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University of Portsmouth Articles
£2.1M funding to address skills gap in UK space sector
The Securing the future of space: Space Software and Data/AI CPD programme is one of five new projects, worth £2.1 million, announced by UK Space Agency to break down barriers to opportunities within this fast-growing, high-tech sector.
Developing the world's first biodegradable printed circuit board
The University of Portsmouth and Jiva Materials, a company based in Waterlooville specialising in sustainable materials, have received a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) grant from Innovate UK.
Virtual reality helps people stay fit through lockdown
People who use virtual reality headsets as a way of passing the time during lockdown are exercising more vigorously and feeling better about life. A new study, led by the University of Portsmouth, examined the use of VR technology in adults of all ages from around the world.
Plant fibres help develop green options for transport industry
University of Portsmouth researchers and teams from around the world are at the forefront of a drive to develop greener composite materials from agricultural waste to be used in the automotive, marine and aerospace industries. A team from the University’s School of Engineering is designing and developing lightweight materials from renewable resources including agriculture biomass – a process that could provide significant environ...
New satellite data centre hosted at Portsmouth
The University of Portsmouth is to host a centre of excellence for satellite data, which will promote economic growth in the UK’s space sector. The centre will allow the south coast business community to tap into satellite technology that could improve their products and services, for example, developing technology to help robot submarines use live satellite data to inform their route through the ocean – similar to drivers using live ...