News in 2021 New Years Honours for University colleagues University colleagues have been recognised in the Queen's New Year's Honours. published on: 31 December 2021 Ancient DNA reveals the world鈥檚 oldest family tree Analysis of ancient DNA from one of the best-preserved Neolithic tombs in Britain has revealed that most of the people buried there were from five continuous generations of a single extended family. published on: 22 December 2021 Reduction in psychiatric beds associated with rise in prison numbers A 90% decrease in the number of NHS psychiatric beds is linked to a trebling of the total prison population, new research has revealed. published on: 20 December 2021 Academics begin new BALTIC residency Three 缅北禁地 academics are delving into the archives of BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art as part of a new six month residency. published on: 20 December 2021 Prestigious award for early career researcher An early career medical researcher has been鈥痑warded the prestigious 2022 Fleming Prize for his outstanding work in鈥痟is field. published on: 15 December 2021 Experts call on government to put health at centre of levelling up Public health experts at 缅北禁地 are urging government to put health at the centre of its levelling up agenda. published on: 10 December 2021 缅北禁地 ranked 鈥楩irst Class鈥� for sustainability 缅北禁地 has achieved a First Class award in the People and Planet University League. published on: 9 December 2021 缅北禁地 geographer receives award for outstanding research A geographer at 缅北禁地 has been recognised with an award from the prestigious Royal Geographical Society (RGS-IBG) for the quality of her research. published on: 8 December 2021 Nose cells could be key target in fight against severe Covid-19 Scientists have shed new light on early events in the battle between Covid-19 and the immune system in the nose, a key entry point for the virus. published on: 7 December 2021 Helping blind people to 鈥榟ear鈥� the Universe A new project that allows blind and partially sighted children and adults to 鈥榟ear鈥� the Universe has been launched. published on: 7 December 2021 Post-pandemic widening of inequalities for children in the North A major new report paints a stark picture of widening inequalities for children in the North of England which cost billions, increases poverty and costs children鈥檚 lives. published on: 7 December 2021 Developing new eDrive technologies for future electric vehicles GKN Automotive partners with 缅北禁地 and the University of Nottingham to launch Advanced Research Centre to accelerate the UK鈥檚 electrified future. published on: 3 December 2021 缅北禁地 wins Gold Engage Watermark 缅北禁地 has been awarded the Gold Watermark in recognition of its outstanding commitment to public engagement. published on: 2 December 2021 Energy Transitions in ASEAN 缅北禁地 experts have co-authored a new report exploring energy transitions across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). published on: 2 December 2021 Comment: Using universities' land for carbon offsetting Writing for The Conversation, Professor David Werner argues that if universities want to hit climate targets, they should use their land for carbon offsetting. published on: 1 December 2021 Large-scale wastewater epidemiology project in Latin America goes live New research has commenced sequencing historic and current samples across Latin America to determine the SARS-CoV-2 variants circulating in the area. published on: 1 December 2021 Report calls for animal welfare to be at heart of genome editing plans A 缅北禁地 academic has contributed to a new report which says animal welfare must be at the heart of plans to approve new breeding technologies in farming and food production. published on: 1 December 2021 Animated films show how to catch a bus not a bug this winter Whilst car journeys in the UK have returned to pre-pandemic levels, the number of passengers taking the bus or train journeys remains lower than before the first lockdown was brought in. published on: 30 November 2021 Aftermath Professor Preti Taneja鈥檚 thought provoking new book takes a searching look at the impact and causes of a horrifying terrorist attack. published on: 26 November 2021 THE Awards The University has won Outstanding Estates Team and Outstanding Technician of the Year at Times Higher Education Awards 2021. published on: 26 November 2021 Comment: Sleaze: why Boris Johnson is being reminded of 90s scandals Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr discusses Conservative sleaze scandals. published on: 19 November 2021 缅北禁地 welcomes back Olympic Blue Stars 缅北禁地 celebrated the success of three alumni who were part of Team GB rowing at Tokyo 2020. published on: 19 November 2021 University initiatives recognised with top sustainability awards Two climate change and sustainability initiatives were celebrated at this year鈥檚 Green Gown awards ceremony. published on: 19 November 2021 Lockdown led to greater isolation for refugees and asylum seekers The first lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-19 had a significant detrimental impact on refugees and asylum seekers, researchers at 缅北禁地 say published on: 18 November 2021 缅北禁地 supports RAF鈥檚 pathway to Net Zero 缅北禁地 will collaborate with the RAF to establish a ViTAL Living Lab at the RAF Leeming base, to support its drive to Net Zero 2040. published on: 18 November 2021 Simple devices control dental aerosols and droplets Dental procedures produce aerosols which contain oral microbes, creating potential for infectious disease transmission, new research has revealed. published on: 16 November 2021 Making solar energy more sustainable with light-powered