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School of Engineering, University of Southampton

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Official feed of the best engineering school 😀 Four departments: Aero&Astro, ISVR, MechE, and CivilMaritime&Envirinmental

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Tiina Roose @tiinaroose.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Thrilled to have won an Interdisciplinary Pump Priming grant in @engineering-soton.bsky.social 🎉 Our project compares fruit fly and aeroplane flight control systems — engineering vs biology, centralised vs decentralised, specification #Interdisciplinary #FlightControl #Aeronautics #Neuroscience
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Design Show day 2 - how great are our student making such exciting things #designshow #engineering
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Tiina Roose @tiinaroose.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
The third postdoc post to work alongside the modelling and acoustics postdoc has now been advertised jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx... @drmicrowill.bsky.social @mjtplantbiology.bsky.social @sotonbiosciences.bsky.social @engineering-soton.bsky.social
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Job Opportunity at the University of Southampton: Research Fellow in Plant Acoustics (biology-focus)
About the projectYou will join an interdisciplinary project delivered through a collaboration between the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, the School of Biological Sciences, and Mechanical E...
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UoS Engagement @uosengagement.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Hear directly from our faculty of @engineering-soton.bsky.social at @unisouthampton.bsky.social as they share a glimpse of the fascinating facilities you can explore at Science and Engineering Day! Tickets: www.sotsef.co.uk/SED #SOTSEF #WeAreUoS #BSW26 @uosmedia.bsky.social
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Tiina Roose @tiinaroose.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
@engineering-soton.bsky.social @mjtplantbiology.bsky.social @drmicrowill.bsky.social @sotonbiosciences.bsky.social
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Tiina Roose @tiinaroose.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
We won a grant! 🎉🥳🍾💃🎉 we are recruiting a team of 3 postdocs: acoustics, biology and math. Such an exciting project dealing with plant and pollinator noise. #plants #bees #pollinators #sound #leadership #math #modelling #biology jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx... jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
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Job Opportunity at the University of Southampton: Research Fellow in Plant Acoustics (acoustics-focus)
About the projectYou will join an interdisciplinary project delivered through a collaboration between the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, the School of Biological Sciences, and Mechanical E...
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UoS Engagement @uosengagement.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
Ever wondered what happens inside real research labs? 🔬 At Science and Engineering Day you can go behind the scenes and explore some of the fascinating facilities at @unisouthampton.bsky.social. Tickets: www.sotsef.co.uk/SED #SOTSEF #WeAreUoS #BSW26
Researchers in blue cleanroom suits work with laboratory equipment inside the Zepler Cleanrooms, surrounded by pipes, machinery, and computer workstations.Two people seated at a flight simulator control panel, viewing a large screen showing an aerial landscape. Text promotes visiting research facilities on Science and Engineering Day 2026.A large anechoic chamber with sound‑absorbing foam panels. One person operates audio equipment while another stands near a microphone array.A Formula‑style test car positioned inside the R.J. Mitchell Wind Tunnel, with the large circular tunnel fan visible behind it.
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Today we had an opening event for our large tilting flume REAL. One of the best flumes in Europe. Lowell done Gustavo, Sergi, William and the team. Even the VC, Dean and other dignitaries turned up
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Royal Academy of Engineering @raeng.org.uk · 12/02/2026
Accelerate your career with a #MScMotorsport Scholarship💨 With @mission44.bsky.social, we are making careers in motorsport more accessible and diverse by providing funding, support and unique opportunities to students from underrepresented backgrounds. Apply now: raeng.org.uk/msc-motorsport
A person riding a motorcycle and features logos of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Mission44. Text on the image reads, "Receive up to £43,000 in funding for your dream career."
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Lecturer Swathi Krishna in our school's Aero&Astro Department has over the past three years been working on the Stories of Women in Fluids initiative. Result is two books that are available at this link www.storiesofwomeninfluids.org/books
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SOWIF Books: Stories of Women in Fluid Dynamics
Explore SOWIF’s anthologies—powerful stories from women in fluid dynamics that make science relatable, build representation, and inspire the next generation.
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Our team led by Mehdi Kashani has won €1M from Horizon MCSA program for a project titled “REVIVE: Non-destructive Evaluation and Service Life Extension of Vulnerable Reinforced Concrete Infrastructure” 🎉 @tiinaroose.bsky.social
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University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Applications have now opened for the new Spärck AI scholarship programme. Named after British computer scientist Karen Spärck Jones, the scholarships will train the next generation of AI experts. Apply now: tr.ee/7ABqhR @russellgroup.bsky.social | @engineering-soton.bsky.social
Photo of a smiling man with glasses and short light-brown hair, seated indoors in a university setting. To the right is a blue panel with the University of Southampton logo and a quote about bridging classroom teaching with pioneering AI research to develop high-level AI talent in the UK. The quote is attributed to Professor Jonathon Hare, Spärck AI lead, University of Southampton.
