News tagged with: news,research
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![The inaugural Plymouth Energy Futures Summit, coordinated by Amey and the University of Plymouth, was held at the University of Plymouth on Tuesday 20 October 2026]()
Plymouth Energy Futures Summit discusses powering the city’s future growth
University of Plymouth news: The inaugural Plymouth Energy Futures Summit brought together academics from the University with partners from business, government, health services, community groups and energy suppliers based in Plymouth and across the UK
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![A stock image depicting a group of young people to illustrate a story about a study raising questions around how policy can improve opportunities for children and young people]()
Childhood adversity linked to higher risk of death in young adulthood
University of Plymouth news: A major international study involving Professor Clive Sabel, Co-Director of our Centre for Place, has found that children exposed to multiple forms of adversity face a substantially higher risk of dying in young adulthood
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![A drone shot showing Tinside Lido and Plymouth Hoe and views across Plymouth city centre taken during the summer of 2026]()
Project aims to boost AI skills across the South West tourism and hospitality industry
University of Plymouth news: The Plymouth Business School and a consortium of partners have secured funding from Innovate UK for the South West Visitor Economy AI Skills Accelerator programme
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![A Getty Images picture showing the town of Primosten, a popular tourist destination on the Dalmatian coast of Adriatic sea in Croatia, at night]()
Study highlights the European waters at greatest risk of harmful light pollution
University of Plymouth news: A study led by our researchers has produced the first framework which can be used to assess whether a region is of Good Environmental Status in terms of light pollution
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![Researchers from the University of Plymouth are part of an international team that explored child cooperation across different cultures, including the Wichí in Northern Argentina]()
Children from across the world consistently help their peers, but in different ways
University of Plymouth news: Researchers from our School of Psychology are part of an international team that explored child cooperation across different cultures
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![A picture of a spiny spider crab in a kelp forest captured by a BRUV deployed by University of Plymouth MSc Marine Conservation student Khianna Lee]()
Projects plotting native and invading sealife of Falmouth Harbour
University of Plymouth news: MSc Marine Conservation students Khianna Lee and Nadine Milner have been studying the underwater world of Falmouth Harbour for projects this year
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Report explores challenges in delivering £5.8bn Pride in Place programme
University of Plymouth news: In September 2026, the Key Cities Innovation network produced a report informed by research from our Centre for Place examining how communities can gain greater influence over the future of their neighbourhoods.
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![The University of Plymouth and Kew Reach Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will underpin a range of research and training activities]()
Collaboration explores innovative solutions to benefit the planet and society
University of Plymouth news: The University of Plymouth and Kew Reach Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will underpin a range of research and training activities
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Sharks, robots and fireworks – families invited on a Voyage of Discovery
University of Plymouth news: Free community event - Voyage of Discovery: Exploring Research Together - offering a packed programme of events for all ages.
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![Researchers at the University of Plymouth used a range of techniques to monitor the ocean sediments around the Isles of Scilly and to explore the diversity of species living within them]()
Study provides unprecedented assessment of seabed diversity off the Isles of Scilly
University of Plymouth news: Research by scientists from our Centre for Marine Biology and Conservation Science (CMACS) revealed complex mosaics of sediments around the Isles of Scilly that are supporting a wide range of habitat-building species
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International award recognises treatment advances for blood cancer patients
University of Plymouth news: The ENRICH study, managed by the University’s Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit, has received a prize for Best European Research.
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Academic highlighted among the scientists making a difference to the planet and society
University of Plymouth news: Richard Thompson, our Professor of Marine Biology, is among 47 people from all over the world featured in a new book being distributed across the UK’s secondary schools
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