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Western Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami hazard potential greater than previously thought
May 2013
Earthquakes similar in magnitude to the 2004 Sumatra earthquake could occur in an area beneath the Arabian Sea at the Makran subduction zone, according to research involving a Southampton student.
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Southampton researcher wins prestigious award
May 2013
Dr Nicholas Harvey, Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist at the Medical Research Council Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit (MRC LEU), University of Southampton was awarded a Young Investigator Award by the European Society for the Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis.
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Lord Deben to give energy and climate change talk
May 2013
The Right Honourable Lord Deben PC will be giving a lecture ‘Energy and Climate Change: The challenge – how shall we respond?’ at the University of Southampton on Thursday 9 May from 5pm.
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A team of scientists from the University of Southampton have developed a revolutionary ultrasonic attachment for taps, which massively enhances the ability of water to clean.
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The University of Southampton’s Professor Terry Dawson led a major conservation project in the Galapagos Islands aimed at protecting their last remaining extensive coral reefs. In this clip, Terry and the research team are seen swimming up close to a whale shark during fieldwork for the Darwin Initiative project Galapagos Coral Conservation.
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Archaeologists and engineers from the University of Southampton are collaborating with the British Museum to examine buried Roman coins using the latest X-ray imaging technology and pioneer a new way of excavating objects.
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The Wellington papers are one of the most prestigious collections of primary documents relating to British history in the first half of the nineteenth century. We are seeking £700,000 to complete critical conservation of the archive.
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