University of Southampton

July 17, 2025 11:44 AM

Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates University of Southampton’s India campus in Gurugram

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday inaugurated the India campus of the University of Southampton in Gurugram This marks the first foreign university to establish a campus in India under the University Grants Commission’s new regulations, Describing the event as a “momentous milestone” in the internationalisation of education under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Pradhan said the development also deepens the education pillar of the India–UK strategic part...

August 29, 2024 8:52 PM

University of Southampton to open campus in India, EAM highlights vision for advancing educational standards

The New Education Policy (2020) is not just a policy, but a vision for the future of education in India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday. The EAM was speaking at an event on the Internationalization of Education on Thursday. During the event, a Letter of Intent was handed over to the University of Southampton, marking its commitment to establishing a campus in India under the NEP 2020 framework. This development is seen as a step towards aligning India's educational sta...

August 29, 2024 5:52 PM

Researchers discover how body’s natural killer cells protects from cancer

Scientists at the University of Southampton have made a groundbreaking discovery in cancer research, unveiling how the body's natural killer cells can identify and target cancer cells. This finding could lead to new, less invasive treatments for various types of cancer. The study, published in the Science Advances journal, reveals that natural killer cells, a key component of the human immune system, have an innate ability to recognize and attack a protein called XPO1, which is known to promote...