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Tiina Roose @tiinaroose.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
PhD project on tipping points and natural flood management. Deadline 08/01/2026. Collaboration between @engineering-soton.bsky.social and @ukceh.bsky.social #phd #funding #flood #research www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Habitat dependence of tipping points in upland soils and implications for natural flood management at University of Southampton on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Habitat dependence of tipping points in upland soils and implications for natural flood management at University of Southampton, listed on FindAPhD.com
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
Bioengineering group Christmas dinner kicked off the long list of Christmas events in our school 🎄💃🍾🎉🥦 #christmas #bioengineering #quiz #quizprize
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Tiina Roose @tiinaroose.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Geoffrey and his “Barley Audible” poster at the PGR showcase #barley #sound #acoustics #engineering #plants #plantsciences @engineering-soton.bsky.social
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Tiina Roose @tiinaroose.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Our @engineering-soton.bsky.social towing tank has James Bond vibes 🎥 #towingtank #waves #bond #007 #shipscience #jamesbond #actionmovie
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Tiina Roose @tiinaroose.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
fully funded PhD project (UK fees only) available for modelling tipping points for natural flood management in collaboration with CEH #phd @engineering-soton.bsky.social #flooding #floods #modelling #mathematics www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Habitat dependence of tipping points in upland soils and implications for natural flood management at University of Southampton on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Habitat dependence of tipping points in upland soils and implications for natural flood management at University of Southampton, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Gavin Foster @thefosterlab.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
One for those in the Uk: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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The Climate Question - What do ice cores tells us about climate change? - BBC Sounds
Uncovering the secrets of ice cores and our changing climate with two world experts
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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 26/09/2025
📣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
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University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
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
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University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
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 ‬
Full prosthetic limb being warn by a participant.
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
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...
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 21/07/2025
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.
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Global hack on Microsoft product hits U.S., state agencies, researchers say
Unknown attackers exploited a “significant vulnerability” in Microsoft’s SharePoint collaboration software, hitting targets around the world.
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The Royal Society @royalsociety.org · 17/07/2025
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...
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Faraday Discovery Fellowships Accelerated International Route | Royal Society
The Faraday Discovery Fellowships Accelerated International Route provides a fast-track option for attracting mid-career researchers looking to relocate to the UK from overseas, providing up to £4m ov...
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
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
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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 08/07/2025
📣 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
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James Le Houx @thebeamline.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
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
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Coupled X-ray imaging/diffraction reveals soil mechanics during analogous root growth - npj Biological Physics and Mechanics
npj Biological Physics and Mechanics - Coupled X-ray imaging/diffraction reveals soil mechanics during analogous root growth
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
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 👏 😊
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William L King @drmicrowill.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
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
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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 25/06/2025
"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
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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 26/06/2025
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
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University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
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 👉 tr.pulse.ly/d8itibpecb #WeAreUoS
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University of Southampton News @uosmedia.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
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...
A man and two women with microphones standing in a large room with triangular sound proofing on the walls.
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
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...
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Preprint of paper | Siul Ruiz
Very happy to say that my first big paper on my URF has been accepted! :) We're putting the preprint here. Many thanks for all the support: Alberto Leonardi, James Le Houx, Daniel McKay Fletcher,...
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
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/...
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Geoff Baker as Adjunct… | School of Engineering, University of Southampton
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Geoff Baker as Adjunct Professor at the School of Engineering, University of Southampton. Past President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMe...
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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 23/04/2025
📣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
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European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu · 31/03/2025
Coming up this afternoon! 👇
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University of Southampton Technicians @unisotontechs.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Congratulations successfully completing your technician #apprenticeship Chesca @unisouthampton.bsky.social @sotonbiosciences.bsky.social
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University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
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
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Southampton named among UK’s best for spinouts
Southampton named among UK’s best for spinouts
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University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
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
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Well done William Powrie from @engineering-soton 👏👏👏
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Proud of our work
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University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
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
A professional portrait of Dr Seyedvahid Vakili, a maritime expert from the University of Southampton, standing outdoors near the River Thames. He is wearing a navy blue blazer and light blue shirt. The image is overlaid with a quote from him discussing human factors in maritime collisions.
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
This is work from our schools on nature’s engineers 😍
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
School of Engineering had many fantastic displays at sotsef2025. Looking forward to the British Science Festival 2026
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Are you an ambitious international student 🧑🎓 👩🎓 wanting to do a PhD with us? The full list of countries for which we offer international fee wavers is 🇦🇱🇦🇲🇦🇹🇧🇪🇧🇦🇧🇬🇨🇦🇭🇷🇨🇿🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇴🇫🇮🇫🇷🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇬🇪🇩🇪🇬🇷🇭🇺🇮🇸🇮🇪🇮🇱🇮🇹🇽🇰🇱🇻🇱🇹🇱🇺🇲🇹🇲🇩🇲🇪🇳🇱🇳🇿🇳🇴🇵🇱🇨🇾🇷🇴🇷🇸🇸🇰🇸🇮🇰🇷🇪🇸🇸🇪🇹🇳🇹🇷🇺🇦 www.southampton.ac.uk/study/postgr... #phd #leadership #education #highereducation #phdlife #research
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
On Wednesday we had Bioengineering showcase #engineering #biology #head #shoulders #knees #toes #worms
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
School of Engineering at University of Southampton is now on Bluesky. Follow us to all news
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School of Engineering, University of Southampton @engineering-soton.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Hello, School of Engineering at the University of Southampton is now here! 😍
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