Read the latest news from the University, from student success stories and alumni achievements to research breakthroughs across our 5 faculties.
02 April 2020 4 min read
Hot on the heels of a recent paper discovering three new species of pterosaur, University of Portsmouth palaeobiologists have identified another new species – the first of its kind to be found on African soil.
25 March 2020 3 min read
A community of flying reptiles that inhabited the Sahara 100 million years ago has been discovered by a University of Portsmouth palaebiologist and an international team of scientists.
25 February 2020 3 min read
A remarkable new treasure has been found by PhD student Emily Roberts from the University of Portsmouth - the first fossil plant gum on record.
05 February 2020 2 min read
Ocean expert presses home need for urgent steps to protect our seas
18 November 2019 3 min read
Wolfe Creek Crater, one of the world’s largest meteorite craters, is much younger than previously thought.
05 November 2019 2 min read
The University of Portsmouth is a key partner in a new group that is set to pave the way for Portsmouth to become a leading light on climate action.
16 September 2019 5 min read
University Leaders taste ATOMIK vodka produced in Chernobyl
08 August 2019 5 min read
A radioactive-free vodka produced from crops in Chernobyl’s abandoned zone has been brewed by a team of scientists.
09 May 2019 4 min read
New research has shown that the last surviving flightless species of bird in the Indian Ocean had previously gone extinct but rose from the dead thanks to a rare process called ‘iterative evolution’.
04 February 2019 3 min read
Boulders heavier than cars have been overturned and moved by storms in the Solent, suggesting that moderate storm waves can move masses even in relatively calm waters.
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