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Southampton scientists begin patient trials of new leukaemia cancer vaccine
31 January 2011
A new cancer treatment which strengthens a patient's immune system and enables them to fight the disease more effectively is being trialled on patients for the first time in the UK.
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Pioneering research aims to make the internet faster
28 January 2011
David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science, today (Friday 28 January) announced £7.2 million of investment in research that could revolutionise the internet.
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Sea-level researchers win major funding
25 January 2011
A major Southampton-led consortium project to study past and possible future sea-level rise has received a major grant award of £3.3 million over five years from the UK's Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
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University of Southampton announces new international branch campus
25 January 2011
The University of Southampton has signed an agreement to establish a new branch campus in Malaysia.
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Southampton scientists develop control system to allow spacecraft to think for themselves
25 January 2011
The world’s first control system that will allow engineers to programme autonomous satellites and spacecraft to think for themselves has been developed by scientists from the University of Southampton.
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University of Southampton historian researches forgotten letters of Jewish refugee
20 January 2011
A chance discovery of thousands of letters between an exiled German Jew and his family and friends living in Nazi and post-war Germany, as well as around the world, has led to a fascinating research project for University of Southampton historian Dr Shirli Gilbert.
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Southampton professor leads global project to track astrophysical events as they happen
05 January 2011
A University of Southampton professor is leading a global project which will, for the first time, be capable of tracking astrophysical events across the sky as they happen.