Professor Helen Atherton’s research into confusion and frustration caused by centrally imposed booking systems for GP appointments was covered by BBC Online, the Southern Daily Echo, Romsey Advertiser and BBC Radio Solent. Read our press release

Professor Keith Godfrey joined other experts to call for national action to reduce maternal obesity that affects one in four pregnancies. The story was covered by BBC Radio Solent and the Southern Daily Echo.

Professor Tony Kushner spoke to Greatest Hits Radio and Heart FM, and featured in the Southern Daily Echo and Travellers’ Times, as Romany heritage and persecution in the UK and Europe was remembered at an event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Read our press release.

Professor Pía Riggirozzi was quoted in The Sydney Morning Herald in an article about former Australian PM Kevin Rudd wanting the top job at the UN.

Professor Nick Clarke was on BBC Radio 4 programme Rethink talking about authenticity in politics. 

Professor Graham Niblo featured in an article on BBC Bitesize about puzzles and why they are good for us.

Dr Alexandra Auderset’s work on oxygenation levels in the Arabian Sea was covered by trade magazine The Microbiologist and the Southern Daily Echo. Read our press release.

Professor David Sear was interviewed by BBC South about river restoration projects.

Professor Mark Cragg’s involvement with a new doctoral programme partnership between GSK, Southampton, Oxford and Cambridge, to train future leaders in pharma, was covered by the Southern Daily Echo.

Dr Rosalind Willis was quoted in an I newspaper piece about President Trump’s health.

Professor John Denham’s new project to explore how faith communities shape national identity was in the Southern Daily Echo.

Professor Philip Calder told the Daily Mail that three quarters of us are not getting enough omega-3, adding “unless people regularly eat oily fish or take supplements” their intake will be low.

Dr Sadie Jones spoke to BBC Radio Solent about NASA’s plans to send four astronauts to the moon in 2027. Professor Will Jennings’s research on how people perceive their area was covered by the Daily Mail, Guardian, BBC Breakfast, the FT, BBC Radio 4, the Telegraph and the Observer

Professor Gopal Ramchurn was interviewed by BBC Science Focus about the world’s first AI-only social media platform.

Professor Rob Johns was interviewed by BBC Radio Solent about Suella Braverman’s defection to Reform UK.

Dr Joan Mahoney was interviewed by BBC Radio 2 about ICE’s actions in Minneapolis.

Professor Tristan Clark’s research on a rapid diagnostic test for respiratory infections was covered by ITV Meridian, the Southern Daily Echo and BBC Radio Solent. Read our web story.

Dame Wendy Hall spoke to Sky News about free AI training available to everyone in the UK, as part of government plans.

Professor Martyn Prince was interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live about the science of the skeleton bob.

Dr Lauren Nadler was interviewed on BBC Radio 4, the World Service and CBC Radio about how shoaling fish are less stressed than isolated ones.

Professor Jill Reid was also on BBC Radio 4 talking about Edith Flanagan, a pioneer in chemistry.

Professor Helen Farr was quoted, and her research into early Australian settlements referenced, in an article for The Week about the discovery of the world’s oldest rock art. Read more in our press release.

Professor Andy Tatem was in the Southern Daily Echo explaining how public health measures are failing to protect most vulnerable during extreme heatwaves. Read our press release

Dr Michael Head spoke to the i paper and the Guardian podcast about the rise of scabies.

Dr David Evans research about the mystery of how Earth’s greenhouse age ended 66 million years ago featured in the Southern Daily Echo and Heart FM.

Professor Ian Williams was interviewed by BBC Radio Sussex about plans by Brighton and Hove City Council to adopt fortnightly bin collections.

Professor Jason Reifler was interviewed by BBC Radio Solent about Trump’s comments on Greenland and the Chagos Islands.

Dr Joan Mahoney was also interviewed by BBC Radio Solent about Trump’s Greenland ambitions. Her comments were carried across regional BBC radio bulletins.

Professor Jon Copley was on BBC Radio 4’s In Our Time talking about the Mariana Trench.

Dr Tom Richardson appeared on BBC Panaroma  to discuss his research into the relationship between debt, impulsive spending and mental health.

Dr Simon Boxall was quoted in The Guardian  about why onions are washing up in Brighton.

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