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Fitting an entire library into the palm of your hand
Scientists at the Optoelectronics Research Centre have developed a digital data storage solution that can contain the complete history of human knowledge – and is able to survive for billions of years.
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Improving the lives of older people in Kenya
Our research into ageing and the wellbeing of older people in Kenya has influenced benefit systems within Kenya and across sub-Saharan Africa more widely.
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Protecting communities against viruses
An education programme developed at the University, designed to help primary school children protect themselves from the spread of COVID-19, is now available to young people across the UK.
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Helping Ugandan businesses demonstrate their sustainability
Businesses in Uganda are reaping the benefits of sustainability reporting thanks to the efforts of a Southampton academic.
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Describing new dinosaur species
PhD student Chris Barker, Dr Neil Gostling and his team have described three species of dinosaur previously unknown to science, from bones found on the Isle of Wight.
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Protecting against rising sea levels
Research led by Professor Ivan Haigh on storm surges, sea level rise and climate change is ensuring flood barriers are maintained and future-proofed to protect 30 million people.
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Making new products with waste CO2
University of Southampton spin-out company, ViridiCO2, is revolutionising the sustainability of chemical manufacturing processes by making products from carbon dioxide (CO2).
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Using optical fibres to create a sustainable fuel supply
Multidisciplinary team has found a way to turn water into hydrogen fuel using optical fibres.
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Changing the lives of young people through archaeology
The Black Sea Maritime Archaeology Project integrated education and research in order to inspire the next generation of STEM students.
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Tackling the wildlife traffickers
Software will support efforts to curb illegal trade and bring criminals to justice