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Metabolic flexibility and immune defences may influence species spread, study suggests

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/metabolic-flexibility-and-immune-defences-may-influence-species-spread-study-suggests

Plymouth University news: Why most species are rare has long interested biologists and new research led by Plymouth University suggests metabolic flexibility and the immune response may both influence how rare or common a species is

Deep-sea sponges – home to the next generation of antimicrobials?

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/deep-sea-sponges-nil-home-to-the-next-generation-of-antimicrobials

Plymouth University news: New antibiotics, and therapies for cancer, immune deficiency and wound healing, could be waiting to be found in sponges found in the deep sea environment

BA (Hons) Drama: career opportunities and professional development

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-drama/career-opportunities-and-professional-development

Drama

BA (Hons) Drama at Plymouth offers you many opportunities to network with industry professionals and gain invaluable performance and work experience.

Project launched to teach Tai Chi to people with dementia

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/project-launched-to-teach-tai-chi-to-people-with-dementia

Plymouth University news: The Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit, part of Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, is playing a role in this study

Study shows how temperate rainforests can aid the fight against climate change

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-shows-how-temperate-rainforests-can-aid-the-fight-against-climate-change

Environmental scientists and ecologists at the University of Plymouth showed that browsing behaviour by livestock is a major determinant of the expansion and connection of fragmented UK upland oak woodlands – so-called ‘temperate rainforests

A vision of optometry

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/a-vision-of-optometry

"It’s amazing what has been achieved in such a short time, and the same can be said of our academic and teaching endeavour over the last five years."

Victoria Sleight – BSc (Hons) Marine Biology graduate

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/alumni-friends/alumni/meet-our-alumni/marine-earth-geography-environment/victoria-sleight

University of Plymouth – Victoria Sleight alumni case study

Tackling obesity needs a combination of magic bullets

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/opinion-tackling-obesity-needs-a-combination-of-magic-bullets

Plymouth University news: Obesity conference organiser Professor Jonathan Pinkney explains how the broad spectrum of expertise on show at the conference could hold the key to a multi-faceted solution to obesity.

Tom Vowler - MA Creative Writing

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/alumni-friends/alumni/meet-our-alumni/humanities-languages/tom-vowler

Plymouth University alumni: Award winning novelist, Tom Vowler, MA Creative Writing, tells us how his skills as a writer were nurtured and developed during his postgraduate study.