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Jan 05, 2013

New study documents the natural relationship between CO2 concentrations and sea level

By comparing reconstructions of atmospheric CO2 concentrations and sea level over the past 40 million years, Southampton researchers have found that g...
Jan 03, 2013

Quit smoking for new year – and feel less anxious, not more

Researchers have found that smokers who successfully quit feel less anxious afterwards - despite a widely held belief that smoking relieves stress an...
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Jan 01, 2013

Higher Education Reform to 2020: The Power of Partnership

It is a time of turbulence for higher education and research around the world. The effects of the global financial crisis continue, with reductions i...
Dec 20, 2012

Occasional family meals boost kids’ fruit and veg intake

Eating meals together as a family, even if only twice a week, boosts children’s daily fruit and vegetable intake to near the recommended 5 A Day, ac...
Dec 20, 2012

Leeds joins partners in offering free online access to education

Students from the UK and around the world will soon have free access to new online education resources generated by the University of Leeds and its pa...
Dec 17, 2012

WUN supporting global research collaboration

The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) announced today the outcomes of its 2012 Research Development Fund (RDF), investing £239,000 directly into i...
Dec 17, 2012

Southampton astronomers help discover gorging black hole in Andromeda

Southampton astronomers have been involved in the discovery of a black hole on a massive binge in our nearest neighbour galaxy, Andromeda, which has r...
Dec 14, 2012

Improving energy efficiency in your home – find out how to reduce your bills

Households are being encouraged to take part in a new project by the University of Southampton to help reduce their energy bills. ...
Dec 14, 2012

Commonly prescribed antibiotics ineffective for treating uncomplicated chest infections

The findings are from the largest randomised placebo controlled trial of antibiotics for acute uncomplicated LRTI to date, which was led by the Univer...