News in 2018 缅北禁地 experts receive New Year Honours 缅北禁地 experts in the field of ageing and cancer have been recognised in the Queen's New Year Honours. published on: 28 December 2018 Helix building named in honour of social reformer and abolitionist A 拢35m 缅北禁地 building has been named after world-renowned activist-author Frederick Douglass. published on: 20 December 2018 Singing on high Robins drop the low notes in the presence of wind turbines published on: 20 December 2018 Comment: Banning trophy hunting imports won鈥檛 save wildlife Writing for The Conversation, Dr Niki Rust argues that the call for banning trophy hunting imports into the UK is misguided. published on: 19 December 2018 Experts identify 鈥榯ipping point鈥� in tree disease outbreaks New models which can predict the critical point at which plant pests and diseases shift from being a localised problem to a major outbreak could help us in our fight to save the world鈥檚 woodlands. published on: 18 December 2018 Lindisfarne鈥檚 Christmas gift to help children with cancer Legendary North East folk rock band Lindisfarne are using their traditional Christmas Shows to raise vital funds and awareness for paediatric oncology research at 缅北禁地. published on: 18 December 2018 Lost lander returns Missing ocean monitoring instrument found after five years at sea. published on: 18 December 2018 Treatment shown to improve the odds against bone marrow cancer Hope has emerged for patients with a serious type of bone marrow cancer as new research into a therapeutic drug has revealed improved outcomes and survival rates. published on: 14 December 2018 Driving with dementia - new guidance for doctors New guidance on when people living with dementia should stop driving has been published to support doctors and other health care professionals. published on: 13 December 2018 Comment: How the destruction of Palmyra played out on Twitter Writing for The Conversation, Dr Emma Cunliffe and Professor Luigi Curini discuss the reaction on Twitter to Islamic State's destruction of the ruins at Palmyra. published on: 12 December 2018 Green energy revolution unfolds It is a small hole in the East End of Glasgow, but it has the potential to make the area the world centre for research into geothermal energy. published on: 11 December 2018 New guide aims to improve toilet provision for disabled people Disabled people in Northumberland could benefit from a new guide that aims to encourage organisations to make their toilets more accessible and available for people to use. published on: 11 December 2018 缅北禁地鈥檚 largest accommodation site officially opens 缅北禁地鈥檚 newest and largest accommodation site has welcomed its first student residents. published on: 10 December 2018 Very low calorie diets trialled by NHS to tackle diabetes Hundreds of thousands of people will receive NHS help to battle obesity and Type 2 diabetes under radical action set out by Simon Stevens, Chief Executive of NHS England. published on: 7 December 2018 Community Impact Award for positive work in the community The University and its Students' Union have been recognised with a Community Impact Award for their work in improving student-resident relationships in the city. published on: 6 December 2018 State pension age rises causing huge uncertainty for older workers Older workers, particularly women, are living increasingly precarious lives because they are being forced to remain working in physically demanding and sometimes insecure jobs. published on: 6 December 2018 缅北禁地 recognised in UK鈥檚 Best Breakthroughs List A campaign celebrating universities achievements of some of the world鈥檚 most important discoveries launches today with work at 缅北禁地 in the UK鈥檚 Best Breakthroughs List. published on: 6 December 2018 Accelerator to support new businesses in ageing launched A new accelerator programme aimed at businesses with the potential to develop solutions to the challenges faced by an ageing population has been launched. published on: 5 December 2018 Government urged to stay on course with energy drinks ban Academics who have warned about the dangers of energy drinks are urging the Government to press ahead with proposals to restrict the sale of them to children, following the publication of an inquiry. published on: 5 December 2018 UK team set to take on the world in Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE final A team of North East-based subsea engineering experts are preparing to represent the UK in the final of the prestigious $7m Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE competition to map the sea floor. published on: 5 December 2018 Showcasing the region鈥檚 strengths in Boston A US trade mission built around the North East鈥檚 expertise in ageing, nutrition, digital, science and tech heads to Boston to build strategic partnerships and show the region as a place to invest. published on: 4 December 2018 Student art showcased at exhibition Work by final year Fine Art students is going on display next week. published on: 30 November 2018 Student work on display at prestigious art show Piece by 缅北禁地 Fine Art student Andrew Watson is on show at The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2018 until 9 December published on: 30 November 2018 Improving the international prospects for the UK鈥檚 creative sector Experts at 缅北禁地 Business School are aiming to better understand how the UK鈥檚 creative sector competes in international markets. published on: 30 November 2018 Your chance to own work by a Turner Prize winner at Fine Art Auction 缅北禁地鈥檚 annual Fine Art Auction gives people the chance to own work by some of the country鈥檚 most renowned artists. published on: 29 November 2018 缅北禁地 academic advises parliamentarians on impact of Islamophobia A 缅北禁地 academic has provided expert advice to a cross-party group of parliamentarians about British Muslims鈥� experiences of Islamophobia. published on: 28 November 2018 St Andrew鈥檚 Night show will take listeners on a journey across Europe 缅北禁地 music students are to perform in Edinburgh on Scotland鈥檚 patron saint day. published on: 28 November 2018 Pay-as-you-feel caf茅 is recipe for success, research shows The REFUSE community caf茅 which serves up meals from waste food has become a valuable asset to Chester-Le-Street since it opened in April, a new report reveals. published on: 28 November 2018 Project explores ways to design fairness into digital technology Making digital services fairer and more secure for everyone will be the focus of a new three-year project led by 缅北禁地鈥檚 Open Lab. published on: 28 November 2018 Hidden history of Rome revealed under world鈥檚 first cathedral An international team of archaeologists has revealed new insights into the history of Rome following years of work under the Archbasilica of St John Lateran in Rome. published on: 27 November 2018 New service transforms childhood cancer treatment Children with cancer are to benefit nationally from a service which for the first time will allow doctors to personalise their treatment. published on: 27 November 2018 Comment: Spitting Image - the satire that captured Thatcher鈥檚 Britain Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr discusses the history of satire show Spitting Image and how it established the way that politicians were widely seen by the public. published on: 23 November 2018 Treating COPD patients for anxiety reduces visits to hospital Cognitive behavioural therapy delivered by respiratory nurses is cost-effective and reduces anxiety symptoms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients, according to new research. published on: 23 November 2018 First 3D printed human corneas win design award A technology developed by scientists at 缅北禁地 allowing human corneas to be 3D printed has won Gold at the 2018 London Design Awards. published on: 23 November 2018 Comment: Lions under threat Writing for The Conversation, Dr Niki Rust discusses the latest episode of BBC One's new nature series Dynasties and highlights the desperate need for funding to save our big cats. published on: 22 November 2018 Rural areas need joined up approach to avoid the worst of Brexit Rural areas would benefit from greater devolved decision making and a single, co-ordinated voice to avoid long-term issues being made worse by Brexit. published on: 22 November 2018 Who is Europe? Experts take a timely look at European identity It鈥檚 a question that strikes at the heart of the Brexit referendum and debate. What 鈥� or what doesn鈥檛 - make the people who live in Europe, feel European? published on: 21 November 2018 Approach to ethical investment 缅北禁地 highlights its progress on integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitment within its Investment Strategy. published on: 20 November 2018 Celebrating 90 years of geography impact A year of events to mark the 90th anniversary of geography research and teaching at 缅北禁地 will be rounded off by a talk from the government鈥檚 Head of Geography. published on: 20 November 2018 Comment: What these two French words can teach us about social change Writing for The Conversation, Dr Damien Hall discusses what linguistic findings can also tell us about society. published on: 20 November 2018 Major new report connects North鈥檚 poor health with poor productivity Poor health has been linked with the North鈥檚 poor productivity for the first time in a major new report by six northern universities. published on: 20 November 2018 Aspirin and omega-3 reduce pre-cancerous bowel polyps Both aspirin and a purified omega-3, called EPA, reduce the number of pre-cancerous polyps in patients found to be at high risk of developing bowel cancer, according to new research. published on: 19 November 2018 Comment: Degrowth is the radical post-Brexit future the UK needs Writing for The Conversation, Joe Herbert argues that degrowth could offer a fairer, more equitable and more sustainable way of life after Brexit. published on: 19 November 2018 Gene editing possible for kidney disease For the first time scientists have identified how to halt kidney disease in a life-limiting genetic condition, which may pave the way for personalised treatment in the future. published on: 16 November 2018 Raising the curtain on epilepsy A North East theatre group will be presenting their latest work this month to highlight the condition epilepsy. published on: 16 November 2018 People moved onto Universal Credit are fighting to