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Research coffee mornings reveal unexpected benefits of building public involvement
People across Wessex are hearing about research at virtual meetings run by University Hospital Southampton (UHS). Involving people in...
Oct 20, 2023


Fridge-free vaccines could greatly expand access worldwide
Southampton researchers are working with Stablepharma Ltd to trial vaccines that don’t need to be kept cold. The partners have been...
Sep 12, 2023


Partnering with the public to advance health and care research
People from across our communities are having their say on how we can improve the way we work with patients and the public. Involving...
Sep 8, 2023


Southampton trials two vaccines in the fight against mpox
A new vaccine study aimed at helping protect people from mpox has opened in Southampton. The research will evaluate the safety and...
Sep 4, 2023


New vaccine trialled to help millions affected by paratyphoid fever
A new study in Southampton is investigating a vaccine designed to protect against paratyphoid fever. Researchers are seeking healthy...
Aug 17, 2023


Fibre supplements trialled in Southampton to support immune health
A new study in Southampton is exploring the effects of soluble fibre on the immune system. Fibre is essential for healthy digestion –...
Jul 19, 2023


Bright future for clinical research presented on BBC Politics South
Clinical research in Wessex is in good health and there are lots of new ways to take part, Professor Saul Faust has told BBC’s Politics...
Jul 3, 2023


Research funding boost delivers cutting-edge technologies to Wessex
New equipment and technologies will increase health research across the region, following a major funding boost. Over £1.7m is being...
Jun 30, 2023


First participant takes part in new COVID-19 vaccine study
A retired consultant says she hopes taking part in new COVID-19 vaccine research will help save lives in the future. Alison Kalus, 59,...
Jun 22, 2023


New hospital pharmacy unit gives patients early access to life-changing treatments
Patients are being offered cutting-edge treatments, such as gene therapy, through a new Pharmacy Advanced Therapy Unit (PATU) at...
Jun 22, 2023


New COVID-19 vaccine study opens in Southampton
A new study is investigating a COVID-19 booster vaccine designed to protect against multiple variants. People are taking part in research...
Jun 15, 2023


UK-wide COVID-19 vaccine study reports long-term third dose booster protection
Third dose COVID-19 booster vaccines offer lasting protection after several months, according to the latest results of a nationwide...
May 31, 2023
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