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Feb 11
Southampton team wins international AI hackathon
A team of clinicians and data analysts has won a global competition with a tool to predict orthopaedic conditions. The AI in Orthopaedics...

Feb 5
AI being used to prevent malnutrition in hospital
A new study is exploring the potential of technology to monitor patients’ food intake. Researchers have developed an image-based system...

Jan 24
Health research data platform reaches major milestone
A landmark first dataset has been onboarded to a new regional research platform. The data from University Hospital Southampton (UHS) will...


Sep 19, 2024
AI risks left unchecked, Regius Professor warns
Professor Dame Wendy Hall is leading calls for global governance of artificial intelligence (AI) ahead of a new United Nations (UN)...


Jul 19, 2024
Health and wellbeing lighthouse joins Southampton art trail
Southampton researchers have designed an interactive lighthouse sculpture with a local school. The eight-foot lighthouse is part of a...


Mar 6, 2024
Lung condition app takes step towards use across NHS
An exercise app for a common lung condition that was developed by Southampton researchers has been recommended for use in the UK. The...


Feb 16, 2024
New analysis of vast genomes project finds ‘missed’ diagnoses
Southampton researchers have developed a new scoring system that could help give more patients with rare diseases a diagnosis. The...


Oct 30, 2023
UN appoint Dame Wendy Hall to new AI body
The United Nations have appointed Dame Wendy Hall to their new high-level advisory body on artificial intelligence (AI). Dame Wendy is a...


Aug 17, 2023
Southampton’s research into AI for genetics receives funding boost
Researchers in Southampton will develop Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to improve the analysis and interpretation of newly discovered...


Jul 12, 2023
Helping patients with the burden of sharing genetic test results with relatives
Southampton researchers have found patients would like more support when sharing the results of their genetic test with at-risk...

Jun 26, 2023
Southampton leads £31m vision to build trust in AI
Southampton researchers will lead a major international project to help develop responsible and trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI)....

Feb 10, 2023
AI research paper wins inflammatory bowel disease award
Southampton researchers have been recognised for studying the use of machine learning for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is the...


Nov 7, 2022
Genetic test could help personalise Crohn’s disease treatment
A genetic test has successfully predicted gut narrowing in patients, paving the way for more tailored management. Some patients with...


Oct 13, 2022
Health data expert highlights environmental impact of data-driven research
A Southampton doctor is raising awareness of how data-driven health research has an environmental impact. She suggests greater focus on...


Jun 22, 2022
New £2.2 million study to use AI to prevent multiple long-term health conditions
Southampton researchers will lead a new project to help prevent people from developing multiple, burdensome, long-term conditions at an...


Feb 11, 2022
Older people may be more active when programmes motivate, empower and are social
Southampton researchers have found that a variety of psychological and social factors appear to influence older people’s physical...


Jan 20, 2022
Machine learning insight could ease pressure on emergency departments
Patients at highest risk of a quick return to emergency departments can be spotted and supported using machine learning, according to new...
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