survive Universal Credit is bad for health and wellbeing, say leading academics in a new study commissioned by Gateshead Council. published on: 15 November 2018 Maternal immune system is modified in early pregnancy The first Human Cell Atlas study of early pregnancy in humans has shown how the function of the maternal immune system is affected by cells from the developing placenta. published on: 14 November 2018 Comment: Why contemporary art in historic settings is important Follwing the recent debate around the Cragside Cover-Up artwork by two of our PhD researchers, Professor Vee Pollock explains why contemporary art should be thought provoking and challenging. published on: 14 November 2018 Leading art expert is made Visiting Professor A top international curator and arts consultant is bringing his expertise to 缅北禁地. published on: 14 November 2018 Campus for the Future 缅北禁地's Urban Sciences Building picked up its twelfth accolade at the Green Gown Awards. published on: 12 November 2018 Comment:Fracking causes earthquakes by design: can regulation keep up? Writing for The Conversation, Professor Richard Davies highlights the necessary steps to make fracking-induced earthquake monitoring more effective. published on: 12 November 2018 From the source to the sea: Impact of the Tyne explored in Being Human The way the North East has been shaped by its rivers will be examined by a series of events organised by 缅北禁地 for Being Human, the National Festival of the Humanities 2018. published on: 9 November 2018 Turner Prize winning artist to speak at 缅北禁地 Lubaina Himid is giving her talk Inside the Invisible next week. published on: 8 November 2018 UK-Russia collaboration aims to fill a gap in climate science new collaboration between British and Russian scientists to understand how environment is changing published on: 8 November 2018 Remembering 缅北禁地鈥檚 forgotten heroes The lost stories of more than 200 Armstrong College staff and students who fought and died in the First World War have been recorded for posterity in an online memory book. published on: 8 November 2018 Research highlights a millennium of charitable giving Acts of generosity dating back more than 900 years still actively benefit North East communities today, research has highlighted. published on: 7 November 2018 Millions for digital pathology, radiology and artificial intelligence 缅北禁地 scientists are part of a multi-million pound investment for digital pathology, radiology and artificial intelligence schemes to improve patient diagnosis. published on: 7 November 2018 Comment: UN examines effect of austerity Writing for The Conversation, Dr Koldo Casla discusses the official UK visit by the UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights. published on: 6 November 2018 To trust or not to trust? Leading experts are embarking on a major new project to explore how to re-gain the public鈥檚 trust in digital technology. published on: 5 November 2018 Comment: Children and sport injury-related A&E attendances Writing for The Conversation, Professor Allyson Pollock and Graham Kirkwood discuss the study which found children under the age of 19 account for almost half of sport injury-related A&E attendances. published on: 2 November 2018 Almost half of sport injury-related A&E attendances are children Children under the age of 19 account for almost half of sport injury-related A&E attendances, a study has found. published on: 2 November 2018 Breakthrough in childhood brain cancer Scientists led by 缅北禁地 have been able to identify the group of children needing more intensive, aggressive chemotherapy for the most common form of brain cancer. published on: 2 November 2018 Comment: How parents鈥� resources shape attitudes to the future Writing for The Conversation, Dr Emily Rainsford discusses how a young person's family background can affect their economic self-sufficiency. published on: 1 November 2018 Exploring the maritime histories that connect the world The maritime connections between 缅北禁地 and the rest of the world will provide the springboard for a discussion about the past, present and future of our relationship with the sea. published on: 31 October 2018 缅北禁地 launches latest round of scholarships for Indian students 缅北禁地, UK, is offering scholarship support to exceptional students from India. published on: 30 October 2018 Senior dental student crowned 缅北禁地鈥檚 heat winner A 缅北禁地 dental student has been crowned the region鈥檚 heat winner in a prestigious national competition. published on: 30 October 2018 Comment: What it鈥檚 like growing up as a girl in the north of England Writing for The Conversation, Dr Sarah Winkler-Reid discusses the Girl-Kind North East project. published on: 25 October 2018 Importance of infant diet in establishing a healthy gut A child has until the age of two-and-a-half to establish healthy gut bacteria 鈥� with little change after this point, new research has revealed. published on: 24 October 2018 缅北禁地 in Singapore celebrates 10 years of graduations 369 students graduated today from 缅北禁地 in Singapore, joining more than 200,000 alumni around the world. published on: 24 October 2018 School in the Cloud film shown at US's largest documentary festival Film follows 缅北禁地 educationalist Professor Sugata Mitra on his quest to turn education on its head. published on: 24 October 2018 Scientists warn of insect pest outbreaks and reduced wheat yields Climate-warming affects farmlands by increasing pests but not their natural predators, resulting in reduced crop yields, new research has revealed. published on: 23 October 2018 Businesses to talk to the global business leaders of tomorrow Businesses hoping to attract top graduates will be taking part in a week of activities at 缅北禁地 Business School to help students stand out in the global graduate employment market. published on: 22 October 2018 New way to prevent heart disease in Type 1 diabetes Scientists reveal the mechanism which allows a commonly prescribed drug for Type 2 diabetes to prevent heart disease in patients with Type 1 diabetes 鈥揳nd could lead to new treatments. published on: 19 October 2018 Comment: It's only a baby, right? Prime ministers and parenthood Writing for The Conversation, Dr Tracy Scurry and colleagues discuss whether there are differences in the treatment of mothers and fathers' careers. published on: 18 October 2018 Exhibition captures children鈥檚 responses to gender stereotypes The effect on young people of male stereotypes and their perceptions of masculinity will be the focus of a special exhibition later this month. published on: 18 October 2018 Lack of consistency across EU hampers financial transparency An anti-corruption measure to make European mining and logging companies more financially transparent is producing useful information, but more needs to be done for it to be implemented consistently. published on: 18 October 2018 缅北禁地 academics announced as Fellows of the Alan Turing Institute Twelve leading academics from computing, statistics, engineering and other disciplines join the national institute for data science and artificial intelligence. published on: 15 October 2018 Pain-free and more effective: improving how we monitor SMA Monitoring the progression of muscle-wasting conditions is essential to ensure they can be managed well. published on: 12 October 2018 Focus on long-term future of creative businesses The use of short-term spaces by creative businesses is coming under the spotlight with a new project. published on: 12 October 2018 Vice-Chancellor to chair REF Pilot Panel Professor Chris Day, Vice-Chancellor and President, 缅北禁地 will chair the Institutional Environment Pilot Panel for the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021. published on: 12 October 2018 Comment: Renting rights: what England can learn from fairer systems Writing for The Conversation, Research Associate, Dr Koldo Casla, discusses how English law does not keep the balance fairly between landlord鈥檚 interests and tenant鈥檚 rights published on: 12 October 2018 Widespread errors in 鈥減roofreading鈥� cause inherited blindness Mistakes in 鈥減roofreading鈥� the genetic code of retinal cells is the origin of a form of inherited blindness, retinitis pigmentosa (RP) caused by mutations in splicing factors. published on: 12 October 2018 缅北禁地 to train next generation of global change scientists Multimillion pound centre between 缅北禁地 and Northumbria University will train scientists to transform our understanding of planet Earth. published on: 11 October 2018 Knowing the secret police - 拢1m study will shed light on East Germany A new research project led by 缅北禁地 aims to uncover what the people of East Germany actually knew about the Stasi. published on: 11 October 2018 Investigation exposes vaginal mesh 鈥渟candal鈥� An investigation has revealed the extent of the vaginal mesh scandal that has left thousands of women irreversibly harmed. published on: 11 October 2018 Award-winning author to speak at 缅北禁地 Award-winning author Mohsin Hamid is coming to 缅北禁地 to discuss his novel Exit West, shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2017. published on: 10 October 2018 UNESCO celebrates archive of a remarkable woman The international importance of the collected papers of noted explorer, diplomat and archaeologist Gertrude Bell have been celebrated at a special event in London. published on: 9 October 2018 Cooking up design of the future 鈥� NICA supports Student Design Awards The National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA) is sponsoring the Royal Society of Art Student Design Awards, challenging designers to tackle pressing social, environmental and economic issues. published on: 8 October 2018 Breast cancer drug could be used to treat life-threatening leukaemia A recently-approved breast cancer drug could be used to target and treat a life-threatening leukaemia, new research has revealed. published on: 8 October 2018 Comment: How we can turn plastic waste into green energy Writing for The Conversation, Dr Anh Phan explains why the prospect of using rubbish for fuel isn鈥檛 too far from reality. published on: 8 October 2018 Comment: Are 3D printed coral reefs the key to their survival? Writing for The Conversation, Professors Alasdair Edwards, John Bythell, Drs James Guest and Adriana Humanes discuss the pros and cons of 3D printed coral reefs. published on: 8 October 2018 World-renowned architect