News in August 2014 Graduate innovators take business start-ups to the next level Budding entrepreneurs from Ãå±±½ûµØ are one step closer to turning their big ideas into successful ventures thanks to a new programme helping them commercialise their innovations.  published on: 29 August 2014 Over-confident people deceive others Over-confident people can fool others into believing they are more talented than they actually are, a study has found. published on: 27 August 2014 Ãå±±½ûµØ Science City review puts focus on Science Central An exciting new collaboration between Ãå±±½ûµØ City Council and Ãå±±½ûµØ will be at the heart of a revamped vision for Ãå±±½ûµØ Science City. published on: 26 August 2014 North East celebrities back the Future Fund A star-spangled line-up of North East heroes has pledged support for plans to create a dedicated children's cancer research centre in Ãå±±½ûµØ. published on: 22 August 2014 Ãå±±½ûµØ Business School joins world's elite Ãå±±½ûµØ Business School has joined the ranks of the global elite after receiving the triple crown from the world’s leading accreditation bodies. published on: 18 August 2014 Nine out of ten students are happy with their experience at Ãå±±½ûµØ Ãå±±½ûµØ is ranked as one of the best in the country for student experience, according to the latest results from the National Student Survey (NSS). published on: 12 August 2014 DNA secrets to be unlocked Ãå±±½ûµØ researchers are part of a project to revolutionise medicine by unlocking the secrets of DNA. published on: 11 August 2014 Ãå±±½ûµØ rowers strike gold at the EU Games University rowers scooped up two gold and two bronze medals to propel Team Ãå±±½ûµØ to an overall fourth place at the 2014 European Universities Games. published on: 8 August 2014 Hard-working students recognised with national awards Ãå±±½ûµØ students have won three national awards in the latest Student Employee of the Year Competition thanks to their hard work outside the classroom. published on: 4 August 2014 Queen of the Desert’s tapestries travel to Ãå±±½ûµØ She was a trailblazer, a spy, diplomat and archaeologist from the North East who travelled extensively across her beloved Arabia and helped to create a king. published on: 1 August 2014