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Serious health risks posed by nurse shortages
Understaffing is linked to an increased risk of serious illness and patient death in hospitals.
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Increasing rainfall reveals climate change contradiction
Scientists from Southampton have found that there has been an unexpected increase in Indian monsoon rainfall that contradicts widely-held views on global warming.
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Creating RRS Discovery’s ‘digital twin’
A team led by the University of Southampton has developed a highly accurate 3D representation of the entire research vessel RRS Discovery, shedding light on the lives of Antarctic explorers.
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Revealing space’s secret supermassive black holes
Scientists from the University of Southampton have found that there are more hidden supermassive black holes in the universe than previously thought.
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Preserving DNA in everlasting memory crystals
Scientists at the University of Southampton have successfully stored the full human genome (or complete set of DNA) onto a 5D memory crystal – an achievement which could hold the key to restoring life after extinction.
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Demystifying the universe’s largest galaxies
The mystery of the creation of the universe’s biggest galaxies has almost been solved, thanks to new significant discoveries from an international team of experts, including members of the University of Southampton.
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Transforming early cancer diagnosis
University of Southampton researchers are developing a new diagnostic blood test that uses biomarkers and artificial intelligence to predict multiple cancers at an early stage.
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Linking diamonds with landscape evolution
Researchers are solving one of the most puzzling questions in plate tectonics, by investigating how the Earth’s surface has responded to the breakup of continental plates through time.
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Cutting international shipping carbon emissions
Researchers from Southampton have coordinated sea trials of a 20-metre high wing-sail that could be fitted to large cargo vessels, cutting carbon emissions by a third.
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Giving autistic children a voice – the power of ‘I am’ Digital Stories
‘I am’ Digital Stories created by Southampton researchers are ensuring that the voices of autistic children and young people are heard during crucial transitions in their education and lives.