donates archive and 拢1m to University Over the past 60 years, Sir Terry Farrell has achieved a glittering and award-winning career as a world famous and prolific architect, planner and urban designer. published on: 5 October 2018 Innovative paediatric musculoskeletal trial scoops prestigious award An innovative new model of care supporting the management of children in the community with musculoskeletal conditions has scooped a Best Practice Award at the British Society for Rheumatology 2018. published on: 4 October 2018 Film explores the future of education The School in the Cloud documentary follows 缅北禁地 educationalist Professor Sugata Mitra on his quest to turn education on its head. published on: 4 October 2018 Exploring the legacy of Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan Fifty years since the National Trust opened its doors to the public at Wallington, a special event at 缅北禁地 will examine the bequest and its importance. published on: 4 October 2018 Brain imaging database of non-human primates New data has been made available which will help develop 鈥渨iring diagrams鈥� that may ultimately improve understanding of a range of brain disorders. published on: 4 October 2018 Hadrian's Wall given stepping stone by National Lottery Experts at 缅北禁地 have been given a National Lottery grant of 拢1.17m to work with community volunteers to help protect, preserve and interpret the remains of Hadrian's Wall. published on: 4 October 2018 Live music returns for new season A new season of free live concerts will return to 缅北禁地 this month with an eclectic and engaging range of musical genres. published on: 3 October 2018 Howzat: Limitations of batsmen rankings revealed Current systems for ranking the best batsmen in test cricket have been bowled out by a new study. published on: 2 October 2018 Insights public lectures return for new season 缅北禁地鈥檚 popular Insights public lectures series returns with speakers and topics covering issues ranging from gender sensitive cities to an appraisal of the RAF in its centenary year. published on: 1 October 2018 From 缅北禁地. For the World. Professor Chris Day, Vice-Chancellor and President of 缅北禁地, today unveils a new Vision and Strategy, outlining the future direction for the institution. published on: 1 October 2018 Award-winning journalist headlines conference The Guardian reporter who uncovered the Windrush scandal is to speak at a one day conference. published on: 27 September 2018 Citizen scientists further our knowledge of coastal seas Scientists and volunteers join forces to understand how the UK coastline is changing in the face of climate change and species invasion. published on: 27 September 2018 Upward move for 缅北禁地 in latest World Ranking 缅北禁地, UK, has moved up four places to 171st in the world in a leading guide of global universities. published on: 26 September 2018 New help for businesses to navigate the future of work A new academic team at 缅北禁地 Business School has been appointed to help organisations better understand and respond to the challenges of how we will work in the future. published on: 26 September 2018 Prestigious role for 缅北禁地鈥檚 Vice-Chancellor 缅北禁地's Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Chris Day, has been appointed to a national role in helping to shape and influence the strategic development of UK health research policy. published on: 25 September 2018 Work starts on bringing a 缅北禁地 landmark into the 21st century The University鈥檚 Claremont and Daysh buildings will undergo a complete refurbishment that will transform the 1960s buildings and significantly improve their energy efficiency and sustainability. published on: 22 September 2018 缅北禁地 Alzheimer鈥檚 researcher awarded European Grand Prix Professor Ian McKeith has won a European prize for his major contributions in the field of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and related disorders. published on: 21 September 2018 缅北禁地 rises five places in national rankings 缅北禁地 has risen five places to 21st in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide. published on: 21 September 2018 Land-based bird populations are at risk of local extinction Land-based bird populations are becoming confined to nature reserves in some parts of the world - raising the risk of global extinction. published on: 21 September 2018 Discovery helps fight against drug-resistant Tuberculosis A team of scientists have identified a naturally occurring antibiotic that may help in the fight against drug-resistant Tuberculosis. published on: 20 September 2018 Hatton launches exhibitions celebrating women of the avant-garde 缅北禁地's Hatton Gallery is launching a new season of exhibitions featuring award-winning contemporary artists whose work celebrates women of the avant-garde. published on: 20 September 2018 拢5 million to tackle UK鈥檚 fastest rising cause of cancer Scientists at 缅北禁地 are set to spearhead a multi-million pound research project that could revolutionise treatment for people with liver cancer. published on: 20 September 2018 拢1m 缅北禁地 investment in medical training on Teesside 缅北禁地 is partnering with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to invest 拢1m to enhance medical student training in the North East. published on: 19 September 2018 Scientists reveal the secret life of moths Scientists have discovered that moths may play a much broader role as plant pollinators than previously suspected. published on: 19 September 2018 New artworks evoke women鈥檚 history on Quayside The history of one of 缅北禁地 Quayside鈥檚 oldest buildings is the inspiration for two new artworks created by a 缅北禁地 student.. published on: 14 September 2018 Comment: Cities that never sleep Writing for The Conversation, Dr Robert Shaw discusses how the modern world blurs the boundaries between night and day. published on: 14 September 2018 Last Chance to see Mapping Contemporary Art in the Heritage Experience A group of academics and artists from 缅北禁地 and Leeds Universities are studying how visitors to historic locations react to modern art. published on: 14 September 2018 缅北禁地 welcomes Prince Albert II of Monaco His Serene Highness, The Sovereign Prince of Monaco, has been made an honorary lifetime member of the prestigious Challenger Society. published on: 14 September 2018 99.99% of plastic in the world's oceans 'hidden out of sight' Scientists from 缅北禁地 have identified two more potential 鈥榞arbage patch鈥� zones in the world鈥檚 oceans. published on: 13 September 2018 Comment: New discovery in the ultra-deep Writing for The Conversation, Dr Thomas Linley and Dr Alan Jamieson describe how they found three new species in one of the ocean's deepest places. published on: 12 September 2018 North-South chronic 鈥榩ain divide鈥� evident in England England has a North-South 鈥榩ain divide鈥�, with a geographical split in the prevalence and intensity of chronic pain and the use of opioids, a 缅北禁地-led study reveals. published on: 12 September 2018 Refugee tales highlight need for political action Acclaimed author and 缅北禁地 Professor Jackie Kay, is helping to highlight the experiences of refugees indefinitely detained in the UK. published on: 10 September 2018 New species discovered in the ultra deep Three new species of fish discovered in the extreme depths of the Pacific Ocean. published on: 10 September 2018 Construction begins on a 拢39m 缅北禁地 development Work is set to start on 缅北禁地鈥檚 newest teaching and learning facility. published on: 7 September 2018 New toolkit to assess musculoskeletal health in older people A new way to assess the impact of normal ageing on bones, joints and muscles has been proposed that could provide a benchmark for how well older people are able to keep moving. published on: 7 September 2018 缅北禁地 in contention for University of the Year A number of 缅北禁地 projects have been shortlisted for the prestigious Times Higher Education awards 2018, including the top accolade of University of the Year. published on: 6 September 2018 Top transport role for 缅北禁地 expert 缅北禁地 Professor named Chief Scientific Advisor on Transport for a second term. published on: 4 September 2018 缅北禁地 backs call for new work visa for international students Universities and businesses in 缅北禁地 are backing calls for a new visa to allow qualified international students to work in skilled jobs for a period after graduation. published on: 4 September 2018 Number of very old needing round-the-clock care set to double The number of adults aged 85 years and older needing round-the-clock care will almost double to 446,000 in England over the next 20 years, a new study has revealed. published on: 31 August 2018 Experts hope to reduce damage to the heart after heart attack A team of researchers at 缅北禁地 are to study how to limit the damage caused by heart attacks, thanks to new funding from the British Heart Foundation (BHF). published on: 29 August 2018 Shining a light on new talent and innovation A new exhibition presents the ideas of postgraduate students and early career researchers at the home of one of the North East鈥檚 most pioneering industrialists. published on: 29 August 2018 Promotion of heritage damage doesn鈥檛 change local opinion Promoting the damage of cultural sites is as likely to generate support for so-called Islamic State as it is to lead to negative reaction, researchers have found. published on: 23 August 2018 Putting data to work Steve Caughey, Director of the National Innovation Centre for Data discusses how investment in data analytics and visualisation can provide immediate returns. published on: 21 August 2018 How upskilling can help your business benefit from your own data Steve Caughey, newly-appointed Director of the National Innovation Centre for Data explains how they are working to help organisations gain the skills they need to obtain insight from their data. published on: 20 August 2018 Comment: Is the tide turning against ticket touts? Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses changes in the secondary selling market. published on: 17 August 2018 Tombola 鈥� bingo with an Italian flavour on Tyneside For more than 20 years a group has quietly been bringing a little bit of la Dolce Vita to a very British pastime. published on: 17 August 2018 Chemical engineering experts toast student business success Europe鈥檚 first student-run microbrewery is recruiting brewers ready for the new term. published on: 16 August 2018 缅北禁地 to lead the UK鈥檚 research into energy networks 缅北禁地 has been awarded 拢5 million to build a national research hub that will help transform the UK鈥檚 energy network. published on: 16 August 2018 Master of Fine Art Degree Show 2018 Exciting new work by postgraduate artists on show from 24 August to 8 September published on: 16 August 2018 Releasing our inner jellyfish Ancient mucus genes dating back to our time as a jellyfish could be key in our quest for new antibiotics. published on: 16 August 2018 Boost for Arts and Humanities PhD students Places for 335 postgraduate students studying 28 different disciplines announced by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. published on: 15 August 2018 缅北禁地 graduate makes a bold statement with a fashion start-up A fashion start-up company is proving a perfect fit for a 缅北禁地 entrepreneur who has entered the vintage clothing market. published on: 14 August 2018 Exhibition bytes into the history of computers Sixty years on from the creation of the first computing lab at 缅北禁地, a special exhibition will highlight some of the ground-breaking IT developments that have since taken place. published on: 13 August 2018 Setting the benchmark for smart cities A new report provides the UK鈥檚 first overview of how digital technologies are creating the country鈥檚 smartest city. published on: 10 August 2018 Kidney cancer's developmental source revealed In the first experiment of its kind, scientists have revealed the precise identity of cancer cells of the most common childhood and adult kidney cancers. published on: 9 August 2018 缅北禁地 climate scientist given international honour A 缅北禁地 scientist has been given international recognition for her outstanding contribution to climate science. published on: 9 August 2018 'Jam jar farm鈥� events will highlight how to grow more food in cities Innovations that could help us grow more food in cities will be the focus of a new hands-on exhibition in 缅北禁地. published on: 9 August 2018 缅北禁地 researchers working with Parliament Experts awarded fellowships with the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) published on: 9 August 2018 Comment: Why music hasn't had its defining #Metoo moment yet Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr looks at why the music industry hasn't had a Weinstein or Cosby style watershed. published on: 9 August 2018 鈥極ne Planet鈥� research and teaching hub launched New facilities that will bring together geologists, biologists, chemists and archaeologists to address one of the greatest challenges our graduates face, are being launched at 缅北禁地. published on: 7 August 2018 The starch risk to teeth An examination of research on oral health, commissioned by the WHO, has indicated that for oral health we should stick to whole grain carbohydrates and avoid processed ones, especially if sweet. published on: 7 August 2018 Comment: The claim that Tesla won鈥檛 need rescuing is for the birds Writing for The Conversation, Dr Michael Price says that despite reporting improved revenues, Tesla still faces significant financial and operational trouble. published on: 6 August 2018 New app is a recipe for success 缅北禁地 experts have cooked up a new app to help people learn languages. published on: 3 August 2018 鈥楻ebooting鈥� insulin-producing cells key to Type 2 diabetes remission A landmark trial has revealed further important insights into exactly how weight loss can put Type 2 diabetes into remission. published on: 2 August 2018 Comment: Voter ID election pilot Dr Alistair Clark and Dr Toby S James discuss how the largest ever survey on electoral integrity at UK polling stations suggest local election pilot was unnecessary and ineffective. published on: 1 August 2018 What will your future look like? Student puts the pieces together Invention by 缅北禁地 student helps find the answers published on: 1 August 2018 New centre for learning and teaching inspired by an oystershell A 拢35m 缅北禁地 building taking shape on 缅北禁地 Helix has been designed to reflect the site鈥檚 unusual past. published on: 1 August 2018 Voices from region鈥檚 shipbuilding past sought for history project Voices from a historic campaign to save the North East鈥檚 shipyards are being sought in a bid to remember the real life experiences of those involved. published on: 1 August 2018 缅北禁地-led social mobility partnership welcomes new member An innovative, national scheme which supports under-represented groups getting into leading universities is to expand. published on: 1 August 2018 Construction begins on the Lumen building at 缅北禁地 Helix Legal & General has started construction of its flagship office building, The Lumen, at 缅北禁地 Helix, as part of the initial 拢65 million it has invested in the site. published on: 31 July 2018 What is the role of a university in society? New book explores this Former Vice-Chancellor, Professor Chris Brink, has returned to 缅北禁地 to launch his new book which explores the role of higher education in society. published on: 30 July 2018 Australia facing increased intense rain storms Landmark study shows how heavy, short rain storms are intensifying more rapidly than would be expected with global warming. published on: 30 July 2018 New 拢16m Sports Centre starts to get in shape Indoor sports facilities at 缅北禁地 have received a multi-million pound boost. published on: 30 July 2018 Events explore performance and activism the queer and LGBT+ community A series of events this month will explore issues relating to performance, identity and resistance among the region鈥檚 queer and LGBT+ community. published on: 27 July 2018 Loss of 'overlooked' rainforest will have drastic impact Deforestation of Guiana Shield will have impact across South America, scientists warn. published on: 26 July 2018 Comment: The New Atheists鈥� arguments are just as violent as religion Writing for The Conversation, Dr Nick Megoran discusses how the arguments of the 'New Atheists' are just as violent as those of the hardline religious leaders they so vociferously denounce. published on: 26 July 2018 New Antony Gormley sculpture installed in 缅北禁地 A brand new sculpture by celebrated artist Antony Gormley has been installed in the heart of 缅北禁地鈥檚 campus. published on: 26 July 2018 Students breathe life into ancient metalworking A group of 缅北禁地 students are aiming to recreate prehistoric metalworking techniques at a series of live open-air experiments. published on: 25 July 2018 Research could provide breakthrough in how antibiotics treat bacteria Scientists from 缅北禁地 have worked on a new project that is increasing understanding of how antibiotics treat bacteria. published on: 24 July 2018 Graduating archaeologists uncover family happiness It鈥檚 a family affair as a proud father graduated with his daughter and son at 缅北禁地. published on: 24 July 2018 Enzyme AEP鈥檚 importance to immunity discovered The importance of the enzyme AEP as a key regulatory of the immune system has been discovered in new research from 缅北禁地. published on: 24 July 2018 缅北禁地 graduate recognised with entrepreneurship award A 缅北禁地 graduate has received the Duke of York Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for growing a healthy snack start-up into a commercial success. published on: 24 July 2018 Unique art showcased on campus A special programme of art created by staff at 缅北禁地, many of whom are leading artists in their own right, is being showcased on campus this summer. published on: 24 July 2018 Minister marks construction of the National Innovation Centre The first phase of progress on a 拢50 million home for business, academics and the public, which will put the UK at the forefront of AI, digital economy and Ageing Society is being marked today. published on: 23 July 2018 缅北禁地 tops national clinical research activity league table 缅北禁地 is the best performing in the country for volume of clinical research for the seventh year running. published on: 19 July 2018 Efficient facial pain diagnosis will benefit patients and save money Patients with persistent facial pain are costing the economy more than 拢3,000 each per year, new research has revealed. published on: 17 July 2018 Leading figures celebrated with honorary degrees An actor and musician, a world-renowned artist, a leading figure in finance and an entrepreneur, honoured by 缅北禁地. published on: 16 July 2018 Academics warn NATO protecting heritage is a necessity not a luxury 缅北禁地 researchers have been briefing NATO experts on cultural property protection. published on: 13 July 2018 Comment: The special relationship thrown into turmoil by Trump Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr discusses the recent history of the relationship between Britain and the US. published on: 13 July 2018 New scholarship available for women in business 缅北禁地 Business School is inviting exceptional businesswomen to apply for a scholarship towards an MBA, starting in September 2018. published on: 13 July 2018 Bringing Innovation to 缅北禁地's Housing New ways to build, power and tailor homes to make them more sustainable and desirable are showcased at an immersive exhibition. published on: 13 July 2018 Expanded Interiors opens in Pompeii Contemporary artworks installed among the ancient ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum creating two art venues in stunning, historically resonant settings. published on: 13 July 2018 缅北禁地 work contributes to UNESCO listing for lost medieval city Archaeological work led by 缅北禁地 has helped a 鈥榣ost鈥� city from the 10th century gain recognition from UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. published on: 13 July 2018 Pay attention 鈥� how the brain performs a background scan to help focus Research reveals that vision and brain circuits perform a regular background scan, making neurons available in case they are needed to focus on a task 鈥� enabling us to pay attention. published on: 12 July 2018 Teaching at 缅北禁地 ranked in the top 10 in Europe A survey of 30,000 students has placed 缅北禁地 among the best institutions for teaching excellence in Europe. published on: 11 July 2018 Partnership to help housing association residents influence services 缅北禁地 has formed an innovative partnership to help residents of the iconic Grade II* listed Byker Estate influence the way services are delivered. published on: 11 July 2018 Providing smoking cessation for patients in hospital will save lives A major new report by the Royal College of Physicians calls for a radical change