Pages tagged with: electron-microscopy

Study shows seaweed succumbs to viruses

A new study by the University of Plymouth and the Marine Biological Association, published in the ISME Journal, is the first to describe viruses in kelps, which are important both ecologically and commercially

Million pound electron microscope to focus upon new university-industry collaboration

Plymouth University news: The University has been awarded funding of £1.7m for a new project that will enable industry in the South West to use its electron microscopes for research and product development in partnership with University academics.

Collaboration leads to £4.2million supermarket deal for Devon dairy

Langage Farm in Devon has recently signed a deal to supply a major supermarket and is one of several businesses to have benefited from a Knowledge Transfer Partnership with the University of Plymouth

Experts contribute to showcase of meteorites under the microscope

Planetary scientists from NASA, leading international museums, and even the Pope’s astronomer, are among the contributors to an out of this world exhibition being held at the University of Plymouth.

National project raises profile of female geologists past and present

Plymouth University news: Two academics with links to the University of Plymouth have been invited to participate in a pioneering project which aims to bring two centuries of archaeology, geology and palaeontology to life

Featured researcher: Natasha Stephen

Find out more about the Sustainable Earth Institute's featured researcher Natasha Stephen from Plymouth University

3D Imaging in the Transmission Electron Microscope

What's on at Plymouth University: 3D Imaging in the Transmission Electron Microscope. The potential of TEM Tomography for the life sciences. Plymouth University, 12 April 2016.

12 Apr 2016

Meteorites to Marine

What's on at Plymouth University: Meteorites to Marine - short taster sessions during British Science Week. Plymouth University, 14-15 March 2016.

14 Mar 2016

Plymouth University and Fine Tubes collaboration takes off

Plymouth University news: Plymouth-based precision engineering company Fine Tubes is preparing to change the way it makes components for aircraft by investigating the crystal structure of metal alloys, with help from Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre.

Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre hailed as positive example of EU research funding

Plymouth University news: Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre (PEMC) has been cited as an example of how European Union funding is benefitting UK science and engineering research

Expanding Cornish firm launches unique analysis service

Plymouth University news: A Cornish business is set to attract custom from mining and mineral processing companies across the world after launching a service and receiving support from Plymouth University

Global firm developing new communications technology

Plymouth University news: An international firm is getting closer to launching its new high-speed communications technology, which is being developed at Plymouth University sites in Devon