef-prepare-to-wow-audiences

University of Plymouth news: Dartmoor Zoo owner Benjamin Mee and celebrity chef Peter Gorton will be among the special guests at the University of Plymouth's Big Festival Weekend.

First national conference highlights the global importance of temperate rainforests

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/first-national-conference-highlights-the-global-importance-of-temperate-rainforests

University of Plymouth news: The UK's first temperate rainforests conference was hosted at the University of Plymouth and brought together academics, environmentalists and practitioners.

Rocks that originated in Earth’s mantle could reveal secrets of planet’s history

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/rocks-that-originated-in-earths-mantle-could-reveal-secrets-of-planets-history

University of Plymouth news: Dr Andy Parsons is part of an international team that is using rocks from the deep ocean to unravel mantle’s role in life on Earth, volcanism and global chemical cycles.

Project explores possibilities for UK wetsuit recycling

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/project-explores-possibilities-for-uk-wetsuit-recycling

University of Plymouth news: Funded by Future Fibres Network Plus, the University will work with Circular Flow Ltd to examine the scope for developing a UK neoprene recycling facility

History research blog

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University of Plymouth history research blog: In our latest research bulletin Dr James Gregory, Associate Professor of Modern British History, tells us about Queen Victoria and the Hangman.

Factory conditions could alleviate climate threat to plant production

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/factory-conditions-could-alleviate-climate-threat-to-plant-production

Plant Factory Cornwall, created by scientists at the University of Plymouth with funding from Agri-Tech Cornwall, aims to use artificial lighting powered by solar energy to create the best possible conditions for fruit and vegetables to flourish.

University of Plymouth part of global research programme

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/plymouth-university-part-of-global-research-programme

University of Plymouth news: University of Plymouth researchers join scientists around the world to find effective ways of treating progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).

Conference to showcase the best in cognitive research

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Plymouth University news: Fantastic research on how humans think, feel and learn will be showcased by the University's Cognition Institute on 7-8 July

Escape the vapes: scientists call for global shift to curb consumer use of disposable technologies

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University of Plymouth news: Academics from across the UK, writing in the journal Science, have called for worldwide action to halt the environmental threats posed by single-use electronic devices.