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Professor Sir Adrian Smith FRS

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/students-and-family/our-stories/150/prestige-lectures/professor-sir-adrian-smith-frs

Prestige lecture by Professor Sir Adrian Smith titled 'FRS Statistics: the antidote to lying figures and figuring liars'.

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.

Marine litter undermines benefits of coastal environments

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/marine-litter-undermines-benefits-of-coastal-environments

Plymouth University news: Scientists at Plymouth University have published a study which shows marine litter has the potential to undermine the psychological benefits of coastal environments

Student insight - Alice Hobbs

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/msc-physician-associate-studies/student-insight-alice-hobbs

Physician Associate Studies

Student insight - Alice Hobbs discusses studying the PgDip Physician Associate Studies.

Study solves puzzle of snail and slug feeding preferences

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-solves-puzzle-of-snail-and-slug-feeding-preferences

A study led by the University of Plymouth analysed the feeding preferences of hundreds of snails when presented with seedlings of 14 different grassland plant species.

€3.7 million project for the next generation of brain tumour researchers

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/eu37-million-project-for-the-next-generation-of-brain-tumour-researchers

Plymouth University news: The European Commission’s Horizon 2020 – Research and Innovation Framework Programme has provided the funding for the project, which is a collaboration across Europe and China

Research aims to use wider engagement to improve prisoner-community relations

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/research-aims-to-use-wider-engagement-to-improve-prisoner-community-relations

Plymouth University news: A research project from Plymouth University is designed to raise awareness of prisoner resettlement journeys, while developing a dialogue with the wider community in an effort to improve prisoner-community relations

Elderly will take medical risks given large enough benefits, study shows

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/elderly-will-take-medical-risks-given-large-enough-benefits

Plymouth University news: Older people are more likely to take medical risks than younger adults if they perceive the benefits to be high enough, according to new research led by Yaniv Hanoch, Professor of Decision Science.

Grant for nerve tumour research

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/grant-for-nerve-tumour-research

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

Featured module: Gothic Fictions: Villains, Virgins, Vampires

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-english/featured-module-gothic-fictions-villains-virgins-vampires

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BA (Hons) English: Featured module: Gothic Fictions: Villains, Virgins, Vampires.