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Burrowing snakes have far worse eyesight than their ancestors

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/burrowing-snakes-have-far-worse-eyesight-than-their-ancestors

An international team of scientists – led by the Natural History Museum and the University of Plymouth – has demonstrated that burrowing snakes have undergone extensive vision gene loss over tens of millions of years of evolutionary history

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.

Former Poet Laureate heads for Plymouth

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/former-poet-laureate-heads-for-plymouth

Plymouth University News: Sir Andrew Motion comes to Plymouth University to tell audiences why poetry is as important as ever in the digital generation

Featured module: The Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1970

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history/featured-module-the-civil-rights-movement-1954-1970

History

Examining the African American struggle for civil rights in the 1950s and 1960s.

Reflection and articulation of employability skills and PDP

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/teaching-and-learning/employability-in-the-curriculum-and-beyond/reflection-and-articulation-of-employability-skills-and-pdp

Reflection and articulation of employability skills, PDP and ePortfolio

Student successes

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-illustration/student-successes

Illustration

University of Plymouth BA (Hons) Illustration student success stories.

The Annual Mayflower Lecture

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-society-and-culture/pilgrim-fathers

The Annual Mayflower Lecture (formerly Pilgrim Fathers) commemorates the Pilgrim Fathers voyage to America in 1620 and embodies the themes of freedom and human rights.

Life as an MSc Expedition and Marine Medicine student

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/msc-expedition-and-marine-medicine/life-as-an-msc-expedition-and-marine-medicine-student

Expedition and Marine Medicine

Get a glimpse into life as an MSc Expedition and Marine Medicine student. Find out what you'll learn on the course, the facilities you'll use and the locations where you'll get to experience hands-on learning.

“I’ve travelled the world with my degree – Architecture can take you anywhere”

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/architecture-can-take-you-anywhere

“I’ve travelled the world with my degree – Architecture can take you anywhere.” Plymouth graduate Joni Lettmann shares his story on World Architecture Day.

Black Death mortality was not as widespread as previously thought

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/black-death-mortality

New research involving the University of Plymouth shows the Black Death had a devastating impact in some regions of Europe – however, parts of the continent experienced little or no effect