/feeds/news The latest news from Â鶹´«Ã½. en /news/plymouth-to-be-national-centre-for-marine-autonomy The University is among the key partners in a programme that will reinforce Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s place as a hub of marine autonomy expertise and excellence Alan Williams Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:53:45 +0100 /news/plymouth-to-be-national-centre-for-marine-autonomy 2025-06-13T15:53:45+01:00 2025-06-13T15:53:45+01:00 /news/reducing-oxygen-for-critically-ill-patients-does-not-harm-chances-of-survival The findings are the result of UK-ROX, the largest ever trial of intensive care oxygen therapies outside of the COVID-19 pandemic Alan Williams Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:30:18 +0100 /news/reducing-oxygen-for-critically-ill-patients-does-not-harm-chances-of-survival 2025-06-12T10:30:18+01:00 2025-06-12T10:30:18+01:00 /news/new-civic-engagement-agreement-to-benefit-plymouth Anchor institutions unite in a pioneering collaboration Dave Shuttleworth Mon, 09 Jun 2025 16:42:24 +0100 /news/new-civic-engagement-agreement-to-benefit-plymouth 2025-06-09T16:42:24+01:00 2025-06-09T16:42:24+01:00 /news/plymouth-to-establish-a-health-research-education-enterprise-and-innovation-zone Memorandum of Understanding strengthens partnerships in the north of the city Dave Shuttleworth Mon, 09 Jun 2025 09:51:25 +0100 /news/plymouth-to-establish-a-health-research-education-enterprise-and-innovation-zone 2025-06-09T09:51:25+01:00 2025-06-09T09:51:25+01:00 /news/fish-fingers-like-youve-never-seen-them-before This National Fish and Chip Day (6 June) find out more about the Â鶹´«Ã½ Fish Finger Amy King Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:30:18 +0100 /news/fish-fingers-like-youve-never-seen-them-before 2025-06-06T08:30:18+01:00 2025-06-06T08:30:18+01:00 /news/university-expert-influences-global-scientific-communitys-10-recommendations-for-un-ocean-conference Professor Deborah Greaves is the UK member of the International Scientific Committee of the One Ocean Science Congress Alan Williams Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:20:09 +0100 /news/university-expert-influences-global-scientific-communitys-10-recommendations-for-un-ocean-conference 2025-06-05T15:20:09+01:00 2025-06-05T15:20:09+01:00 /news/plymouth-and-bath-pharmacy-collaboration-features-in-universities-uk-report Towards a new era of collaboration Dave Shuttleworth Tue, 03 Jun 2025 10:16:10 +0100 /news/plymouth-and-bath-pharmacy-collaboration-features-in-universities-uk-report 2025-06-03T10:16:10+01:00 2025-06-03T10:16:10+01:00 /news/being-in-nature-can-help-people-with-chronic-back-pain-manage-their-condition A new study found the natural environment helped people to reduce isolation, anxiety and stress levels caused by their pain Alan Williams Tue, 03 Jun 2025 08:00:31 +0100 /news/being-in-nature-can-help-people-with-chronic-back-pain-manage-their-condition 2025-06-03T08:00:31+01:00 2025-06-03T08:00:31+01:00 /news/from-the-navy-to-nutrition After a career in the Royal Navy, Hanaa Metcalfe chose to study Dietetics at the Â鶹´«Ã½ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:00:19 +0100 /news/from-the-navy-to-nutrition 2025-06-02T14:00:19+01:00 2025-06-02T14:00:19+01:00 /news/board-game-enables-autistic-people-to-create-stories-about-their-condition Researchers found the illustrated cards used in Dixit helped evoke emotions in a way that could bridge the gaps between people with and without autism Alan Williams Mon, 02 Jun 2025 08:00:28 +0100 /news/board-game-enables-autistic-people-to-create-stories-about-their-condition 2025-06-02T08:00:28+01:00 2025-06-02T08:00:28+01:00 /news/is-the-ocean-getting-darker New research found 21% of the global ocean experienced a reduction in the depth of its photic zones, home to 90% of all marine life Alan Williams Tue, 27 May 2025 10:05:13 +0100 /news/is-the-ocean-getting-darker 2025-05-27T10:05:13+01:00 2025-05-27T10:05:13+01:00 /news/researcher-helps-highlight-the-importance-of-uks-maerl-beds Professor Jason Hall-Spencer is a member of the steering group for the newly formed UK Maerl Forum Alan Williams Thu, 22 May 2025 10:15:09 +0100 /news/researcher-helps-highlight-the-importance-of-uks-maerl-beds 2025-05-22T10:15:09+01:00 2025-05-22T10:15:09+01:00 /news/project-aims-to-transform-dentist-experience-for-people-with-learning-disabilities Caring Beyond Words is being funded through a Programme Development Grant from the National Institute for Health and Care Research Alan Williams Thu, 22 May 2025 08:00:30 +0100 /news/project-aims-to-transform-dentist-experience-for-people-with-learning-disabilities 2025-05-22T08:00:30+01:00 2025-05-22T08:00:30+01:00 /news/new-research-highlights-opportunities-to-transform-uk-marine-monitoring Dr Abigail McQuatters-Gollop and Dr Matthew Holland are among the authors of a new report into the monitoring of nutrient pollution in UK waters Wed, 21 May 2025 14:00:22 +0100 /news/new-research-highlights-opportunities-to-transform-uk-marine-monitoring 2025-05-21T14:00:22+01:00 2025-05-21T14:00:22+01:00 /news/academic-contributes-to-report-warning-hidden-toll-of-brain-injury-costs-the-economy-43-billion-a-year Dr Alyson Norman worked with the All Party Parliamentary Group on Acquired Brain Injury and the UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum Alan Williams Wed, 21 May 2025 00:05:14 +0100 /news/academic-contributes-to-report-warning-hidden-toll-of-brain-injury-costs-the-economy-43-billion-a-year 2025-05-21T00:05:14+01:00 2025-05-21T00:05:14+01:00 /news/new-research-to-explore-weight-loss-injections-pre-pregnancy The University and Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust are working with local women and clinicians to understand current perceptions of the jabs Tue, 20 May 2025 11:00:20 +0100 /news/new-research-to-explore-weight-loss-injections-pre-pregnancy 2025-05-20T11:00:20+01:00 2025-05-20T11:00:20+01:00 /news/new-hydrothermal-vents-and-coral-gardens-found-in-the-icy-depths-of-the-remote-south-sandwich-islands Dr Jenny Gales was part of an international team of scientists who spent 35 days exploring the Southern Ocean Alan Williams Thu, 15 May 2025 14:00:18 +0100 /news/new-hydrothermal-vents-and-coral-gardens-found-in-the-icy-depths-of-the-remote-south-sandwich-islands 2025-05-15T14:00:18+01:00 2025-05-15T14:00:18+01:00 /news/study-shows-people-with-more-nature-in-their-neighbourhood-smoke-and-drink-less The new research is the latest involving the University to explore links between nature and addictive behaviour Alan Williams Wed, 14 May 2025 10:55:37 +0100 /news/study-shows-people-with-more-nature-in-their-neighbourhood-smoke-and-drink-less 2025-05-14T10:55:37+01:00 2025-05-14T10:55:37+01:00 /news/researcher-makes-key-contribution-to-david-attenborough-s-film-about-the-ocean Dr Bryce Stewart helped with filming scenes and advised on the script for a film that premiered in early May Alan Williams Tue, 13 May 2025 15:10:56 +0100 /news/researcher-makes-key-contribution-to-david-attenborough-s-film-about-the-ocean 2025-05-13T15:10:56+01:00 2025-05-13T15:10:56+01:00 /news/university-contributes-to-report-focused-on-driving-development-through-culture-creativity-and-place Professor Chris Bennewith and Professor Katharine Willis are among the authors of a publication produced by the Key Cities Innovation Network Alan Williams Mon, 12 May 2025 16:06:34 +0100 /news/university-contributes-to-report-focused-on-driving-development-through-culture-creativity-and-place 2025-05-12T16:06:34+01:00 2025-05-12T16:06:34+01:00 /news/study-investigates-scale-and-impact-of-pain-medication-overprescribing-in-older-people The HOPE-AO project is being led by the Â鶹´«Ã½ with funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research Alan Williams Mon, 12 May 2025 08:00:31 +0100 /news/study-investigates-scale-and-impact-of-pain-medication-overprescribing-in-older-people 2025-05-12T08:00:31+01:00 2025-05-12T08:00:31+01:00 /news/explorer-completes-the-challenge-of-a-lifetime The Â鶹´«Ã½ supported Robin Hanbury-Tenison to row the River Tamar Fri, 09 May 2025 16:00:27 +0100 /news/explorer-completes-the-challenge-of-a-lifetime 2025-05-09T16:00:27+01:00 2025-05-09T16:00:27+01:00 /news/statisticians-predict-how-long-the-new-pope-can-expect-to-serve The prediction is based on an analysis of every pope’s age and length of service spanning more than six centuries Alan Williams Fri, 09 May 2025 12:00:27 +0100 /news/statisticians-predict-how-long-the-new-pope-can-expect-to-serve 2025-05-09T12:00:27+01:00 2025-05-09T12:00:27+01:00 /news/university-celebrates-national-awards-in-nursing-and-midwifery The Â鶹´«Ã½ has triumphed in two categories of the Student Nursing Times Awards 2025 Wed, 07 May 2025 12:00:24 +0100 /news/university-celebrates-national-awards-in-nursing-and-midwifery 2025-05-07T12:00:24+01:00 2025-05-07T12:00:24+01:00 /news/from-professional-sailor-to-celebrated-midwife Pip Raud’s personal story inspired her into midwifery – and she’s now been shortlisted for a national award Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:30:18 +0100 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