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Global marine renewable energy firm offers students a glimpse of the future

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/global-marine-renewable-energy-firm-offers-students-a-glimpse-of-the-future

Plymouth University news: Carnegie Wave Energy discussed developments in the marine renewables sector at a special seminar at Plymouth University - and demonstrated their innovative CETO 6 device.

Conrad Humphreys relives the 'Mutiny on the Bounty' in the Marine Institute Public Lecture

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/conrad-humphreys-relives-the-mutiny-on-the-bounty-in-the-marine-institute-public-lecture

Plymouth University news: British sailor Conrad Humphreys tells a packed audience at the Marine Institute spring public lecture how the re-staging of the Mutiny on the Bounty for a documentary was one of the sternest tests of his career

Leading scientists express concern over micro plastics in the ocean

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/leading-scientists-express-rising-concern-over-microplastics-in-the-ocean

Plymouth University news: Microplastics are becoming an increased concern because of their widespread presence in the oceans and the potential physical risks they pose to organisms.

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.

Consortium calls for government investment in advanced engineering and digital innovation

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/consortium-calls-for-government-investment-in-advanced-engineering-and-digital-innovation

Plymouth University news: A consortium of major businesses, Local Enterprise Partnerships and universities, including Plymouth, has called for government investment in the areas of advanced engineering and digital innovation in the region.

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.

Coastal communities face winter threat

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/coastal-communities-face-winter-threat

Plymouth University News: Scientists from Plymouth University have warned that communities along South West shorelines could be under threat in coming months because of the extent to which beaches have failed to recover following the storms of last winter

Green-blue finance for marine nature-based solutions

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/marine-conservation-research-group/green-blue-finance-for-marine-nature-based-solutions

University of Plymouth research: Understanding 'how to do' blue finance and identifying opportunities for effective and sustainable private-public governance of marine biodiversity.

Plymouth Science Park appoints new CEO and Chair of the Board

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/plymouth-science-park-appoints-new-ceo-and-chair-of-the-board

Plymouth University news: Ian McFadzen and Michael LeGoff have been appointed as the new CEO and Chair of the Board, respectively, at Plymouth Science Park, which is co-owned by the University.

Lions face their greatest fight for survival in gripping new BBC series

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-animal-behaviour-and-welfare/lions-face-the-greatest-fight-for-survival-in-gripping-new-bbc-series

Animal Behaviour and Welfare

BBC Dynasties: Lioness leader of a once mighty Marsh Pride must battle for their survival