New modelling techniques developed at the University of Portsmouth have helped in the latest breakthrough in understanding how galaxies are formed.

The Head of Economics at Portsmouth Business School has won a prestigious fellowship to conduct research at Rhodes University in South Africa. 

Ten senior experts in maritime safety from China have spent a day with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in Poole seeing first-hand how the charity works to save lives.

The ground has been broken on the site of the new £14m Eldon development project by Chancellor Sheila Hancock.

The Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor will today attend a thanksgiving service to commemorate the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Dickens at St Mary’s Church in Portsmouth.

Scientists are calling for tighter controls on websites selling statins to the public without prescription. In a paper published this week, they highlight the danger of buying statins from web sites that sell the drugs with little or no advice and which don’t list potentially dangerous side-effects.

A nutrient in cooked tomatoes has been shown in laboratory studies to slow the growth of or even kill prostate cancer cells.

The second concert in the University sponsored Music in the Round series, featuring a renowned string quartet, will take place this Friday 3 February.

A brutal fight occurs, Hampshire Police arrive on scene and an arrest is made.

The Head of the BBC’s digital switchover help scheme will deliver a public lecture at the University of Portsmouth.

A talented student at the University of Portsmouth has helped design the first super-yacht to have panoramic windows – and now is dreaming of one day designing his own yacht from scratch.

A host of risks, as well as innovations, are inherent in the government’s new Work Programme designed to help the unemployed into work, according to Professor Dan Finn, an international expert in welfare to work strategies.

The University of Portsmouth is delighted to announce the appointment of Sandi Toksvig, author, broadcaster, and television producer, as Chancellor.

University facilities were showcased to the local business community this week at an event designed to encourage greater industry collaboration.

A unique online service designed to help creative practitioners profit from their skills is being launched this week.

Inaugural lecture

University cosmologists are taking a leading role at the South’s showcase event supporting the BBC Two prime time show ‘Stargazing Live.’

A University of Portsmouth student has reached the finals of an international sales competition.

Friendship, more than family ties, has a vital role to play in helping monkeys cope better with whatever life throws at them, according to a new study.

An expert in development economics has been appointed the University of Portmouth Business School’s new Associate Dean of Research.