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Making smart decisions on technology

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/making-smart-decisions-on-technology

Plymouth University news: Following recent concerns about the use of technology in schools, Steve Wheeler from the Plymouth Institute of Education explores a debate that has been raging for generations

Harrison Nash: Award-winning social work in South Africa

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/harrison-nash

Award-winning social work in South Africa.

Research hopes to make dental visits less stressful for children with autism

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/research-hopes-to-make-dental-visits-less-stressful-for-children-with-autism

Inspired by her own experience as a mum to a five-year-old son with autism, dental hygienist Nicole Thomas has published new research hoping to make dental examinations less stressful for autistic children.

Bilingual toddlers' lexicon

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/psychology/experimental-psychology/bilingual-toddlers-lexicon

An ESRC funded project into infant language at Plymouth University School of Psychology

Raashi Mehta - student profile

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/peninsula-school-of-dentistry/raashi-mehta

Peninsula Dental School

Raashi Mehta, Dentistry student at Plymouth University.

Criminal justice

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/primarycare/criminal-justice

Criminal justice health research: aiming to help people in prison, leading up to and following their release.

Study explores if Fukushima’s radioactive water could pose lasting threat to humans and the environment

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-explores-if-fukushima-s-radioactive-water-could-pose-lasting-threat-to-humans-and-the-environment

University of Plymouth news: A new study suggests more detailed research is needed to determine whether radioactive water being released from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor, as part of a sanctioned programme, could result in long-term harm

Blood cancer drug could make radiotherapy on brain tumours more effective

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/blood-cancer-drug-could-make-radiotherapy-on-brain-tumours-more-effective

University of Plymouth news: A study at the University's Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence found drugs developed to fight blood and other cancers could improve the efficiency of radiotherapy in low-grade brain tumours.

Giant volcanic eruptions affected Earth’s climate but were not responsible for dinosaur extinction, study suggests

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/giant-volcanic-eruptions-affected-earths-climate-but-were-not-responsible-for-dinosaur-extinction-study-suggests

University of Plymouth news: New research involving scientists at the University aims to enhance our understanding of a turbulent period of Earth’s history