Our research impact
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Uncovering the genetics of inflammatory bowel disease
University of Southampton academics, Sarah Ennis and James Ashton are leading a landmark study exploring how genetics contribute to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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Could a tampon transform early detection of ovarian cancer?
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The place to fast-track medicines that change lives
Southampton spin-out company Curve Therapeutics has pioneered a faster, smarter way to discover new therapies for complex diseases such as cancer.
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Transforming musculoskeletal health across the lifecourse
Musculoskeletal health across the lifecourse is being transformed thanks to world-leading research at Southampton.
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Where oceanography meets engineering to protect the oceans
Changing the way we measure ocean acidification.
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Advancing affordable rail electrification
Enabling UK rail infrastructure to become more sustainable.
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Developing our future tech wardrobes
Next generation e-textile development to improve health and leisure
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Pioneering Alzheimer’s drug development
Advancing the development of targeted treatments to slow or halt disease progression.
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Highlighting risks from car brake dust emissions
Brake pad emissions can be more toxic than diesel exhaust.
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Transforming chronic respiratory disease care
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Promoting sustainable aquaculture
Researchers at Southampton are working with low-income fishing communities in India to promote sustainable fishing practices and protect biodiversity in the oceans.
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The place to bridge the gap between national policy and local action
Tangible solutions to reduce carbon emissions and protect green spaces