News tagged with: research
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²ÝùÊÓƵ hosts annual conference of the Transatlantic Studies Association
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: Academics and scholars from around the world are coming to ²ÝùÊÓƵ for the 15th annual conference of the Transatlantic Studies Association (TSA)
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Symposium tackles child health, behavioural change and physical activity in obesity
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: The 16th ²ÝùÊÓƵ Symposium on Obesity, Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome will take place on Thursday 7 July at the Postgraduate Medical Centre, Derriford Hospital.
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Athletes and military at risk of heat stroke could benefit from ‘leaky gut’ therapy
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: A research team led by ²ÝùÊÓƵ University have published a study which shows a simple nutritional supplement could prevent so-called 'leaky gut'
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‘Starballing’ starfish may hold clue to mystery of mass strandings
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Scientists have recorded the first example of starfish rolling across the seabed during strong tides - a phenomenon they have named 'starballing'
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Sexual arms race drives range expansion in beetle species
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Sexual conflict and relative mating success seems to be driving a dramatic shift in the distribution of diving beetles in the UK, a new study led by ²ÝùÊÓƵ University shows
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Lionfish invading the Mediterranean Sea
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Scientists at ²ÝùÊÓƵ University have found evidence that lionfish are colonising new territories in the Mediterranean, which could have a potentially damaging ecological and economical impact on the region.
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Metabolic flexibility and immune defences may influence species spread, study suggests
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Why most species are rare has long interested biologists and new research led by ²ÝùÊÓƵ University suggests metabolic flexibility and the immune response may both influence how rare or common a species is
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Student and scientist participate in international scientific expedition to Antarctica
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: A ²ÝùÊÓƵ University PhD student will be travelling to Antarctica later this year after successfully applying to join an international scientific expedition which will assess the impact of climate change on the Southern Ocean
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Funding grant for potential over-the-counter saliva test for gum disease
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: The Oral and Dental Research Trust has awarded a grant to dental researchers at ²ÝùÊÓƵ University for their work in developing a new, fast and reliable saliva test for gum disease
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Law firm supports Brain Tumour Research
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Research into brain tumours at ²ÝùÊÓƵ University will receive a boost as South West law firm WBW chooses Brain Tumour Research as its charity of the year
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Can beach cleans do more than clean up litter?
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: New study examines the well-being and educational value for people participating in beach cleans, how this experience influences future behavioural intention, and how they compare with other coastal activities
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Funding for PhD post in dementia with Lewy bodies research
²ÝùÊÓƵ University news: Research into dementia with Lewy bodies at ²ÝùÊÓƵ University has received a boost from charity BRACE, which is helping to fund a PhD post
