University of Southampton

The country’s largest clinical study investigating the best gap between first and second COVID-19 vaccine doses for pregnant women is launching in Southampton.The Preg-CoV study, which will take place in the NIHR Southampton Clinical…

Physicists from the University of Southampton and ETH Zürich have reached a new threshold of light-matter coupling at the nanoscale.The international research, published this week in Nature Photonics, combined theoretical and experimental…

A new study has shown that whilst the amount of home lessons increased during the second period of school closures compared to the first, the inequalities of access between advantaged and disadvantaged families remained.Researchers at the…

A new analysis of the effects of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing the current pandemic, on the human body has provided novel insights into the nature of resilience and how we deal with stressful situations. Using COVID-19 as an example, the…

The first material to be unveiled is the early diaries of Earl Mountbatten of Burma, for the period 1918-1934, and diaries of Countess Mountbatten of Burma, 1923-1934, providing a fascinating insight into their public and private…

A study by the University of Southampton has shown its LifeLab programme, aimed at improving adolescent health through hands-on learning, significantly increases young people’s understanding of what it means to lead a healthy…

A study by the University of Southampton has shown its LifeLab programme, aimed at improving adolescent health through hands-on learning, significantly increases young people’s understanding of what it means to lead a healthy…

The University of Southampton has worked with Royal Mail on a trial of fully autonomous scheduled drone flights. The trial will see the Company use Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle (UAV) flights to deliver Personal Protective Equipment (PPE),…

Research has shed new light on the impact of humans on Earth’s biodiversity. The findings suggest that the rate of change in an ecosystem’s plant-life increases significantly during the years following human settlement, with the most…

A new observational trial has started, evaluating immune responses in patients with lymphoid cancers to COVID-19 vaccines.The Prospective Observational Study Evaluating COVID-19 Vaccine Immune Responses in Lymphoid Cancer (PROSECO) trial…