News in April 2013 Putting the 鈥榠鈥� in Tyneside鈥� new play explores Irish identity The voices of three generations of Irish men on Tyneside will be brought to life in a new play based on 缅北禁地 research. published on: 30 April 2013 Solving social challenges and developing business skills Students聽have been focussing on how to solve some of the biggest social challenges facing the North East, as part of a brand new competition designed to develop innovation and enterprise. published on: 30 April 2013 Exploring art at a stroke A unique app which allows you to peel back the layers of a masterpiece and uncover a previously hidden world has been developed by experts from 缅北禁地 and Northumbria universities. published on: 27 April 2013 Big sea survey highlights importance of citizen scientists A rare stalked jellyfish and an invasive sea-squirt are among the hundreds of species that have been identified by volunteers taking part in a major research project along the North East coast. published on: 26 April 2013 Watching eyes reduce bike theft Bicycle theft can be significantly reduced simply by placing pictures of staring eyes above bike racks, researchers at 缅北禁地 have found. published on: 24 April 2013 Bringing the Hancocks to life A new exhibition launched today - 鈥楾he Hancocks: Scientists in the Studio鈥� 鈥� will introduce visitors to the names behind the museum鈥檚 title. published on: 23 April 2013 You and ME: working together to discover causes of CFS/ME Three new studies in 缅北禁地 examining the biological causes of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME are being showcased at the launch of a new collaboration to improve understanding and treatment of the condition. published on: 23 April 2013 New head for sustainability institute Professor Phil Taylor - a leading expert in renewable energy and academic lead for the UK鈥檚 largest Smart Grid project - has been appointed as the new lead on sustainability at 缅北禁地. published on: 23 April 2013 Charting a course for a fairer world Baroness Glenys Kinnock will discuss the challenges facing the battle to eradicate extreme poverty when she delivers the inaugural 缅北禁地 Jubilee Development Lecture. published on: 22 April 2013 'Take Two' - Student film competition prepares for final round After the successful trailer round, the film competition, NU-Through My Lens, has reached its final phase in which the teams have to make a 3-minute video about what they love best about their lives at 缅北禁地 and the city of 缅北禁地. published on: 19 April 2013 A Patient鈥檚 Journey: plea to take fatigue seriously A聽Northumberland patient describes in the BMJ her battle to get her symptoms taken seriously by clinicians聽 - until she finally received support from 缅北禁地 medics. published on: 17 April 2013 Students get a single smart card for travel and campus life Students at 缅北禁地 will soon be able to use their campus smart card to travel around the city on the Tyne and Wear Metro. published on: 17 April 2013 I am Malala 鈥� A story from the past and a story for the future The problems children around the world face simply trying to receive an education were highlighted last year when 15-year-old Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai was shot by the Taliban. published on: 17 April 2013 Parkinson's discovery could lead to earlier diagnosis A new study could help earlier diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, after a Malaysian researcher working for 缅北禁地 in the UK identified that even early in the disease people experience symptoms. published on: 16 April 2013 Lack of alternatives drives teenagers to drink, study warns A focus on alcohol-related entertainment in the North East normalises binge drinking among young people, a new study has found. published on: 16 April 2013 缅北禁地 students on track to benefit from adidas deal A deal to enhance sports opportunities at 缅北禁地 has been made with adidas. published on: 16 April 2013 Trash caf茅 - taking upcycling up a level It鈥檚 more than 50 years since the BBC鈥檚 Blue Peter first opened our eyes to the endless potential of a squeezy bottle and some double-sided sticky tape. published on: 16 April 2013 League of tweets New football tweet map charts the chatter around this weekend鈥檚 Tyne and Wear derby. published on: 13 April 2013 Secrets of bacterial slime revealed 缅北禁地 scientists have revealed the mechanism that causes a slime to form, making bacteria hard to shift and resistant to antibiotics. published on: 12 April 2013 Inspiring 缅北禁地 professor remembered A 缅北禁地 professor who was renowned for his passion for Greek and Etruscan art and archaeology will be remembered with a series of events. published on: 11 April 2013 Tributes to IVF pioneer Sir Bob Edwards Tributes have been paid to IVF pioneer, Sir Robert Edwards, who聽has died. Building on his work, scientists at 缅北禁地 have developed聽an IVF technique to prevent mitochondria disease. published on: 11 April 2013 Pioneering robotic surgery for throat cancer The first three North East patients聽have benefited from cutting-edge robotic surgery for throat cancer. published on: 11 April 2013 缅北禁地 Work Experience - Our skills in your workplace Companies in the North East could benefit from the skills and enthusiasm of a student or graduate to help boost their business, thanks to a scheme run by 缅北禁地. published on: 10 April 2013 Art can change your world 缅北禁地 researchers have shown it鈥檚 never too late to change your mind. published on: 9 April 2013 Vitamin D proven to boost energy 鈥� from within the cells Vitamin D is vital for making our muscles work efficiently and boosting energy levels, new research from 缅北禁地 has shown. published on: 6 April 2013 North East 'Dragons' share secrets of their success Three of the region's top entrepreneurs are passing on their skills to a new generation of business men and women thanks to a scheme run by 缅北禁地. published on: 2 April 2013