Dec 03, 2012
Removing sea defences may reduce impact of coastal flooding
A study involving a scientist from the University of Southampton, which shows that ensuring continued flood protection for low lying coastal areas ma...
Nov 27, 2012
Southampton professor calls for harder choices to be made on climate change adaptation
Uncertainty about how much the climate is changing is not a reason to delay preparing for the harmful impacts of climate change says Professor Robert ...
Nov 23, 2012
An Ascendant Asia-Pacific: International Higher Education in the 21st Century
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) will host the 8th Annual Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) Conference and Exhibi...
Nov 22, 2012
Praise for York project to encourage tuberculosis patients to quit smoking
The BUPA Foundation has awarded a high commendation prize for research led by the University of York into effective ways of helping tuberculosis patie...
Nov 20, 2012
Unlocking ancient rice secrets to overcome rainfall extremes
Researchers from the UK, USA and India, led by scientists at the University of York, are embarking on a major four-year project which aims to develop ...
Nov 19, 2012
Scientists pioneer method to predict environmental collapse
Scientists at the University of Southampton are pioneering a technique to predict when an ecosystem is likely to collapse, which may also have potenti...
Nov 15, 2012
New dating of sea-level records reveals rapid response between ice volume and polar temperature
An international team of scientists, led by Eelco Rohling, Professor of Ocean and Climate Change at the University of Southampton, has developed a ne...
Nov 12, 2012
University of Bergen awarded three new Centres of Excellence for research
The University of Bergen, Norway, has been awarded three new Centres of Excellence by the Research Council of Norway. ...
Nov 12, 2012
Southampton to help develop new crops for water-stressed environments
The University of Southampton is to lead a new €11.6 million EU funded research project to develop new drought tolerate crops for bioenergy and bio-...
