Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Stroke Recovery

Globally, cerebrovascular accidents, or stroke, are the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability. Seventy percent of strokes, and an even higher proportion of both stroke-related deaths and disability-adjusted life years, occur in low and middle-income countries, with the incidents in these countries more than doubling over the past four decades.

Online HIV Testing for YMSM

In recent years, the treatments available for people living with HIV (PWH) have advanced to allow people to manage the condition. With established support systems and guidance to prevent the spread of HIV also improving, it is key that PWH are aware of their condition as early as possible in order to improve their prognosis and reduce HIV rates in the wider population.

University of Portsmouth

Research at the University of Portsmouth tackles this century’s most important challenges. We solve society’s problems and confront major issues facing the planet. 

Bringing The Native Oyster Back To The Solent

Overfishing, disease, pollution, poor water quality and dredging have changed the face of our undersea landscape, and brought some species close to extinction. Find out why Dr Joanne Preston is re-introducing the native oyster to British waters - and what will happen if we allow this humble mollusc to take back control of our water quality.

Bringing back the native oyster to save our seas