In a UK first, the University of Plymouth has added a boat powered by electricity to its fleet of education and research vessels. Launched during an event at the University’s Marine Station, the ZENOW ...

University of Plymouth research: Our researchers will participate in the UN Ocean Conference to enable evidence-based decision-making to protect ocean health and sustainability. The School of Nursing ...

University of Plymouth research: Our researchers will participate in the UN Ocean Conference to enable evidence-based decision-making to protect ocean health and sustainability. What's on at the ...

More than one-fifth of the global ocean – an area spanning more than 75million sq km – has been the subject of ocean darkening over the past two decades, according to new research. Ocean darkening ...

An estimated 50,000 shipwrecks can be found around the UK’s coastline and have been acting as a hidden refuge for fish, corals and other marine species in areas still open to destructive bottom towed ...

Scientists have discovered the deepest known evidence of coral reef bleaching, more than 90 metres below the surface of the Indian Ocean. The damage – attributed to a 30% rise in sea temperatures ...

Plymouth city centre is to get a facility where aspiring dentists and dental therapists will treat patients in urgent need of dental care. Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise (PDSE), a subsidiary of ...

Two novel and orally administered drugs can not only block the growth, but also shrink the size, of a tumour type found in the nervous system, new research has shown. The tumours, schwannomas, most ...

Sand dunes are an iconic feature of Cornwall’s coastline and an essential, natural element of the county’s coastal flood defences. However, new research has suggested they could face an uncertain ...

Scientists have called for a legally-binding treaty to ensure Earth’s orbit isn’t irreparably harmed by the future expansion of the global space industry. In the week that nearly 200 countries agreed ...

The world-famous Roman Baths are home to a diverse range of microorganisms which could be critical in the global fight against antimicrobial resistance, a new study suggests. The research, published ...

Indonesia, as a nation characterised by a burgeoning population and rapid industrial growth, confronts formidable waste management challenges. Indonesia is also dealing with an undisputable plastic ...