News tagged with: research
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Plymouth to host UK’s first charging network for electric maritime vessels
The Ƶ is working with Plymouth City Council, Princess Yachts Limited and Aqua SuperPower to develop a network of electric maritime charging facilities around Plymouth Sound
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Marine Protected Area status can boost fish populations by almost 400%
A new study by the Ƶ has shown that protecting areas of the ocean and coastlines with “whole-site” Marine Protected Area status can result in four-fold increases in the abundance and diversity of fish populations
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New report maps international dental training provision
A new report led by the Ƶ has explored dental education standards across the European Union.
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University achieves success in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022
The Ƶ’s expanding portfolio of world-leading research has been recognised in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022
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Research explores whether professionals have the support they need to deliver effective early years education
The Ƶ and the Montessori Group are joining forces to ensure children up to the age of five get an education that meets their needs
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Does our mind’s eye match real life? New study shows differences in how we perceive images
A new study led by the School of Psychology shows that many adults are resistant to imagining their own vision as if it were a flat image
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University works alongside plant therapy brand at new £1million research facility in Cornwall
Academics from the Ƶ's School of Biological and Marine Sciences are working with Trelonk Molecular Wellbeing on a number of joint projects.
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Tracking devices aim to monitor fish movements off the UK coastline
Scientists from the Ƶ worked with the Isles of Scilly Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority to deploy monitoring devices that will help them paint a comprehensive picture of the movements of an endangered marine species.
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Seabed recovers more quickly following extreme storms than from the impacts of bottom-towed fishing
New research by the Ƶ examined the impact of the 2013/14 winter storms on the Lyme Bay Marine Protected Area
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From couch to ultra-marathon – mental imagery technique can aid running challenge completion
New research shows self-professed non-runners were more likely to complete the challenge using a motivational intervention known as functional imagery training (FIT)
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Neural network models of the future – the key to unlocking how our brain works
Dr Thomas Wennekers has co-authored a perspectives paper for ‘Nature Reviews Neuroscience’ on the future of neural network models
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More focus needed on mental health of dental professionals
The Ƶ conducted the review for the General Dental Council, finding that more research needed to be done on mental health in the wider dental team.
