UoP in the News
May 6 – 10
The Times
Insider Media Limited
Inspire
Articles about the Cathedral Innovation Centre that has opened in Portsmouth and hopes to inspire new business ideas. Portsmouth Business School is a partner. (PBS)
The Economist (http://tinyurl.com/bumrz9a)
Article about research by Dr Mark Witton of UoP and Dr Michael Habib of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, into how the Anurognathus, a type of pterosaur, caught its prey. (SEES)
Flipside
Mention of research carried out by Dr Alice Good which has found that people use Facebook to ‘self soothe’. (Computing)
Medical News Today (http://tinyurl.com/bu3c5t5)
MediLexicon (http://tinyurl.com/c3lnydm)
Article about research by Dr Rebecca Stores that has found parents play an important part in screening for sleep problems in children with Down syndrome. (SHSSW)
The Business Magazine (http://tinyurl.com/d55pg9m)
Report on the University winning a prestigious contract to oversee the courses at a new military technological college in Oman. (Engineering)
The Huffington Post
Interview with a member of T*U*A, a band made up of University of Portsmouth students. (Computing)
Physics World
A letter from Professor Tony Pointon providing a definition of physics.
Horse and Country
Article about research carried out by Dr Julianne Kaminski which suggests dogs can understand a human point of view. (Psychology)
My Weekly
Brief mention of research carried out by Dr Carol Samuel that has found that reflexology may be as effective as painkillers. (Pharmacy)
BBC Radio Solent (http://mms.tveyes.com/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=4d876611-082f-4781-b519-36eaef726bb4)
Dr James Ost is interviewed on how to separate happy memories from sad. (Psychology)
Professional Security
Article about new models for delivering security quotes Adrian Prior, who is studying for an MSc in security management at the University of Portsmouth. (ICJS)
Hampshire Chronicle
Short article about University rankings in the Complete University Guide 2014 mentions University of Portsmouth.
In The News:
Article about research carried out by Dr Rebecca Stores that has found that parents play an important part in screening for sleep problems in children with Down syndrome. (SHSSW)
Article about research undertaken by Joe Cox that has found that the secret to success for a video game is a good review. (PBS)
Article about the annual ‘Best of Health’ awards mentions that the School of Health Science and Social Work is sponsoring an award. (SHSSW)
A tweet by Green Portsmouth mentioning that UoP is currently 7th in the My Journey Commuter Challenge is featured in the ‘Tweets of the Day’ section.
Article about a group of students from Cowplain Community School who won the IET Faraday Challenge held at University of Portsmouth last week. (Technology)
Short article stating that Dr Rich Boakes and Craig Snyder of the University of Portsmouth will be attending the next meeting of the Portsmouth Cycling Forum to discuss cycling in the city. (Computing)
Article written by current student Jessie Andrew, who says that joining the University wind band helped her settle into university life.
Article about The Old Vic, a pub in St Paul’s Road, Portsmouth, mentions that the University of Portsmouth Big Band regularly performs at the venue.
