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Polar explorer contributes to dementia research as part of latest solo expedition

The wilds of Antarctica might seem an unlikely place to conduct research into dementia. But academics from Plymouth University are hoping the physical and mental challenges faced by polar explorer Antony Jinman could prove a valuable tool in their work with the condition.

Antony, the University’s own explorer-in-residence, will be following in the footsteps of another Plymothian,...