technology Technology using a new generation of hybrid solar cells is one step closer to mass-production, thanks to 缅北禁地-led research. published on: 16 November 2021 缅北禁地 filmmaker鈥檚 documentary to open film festival The First Year by Dr Ian McDonald will open the new North East International Film Festival at Tyneside Cinema, on 18 November. published on: 15 November 2021 Exploring heritage and memory in the Derwent Valley Paying attention to small details of everyday life in familiar places can help us understand how people feel about where they live, a 缅北禁地 researcher has found. published on: 12 November 2021 Urine test can detect cancers in Lynch Syndrome patients Researchers have shown for the first time it is possible to detect signs of urothelial cancer using a simple urine test in Lynch Syndrome patients who are at high risk of developing tumours. published on: 11 November 2021 Light shed on role of fats and proteins in Lewy Body dementia Increased levels of certain fats and proteins found in one of the most common forms of dementia, Lewy body dementia, could help with diagnosis and test for the effectiveness of treatments. published on: 11 November 2021 Whole genome sequencing improves diagnosis of rare diseases A world-first scientific study has shown that whole genome sequencing can uncover new diagnoses for people across a variety of rare diseases and may deliver enormous benefits to the NHS. published on: 10 November 2021 Comment: The consequences of criminalising livelihoods in west Africa Writing for The Conversation, as part of its Insights series, Amanda Schmid-Scott and colleagues at Bristol discuss the criminalisation of Tramadol and its effect on people in Nigeria. published on: 9 November 2021 Climatic drivers of honey bee disease revealed Honey bee colonies worldwide have suffered from a range of damaging diseases. A new study has provided clues on how changing weather patterns might be driving disease in UK colonies. published on: 9 November 2021 Calling time on greenwashing in the asset management industry Asset owners are claiming their place at the top of the investment chain, with a COP26 declaration of climate expectations to end the mismatch between asset manager commitments and practice. published on: 8 November 2021 Leading the way to net zero in Universities鈥� rural estate 缅北禁地 leads global universities in quantifying terrestrial carbon and off-setting opportunities for its rural estate. published on: 6 November 2021 UK University Overseas Campuses Network launched 缅北禁地 has co-founded a new UK University Overseas Campuses Network. published on: 4 November 2021 Benefits found of organic food in a traditional Mediterranean diet A new international study has found that adopting a healthy Mediterranean Diet significantly increased pesticide intake, while changing to organic food consumption led to a substantial decrease. published on: 3 November 2021 Reinventing chemical separation methods to cut energy consumption A 拢9 million research programme to reinvent chemical separation methods and significantly cut total global energy consumption has started. published on: 29 October 2021 Study identifies genetic risk factors for leukaemia Researchers have discovered that there is a genetic susceptibility to developing acute myeloid leukaemia, a cancer of the white blood cells. published on: 29 October 2021 James Berry Poetry Prize winners announced Kaycee Hill, Marjorie Lotfi and Yvette Siegert named winners of the James Berry Poetry Prize. published on: 29 October 2021 Breakthrough industrial carbon capture solution goes live The world鈥檚 smallest industrial carbon capture technology has been launched. published on: 28 October 2021 Universities across the world take climate action ahead of COP26 缅北禁地 is one of 1050 universities and colleges from 68 countries that have pledged to half their emissions by 2030 and reach net-zero by 2050 at the very latest. published on: 28 October 2021 Autumn Budget 2021: comment and analysis Responding to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review, our experts give their opinions on some of the measures announced. published on: 27 October 2021 Major funding for carbon capture and storage New funding has been announced to support vital carbon capture and storage projects. published on: 27 October 2021 Roman altars reimagined in vivid colour Seven Roman altars at 缅北禁地鈥檚 Great North Museum: Hancock have been transformed in vivid hues thanks to an innovative creative project called Roman Britain in Colour. published on: 27 October 2021 Comment: Private Eye - a history of modern Britain Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr discusses how Private Eye's prime ministerial parodies provide a political history of modern Britain. published on: 26 October 2021 Carbon credits could help deliver a sustainable future Voluntary carbon markets that allow investors, governments and businesses to buy carbon credits could lower greenhouse gas emissions, a new report has concluded. published on: 22 October 2021 World renowned experts to speak at Black Britain and Beyond Hybrid event to highlight Black Britons鈥� rich legacy and progressive contributions to self and society published on: 21 October 2021 Tackling antimicrobial resistance New PCR assays developed by 缅北禁地 scientists offer hope in the fight against the environmental spread of antimicrobial resistance. published on: 21 October 2021 Universities commit to action on climate 缅北禁地 is joining higher education institutions in throwing its full support behind government's aims to cut carbon emissions as part of efforts to combat the global climate emergency. published on: 20 