in the way the NHS treats smoking, by providing opt-out cessation services as a routine component of all hospital care. published on: 11 July 2018 Comment: The album at 70 Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses whether albums are in decline. published on: 11 July 2018 Rural expert appointed specialist adviser to Lords Committee World-renowned rural expert Professor Mark Shucksmith OBE has been appointed as Specialist Adviser to the House of Lords Select Committee on the Rural Economy. published on: 11 July 2018 缅北禁地 ranked top 10 for sport 缅北禁地 has scored a top 10 BUCS ranking for the third year in a row. published on: 9 July 2018 Researchers urge PM to challenge Trump on 'policy of inaction' President Trump鈥檚 inaction on climate change is putting UK鈥檚 national security at risk, British researchers warn Prime Minister. published on: 9 July 2018 Investigating the impact of climate change on the Arctic Ocean 缅北禁地 scientists part of an international research project to better understand future changes to the Arctic marine environment. published on: 9 July 2018 Boost of 拢9.5m to inform government decision-making Experts at 缅北禁地 are set to benefit from a 拢9.5m investment for research to help inform government decision-making. published on: 6 July 2018 Outdoor 鈥榣iving lab鈥� to explore solutions to city centre flooding An outdoor lab at 缅北禁地 Helix is being used to develop and test new approaches to managing the impact of flooding. published on: 6 July 2018 Comment: A Chequers history: the Prime Minister's country palace Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr outlines the history of the Prime Minister's country residence and some of the key events of the 20th century it has featured in. published on: 6 July 2018 Gogmagog: Voices of the Bells Visitors are invited to experience a bell peal in an entirely different way with a unique art installation by an award-winning artist. published on: 5 July 2018 Talks will cover how we could revolutionise our future Ideas including how 3D printing could protect the world鈥檚 cultural heritage and how technology could change food production will be covered at a series of talks. published on: 4 July 2018 New role to catalyse links between academia and businesses A new role has been appointed at 缅北禁地 to build strong relationships between academia and businesses. published on: 4 July 2018 缅北禁地 showcases heritage expertise Two new films are to be premiered at 缅北禁地 during a prestigious conference and exhibition. published on: 3 July 2018 Comment: Copenhagen鈥檚 collective living experiment can work Writing for The Conversation, Dr Helen Jarvis discusses how communities such as Christiania pursue 鈥渄egrowth鈥� by prioritising human relations over market relations. published on: 3 July 2018 Legal vacuum blamed for failing to protect against forced displacement International law is failing to prevent the forced displacement of people during armed conflict, argues a law expert at 缅北禁地. published on: 2 July 2018 Brexit and the North East The impact of leaving the European Union on the local area will be the focus of a discussion at 缅北禁地. published on: 2 July 2018 30 year career in animal welfare recognised The UFAW Medal has been awarded to Professor Paul Flecknell in acknowledgement of his exceptional contribution to the welfare of laboratory animals. published on: 28 June 2018 Architecture students design striking new pavilion Visitors to Kielder Water & Forest Park can now enjoy relaxing in a newly developed pavilion while watching adventure activities run by Calvert Trust Kielder. published on: 27 June 2018 Helping women to take control of menopausal hot flushes Ageing expertise and commercial insight has come together to explore women鈥檚 experience of the menopause and propose technology-based interventions. published on: 27 June 2018 Virtual opening for award winning Urban Sciences Building 缅北禁地鈥檚 pioneering 鈥榖uilding-as-a-lab鈥�, which will pave the way for more sustainable, efficient developments in the future, has been officially opened in a rather unusual way. published on: 27 June 2018 Top-ranked student experience showcased 缅北禁地 will showcase the outstanding student experience and facilities to thousands of visitors during the Summer Open Days. published on: 25 June 2018 University and 缅北禁地 United Foundation announce new partnership 缅北禁地 and 缅北禁地 United Foundation have kicked off a unique partnership to work together on outreach, education and research programmes across the region. published on: 25 June 2018 Next generation of architects showcase their talent at degree show Floating theatres, a circular bridge, and new forms of housing for the twenty-first century are among the exciting designs on show at this year鈥檚 Architecture Degree Show. published on: 22 June 2018 Comment: how the BBC reported Windrush migrants鈥� mixed reception On the 70th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks, Professor James Procter, writing for The Conversation, looks at how the people onboard were received when they arrived. published on: 22 June 2018 Setting the ground rules 缅北禁地 part of an ambitious 拢8m research project to improve our understanding of the potential environmental and socio-economic impacts of fracking in the UK. published on: 20 June 2018 Tyneside鈥檚 Genetic Pioneers: How the NHS changed our world 鈥� BBC Ground-breaking work by genetic and medical experts at 缅北禁地 and 缅北禁地 Hospitals, housed at the Centre for Life, features in a BBC programme celebrating 70 years of the NHS. published on: 20 June 2018 Comment: Labour Live Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses why even Jeremy Corbyn struggles to sell a pop and politics mashup. published on: 19 June 2018 Coral reef 鈥榦ases鈥� offer glimmer of hope Small 鈥榦ases鈥� in the world鈥檚 oceans where corals appear to be thriving, could offer vital insights in the race to save one of the world鈥檚 most threatened ecosystems. published on: 19 June 2018 Countdown to celebration of the North The countdown has begun to the launch of the Great Exhibition of the North, which starts this Friday. published on: 18 June 2018 Comment: Mega-basements are a good reminder of what London has become Writing for The Conversation, Professor Roger Burrows exposes residential basement developments in the wealthiest parts of London. published on: 15 June 2018 Comment: The forgotten journey of the Windrush Writing for The Conversation, Professor James Procter discusses how he discovered a document which sheds new light on the history of the Empire Windrush. published on: 14 June 2018 Plans announced for major new sculpture on campus Plans have been revealed for a major new sculpture by celebrated artist Antony Gormley, to be installed in the heart of 缅北禁地鈥檚 campus. published on: 13 June 2018 Fast Fix: reversing type 2 diabetes Five patients embark on a very low calorie diet, developed at 缅北禁地, in order to reverse their diabetes in a new ITV programme. published on: 13 June 2018 Fine Art graduate named Gillian Dickinson North East Young Sculptor Clare Townley announced as third winner of prestigious prize published on: 13 June 2018 Testing the water Removing the risk with 'digital twin' technology. published on: 13 June 2018 One-step test for the detection of herbicide resistance in blackgrass 缅北禁地 and Mologic launch pioneering new diagnostic for black-grass resistance at Cereals 2018 published on: 13 June 2018 How stem cells move Scientists from 缅北禁地 have shown that human embryonic stem cells move by travelling back and forth in a line, much like ants moving along their trails. published on: 12 June 2018 The battle between night and day The growth of cities and technology is 鈥榝ragmenting鈥� the border between night and day with implications for our health, the environment and society, argues a 缅北禁地 academic. published on: 11 June 2018 Comment: UK's youth have more energy drinks than youngsters in Europe Writing for The Conversation, Dr Shelina Visram and Dr Amelia Lake discuss energy drinks and their popularity with young people. published on: 11 June 2018 Former VC and experts recognised in Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours Former Vice-Chancellor Professor Chris Brink, top liver and speech experts Profs Dave Jones and James Law, and zero carbon expert Prof Colin Herron are recognised in the Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours. published on: 8 June 2018 Northern Powerhouse Minister calls for 鈥業vy League of the North鈥� An 鈥業vy League鈥� of Northern Powerhouse universities leading the country in science, research and innovation was called by the Northern Powerhouse Minister, Jake Berry. published on: 8 June 2018 缅北禁地 students ranked among the world鈥檚 best 缅北禁地 moves up 20 places into the top 150 in the QS World University Rankings 2019. published on: 6 June 2018 Behind the scenes at the exhibition Fine Art students get ready for this year鈥檚 degree show. published on: 1 June 2018 Honour recognises scientific expertise A world-leading academic from 缅北禁地 has been honoured with a prestigious award for his work in helping patients with hereditary diseases. published on: 1 June 2018 Comment: Why are Asia鈥檚 women politicians facing a backlash? Writing for The Conversation, Dr. Shan-Jan Sarah Liu discusses why women in Asia are less likely to engage with politics. published on: 31 May 2018 First 3D printed human corneas The first human corneas have been 3D printed by scientists at 缅北禁地. published on: 30 May 2018 Invisible barrier on ocean surface reduces carbon uptake by half An invisible layer of biological compounds on the sea surface reduces the rate at which carbon dioxide gas moves between the atmosphere and the oceans, scientists have reported. published on: 28 May 2018 Operation Oak extended for final weeks of term 缅北禁地 and Northumbria universities are working with Northumbria Police to fund more 鈥榖obbies on the beat鈥� in key student areas across the city throughout June. published on: 28 May 2018 Art student curates new exhibition of unseen Pitmen Painters works A brand new exhibition of unseen works by Northumberland鈥檚 celebrated Pitmen Painters will go on display at Woodhorn Museum, in Ashington. published on: 25 May 2018 Students create stunning new art for Dere Street Barristers The spirt of 缅北禁地鈥檚 iconic River Tyne has inspired striking new art for an historic building on the city鈥檚 beautiful Quayside. published on: 