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Pioneering microplastics research earns national award nomination
A team of researchers including Professor Richard Thompson OBE, Head of the International Marine Litter Research Unit at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ, has been shortlisted for a Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Impact Award
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²ÝùÊÓƵ academic named ‘Sustainability Champion'
Paul Murray, a well-respected academic in the field of education for sustainable development, has won a Green Gown Award in recognition of more than a quarter of a century of teaching and learning and research.
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Aspiring engineer earns award for outstanding placement
MEng Civil Engineering student Michael Wilcox has been awarded the ²ÝùÊÓƵ Industrial Placement Award by the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA)
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²ÝùÊÓƵ Enterprise Week puts spotlight on support for entrepreneurship
A series of events across the University and beyond is offering students and the local business community a chance to gain new skills, knowledge and contacts.
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Blind veterans charity to benefit from ²ÝùÊÓƵ’s research expertise
A former Fleet Air Arm engineer for twenty five years turned social research champion has been named Chair of the research group in national charity Blind Veterans UK.
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Beaches still struggling to recover following 2013/14 winter storms
New research involving the ²ÝùÊÓƵ shows that many beaches on the north coast of Cornwall and Devon have only recovered to around 75% of their previous states
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Companies invited to get up close with Electron Microscopy
Companies across Devon can find out how cutting edge technology housed within the ²ÝùÊÓƵ Electron Microscopy Centre can benefit their business during a free event at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ
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Amazon forests failing to keep up with climate change
An environmental scientist from the ²ÝùÊÓƵ, Dr Sophie Fauset, has contributed to major new research assessing the impact of global warming on thousands of tree species across the Amazon
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University features in film celebrating ²ÝùÊÓƵ’s engineering prowess
The ²ÝùÊÓƵ features in a new film Engineering ²ÝùÊÓƵ, produced as part of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)’s 200th anniversary celebrations.
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‘Your infection can’t be treated’… a phrase too close to reality
In the lead up to World Antibiotic Awareness Week (12-18 November), Dr Tina Joshi from the ²ÝùÊÓƵ explains why we all need to take the threat of antibiotic resistance more seriously.
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Could you be related to pioneering first female doctor?
The University and ²ÝùÊÓƵ City Council are searching for relatives of Dr Rosa Bale, who is to be honoured for her achievements with a blue plaque on the campus.
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Drilling work begins on deep geothermal energy project
Researchers at the ²ÝùÊÓƵ are preparing to expand their work linked to the United Downs Deep Geothermal Power project, funded by the European Regional Development Fund and Cornwall Council
