News in August 2020 Helping older people stay in their homes for longer A project to help older people retain independence and stay connected with their families has received support from UK Research and Innovation鈥檚 industrial strategy challenge fund for healthy ageing. published on: 28 August 2020 National effort by immunologists to search for answers on COVID-19 Experts at 缅北禁地 are part of a national consortium to answer questions on how COVID-19 affects the body鈥檚 immune system to help develop better diagnostics, treatments and vaccines. published on: 28 August 2020 Reduction in social distancing guidance opens up cities to pedestrians The change in social distancing rules to one metre plus has made towns and cities in England on average over 40% more accessible to pedestrians, new research has revealed. published on: 26 August 2020 Good animal welfare helps lab mice overcome bad things in life Research has revealed that anxious and depressed laboratory mice are more disappointed when something bad happens, but their low mood has no effect on how elated they are when something good happens. published on: 26 August 2020 New research highlights what farmers want from new peatland strategy New research suggests the planned peatland grant scheme needs to ensure that farmers and land managers have the right level of funding and greater control than previous schemes in order to succeed. published on: 24 August 2020 New COVID-19 test centre opens in 缅北禁地 A new centre to provide rapid access to COVID-19 tests is being opened in 缅北禁地鈥檚 West End. published on: 21 August 2020 Earliest art in British Isles discovered in Jersey Prehistoric societies in the British Isles were creating artistic designs on rock as long ago as the late Ice Age, archaeologists have confirmed. published on: 19 August 2020 Innovative measures needed to safeguard elections during COVID-19 A 缅北禁地 political expert is among the authors that have contributed to a new briefing which considers how to hold elections during the current COVID-19 pandemic. published on: 19 August 2020 Shakespeare expert wins coveted prize for 鈥榠mpressive鈥� first book A 缅北禁地 expert on Shakespeare has won the coveted Shakespeare鈥檚 Globe Book Award 2020. published on: 19 August 2020 'You've ruined my life': How our sector may help ride A-level storm Alison Shaw, Professor of Practice for Student Success and Progression and ex-Secondary Headteacher, says how the sector may help students and the system ride the qualifications storm published on: 19 August 2020 Top academics shortlisted for prestigious Newton Prize Leading academics at 缅北禁地 have been shortlisted for the 2020 Newton Prize for their international study into liver cancer. published on: 17 August 2020 Novel organ preservation device to reduce transplant waiting list A novel system that preserves the condition of donor organs for longer, is easy to transport and affordable, has been developed by 缅北禁地 and 缅北禁地 Hospital Trust spin-out, ScubaTx鈩�. published on: 12 August 2020 Enzyme discovered in the gut could lead to new disease biomarker Enzymes used by bacteria to break down mucus in the gut could provide a useful biomarker for intestinal diseases, according to new research. published on: 11 August 2020 鈥淐atastrophic economic impact鈥� ahead without Government policy support Leading voices in women鈥檚 enterprise say that current Government policy has failed to recognise the additional challenges faced by millions of women-led businesses. published on: 11 August 2020 How are teenagers coping with 'lockdown life'? Researchers want to speak to 13-17 year olds from the North East about their experiences of 鈥榣ockdown life鈥�, as part of a study into how young people have been affected by COVID-19. published on: 10 August 2020 India-UK team tackles antimicrobial resistance spread in waterways British and Indian experts are to investigate the impact that releasing antibiotics from manufacturing into India鈥檚 waterways has on the spread of potentially fatal drug-resistant infections. published on: 6 August 2020 National recognition for 缅北禁地鈥檚 teaching excellence For the second year in a row, three 缅北禁地 academics have been elected as National Teaching Fellows, at the same time the University has won a Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence. published on: 6 August 2020 Professor Sin茅ad Morrissey awarded top poetry honour The Director of the 缅北禁地 Centre for Literary Arts has been awarded Gda艅sk鈥檚 European Poet of Freedom Literary Award 2020. published on: 5 August 2020 North East academic entrepreneurs set for 拢1.7m funding boost Northern Accelerator has launched a new 拢1.7m seed investment fund that aims to grow the region鈥檚 economy by building on its successful record of creating innovative spin-out businesses. published on: 5 August 2020 Leading scientist receives prestigious award A world-leading medical scientist has been recognised for his pioneering work into the understanding of mitochondrial disease. published on: 4 August 2020 Alumni Day of Action goes online An environmentally-focussed day of events has been announced for 缅北禁地鈥檚 first-ever digital Alumni Day of Action and Convocation. published on: 3 August 2020 North of Tyne backs scientists in green revolution The North of Tyne Combined Authority is backing the scientists of the future with plans to boost green technology and manufacturing in 缅北禁地, North Tyneside and Northumberland. published on: 3 August 2020 Project to develop 5G-connected automated vehicles given funding A pilot project to develop autonomous heavy goods vehicles has received a funding boost to test how high-speed connectivity can improve transport and logistics. published on: 3 August 2020
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