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Nov 07, 2012

Protected areas in East Africa may not be conserving iconic plants

A new study led by researchers from the University of York suggests protected areas in East Africa are not conserving plants such as the iconic Acacia...
Nov 06, 2012

University of Southamtpon: Clues that could lead to a universal flu jab honoured

A study which has found a way to develop a universal vaccine for influenza, one that gives people immunity against all strains of the disease, has bee...
Nov 05, 2012

The Great Game of Today

The following op-ed piece was written by Professor John Hearn, Chief Executive of the Worldwide Universities Network and appeared in the Australian F...
Nov 01, 2012

University of Southampton physiotherapist gains top medical research award

Dr Anne Bruton, an expert in respiratory rehabilitation at the University of Southampton, has become the first Physiotherapist in the UK to receive a ...
Oct 25, 2012

Protecting fish from river development

Research at the University of Southampton is protecting fish that inhabit rivers and estuaries impacted by dams and power plants....
Oct 24, 2012

Mobilising Solutions to Global Development Challenges

The Sustainability Science at Southampton will be hosting an evening seminar on the UN World Development and Information Day titled ‘Mobilising Sol...
Oct 24, 2012

A new take on the Midas touch – changing the colour of gold

A University of Southampton team have discovered that by embossing tiny raised or indented patterns onto the metal’s surface, they can change the wa...
Oct 24, 2012

Enactus Southampton reach semi-final in worldwide competition

The University of Southampton Enactus team (formerly known as SIFE, Students in Free Enterprise) has reached the semi-final of the Enactus World Cup. ...
Oct 18, 2012

York Exhibition explores history and lessons of smallpox eradication

A multimedia exhibition at the University of York will chart the eradication of smallpox - widely regarded as the greatest triumph of global public he...