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Research asks if ‘Poldark effect’ threatens sense of Cornish identity
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/research-asks-if-poldark-effect-threatens-sense-of-cornish-identity
A researcher is examining how Cornish people are affected by the rewriting of history and identity in TV programmes like Poldark – and the influx of visitors drawn to the county’s scenic filming locations.
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Academic awarded fellowship to recognise expertise in surgical care
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/academic-awarded-fellowship-to-recognise-expertise-in-surgical-care
Toby Rankin has been awarded Fellowship to the Faculty of Perioperative Care by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd).
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UPSU takes Varsity crown for sixth consecutive year
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/upsu-takes-varsity-crown-for-6th-consecutive-year
University of Plymouth Students’ Union (UPSU) has claimed the Varsity Championship for the 6th year in a row, defeating Plymouth Marjon University 23-17.
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Particle characterisation
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/marine-physics-research-group/particle-characterisation
University of Plymouth research: Suspended in the waters of rivers, estuaries, coastal seas and the open oceans are tiny particles of sediment, small animals and tiny plants as well as a range of dead and decaying detritus.
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Scientists call for a more ambitious approach to management of Marine Protected Areas
Senior Research Fellow Dr Emma Sheehan and Research Assistant Tom Mullier, from the University of Plymouth's School of Biological and Marine Sciences, are among those to share their expertise in Marine Protected Areas: Science, Policy and Management
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Film commission acquired by the Arts Council Collection
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/film-commission-acquired-by-the-arts-council-collection
Plymouth University news: A film by award-winning director John Akomfrah exploring the darker histories of the River Tamar has been acquired by the national Arts Council Collection to mark its 70th anniversary
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South West Growth Fund awards first £1.9 million to businesses
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/south-west-growth-fund-awards
Plymouth University news: £1.9 million has been awarded to 17 businesses from Cornwall to Gloucestershire, through a fund launched last year by Plymouth University’s GAIN team, SWMAS Ltd, South West Water Business Services and the Western Morning News.
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Controversy and revolution on the silver screen for Peninsula Arts’ autumn season
A series of controversial films which were either banned or heavily censored on their release are to be shown as part of Peninsula Arts’ autumn season at the University of Plymouth
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Rising carbon dioxide levels stunt sea shell growth
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/rising-carbon-dioxide-levels-stunt-sea-shell-growth
Plymouth University news: An international team of researchers finds evidence that some sea creatures are able to trade size for survival in acidic waters - throwing new light on past mass extinctions and potential future climate change scenarios.
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Duke reveals details of his role in wartime naval battle
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/duke-reveals-details-of-his-role-in-wartime-naval-battle
The Britannia Naval Histories of World War II series, published by the University of Plymouth Press, has been compiled from wartime and post-war battle summaries in the archives at the Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth
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