Press office news tagged faculty-of-medicine-and-dentistry, research
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Down’s syndrome contract renewed with Plymouth University
Plymouth University news: The Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit will continue to support the national prenatal screening programme for Down's syndrome and similar conditions, following the renewal of its contract by Public Health England
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Plymouth University plays a role in two BMJ Awards winners
Plymouth University news: Two BMJ Awards winners covering research in anaesthesia and an innovative approach to avoiding sudden death in epilepsy, included vital work from Plymouth University
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Ball raises £5,000 for Plymouth Huntington’s disease research
Plymouth University news: Research at Plymouth University to find a therapy for Huntington's disease is to benefit from £5,000 raised by local supporters of the disease
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Colour dash gives bright support to Brain Tumour Research
Plymouth University news: Running an obstacle course while being pelted with powdered paint is the latest way Plymouth University students have raised money for Brain Tumour Research
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Scientists of tomorrow get hands-on in the lab
Plymouth University news: Year 9 pupils from across Plymouth have visited the labs at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry
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£100,000 legacy to support research into brain tumours
Plymouth University news: A Penzance man who was a life-long supporter of the NHS and a health statistician, has left £100,000 in his will to support research into brain tumours at Plymouth University
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Hang on to your hat! Plymouth University celebrates Brain Tumour Awareness Month
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University, home to a Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence, is celebrating Brain Tumour Awareness Month with a series of fundraising events
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Minute's silence to mark the lives of those lost to brain tumours
Plymouth University news: Researchers and staff at the Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence at Plymouth University held a minute's silence to remember those who have lost their lives to brain tumours
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UK epilepsy self-monitoring app wins prestigious international prize
Plymouth University news: EpSMon, the epilepsy self-monitoring app developed by Plymouth University, the NHS in Cornwall and charity SUDEP Action, has won an award from the Epilepsy Foundation of America
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New study highlights effectiveness of a herpesvirus cytomegalovirus-based vaccine against Ebola virus
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University leads on a study which brings herpesvirus-based Ebola virus vaccines closer for use in great apes and humans
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Health research to estimate the size of the lesbian, gay and bisexual population
Plymouth University news: In order to better understand the health and well-being needs of different population groups, Public Health England has commissioned Plymouth University to model an estimate of the size of the lesbian, gay and bisexual population
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Chewing sugar free gum could save the NHS £8.2 million a year
Plymouth University news: If all 12-year-olds chewed sugar free gum after food and drink, the NHS would save £8.2 million a year in health costs, according to a study involving researchers from Plymouth University