One for those in the Uk: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

📣The 2026 ERC Consolidator Grant competition is now open! 📣 Already preparing your proposal? Info links ⬇️ Info for applicants 👉 buff.ly/PSbeUxX Application portal 👉 buff.ly/mauZoqo Deadline: 13/01/26 General info on #ERCCoG 👉 buff.ly/KCN6GTh

Our researchers have found invasive Asian hornets have a unique buzz - and it could help stop their spread. This breakthrough could mean faster nest detection as numbers surge this summer. Hear the distinctive buzz below. Find out more 👉 southampton.pulse.ly/ufbm9yzmal

Our researchers, together with spin out company Radii Devices, have developed and tested a new, data-driven way of fitting prosthetic legs which could lead to better fitting prosthetics, in less time and at a lower cost. Read more 👉 tr.ee/hZXJnP @innovateuk.bsky.social @raeng.org.uk ‬

Mehdi Kashani 👏 from our National Infrastructure Laboratory appeared on @itvnews.bsky.social last night discussing the Russia earthquake. Scroll through to 10 min mark to see the clip. #earthquakes #tsunami #nil #engineering #leadership #geotechnics #itvnews www.itv.com/watch/itv-ev...

Unknown attackers exploited a vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint collaboration software, breaching government agencies, universities and companies. Microsoft has not issued a patch, prompting a scramble to respond.

Our new Faraday Discovery Fellowships Accelerated International Route provides a fast-track option for international mid-career researchers looking to relocate to the UK, providing up to £4m over a five-year period. Find out more: #RSGrants royalsociety.org/grants/farad...

We are extremely pleased that Kevin Briggs has been awarded a two-year @royalsociety.org APEX Fellowship for cross-disciplinary research into periglacial stuff. This builds on Kevin’s five-year @raeng.org.uk Senior Research Fellowship #hs2 #climate #iceage #engineering #railway #geotechnics

📣 Find out all about funding opportunities, grant budgets, competition schedules, and eligibility rules for ERC research funding in the coming year. The 2026 ERC Work Programme has been adopted! 👉 europa.eu/!qhVTkt New to the ERC? Watch our webinar Thursday 10th July @ 15:00 CEST europa.eu/!3rGdWB

How do plant roots push through hard soil? Our new paper in npj Biological Physics and Mechanics uses X-rays to watch it happen. This new view can help us breed more resilient crops for a changing climate.🌾 #SoilScience #Agriculture tinyurl.com/5mdkrk3e @pereralj.bsky.social @tiinaroose.bsky.social

We are proud to celebrate David Richards, William Powrie and Anthony Blake winning 2025 British Geotechnical Association Case Histories Award for their paper "Full-scale tests on laterally loaded railway overhead line equipment mast foundations" published in Geotechnique in 2023 👏 😊

I had an absolute blast at the #rhizosphere6 conference in Edinburgh! It was so lovely catching up with some many existing and new colleagues! Very first conference with my lab! @sotonbiosciences.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social

"The UK is a star performer in science and, after a hiatus, it’s back in the lead in ERC calls.” President @marialep.bsky.social at the ERC plenary @durham-university.bsky.social; the first in the UK since 2007. To date, c. 2230 ERC grants awarded in the UK, worth over €4B. 👉 europa.eu/!xPQ4Rk

What will it take for Europe to stay globally competitive? Read the latest ERC Magazine on boosting frontier research, AI, biotech & social innovation 🔗 bit.ly/3GiZDyF

Our experts have developed an electronic knee sleeve that’s already transforming lives 🌟 For people like Mike Coyne, who has knee osteoarthritis, the technology has helped him get back to what he loves, like walking his dog, Charlie. Read more 👉 https://tr.pulse.ly/d8itibpecb #WeAreUoS

Our @engineering-soton.bsky.social expert Prof Jordan Cheer spoke to @carolinesteel.bsky.social for CrowdScience on BBC World Service in our ‘dead sound’ anechoic chamber, about low hums at the edge of human hearing. Listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w...

Siul Ruiz’s first paper from his @royalsociety.org URF has been accepted 👏👏👏 Preprint available from this link; partial funding by @erc.europa.eu @ukri.org @diamondlightsource.bsky.social @yalee360.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/siul-r...

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Geoff Baker as Adjunct Professor at the School of Engineering, University of Southampton. Read more here www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

📣The ERC and #EURAXESS #Africa are organizing two insightful webinars on "𝐄𝐑𝐂 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚" 🔹 French language 🇫🇷 session on 7 May 2025 at 10:00 CEST. 🔹 English language 🇬🇧 session on 9 May 2025 at 10:00 CEST. Register now 🔗https://lnkd.in/dUhznwnJ #EUAfrica #HorizonEU

Coming up this afternoon! 👇

Congratulations successfully completing your technician #apprenticeship Chesca @unisouthampton.bsky.social @sotonbiosciences.bsky.social

We're delighted to be named among the UK's top 20 for spinout universities by the Royal Academy of Engineering. This underlines our role in driving innovation and economic growth in the UK and our south east region. Read more 👉 brnw.ch/21wRxsj

Five years on from Covid, here are five ways we made an impact. From vaccine trials and testing to life-saving equipment, our academics worked with others to play a crucial role in tackling the pandemic. @uhsftresearch.bsky.social | @southamptonbrc.bsky.social | @uhsftresearch.bsky.social

Well done William Powrie from @engineering-soton 👏👏👏

Proud of our work

Our maritime expert Dr Seyedvahid Vakili has reacted to yesterday’s collision between an oil tanker and cargo ship in the #NorthSea ⬇️ @sspcatsoton.bsky.social | @sotonoceanearth.bsky.social | @publicpolicyuos.bsky.social

This is work from our schools on nature’s engineers 😍

School of Engineering had many fantastic displays at sotsef2025. Looking forward to the British Science Festival 2026

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On Wednesday we had Bioengineering showcase #engineering #biology #head #shoulders #knees #toes #worms

School of Engineering at University of Southampton is now on Bluesky. Follow us to all news

Hello, School of Engineering at the University of Southampton is now here! 😍