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Student nurse-patient engagement programme is national first

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/student-nurse-patient-engagement-programme-is-national-first

Plymouth University news: In the first of its kind in the country, Plymouth University has unveiled a new patient engagement programme that puts nursing students at the heart of GP groups in the South West

Students gain experience at Port Eliot Festival

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/students-to-gain-experience-at-port-eliot-festival

Plymouth University news: Budding designers and writers at Plymouth University will be able to learn from experts in their chosen fields at the Port Eliot Festival running from July 30 to August 2

Husband remembers marine biologist wife with 120-mile coastal run for Brain Tumour Research

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/husband-remembers-marine-biologist-wife-with-120-mile-coastal-run-for-brain-tumour-research

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University is home to one of four Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence, and a local man has raised money for research in memory of his wife

Pilot study reveals storm response of offshore lighthouses

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pilot-study-reveals-storm-response-of-offshore-lighthouses

University of Plymouth news: The unseen responses of remote offshore lighthouse during severe storm conditions have been revealed in a new study by the University of Plymouth.

Playground paints should be more closely monitored to reduce potential danger to public health

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/playground-paints-should-be-closely-monitored-to-reduce-potential-danger-to-public-health

University of Plymouth news: Playground equipment should be monitored more regularly to ensure toxic metals contained within paints do not present a danger to public and child health, a study recommends

Dental student project highlights sugar and diet in children’s oral disease

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dental-student-project-highlights-sugar-and-diet-in-childrens-oral-disease

Plymouth University news: Working with Ford Primary School and Plymouth Argyle Football Club, dental students from Plymouth University are raising awareness of good oral hygiene and the danger of hidden sugars in food and drink

Physicists awarded funding to enhance our understanding of the universe

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/physicists-awarded-funding-to-enhance-our-understanding-of-the-universe

Plymouth University news: Theoretical physicists from the University of Plymouth have been awarded a Consolidated Grant from the Science and Technology Facilities Council to enhance our understanding of the world and the universe that surrounds us

Lionfish culls aim to preserve marine species and habitats in the Mediterranean Sea

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/lionfish-culls-aim-to-preserve-marine-species-and-habitats-in-the-mediterranean-sea

Fishers and marine conservationists from the University of Plymouth are launching the first organised culls of predatory lionfish in a bid to prevent their spread across the Mediterranean Sea.

Tech companies not doing enough to protect users from phishing scams

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/tech-companies-not-doing-enough-to-protect-users-from-phishing-scams

Academics from the University of Plymouth’s Centre for Security, Communications and Network (CSCAN) Research assessed the effectiveness of phishing filters employed by various email service providers

Soap and the Victorians 'Cleanliness is next to Godliness'

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-history-2-2/soap-and-the-victorians

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'Cleanliness is next to Godliness' Soap and the Victorians. BA (Hons) History blog by Dr James Gregory.