News tagged with: marine,research
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![Professor Richard Davies, Vice-Chancellor of the ҹèƵ, addresses delegates at the Land, Sea, Air conference held at the University in November 2025]()
Defence leaders and autonomy innovators gather in ҹèƵ for Land, Sea, Air conference
ҹèƵ news: Organised by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and hosted at the ҹèƵ, Land, Sea, Air was designed to explore how the region can become a world-leading hub for autonomous systems
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University appoints its first Professors of Practice
ҹèƵ news: Ian McFadzen and Sam Duffield have been appointed the University's first Professors of Practice and will use their experience in industry to benefit staff and students across the Faculty of Science and Engineering
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Study provides new forecasts of remote islands’ vulnerability to sea level rise
ҹèƵ news: Our scientists have warned that predicted rises in sea levels, coupled with an increase in extreme weather and wave conditions, could result in presently rare flooding events happening every two to three years by around 2050
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![Dr Imogen Napper and Professor Richard Thompson are among almost 7,000 scientists included within the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers List]()
Microplastics scientists named among world’s most influential researchers
ҹèƵ news: Professor Richard Thompson OBE and Dr Imogen Napper are among the scientists included within the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers List.
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University co-leads $2m project using AI to study vulnerable deep-sea habitats
ҹèƵ news: The ҹèƵ has been awarded funding through the Bezos Earth Fund’s AI for Climate and Nature Grand Challenge for a two-year initiative using AI to accelerate mapping of vulnerable marine ecosystems
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Torpoint “Bridge to Zero” to deliver UK-first decarbonisation solution for the world’s busiest chain ferry service
ҹèƵ news: The University is one of three partners in the Bridge to Zero project, which will deliver a plan to transition the Torpoint Ferry service from fossil fuel power to 100% shore-supplied green electricity
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University selected to join NATO underwater security and defence project
ҹèƵ news: Researchers from the University are part of the multinational MANGROVE consortium, led by Saab and selected by NATO to lead its Allied Underwater Battlespace Mission Network project.
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University helps to launch Team ҹèƵ
ҹèƵ news: Representatives from the University have helped to launch Team ҹèƵ – a collaboration drawing together key organisations with the aim of ensuring the city benefits from being a National Defence Growth Area.
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First evidence that plastic nanoparticles can accumulate in the edible parts of vegetables
ҹèƵ news: Our researchers have led a first-of-its-kind study which shows how tiny plastic particles can enter vegetables through their roots and accumulate in the parts we eat
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Global review identifies opportunities to improve monitoring of juvenile fish habitats
ҹèƵ news: Scientists from the University, working as part of an International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) working group, have called for new research to enhance habitat protection
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![Sand eels captured on camera as part of a project by MSc Marine Conservation student Natasha Bamford in Falmouth Harbour]()
Student project reveals the underwater world of Falmouth Harbour
ҹèƵ news: For her MSc Marine Conservation project, student Natasha Bamford is using underwater video technology to showcase the diversity of marine life in Falmouth Harbour
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New facilities enable scientists and students to answer key questions around sustainable food production
ҹèƵ news: The Marie Lebour Marine Biology Research Facility will enable the University to both continue, and expand on, its world-leading research and teaching on sustainable marine production systems
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