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News
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New UN report outlines economic pathways for tackling planetary crisis
Astronomers find first direct evidence of 鈥淢onster Stars鈥 from the cosmic dawn
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Survey honesty boosted by asking about good deeds first
Women on the frontline of plastic waste take their fight for rights to Nairobi stage
Events
View all eventsDec 10 2025
Life Solved Live: Forecasting Floods and Engineering Net Zero
Dec 11 2025
KTP50 2025: Innovate & Elevate: Marketing Disruptors
Blogs
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Completing the Journey: All Eight Industrial Strategy Sector Plans Reviewed
Google is relying on its own chips for its AI system Gemini. Here鈥檚 why that鈥檚 a seismic change for the industry
Drones have changed warfare. Two new weapons might be about alter its course again
Applying to university: tips from parents to parents
Podcasts
We're developing our podcasts to bring you expert insight on topical issues, stories from our students and alumni, and University news. Find out more about our existing podcast series below.
Life Solved
Port Cities and Maritime Cultures Podcast
Featured research stories
New resource to help in the fight against climate change
Study suggests mild COVID-19 can have harmful effects on cardiovascular health
First ever sturgeon to be found in Africa
Webinars
Hear from our academics and experts directly from wherever in the world you are, by viewing one of our webinar series.
Getting Started Series
Our 'Getting Started' webinar series is designed to give you up-to-the-minute information, tips and guidance to help you get started with your uni application.
Media enquiries
Want an expert opinion on a story? Our press officers can put you in touch with the right person.
- Phone: +44 (0)23 9284 2728 (8.30am-5.30pm)
- Email: pressoffice@port.ac.uk
For urgent, out-of-hours media enquiries, call +44 (0)7594 502 933.
Please do not use the out-of-hours media number for enquiries about coronavirus. Please use the University Coronavirus Information line +44 (0)23 9284 5588.