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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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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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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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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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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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Science Council commendation for Plymouth University medical research statistician
Plymouth University news: Associate Professor Siobhan Creanor from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry and who is also Director of the Peninsula Clinical Trial Unit, has received a commendation from the Science Council
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Student and graduate collaborate to make prizewinning design reality
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/student-and-graduate-collaborate-to-make-prizewinning-design-reality
An on-trend and technically proficient design for a pair of glasses has landed a University student first place in an international competition, and an internship with a top German manufacturer.
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A decade of dental education
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/dental-education
The first new dental school to be created in the UK for 40 years: a symbol of a national commitment to increase the number of training places available in the profession.
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