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Identifying and tackling chemical pollutants in the world’s oceans

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/identifying-and-tackling-chemical-pollutants-in-the-worlds-oceans

Plymouth University Research news: How scientists in the Marine Institute are working to understand chemical pollutants in the world's oceans

Bone-eating worms ate marine reptile carcasses

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/bone-eating-worms-dined-on-marine-reptile-carcasses

Plymouth University news: A new report has revealed that a species of bone-eating marine worm called Osedax, believed to have co-evolved alongside whales, may actually have existed during the time of the dinosaurs - this impacting upon the fossil record

UK company to fund marine and earth science PhDs at Plymouth University

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/uk-company-to-fund-marine-science-phds-at-plymouth-university

Plymouth University news: Seabed Resources Development Limited is to fund two PhD posts at Plymouth University to help in the sustainable harvesting of precious metals from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in international waters off the coast of Mexico.

Is there a real risk from nanoparticles of plastic in the environment?

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/is-there-a-real-risk-from-nanoparticles-of-plastic-in-the-environment

Plymouth University news: Plymouth and Heriot-Watt launch a £1.1 million, NERC-funded project called RealRiskNano to examine the risks tiny plastic particles pose to the food web including filter-feeding organisms like mussels.

Making fieldwork accessible and inclusive for all students

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-geography-earth-and-environmental-sciences/making-fieldwork-accessible-and-inclusive-for-all-students

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

University of Plymouth: School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Science fieldwork - Making fieldwork accessible and inclusive for all students

Seven in 10 pupils want an education that helps them tackle the climate crisis

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/seven-in-10-pupils-want-an-education-that-helps-them-tackle-the-climate-crisis

University of Plymouth news: New research shows that 14 to 18-year-olds believe climate change is the most important issue that needs to be addressed if their lives are to be improved in the future.