Press office news tagged research
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Researchers look for Coronation Street fans to take part in facial recognition study
University of Plymouth news: Psychologists from the University of Plymouth and the Open University are looking for people who have watched Coronation Street for the last 20 years to take part in an online study
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Researcher contributes to new report highlighting regional variations in dementia diagnosis
University of Plymouth news: Ian Sherriff BEM, the University's Academic Partnership Lead for Dementia, was among the experts invited to contribute to a recent inquiry by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia.
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Helping musicians play again – clinical academic elected to Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain
University of Plymouth news: Helping musicians play again – clinical academic elected to Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain. Katherine Butler has been recognised for 25 years of clinical work with the Society.
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Academic plays key role in development of international antimicrobial resistance campaign
University of Plymouth news: Dr Tina Joshi, Associate Professor of Molecular Microbiology, is one of the key drivers of the Knocking Out AMR project launched recently by the Microbiology Society
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Great South West receives £7.5 million to boost marine and maritime innovation
University of Plymouth news: The University of Plymouth has played a leading role in the South West being chosen by the UK Government as the country’s Marine and Maritime Launchpad, recognising its leadership in the sector.
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Scientists discover deepest known evidence of coral reef bleaching
University of Plymouth news: Scientists have discovered never before seen damage to the deeper reefs in the Central Indian Ocean and attributed it to significant changes in the region’s ocean temperature caused by the Indian Ocean Dipole
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University of Plymouth joins the Turing University Network
University of Plymouth news: The University has become a partner in the Turing University Network as part of ongoing efforts to advance its research and collaborations in data science and artificial intelligence (AI)
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Researcher expands work developing new diagnostics and therapeutics to aid in the fight against brain tumours
University of Plymouth news: Dr Mahmoud Labib is exploring the potential for pioneering analytical tools to be used more extensively in the development of cancer diagnostics and therapeutics
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Highlighting how creative collaborations can raise awareness of social issues
University of Plymouth news: New research focuses on a short film – Food: On the Margins in Plymouth – produced by the University and Fotonow CIC to highlight the challenges facing vulnerable members of society as a result of food poverty
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Researchers call for scrutiny of employment leave for early pregnancy endings
University of Plymouth news: A study involving the University highlights that in different parts of the UK, there are inconsistencies to paid leave from work in the case of pregnancies which end early
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Project charting the experiences of post-war Japanese families shortlisted for international award
University of Plymouth news: An innovative project that shares the histories of Japanese Canadians in the post-war era has been shortlisted for an award from The Governor General of Canada
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Pioneering microplastics researcher receives the 2023 Blue Planet Prize
University of Plymouth news: Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS, who led the first ever study highlighting the presence of microplastics in the ocean, has been presented with the 2023 Blue Planet Prize during a ceremony in Japan