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Teenagers more inclined to repeat 'risky' behaviour

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Plymouth University news: School-age teenagers who have previously engaged in risky online behaviour are much more likely than young adults to repeat such behaviour in the future, according to a new study by Plymouth University

University looks to build industry connections at autonomous maritime facility

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-looks-to-build-industry-connections-at-autonomous-maritime-facility

The University of Plymouth is looking to expand its links with global defence and security company Thales after it opened a new Maritime Autonomy Centre in the city

Funding grant for potential over-the-counter saliva test for gum disease

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/funding-grant-for-potential-over-the-counter-saliva-test-for-gum-disease

Plymouth University news: The Oral and Dental Research Trust has awarded a grant to dental researchers at Plymouth University for their work in developing a new, fast and reliable saliva test for gum disease

Robot home brings together family of research

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/robot-home-brings-together-family-of-research

From ITALK to ALIZ-E, the advancement of robotics at Plymouth has been anything but science fiction.

Worse things could happen at sea

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/worse-things-could-happen-at-sea

Plymouth Business School

From flags of convenience to limited liability and marine pollution, Dr Gotthard Gauci highlights outdated practices within the shipping industry and asks whether the time has come for governments to stand up to the powerful shipowners’ lobbying groups.

Safer online behaviour and the implications of ‘sexting’ in schools and society

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/ref-case-study-safer-online-behaviour-and-the-implications-of-sexting-in-schools-and-society

Plymouth University research news: How the work of Professor Andy Phippen has contributed to greater understanding and discussion around online behaviour and ethics, especially in relation to young people.

Images and codes provide alternative to multiple device password systems

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/images-and-codes-could-provide-secure-alternative-to-multiple-device-password-systems-study-suggests

Plymouth University news: A system using images and a one-time numerical code could provide a secure and easy to use alternative to multi-factor methods dependent on hardware or software and one-time passwords

New South West fundraiser for Brain Tumour Research

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-south-west-fundraiser-for-brain-tumour-research

University of Plymouth news: University of Plymouth is one of four Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence, and the appointment of a new Brain Tumour Research fundraiser for the South West will help raise awareness and funds in the region

Decade of research shows little improvement in password guidance

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More than a decade after first examining the issue, research by the University of Plymouth has shown most of the world's top ten English-speaking websites offer little or no advice guidance on creating passwords that are less likely to be hacked.