News tagged with: research
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The tricky relationship – society and those released from prison
Ƶ news: Society has a tricky relationship with men and women who have served their prison sentences and been released.
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Study links obesity in the young to lowering of the age of puberty
Ƶ news: A new link has been identified between obesity in childhood and the lowering age of puberty.
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Secchi disk project reaches the Arctic Circle
Plymouth University news: A citizen science project pioneered by a marine researcher is set to be taken to one of the most remote stretches of water in the world.
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Research brings us nearer to understanding how neuro cells turn cancerous
Ƶ news: A new understanding of the mechanism that makes neuro cells turn cancerous brings us nearer to a treatment for brain/neuro tumours
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Why have more people complained to the General Medical Council about their doctor?
Plymouth University news: Enquiries made by the general public to the General Medical Council about doctors’ fitness to practise rose from 5,168 in 2007 to 10,347 in 2012. Plymouth produces a GMC report to explain why
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New app widens opportunities for dementia assessment
Plymouth University news: A team of clinicians from Plymouth, UK, and Sydney, Australia, have launched ACEmobile - a free-to-use app to support the assessment of dementia, worldwide.
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Mozart concert fundraising success for brain research
Ƶ news: A performance of Mozart’s Requiem, held at the Minster Church of St. Andrew in Plymouth, has raised £880 for charity Brain Tumour Research.
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Research to reduce pain for pregnant women
Ƶ news: A partnership between a Cornwall-based business and Ƶ means that research at the Royal Cornwall Hospital could lead to a reduction in a major source of pain for pregnant women.
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Mozart concert in aid of Brain Tumour Research
Ƶ news: The Ƶ Choral Society, together with musicians under the direction of conductor Simon Ible, will be ‘Celebrating Amadeus’ with a performance of Mozart’s Requiem in aid of charity Brain Tumour Research.
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Cinderella cancers and the search for funding
Ƶ news: “I wish I had breast cancer.” Stark words from Pancreatic Cancer Action to draw attention to the disease, its devastating effect and lack of funding.
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Ex-offenders play key role in mental health research
Ƶ news: In what is believed to be the first example of its kind, men who have served prison sentences play a key role as ‘peer researchers’ in a research project investigating the issues faced by prisoners with mental health problems.
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PUPSMD Associate Dean Research announced
Ƶ news: Professor Oliver Hanemann has been announced as Associate Dean Research at Ƶ's Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry