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Biodegradable bags can hold a full load of shopping three years after being discarded in the environment
Researchers from the University of Plymouth's International Marine Litter Research Unit examined the degradation of five plastic bag materials widely available from high street retailers in the UK.
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University teams up with eXXpedition to tackle the plastics in our oceans
The University of Plymouth and pioneering sailing and science organisation eXXpedition are joining forces to conduct new and innovative research into the impact plastic pollution is having on our oceans.
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BSc (Hons) Ocean Sciences with Foundation Year (Full-time)
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-ocean-sciences-with-foundation-year
School of Biological and Marine Sciences
BSc (Hons) Ocean Sciences with Foundation Year is ideal if you have a passion for the oceans but don’t yet have the qualifications needed to begin a degree course.
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Research explores beach recovery following severe storms
Plymouth University news: The recovery of beaches across the South West following the severe storms of 2013/14 is to be explored as part of a major new research initiative led by Plymouth University
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Supergen ORE Hub launch a big hit
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/supergen-ore-hub-launch-a-big-hit
The new Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub launched to a packed house at its first annual assembly event, held at the University of Plymouth.
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Powering the future: offshore renewable energy public lecture | Research Festival 2021
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/research-festival/2021-ore-public-lecture
What’s on at the University of Plymouth - Research Festival 2021: Powering the future: offshore renewable energy public lecture. Thursday 1 July
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Prestigious fellowship for renowned renewables expert
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/prestigious-fellowship-for-renowned-renewables-expert
University of Plymouth news: University of Plymouth Professor of Ocean Engineering Deborah Greaves has been awarded Fellowship of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).
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Pioneering microplastics researcher receives the 2023 Blue Planet Prize
University of Plymouth news: Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS, who led the first ever study highlighting the presence of microplastics in the ocean, has been presented with the 2023 Blue Planet Prize during a ceremony in Japan
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Climate study sets course for the Southern Ocean
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/climate-study-sets-course-for-the-southern-ocean
Plymouth University news: Scientists studying the Earth’s climate are to set sail for one of the most hostile areas on the planet in a bid to improve our understanding of the interaction between the oceans and the atmosphere.
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Beaches still struggling to recover following 2013/14 winter storms
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/beaches-still-struggling-to-recover-following-201314-winter-storms
New research involving the University of Plymouth shows that many beaches on the north coast of Cornwall and Devon have only recovered to around 75% of their previous states
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