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Aug 01, 2014

Harmful drinkers would be affected 200 times more than low risk drinkers if a Minimum Unit Price was

A new study of liver patients by the University of Southampton shows that a Minimum Unit Price (MUP) policy for alcohol is exquisitely targeted toward...
Aug 01, 2014

Crunching Numbers: WUN Big Data Workshop

The Data Science (Big Data) Exploratory Workshop will be hosted by the University of Rochester on 22 August 2014, and will provide an opportunity t...
Jul 25, 2014

Study finds Europe’s habitat and wildlife is vulnerable to climate change

New research has identified areas of the Earth that are high priorities for conservation in the face of climate change. ...
Jul 23, 2014

Rising temperatures hinder Indian wheat production

Geographers at the University of Southampton have found a link between increasing average temperatures in India and a reduction in wheat production. ...
Jul 18, 2014

Researchers develop a Wikipedia of fact-checking during natural disasters

ew web application for gathering evidence during natural disasters, which will enable more effective emergency response. Accurate information can be l...
Jul 17, 2014

Map reveals worldwide impacts of climate change

Scientists from the University of Southampton have helped to create a new map, which shows the impact climate change could have on the whole planet b...
Jun 30, 2014

Bergen archaeologist among world’s most cited researchers

Professor Christopher Henshilwood from the University of Bergen is already a holder of an advanced grant from the European Research Council. Now he h...
Jun 27, 2014

LifeLab gets royal seal of approval

The University of Southampton welcomed HRH The Countess of Wessex to LifeLab on Friday 27 June to officially open the facility that aims to empower s...
Jun 26, 2014

Green planning needed to maintain city buildings

Green spaces in towns and cities need extra consideration as they may be damaging buildings in the area, according to new research from the Universit...