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Is agricultural technology the answer to the global food security crisis?

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/institutes/sustainable-earth/agricultural-technology-combating-global-food-security-crisis

University of Plymouth: Is zero world hunger possible? Will future generations thrive? Can Earth still support us? What lies ahead for humankind and is technology the answer?

Scientists start work on vaccine to prevent future coronavirus outbreaks

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/scientists-start-work-on-vaccine-to-prevent-future-coronavirus-outbreaks

Scientists from the University of Plymouth have started work on a coronavirus vaccine designed to prevent outbreaks similar to the current COVID-19 pandemic

£1 million donation for the doctors of the future

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/1-million-donation-for-the-doctors-of-the-future

University of Plymouth news: From September 2023, the James Johnston Bursary Fund will benefit around a quarter of the University’s aspiring doctors as they progress from a foundation year to the first year of their degree.

The (O)nline (N)egativity Study

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/centre-for-health-technology/the-online-negativity-study

The ON Study explored LGBTQ+ young peoples’ daily experiences online, with the findings used to help develop support for those struggling with the hostility they experience.

Researchers look for Coronation Street fans to take part in facial recognition study

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/researchers-look-for-coronation-street-fans-to-take-part-in-facial-recognition-study

University of Plymouth news: Psychologists from the University of Plymouth and the Open University are looking for people who have watched Coronation Street for the last 20 years to take part in an online study

Simulation placements and self-directed learning

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/student-life/your-studies/academic-services/poppi/students/simulation-placements-and-self-directed-learning

Information on simulation placements for nursing and midwifery students

Nursing student’s experience of the Assessed Simulation Practice Placement (ASPP)

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-nursing-adult-health/nursing-students-experience-of-the-aspp-placement

Nursing (Adult Health)

University of Plymouth Assessed Simulation Practice Placements (ASPP) offer a fantastic alternative to traditional placements, developing skills and encountering experiences you may not find elsewhere.

Life as an MSc Expedition and Marine Medicine student

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/msc-expedition-and-marine-medicine/life-as-an-msc-expedition-and-marine-medicine-student

Expedition and Marine Medicine

Get a glimpse into life as an MSc Expedition and Marine Medicine student. Find out what you'll learn on the course, the facilities you'll use and the locations where you'll get to experience hands-on learning.

Magicians don’t mind sharing the secrets behind tricks – if they are their own

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/magicians-do-not-mind-sharing-the-secrets-behind-tricks-if-they-are-their-own

University of Plymouth news: A new study by researchers in our School of Psychology has shown that magicians are happy to share the tricks of their trade in certain circumstances.

Pulling the plug on antimicrobial resistance

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/pulling-the-plug-on-antimicrobial-resistance

University of Plymouth research: 'Pulling the plug on antimicrobial resistance' is a public engagement initiative focused on microbiology and antimicrobial resistance awareness.