News tagged with: research
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Could co-infection with other viruses detrimentally affect the survival of those with Ebola virus?
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Why did some people display the symptoms of Ebola yet not have the virus, and does infection by other viruses affect survival from the disease?
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̽»¨ÊÓƵ University role in international stem cell conference
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Stem cell research experts from ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University Peninsula School of Dentistry have played a role in an international stem cell conference in Paris
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Science Council commendation for ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University medical research statistician
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Associate Professor Siobhan Creanor from ̽»¨ÊÓƵ University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry and who is also Director of the Peninsula Clinical Trial Unit, has received a commendation from the Science Council
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Caribbean lobster fisheries sustained by 'dark carbon'
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Research conducted by a scientist in the Marine Institute has shown that Caribbean lobster fisheries are being supported
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Research assesses impact of soil erosion on land and communities in East Africa
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: The impact of soil erosion on both the environmental and social wellbeing of communities in East Africa is to be explored in new research led by the ̽»¨ÊÓƵ
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![Pictured left to right at the Dementia Friendly Awards are Angela Rippon, OBE, Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador, Claire Puckey, Dementia Friendly City Coordinator for ̽»¨ÊÓƵ City Council, Councillor Lynda Bowyer, Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care for ̽»¨ÊÓƵ City Council, Darren Stoneman, Senior Community Protection Officer for ̽»¨ÊÓƵ City Council, Ian Sheriff, chairman of the ̽»¨ÊÓƵ Dementia Action Alliance, and Academic Partnership Lead for Dementia at the ̽»¨ÊÓƵ, Matt Baker from British Gas (who presented the award), and Jeremy Hughes, Chief Executive of the Alzheimer’s Society).]()
̽»¨ÊÓƵ wins Dementia Friendly City award
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: ̽»¨ÊÓƵ has won the Dementia Friendly (City of the year award) at the Alzheimers Society’s national awards in London.
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Professor Nikolaos Tzokas, Charles Dorr, Professor Georgy Shapiro, Professor Simon Payne, Ben Rhodes (Devon and Cornwall Business Council), Professor Sheena Asthana, Professor Jingjing Xu]()
Institute aims to engage business and policy chiefs with leading research
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: A research institute which will encourage business leaders and policy makers to use world-leading expertise to inform their decision making has been launched by the ̽»¨ÊÓƵ
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Creation of ‘micro muscles’ aids better understanding of muscle efficiency
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Support that has enabled a biomedical scientist to return to research after a career break has allowed him to create muscle cells which he is using to test muscle efficiency
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Film supports young children of parents with Parkinson’s disease
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: As more people have children later in life, so more younger children are affected by a parent with Parkinson's disease. A new film will address the issues for teachers and professionals who interact with children
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![The Atlantic storms of 2013-2014 were some of the largest on record, and we were there measuring their effect on the British coastline. Our LIDAR tower can be seen on the seawall in this image capturing the impact of this huge wave.]()
Beaches devastated by extreme storms showing little signs of recovery, study shows
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: Beaches left decimated by the severe winter of 2013/14 have still not recovered almost three years later, according to new research led by the ̽»¨ÊÓƵ
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Study examines challenges facing refugee artisans displaced by civil war in Syria
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: The impact of forced displacement on Syria’s traditional crafts and cultural heritage is to be analysed in new research undertaken by the ̽»¨ÊÓƵ
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Experts secure £5 million grant to protect and enhance the South West's 'natural capital'
̽»¨ÊÓƵ University news: The University partners with Exeter and the ̽»¨ÊÓƵ Marine Laboratory on a new NERC project focused upon the natural capital of the South West