25 May 2018 Subglacial valleys and mountain ranges discovered near South Pole Researchers have discovered mountain ranges and three huge, deep subglacial valleys from data collected during the first modern aerogeophysical survey of the South Pole region. published on: 25 May 2018 Freedom City 2017 and Visual Artist win culture awards Freedom City 2017 has been voted the Best Overall Event and Fine Art PhD student, Narbi Price, has won best Visual Artist in culture awards. published on: 24 May 2018 Climate Change and Me Professor Richard Dawson talks to BBC Radio 4 as part of the 鈥楥limate Change and Me鈥� series to discuss the dramatic changes to our planet that have occurred in his lifetime. published on: 24 May 2018 Government asked to account for NHS provision A 缅北禁地 academic is among those bringing a judicial review challenging health policy at the High Court. published on: 24 May 2018 Food fraud in China leads to opportunities for EU products The perceived safety and quality of food imported from Europe into China provides commercial opportunities for European food producers, research has found. published on: 23 May 2018 Link between tuberculosis and Parkinson鈥檚 disease discovered The mechanism our immune cells use to clear bacterial infections like tuberculosis might also be implicated in Parkinson鈥檚 disease, according to a new study. published on: 22 May 2018 Comment: Aphid explosion Writing for The Conversation, Dr Gordon Port explains why the skies are filled with greenfly and how to get rid of them. published on: 22 May 2018 Rising to the challenge Leading scientists say 缅北禁地 will rise to the challenge of the Prime Minister鈥檚 new Industrial Strategy. published on: 21 May 2018 缅北禁地 artist unveils installation at Cheeseburn Peter Hanmer presents Plato鈥檚 Lair 鈥� the winning entry from 2017鈥檚 Gillian Dickinson North East Young Sculptor competition. published on: 18 May 2018 Professor David Burn to be Northern Health Science Alliance chair THE Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA) has appointed Professor David Burn, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, 缅北禁地, as its new Chair-elect. published on: 18 May 2018 An ambitious start-up challenges the soft drinks industry An enterprising duo of 缅北禁地 graduates have set out to refresh the growing beverage market with the launch of a new brand of tonic water. published on: 17 May 2018 Expanded Interiors exhibition opens in historic Herculaneum Contemporary artworks installed among ancient Italian ruins. published on: 17 May 2018 Comment: The charts may be sadder but music has never been more varied Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses music trends in the charts. published on: 16 May 2018 Making our roads, railways and flood defences more resilient 拢4.8 million research programme will look at how we better maintain and monitor our infrastructure. published on: 16 May 2018 Breakthrough in the search for insect-resistant plants Lack of 鈥渉appiness鈥� hormone makes rice plants less attractive to insects published on: 15 May 2018 Siemens and 缅北禁地 launch UK's second Mindsphere lab The latest development in the partnership between Siemens and 缅北禁地 is launched today to accelerate digitalisation and meet the needs of an increasingly-digitalised society. published on: 15 May 2018 Business and University identify Degree Apprenticeships opportunities Senior managers, academic and professional staff at 缅北禁地 have been meeting with the region鈥檚 employers in order to develop relevant apprenticeship training in areas of high demand. published on: 14 May 2018 Future architects create homes for wildlife Students from 缅北禁地 have worked alongside staff at a North East nature reserve to create exciting new habitats for the wildlife which can be found there. published on: 11 May 2018 Experts feature in documentary showing pioneering transplant surgery Some 50 years since the world鈥檚 first heart transplant, a BBC documentary looks at a year in the lives of patients in need of a new heart, and the medics using cutting-edge technology to treat them. published on: 11 May 2018 Temporary closure of Great North Museum: Hancock The closure is to allow for the installation of Which Way North, a special exhibition throughout the museum as part of this summer鈥檚 Great Exhibition of the North. published on: 11 May 2018 缅北禁地 wins the BUCS Regatta 缅北禁地 Boat Club rowers have been crowned 2018 BUCS Regatta Champions. published on: 10 May 2018 Mapping Contemporary Art in the Heritage Experience Can an urn inspire you to explore the story of Mary Eleanor Bowes? Would paintings spark new interest in Thomas Bewick? How will communities respond to the sound of bells in a disused church? published on: 10 May 2018 What gives bees their sweet tooth? Scientists have discovered bees linger on a flower, emptying it of nectar, because they have sugar-sensing taste neurons which work together to prolong the pleasure of the sweetness. published on: 10 May 2018 Research projects to assess trust and security in digital technology Researchers at 缅北禁地 look at impact of automated decision making in banking has on consumer trust. published on: 10 May 2018 Leading academics given prestigious honours Two leading academics affiliated to 缅北禁地 have been given prestigious awards for their outstanding work in health research. published on: 10 May 2018 Masterclass in masterplanning from top architect Architecture students have had the tutorial of a lifetime with one of the world鈥檚 most famous and prolific architects. published on: 4 May 2018 Menopause and how to help 鈥� hearing from the women Women going through the menopause experience a range of both physical and psychological symptoms and the effect can be hugely inconvenient and embarrassing, writes Dr Meera Vijayaraghavan. published on: 4 May 2018 Gait assessed with body-worn sensors may help detect Alzheimer鈥檚 Body-worn sensors used at home and in clinic by people with mild Alzheimer鈥檚 to assess walking could offer a cost-effective way to detect early disease and monitor progression of the illness. published on: 4 May 2018 The 'value' of biodiversity Why conservation policies which value species based on their 鈥榰sefulness鈥� are putting birds like the humble crow at risk. published on: 3 May 2018 Bravo! Music students stage an opera 缅北禁地 music students will be on song as they take to the stage at the Tyne Theatre and Opera House to perform Acis and Galatea published on: 3 May 2018 拢3.9m scheme to connect research with industry The North East鈥檚 universities are joining forces under a 拢3.9m scheme to connect the region鈥檚 businesses with research to encourage growth and job creation. published on: 3 May 2018 Portable testing could hold the key to safe drinking water Experts from 缅北禁地 are working with colleagues at Ardhi University in Tanzania to tackle one of the world鈥檚 biggest dangers to health. published on: 3 May 2018 Best paw forward - Canine volunteers sought for study Canine volunteers are being sought in a bid to better understand one of the most common health problems affecting the nation鈥檚 8.5 million dogs. published on: 2 May 2018 Vapers and non-smokers have the same flourishing gut flora The first study of its kind has found that people who vape have the same mix of gut bacteria as non-smokers, whilst smokers have significant changes to their microbiome. published on: 1 May 2018 鈥楻isk score鈥� will help to identify vulnerable people Research involving 缅北禁地 has devised a 鈥榬isk score鈥� which will be used to help frail older people have better support in hospital. published on: 27 April 2018 Tributes paid to veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Tributes have been paid to veteran anti-apartheid campaigner Archie Sibeko, who has passed away. published on: 27 April 2018 Fine Art Professors elected to Royal Academy Jane and Louise Wilson have been elected as a new Royal Academician in the category of Printmaking by the Royal Academy of Arts published on: 26 April 2018 Deepest fish in the ocean comes out on top A new species of fish discovered 8,000 metres down has been named one of the most remarkable new species of 2017 by the World Register of Marine Species. published on: 26 April 2018 World's oldest insect inspires a new generation of aerogels A team of international scientists have created a new form of highly-efficient, low-cost insulation based on the wings of a dragonfly. published on: 26 April 2018 Antidepressants and bladder medicines linked to dementia Long-term use of some anticholinergic medications are associated with an increased risk of dementia, a landmark study has revealed. published on: 25 April 2018 Fine Art professor appointed as a Trustee of Tate The Prime Minister has appointed Jane Wilson as a Trustee of Tate for four years, commencing on 30 March 2018. published on: 25 April 2018 缅北禁地 rises in influential Higher Education guide 缅北禁地 has moved to a higher position in a prestigious national league table. published on: 25 April 2018 Comment: The West has been bombing Syria longer than you might think Writing for The Conversation, Dr Craig Jones discusses how the US, UK, France and others have been involved in a bombing campaign in Syria for a number of years. published on: 25 April 2018 Tributes paid to world-leading engineer Tributes have been paid to one of the region鈥檚 best-known scientists and an internationally-renowned hydrogeologist and environmental engineer. published on: 24 April 2018 New study into the treatment of bipolar disorder Patients from across the country will be recruited to take part in a major trial examining a new treatment for bipolar disorder. published on: 23 April 2018 How to hijack degrading complexes to put cancer cells asleep 缅北禁地 and Dundee University researchers have uncovered an alternative path of how the breast cancer drug palbociclib drives malignant cells into cell death, senescence. published on: 23 April 2018 Remembering a dream, fifty years on Fifty years to the day since a memorial service was held in 缅北禁地 to remember Dr Martin Luther King, a special service will take place to honour the civil rights icon. published on: 20 April 2018 Device to help patients with rare disease get life-saving treatment Patients with a rare medical condition can receive life-saving treatment at the touch of a button thanks to a new device developed by scientists. published on: 20 April 2018 缅北禁地 helps National