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Dental academic’s ‘top tips’ become most accessed collection in prestigious journal

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University of Plymouth news: Dental academic’s ‘top tips’ become most accessed collection in prestigious journal. Ewen McColl has collated a series for the British Dental Journal.

University and health trust unite to boost medical innovation and patient care

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The University of Plymouth and the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust have formed a closer strategic partnership with the aim of improving patient care through research, innovation and knowledge exchange

Mental imagining of self-harm can increase urge and heighten the risk of people harming themselves

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University of Plymouth news: New research from the School of Psychology represents the first study of its kind to track the real-time occurrences of mental imagining of self-harm, alongside the urge to self-harm and actual self-harming behaviour.

New research shows asthma drug’s effectiveness over usual care alone

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A new study co-authored by Dr Rupert Jones and published in 'The Lancet' shows how an asthma drug was more effective at improving a patient’s asthma control compared with their usual care.

Events to explore looting of military shipwrecks and how to protect them

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Two exhibitions and a public ‘witness seminar’ are to explore the threats facing the wrecks of military vessels as a result of illegal salvage and looting.

How has the representation of the gothic villain changed throughout literature?

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-english/how-has-the-representation-of-the-gothic-villain-changed-throughout-literature

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How has the representation of the gothic villain changed throughout literature? Explore how the archetypal villain and the narratives of the Gothic genre have been replayed and re-worked for contemporary audiences

Past climate change to blame for Antarctica’s giant underwater landslides

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University of Plymouth news: An international team of researchers, led by Lecturer in Hydrography and Ocean Exploration Dr Jenny Gales, has discovered the cause of giant underwater landslides in Antarctica.

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business outreach

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Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business outreach

Funding to examine the role of public and patients in medical revalidation

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Plymouth University news: Independent body the Health Foundation commissions Plymouth to look at the role of patients and the public in doctor revalidation, the third in a three-part series of research looking at medical revalidation

Developing an evidence-based education manifesto

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Plymouth University news: Researchers from Plymouth University are among a group of leading academics who have drawn up an evidence-based manifesto detailing how governments should use previous research as the basis for future education policies