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£1.375 million to rapidly accelerate Parkinson’s drug search
A philanthropic grant from the Edmond J. Safra Foundation will support the establishment of a pioneering multi-arm multi-stage (MAMS) clinical trial platform to quickly assess potential protective therapies that may slow or stop Parkinson’s progression.
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New model accurately predicts how coasts will be impacted by storms and sea-level rise
The Forecasting Coastal Evolution (ForCE) model, developed by the Â鶹´«Ã½'s Coastal Processes Research Group, has the potential to be a game-changing advance in coastal evolution science
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Scientists uncover new signalling pathway that could shed light on damage repair during brain injury
The study in 'Cell Reports' has uncovered a signalling pathway that causes neural cells to enter divisions after damage.
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Medical students deliver online reading sessions to local schools
The Right to Read Scheme, run by Â鶹´«Ã½ Children in Poverty (PCiP) and funded by Â鶹´«Ã½ Drake Foundation, sees students from across Peninsula Medical School drop in online to read a story to pupils, and follow it up with a discussion.
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Students shortlisted for national dental professional awards
Nicole Elango and Deeon Trute have been named as finalists at the Future of Dentistry awards, which recognise upcoming talent in the profession.
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University and Royal Navy agree to join forces for marine autonomy research
The Â鶹´«Ã½ and the Royal Navy have joined forces to conduct research and advance understanding around the future potential of marine autonomy.
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‘Ocean Organ’ aims to highlight the damaging effects of climate change
A collaboration between world-leading researchers from the Â鶹´«Ã½, and Â鶹´«Ã½-based artist and scientist Dr Kate Crawfurd, aims to highlight the precise effects of ocean acidification
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Architectural engineering student qualifies for the Tokyo Olympic Games
Third year student Laura Stephens qualifies for Team GB in butterfly at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
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University academic named as one of UK’s engineering heroes
Alison Raby, Professor of Environmental Fluid Mechanics at the Â鶹´«Ã½, has been named by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) as a recipient of its Top 50 Women in Engineering: Engineering Heroes awards.
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Government minister sees University excellence in maritime innovation
Robert Courts MP, the Under-Secretary of State for Transport, has been given a demonstration of the Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s world-leading expertise in maritime cyber security and clean maritime innovation
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Voyage aims to highlight the possibilities of autonomous ocean science
The Â鶹´«Ã½ is conducting research into marine mammals, marine plastics and ocean chemistry as part of the Mayflower Autonomous Ship project
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New technology enables students to see medical procedures without attending hospital
The Microsoft HoloLens has enabled students to see patient consultations remotely
