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05 August 2019 3 min read
Researchers from the University of Portsmouth are aiming to test the limits of human endurance by working with Neil Hunter, who is undertaking a solo unsupported, unassisted expedition to Antarctica.
05 July 2019 3 min read
The world’s first study of international netball umpires begins at the Vitality Netball World Cup 2019, taking place in Liverpool this month. Read more today.
17 May 2019 2 min read
Paul Gorczynski lends expertise to International Olympic Committee statement on mental health in elite athletes.
16 May 2019 3 min read
The University of Portsmouth features in the first report measuring the contribution Sport and Exercise Science (SES) makes to the UK.
21 March 2019 5 min read
New research has found the body shape of footballers has become taller, lighter and faster compared to players from the past five decades. Read more today.
07 March 2019 1 min read
The University of Portsmouth is hosting an evening with Pride of Britain winner, Thai cave rescue diver and former student Jason Mallinson.
05 March 2019 3 min read
Jumping and balancing could be the secret to sporting prowess, according to a new model being taught for the first time in the UK.
12 February 2019 4 min read
A new concept that collects biomechanical data from drivers and riders while on the track could give racing teams a new dimension to optimise their performance.
01 January 2019 4 min read
Specialist fitness clothing for pregnant women can reduce bounce of the ‘bump’ by half according to new research.
30 December 2018 3 min read
Heart attack patients can suffer substantial emotional trauma once the medics have finished making their bodies better, according to new research.
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