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First cutting-edge equipment installed at new brain research facility

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/first-cutting-edge-equipment-installed-at-new-brain-research-facility

The Siemens Prisma MRI scanner is the first piece of machinery installed in the Brain Research & Imaging Centre (BRIC)

Grants to further researchers’ work in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/grants-to-further-researchers-work-in-alzheimers-and-parkinsons

The funding, totalling near £15,000, has come from the Alzheimer’s Research UK South West Network Centre and the Northcott Devon Medical Foundation.

Tom Homer – current student case study

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/msc-autonomous-systems/tom-homer

Autonomous Systems

Tom Homer, a current MSc Autonomous Systems student, talks about how studying this programme at Plymouth will benefit his career

New work sees care home residents enjoy the Eden Project – without needing to visit

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-work-sees-care-home-residents-enjoy-the-eden-project

Cornwall Care home residents are benefiting from 360° photos, live video streams and immersive augmented and virtual reality experiences.

Why are peatlands important?

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/discover/why-are-peatlands-important

Why are peatlands important? Discover what peatlands are and why it is crucial to protect these areas for the benefit of the environment.

Is offshore renewable energy the future of carbon-free shipping?

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/centre-for-decarbonisation-and-offshore-renewable-energy/clean-maritime/is-offshore-renewable-energy-the-future-of-carbon-free-shipping

University of Plymouth research: Professor Deborah Greaves OBE FREng explains how offshore renewable energy can bring much-needed benefits to the maritime industry

£1.2 million project explores whether brain state alters the effects of ultrasound

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/1-2-million-project-explores-whether-brain-state-alters-the-effects-of-ultrasound

University of Plymouth news: Our researchers have been awarded around £1.2million to investigate whether a person’s pain or consciousness levels might influence the impact of transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) on their brain

Faye's story

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-architectural-engineering/fayes-story

Architectural Engineering

BA (Hons) Architectural Engineering student Faye shares her experience of doing a placement year and the benefits it offers.

Allan Walker: combining civil and coastal engineering

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/alumni-friends/alumni/meet-our-alumni/engineering-robotics/allan-walker

Since graduating from Plymouth, BEng (Hons) Civil and Coastal Engineering graduate Allan Walker has gone on to work as a Commercial Manager for Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.

University recognised as leader in evidence-based healthcare

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-recognised-as-leader-in-evidence-based-healthcare

The University of Plymouth has been named a Centre of Excellence by international health research organisation, the Joanna Briggs Institute.