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Caprice Bourret visited the University of Plymouth Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence on 28 February 2019 to find out more about scientists’ work on low grade tumours schwannomas and meningiomas.
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Supermodel and entrepreneur explores brain tumour research at Plymouth
Caprice Bourret, who was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2017, has visited the University of Plymouth Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence
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Research shows key function of specialised cells in peripheral nerve repair
New research reveals how a macrophage - a cell in our immune system found in most tissues - uses a specific cell signalling pathway to control the processes of nerve repair following damage
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University researchers to tackle drug-resistant disease that jumps from pigs to humans
Dr Michael Jarvis's The Vaccine Group and Professor Mat Upton have received £700,000 funding from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to tackle a disease which can cause meningitis, blood poisoning, or septicaemia.
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Healthy living, healthy liver | Research Festival 2020
University of Plymouth Research Festival 2020. Healthy living, healthy liver – how lifestyle choices influence liver disease. Tuesday 21 January 2020.
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Inaugural Professorial Lecture - Tom Gale
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Educating for capability and sustainability of the healthcare workforce – Professor Tom Gale
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Inaugural Professorial Lecture of Tom Gale, Professor of Medical Education, 22 April 2021
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Mantle cell lymphoma patients living longer thanks to specialist clinic
Plymouth patients are shown to be living, on average, twice as long as the general population in new work by University researchers Professor Simon Rule and Dr Rory McCulloch - clinicians in the Haematology team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
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ITSMed Brain Tumour Research Symposium 2020
What's on at the University of Plymouth: Brain Tumour Research Symposium 2020
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Investigating Parkinson's disease and Dementia with Lewy bodies
Research at the University of Plymouth: ITSMed researchers investigating the causes and mechanisms that lead to nerve cell death, resulting in Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies, thanks to funding from the charity BRACE.
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New technology to empower Parkinson’s patients
People with Parkinson’s could see their care transformed thanks to a new service involving wearable technology.
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Denis rides again – charity cycle for life-saving medical research
Denis Wilkins, Chair of Peninsula Medical Foundation, is cycling the length of the UK to support research in the University's Institute of Translational and Stratified Medicine
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Amprologix: developing the next generation of antibiotics
Amprologix is a University of Plymouth spinout company working with Ingenza Ltd to develop new antibiotics that will aid with battling antimicrobial resistance.
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Derriford Research Facility team
Derriford Research Facility staff directory. Meet the researchers and technical staff based at the facility
