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Could robots be counsellors? Early research shows positive user experience
New research by the School of Psychology has shown for the first time that a social robot can deliver a ‘helpful’ and ‘enjoyable’ motivational interview (MI) – a counselling technique designed to support behaviour change.
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Rich history of Plymouth harbour detailed in new study
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/rich-history-of-plymouth-harbour-detailed-in-new-study
University of Plymouth news: Plymouth academics have published a paper detailing the historical importance of the city’s waters and their continuing impact on science, travel and ecology.
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Plymouth marine expert to make television splash in ground-breaking shark documentary
Plymouth University news: Marine Institute researcher Dr Nick Higgs features on an ITV documentary, Britain's Sharks, after a ground-breaking experiment involving a whale carcass.
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Construction graduate part of research labs development
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/construction-graduate-part-of-research-labs-development
University of Plymouth news: A Construction Management graduate who left the University of Plymouth with a first is now assistant site management at our flagship Derriford Research Facility development.
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Mayflower 2020 | Research Festival 2020
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/research-festival/2020/research-festival-mayflower-2020
University of Plymouth Research Festival 2020. Mayflower 2020, a day dedicated to the Mayflower 400 commemorations. Tuesday 21 January 2020.
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Project on mental health treatment in deprived areas shortlisted for Mind Media Award
A series of items about antidepressant use on Radio 4's PM programme featuring a collaborative project between the universities of Exeter and Plymouth has been shortlisted in the Mind Media Awards.
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Warmer and acidified oceans can lead to ‘hidden’ changes in species behaviour
Research published in Nature Climate Change, involving scientists at the University of Plymouth, shows that in warmer seawater with lower pH, a common clam – the peppery furrow shell (Scrobicularia plana) – makes considerable changes to its feeding habits
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Literature expert awarded Leverhulme Fellowship to study the historical representation of apprentices
Dr Bonnie Latimer is awarded a Leverhulme Fellowship to research the historical representation of apprentices and apprenticeship
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University-NHS music video hitting the right notes
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-nhs-music-video-hitting-the-right-notes
A project between Derriford Hospital's Emergency Department and the Music Department at the University proves an online success.
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Historians work with the Earl of Devon to uncover the hidden history of ancestral home
Heritage experts from the University of Plymouth and the University of Pennsylvania are working with the 19th Earl of Devon, Charles Courtenay, to uncover more about the history of his ancestral home, Powderham Castle
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