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Study shows that people switch their morality in the heat of the moment

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University of Plymouth news: Virtual reality technology could show how a person would really behave in a morally difficult situation – despite what he or she might claim on paper, according to new research.

Healthcare apprenticeships

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Peninsula Medical School

At the Peninsula Medical School, we are proud to be pioneering national initiatives to increase and diversify the healthcare workforce by offering apprenticeship routes into a range of careers.

Could gum disease be linked to oral cancer? New research to investigate

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/could-gum-disease-be-linked-to-oral-cancer-new-research-to-investigate

Researchers at the University of Plymouth are exploring possible links between the bacteria that cause gum disease and the progression of oral cancer.

University researchers to tackle drug-resistant disease that jumps from pigs to humans

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-researchers-to-tackle-drug-resistant-disease-that-jumps-from-pigs-to-humans

Dr Michael Jarvis's The Vaccine Group and Professor Mat Upton have received £700,000 funding from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to tackle a disease which can cause meningitis, blood poisoning, or septicaemia.

Research grant to develop vaccine for mastitis in cows

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/research-grant-to-develop-vaccine-for-mastitis-in-cows

University spinout company The Vaccine Group (TVG), led by Dr Michael Jarvis, has received £50,000 from the global Bacterial Vaccine Network (“BactiVac”) and will use the grant to run a proof-of-concept study

Funding for first system to monitor the hidden dangers of ships’ ballast

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/funding-for-first-system-to-monitor-the-hidden-dangers-of-ships-ballast

Plymouth University news: Innovate UK has provided funding for the development of the first system to monitor ships' ballast water for dangers including antibiotic resistance

University spin-out company to develop new antibiotics

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-spinout-company-to-develop-new-antibiotics

New University of Plymouth spinout company Amprologix has been established to help tackle the problem of antibiotic resistance – by developing new antibiotics and bringing them to market. It is led by Professor Mat Upton in collaboration with Frontier IP

Rural dementia – we need to talk

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Plymouth University news; Plymouth University has carried out the first research into dementia in farming and the countryside, and this pilot study has highlighted areas of concern and suggested recommendations

Grant for nerve tumour research

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Plymouth University news: Children's charity Action Medical Research has awarded a grant of over £65,000 for research investigating drug therapies for neurofibromatosis 2