Trust mark centenary of suffrage Staff and students are celebrating women鈥檚 contribution to industry and society, past and present.. published on: 19 April 2018 Global burden of multiple serious illnesses must be urgently addressed Increasing numbers of people worldwide are suffering life-long disability and dying prematurely due to the ineffective treatment of people with multiple health conditions, a new report suggests. published on: 19 April 2018 Business School recognised for innovation in leadership development 缅北禁地 Business School is among 30 global institutions praised for its bold and innovative approaches to business education. published on: 18 April 2018 Celebrating 100 years of the RAF The Head of 缅北禁地's Fine Art department has designed a series of coins The Royal Mint to commemorate a century of the Royal Air Force (RAF). published on: 18 April 2018 Insights public lectures continue From the right to vote to space exploration, the popular Insights public lectures series explores frontiers with a range of speakers and topics. published on: 17 April 2018 Parents' diet and lifestyle before conception key for child's health Parents鈥� diets and health can have implications for the growth, development, and long-term health of their children before their conception, a study with 缅北禁地 reveals. published on: 16 April 2018 拢4m rapid charging stations announced Two new electric vehicle rapid filling stations are planned for motorists in 缅北禁地 and Sunderland. published on: 13 April 2018 Business School celebrates thirty years of international accreditation 缅北禁地 Business School is celebrating 30 years of international accreditation for its MBA programme, highlighting its commitment to excellence in management education. published on: 13 April 2018 Last Ditch Attempt 鈥� Fine Art graduates create mobile seed library A self-built tandem trike is to travel around 缅北禁地 and Gateshead dispensing seed pods as part of an exciting new art project. published on: 13 April 2018 Comment: Islamophobia in Paris and London 鈥� how it differs and why Writing for The Conversation, Professor Peter Hopkins and Kawtar Najib discuss differences in anti-Muslim acts that take place in the two capitals. published on: 13 April 2018 Forging closer links between 缅北禁地 and Pittsburgh The similarities between the cities of 缅北禁地 and Pittsburgh were under the spotlight, when 缅北禁地 welcomed a high level delegation from the University of Pittsburgh. published on: 13 April 2018 Moving patient treatment forward through Diagnostics North East A platform bringing together world-leading diagnostic resources and expertise to develop new and innovative technologies to improve patient health and wellbeing has been launched. published on: 11 April 2018 Bringing the 鈥業nternet of Things鈥� into everyday use Experts at 缅北禁地 are part of a new project to drive forward collaboration to bring the Internet of Things into our daily lives. published on: 9 April 2018 Comment: Five punishments for jurors who fall foul of the law Writing for The Conversation, Dr Kevin Crosby highlights the ways jurors have been punished for breaking the law. published on: 3 April 2018 Teaching resources bring radical past alive for pupils A set of teaching resources inspired by Tyneside鈥檚 radical past is helping schoolchildren to gain a better understanding of civil rights in today鈥檚 world. published on: 3 April 2018 Expanded Interiors at Herculaneum and Pompeii A fascinating new project will see contemporary artworks installed among the ancient ruins of Herculaneum and Pompeii, creating two art venues in stunning, historically resonant settings. published on: 29 March 2018 North East universities unite to boost regional economy The North East鈥檚 universities are joining forces to commercialise research and boost the region鈥檚 economy after a Minister announced 拢4.9m in Government funding. published on: 29 March 2018 Research chef nominated for top award A research chef has been shortlisted for a BBC Food and Farming award for Cook of the Year for his work helping patients recover the pleasure of eating. published on: 28 March 2018 Prehistoric people resilient in the face of extreme climate events Pioneering early people who lived at the end of the last ice age actually carried on with life as usual despite plummeting temperatures, a study suggests. published on: 27 March 2018 Life-extending drug expected to receive approval for cancer patients Cancer patients in Europe could soon receive a life-extending drug invented and developed by scientists at 缅北禁地. published on: 26 March 2018 Comment: March for Our Lives, about more than students and gun control Writing for The Conversation, Dr Jon Coburn discusses how the March for Our Lives suggests that a far more significant movement for democratic change is taking root. published on: 26 March 2018 Comment: Can the UK kick its coal habit? Professor Phil Taylor explains why the Government鈥檚 decision to refuse an open cast mine at Druridge Bay will set a benchmark for the future of energy in the UK. published on: 23 March 2018 Six students named Best Neighbours On Campus 缅北禁地 and its Students鈥� Union have announced the winners of the first round of a new competition to find the students who have gone 鈥榓bove and beyond鈥� in their community. published on: 23 March 2018 Student experience at 缅北禁地 ranked top 10 in the UK 缅北禁地 has been ranked among the best in the UK for student experience by an influential higher education publication. published on: 22 March 2018 缅北禁地 buildings shortlisted for architecture award Two 缅北禁地 buildings are in the running for the RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) North East Awards 2018. published on: 22 March 2018 Immoral Education 鈥� system failing and damaging teachers and pupils Humanity is being squeezed out of education with dire consequences for teachers and pupils, says a 缅北禁地 expert. published on: 22 March 2018 The Menopause: "I don鈥檛 have time for this" Writing for Cambridge Consultants, Nicola Millar explains how we are working to develop a drug-free approach for managing menopausal hot flushes. published on: 22 March 2018 Rise of the Helix 缅北禁地鈥檚 global hub for urban innovation enters next phase in development. published on: 22 March 2018 Scholarship boost for business leaders of the future 缅北禁地 Business School is offering up to 拢250,000 of scholarship funding to support MBA students. published on: 21 March 2018 French scholar to lead Humanities and Social Sciences faculty 缅北禁地 has appointed Professor Nigel Harkness as its new Pro-Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. published on: 20 March 2018 Family matters 鈥� the impact of families on social mobility Young people whose families support them financially are not only more likely to remain dependent on their parents, but also become less ambitious new research has shown. published on: 19 March 2018 缅北禁地 MP learns about life-saving cancer research Catherine McKinnell MP met cancer scientists at 缅北禁地 to learn about their life-saving work. published on: 19 March 2018 School in the Cloud film to premiere at prestigious festival A documentary which charts Professor Sugata Mitra鈥檚 efforts to establish his School in the Cloud in India and the UK will be given its world premiere. published on: 16 March 2018 Crossings: 缅北禁地 Poetry Festival 2018 line-up revealed The 缅北禁地 Poetry Festival brings together an exciting blend of award-winning poets, musicians, painters and film-makers packed into four dynamic days. published on: 15 March 2018 Art and medicine come together at the Great North Museum A new exhibition at 缅北禁地鈥檚 Great North Museum: Hancock will bring together art and medicine to reflect on the beauty and complexity of the human heart. published on: 15 March 2018 How votes for women failed to deliver immediate change The House of Commons that was elected just months after women were given the right to vote failed to live up to the promise of a more representative democracy. published on: 15 March 2018 缅北禁地 student crowned dental skills competition winner 缅北禁地 student, Joe Reid has been named the UK鈥檚 best undergraduate dentist in a national dental skills competition. published on: 14 March 2018 New centre could revolutionise treatment of incurable diseases A new centre will be set up in 缅北禁地 to look at the development of cell, gene and tissue engineered therapies in the UK. published on: 12 March 2018 Global Careers Summit brings employability leaders to 缅北禁地 More than 100 Careers Services leaders from around the world will be in 缅北禁地 to share expertise and best practise of delivering excellent career services for students and employers. published on: 12 March 2018 Eyes on Murakami Delegates from all over the world have headed to 缅北禁地 for a conference and multimedia event series about the celebrated Japanese author. published on: 9 March 2018 Human cell atlas builds understanding of early human development Researchers from the global Human Cell Atlas Consortium, including 缅北禁地, have sequenced the first 250 thousand developmental cells. published on: 8 March 2018 UK team reach the final of the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE A group of subsea engineers from 缅北禁地 and Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) have reached the finals of the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE to find new ways to map the ocean floor. published on: 8 March 2018 Filtering out fake news Why the need for evidence-based research is more important than ever before. published on: 7 March 2018 Comment: Five books by women, about women, for everyone Writing for The Conversation, Dr Stacy Gillis discusses women's writing and selects novels about women and independence. published on: 7 March 2018 Shoddy evidence behind India鈥檚 diabetes drug combinations The evidence on which India鈥檚 top selling drug combinations for diabetes have been approved for sale is shoddy, finds the first study of its kind. published on: 7 March 2018 Prostate cancer study will look at new diagnosis and treatment options Researchers have received a grant of more than 拢340,000 to test a new technique which could lead to better diagnosis and treatment of aggressive prostate cancer. published on: 6 March 2018 Comment: The Rolling Stones - older, but time waits for no one Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr argues that The Rolling Stones harking back to their