News tagged with: students
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Pioneering partnership names its first Ocean Giants Scholars
Thanks to a pioneering partnership between the Â鶹´«Ã½ and the Ocean Giants Trust, a series of scholarships have been awarded to marine biology and conservation undergraduates
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No link between artificially-sweetened diet cola and blood sugar spike, research shows
The study led by BSc (Hons) Nutrition, Exercise and Health student Luke Solomi is the latest to show that artificially-sweetened cola could be a suitable substitute for people who want to reduce their sugar consumption.
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Study offers insight into biological changes among invasive species
Scientists from the Â鶹´«Ã½ have recently completed extensive research into the Maynard’s Anole population on the Cayman Islands
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![Photo courtesy of The Cornish Times:Â Lucy Bray (first left), Sharon Free (third left) with the Hicks family and Liskeard Community Hospital team]()
Student first to deliver baby at Liskeard Community Hospital
Sharon Free was on placement and had to think quickly - as the community hospital, mainly for rehabilitation and minor injuries, has no delivery suite
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![RCSed Surgical Skills competition. (L-R) Barry Allan, Strategic Partnership Solutions Manager, Medtronic; James Russell, winner; Mike Griffin, RCSEd President; Audrey Davies, runner-up; Roger Currie, Surgical Skills CompetitionÂ]()
Â鶹´«Ã½ student wins national surgical skills competition
James Russell beat peers from medical schools across the UK to win the National Surgical Skills Competition, run by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) with sponsors Medtronic
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Â鶹´«Ã½ student wins national award for commitment to patients
Kelly Whitehorn won the Patient Experience Transformer of Tomorrow category at the Patient Experience Network National Awards (PENNAs)
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Students help children and families overcome fear of the dentist
Dental Therapy and Hygiene students designed a hands-on session in a clinical setting for the Family Intensive Intervention Project
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‘Breasts as you’ve never seen them before’ – exhibition of prosthetics to challenge our assumptions
'Becoming' by Rosie Brave will display alternative prosthesis designs for women who have undergone surgery for breast cancer. The show takes place in the Second Floor Roland Levinsky Gallery from 15-29 March 2019.
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Could it be sepsis? New paper to raise awareness among dental professionals
New paper published in the British Dental Journal highlights what dental professionals need to know about sepsis and the importance of communicating these signs to patients.
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Seeing through another’s eyes – research shows for the first time how we use others’ viewpoints to make decisions
New research by the Â鶹´«Ã½ has provided the first direct evidence that we often use other people’s eyes to see situations and make judgements.
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![Pictured are comedian Jo Caulfield, who
presented the AOP Awards, Luke McRoy-Jones, and Ed Bickerstaffe, AOP Councillor for the South
West of England]()
Optometry student wins national award
Luke McRoy-Jones has been named Student of the Year in the AOP Awards 2019, organised by the Association of Optometrists (AOP).
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![Jessica Kitch is now working as a Research Technician on a project assessing the impacts of soil erosion in Chile]()
Graduate wins national award for soil erosion research
Jessica Kitch, who graduated with a First from the BSc (Hons) Geography course, has been awarded the 2019 Marjorie Sweeting Dissertation Prize from the British Society for Geomorphology.