past is ensuring that they and the music remain relevant. published on: 6 March 2018 International student satisfaction at 缅北禁地 ranked in UK's top 10 International students continue to rate highly their experience at 缅北禁地, an international student survey has revealed. published on: 5 March 2018 Educational leader appointed as Goldman Visiting Professor 缅北禁地 Business School appoints educational leader as new Goldman Visiting Professor published on: 2 March 2018 Great Exhibition of the North Programme Revealed The full programme for the Great Exhibition of the North 2018 has been announced. published on: 28 February 2018 Yellow weather warning in 缅北禁地 The latest information from the Met Office indicates that a yellow weather warning is now in place. published on: 28 February 2018 Man-made earthquake risk reduced if fracking is 895m from faults The risk of man-made earthquakes due to fracking is greatly reduced if high-pressure fluid injection used to crack underground rocks is 895m away from faults in the Earth鈥檚 crust. published on: 28 February 2018 缅北禁地 excels in global subject rankings 缅北禁地 subjects are among the world鈥檚 best, according to global higher education rankings. published on: 28 February 2018 Experts call for specialist medical teams for rapidly ageing society At a time when family doctors are at 鈥榮aturation point鈥� and facing a crisis in recruitment, new research reveals that they carry the burden of healthcare of our rapidly ageing population. published on: 27 February 2018 First scientific expedition to newly exposed Antarctic ecosystem A team of scientists have headed to the world鈥檚 biggest iceberg to investigate a mysterious marine ecosystem that鈥檚 been hidden beneath an Antarctic ice shelf for up to 120,000 years. published on: 23 February 2018 Student volunteers show support for the City Over 300 缅北禁地 students worked with residents and helped charities across the city as part of the Raising and Giving (RAG) Community Day. published on: 23 February 2018 Europe鈥檚 cities face more extreme weather than previously thought Landmark study shows the impact of flooding, droughts and heatwaves by 2050-2100 will exceed previous predictions. published on: 21 February 2018 Life in Britain during twilight of Roman empire revealed by rings A type of Roman ring which inspired JRR Tolkien to write The Hobbit has been shown to be unique to the late fourth and fifth centuries when Britain was slipping from the Roman Empire鈥檚 grasp. published on: 21 February 2018 Motor insurance comparison websites can reduce, not improve, choice Car insurance providers conceal which brands they own to improve the likelihood one of them is chosen by a potential new customer when using online comparison sites. published on: 20 February 2018 Live music worth millions locally, research shows Concert goers in the region spend almost 拢44m a year on tickets, transport, food, drink and merchandise and support 1,620 full-time equivalent jobs, a study into the live music scene has shown. published on: 16 February 2018 Scientists unearth secrets of Sir Alexander Fleming鈥檚 breakthroughs A century after Sir Alexander Fleming made two of the most important medical breakthroughs, scientists have unlocked the secret of how his discoveries may contribute to recurrent patient infections. published on: 15 February 2018 UK fracking industry would need strict controls to minimise spill risk Strict controls would be 鈥渁 necessity鈥� to minimise the risk of spills and leaks from any future UK shale gas industry, according to new research. published on: 15 February 2018 Hand that sees scoops international award A bionic hand that can 鈥榮ee鈥� objects and pick them up by itself has won a prestigious 2018 Netexplo UNESCO Award in Paris. published on: 13 February 2018 缅北禁地 academic takes up House of Commons role A 缅北禁地 academic will be working at the heart of Parliament after being appointed as Senior Research Analyst for the House of Commons Library. published on: 12 February 2018 Hunt is on for the best student neighbours Residents across 缅北禁地 are being asked to nominate students who have gone above and beyond to support their community. published on: 12 February 2018 Thinking ahead - academics take part in Radio 3 Festival Experts from 缅北禁地 are contributing to this year鈥檚 Radio 3 Free Thinking Festival. published on: 9 February 2018 鈥楽pectacular鈥� finding: New 3D vision discovered in praying mantis Miniature glasses have revealed a new form of 3D vision in praying mantises that could lead to simpler visual processing for robots. published on: 8 February 2018 拢5.2 million for PhD training 缅北禁地 has been awarded 拢5.2 million for doctoral training starting September 2018. published on: 7 February 2018 Research project launched to crack aspirin鈥檚 anti-cancer properties An international study involving 缅北禁地 has been launched to answer the final questions before aspirin could be recommended to reduce cancer risk. published on: 6 February 2018 Millions of unapproved antibiotics sold in India Millions of unapproved antibiotics are being sold in India, according to a new study by leading researchers. published on: 5 February 2018 Research community unite to celebrate cancer drug Scientists are uniting with fundraisers in 缅北禁地 today to celebrate the discovery of a life-extending cancer drug developed in the region, ahead of its possible European licensing. published on: 5 February 2018 Comment: the costly contradictions of outsourcing public services Writing for The Conversation, Professor T. T. Arvind and Professor Lindsay Stirton analyse the problems modern public sector outsourcing. published on: 2 February 2018 What factors make 鈥榓ge-friendly environments鈥� effective? A new study has identified the most effective initiatives for promoting respect and social inclusion for older people living in the community. published on: 30 January 2018 Medical student encourages Metro users to walk a stop or two Research by a 缅北禁地 medical student could lead to Metro users taking more exercise by 鈥榳alking a stop or two鈥�. published on: 30 January 2018 1,000 V2G chargers put UK at forefront of electric vehicle revolution 缅北禁地 is to play a leading role in the world鈥檚 first, large-scale trial of Vehicle-to-Grid technology. published on: 30 January 2018 Celebrating our newest arrival, the opening of Pharmacy Students and staff have joined together to celebrate the official opening of the School of Pharmacy. published on: 26 January 2018 缅北禁地 artist explores the Rules of Engagement A new film which looks at what it means to be an outsider and belonging is beginning a national tour this month. published on: 26 January 2018 New album by folk supergroup formed by 缅北禁地 lecturer A group made up of the world鈥檚 finest female fiddle players will release its new album next month. published on: 26 January 2018 Lack of essential and affordable medicines in India revealed Research has revealed the shocking lack of access to essential medicines in India, despite thousands being approved in an attempt to generate wider availability. published on: 26 January 2018 Plugging the digital skills gap Prime Minister announces 拢20 million for Institute of Coding to train next generation of digital specialists. published on: 25 January 2018 Number of older people with four or more diseases will double by 2035 缅北禁地 research reveals that the number of older people diagnosed with four or more diseases will double between 2015 and 2035. published on: 24 January 2018 Inventors of the past inspire new innovation programme First cohort of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning start-ups give a whole new meaning to the phrase 鈥榯inkering in the garage鈥�. published on: 23 January 2018 缅北禁地 graduates help bring popular video games to life In an industry that is typically male dominated, female graduates from 缅北禁地 are forging their way in the video gaming profession. published on: 23 January 2018 Film project explores transition to peace in war-torn communities A new project will examine how communities affected by war make the transition from conflict to peace, by using film to investigate experiences and perceptions of this process. published on: 23 January 2018 拢42 Million for Energy Storage Research 缅北禁地 to be part of a world-leading research programme to overcome the challenges of current battery technology and accelerate the electric vehicle revolution. published on: 23 January 2018 The Producers Part II - talks discussing changes in curation launched 缅北禁地, in collaboration with Art Monthly and the newly reopened Hatton Gallery, is pleased to announce the launch of 鈥楾he Producers Part II: New Positions on Curating鈥�. published on: 19 January 2018 How did we evolve to live longer? Research shows a collection of small adaptations in stress activated proteins, accumulated over millennia of human history, could help to explain our increased natural defences and longer lifespan. published on: 19 January 2018 New season of Insights public lectures starts A new season of Insights public lectures starts with Rt Hon John Bercow MP, Speaker of the House of Commons, talking about modern democracy. published on: 18 January 2018 Work to develop a skin cancer test wins prize A novel prognostic skin cancer test being developed by experts at 缅北禁地 has won a national prize for healthcare products that have the potential to change patients鈥� lives. published on: 17 January 2018 Acclaimed artist returns to 缅北禁地 for new show Renowned globally as the master of post-minimalist abstraction, a major exhibition of works by Sean Scully is to be presented at 缅北禁地's Hatton Gallery next month. published on: 15 January 2018 Belonging 鈥� first solo show for award-winning 缅北禁地 graduate Emerging artist Joy Labinjo who won one of the art world鈥檚 most generous prizes, will launch her first exhibition in London this month. published on: 5 January 2018 New brainstem changes identified in Parkinson鈥檚 disease A pioneering study has found that patients with Parkinson鈥檚 disease have more errors in the mitochondrial DNA within the brainstem, leading to increased cell death in that area. published on: 4 January 2018 New approach paves the way for large-scale coral reef restoration Scientists have developed a new way to 鈥榮ow鈥� coral larvae onto degraded reefs like farmers plant seedlings in a field. published on: 3 January 2018
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