October 2021 缅北禁地 student鈥檚 AI solution for e-charging management goes global PhD student Parisa Akaber has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm as a multi-stage optimisation solution for scheduling and load management of electric fleet charging. published on: 19 October 2021 Witness Literature: In Conversation with Beverley Naidoo Join award winning children鈥檚 author Beverley Naidoo and 缅北禁地 researcher Helen King as they discuss Beverley鈥檚 Carnegie Medal-winning novel, The Other Side of Truth. published on: 18 October 2021 缅北禁地 to host a BBC R4 Reith Lecture on Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence and Human Existence: Stuart Russell is the BBC Radio 4 Reith Lecturer for 2021, and 缅北禁地 is hosting one of the high-profile lectures. published on: 14 October 2021 Faraday Institution opens regional office in 缅北禁地 Recognising the importance of the North East as a key centre of battery research, innovation, skills and production, the Faraday Institution has opened a regional office in 缅北禁地. published on: 14 October 2021 Estimated pulse wave velocity predicts severe Covid Assessing the stiffness of the arteries could help identify patients most at risk of dying from Covid-19, new research has revealed. published on: 12 October 2021 Major funding boost for bio-researchers of the future 缅北禁地 will be part of a new training partnership (CTP) between Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited and the BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council). published on: 8 October 2021 New exhibition showcases climate-related projects In the build-up to and during COP26, a new exhibition at 缅北禁地 highlights pioneering work addressing climate change. published on: 5 October 2021 缅北禁地 teams up with industry partners for water sector innovation 缅北禁地 and industry partners have been given the backing to launch a new project that will see customer bills and carbon emissions reduced by December 2025. published on: 1 October 2021 Black History Month 2021 Events are taking place at 缅北禁地 throughout October and beyond to celebrate the achievements of people with African and Caribbean heritage. published on: 1 October 2021 Long-term sea-level rise requires a worldwide commitment to adaptation Without adaptation, sea-level rise will put millions more people at risk of flooding, scientists have warned. published on: 30 September 2021 Drones to monitor the health of trees Scientists will be flying drones to monitor tree health as part of an initiative to cut the UK鈥檚 greenhouse gas emissions. published on: 30 September 2021 New line-up for online concerts and lectures unveiled 缅北禁地鈥檚 popular programme of talks and music will run from 30 September until 7 December. published on: 30 September 2021 缅北禁地 experts made Fellows of The Alan Turing Institute Twenty seven 缅北禁地 experts have been awarded Fellowships by The Alan Turing Institute. published on: 30 September 2021 How blood and immune systems form in developing bone marrow Researchers have found that in the space of just a few weeks, numerous blood and immune cell types emerge from developing bone marrow, including key white blood cells that protect against bacteria. published on: 29 September 2021 Comment: How Dolly鈥檚 Coat of Many Colors became an LGBTQ+ anthem Writing for The Conversation, James Barker discusses how the title track from Dolly Parton's album of 50 years ago still resonates with many LGBTQ+ fans. published on: 29 September 2021 Comment: COVID smell loss can have profound effects on your life Writing for The Conversation, Dr Duika Burges Watson and Professor Vincent Deary discuss how COVID smell loss can have profound effects on life, from weight change to intimacy barriers. published on: 29 September 2021 Huge economic contribution of universities must not be forgotten Universities in the North East of England contribute 拢3.7 billion to the economy and support 32,000 jobs across the region, new findings by Frontier Economics today reveal. published on: 29 September 2021 Scientists targeting high-grade childhood brain tumour New research led by experts at 缅北禁地 is targeting high-grade childhood brain tumour. published on: 23 September 2021 Harness the potential of HE to 'supercharge recovery' for the region Government should harness the jobs, skills and investment universities bring to the community as they look to recover from Covid-19, leading universities in the North East have said.鈥� published on: 22 September 2021 Hatton Gallery brings together iconic Pop Art Prints 缅北禁地鈥檚 Hatton Gallery, regarded as the birthplace of Pop Art, will once again bring works by Pop Art legends to the region with its Print Goes Pop exhibition this autumn. published on: 22 September 2021 Leading the way in developing clean maritime technology Two University and industry projects have been backed by the Department of Transport (DfT) as winners of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition. published on: 22 September 2021 New Fellow appointed to The Royal Academy of Engineering Leading academic Jarka Glassey, Professor of Chemical Engineering Education, has been elected a Fellow by The Royal Academy of Engineering. published on: 22 September 2021 World鈥檚 largest ever randomised controlled trial in organ donation The world鈥檚 biggest donor intervention study has been launched in the UK to look at improving the quality of donated organs. published on: 21 September 2021 The future of agricultural landscapes through an artist鈥檚 eye Centuries of agricultural practices have moulded the lie of the land across the country. published on: 16 September 2021 Comment: Three things that could help save Christmas from shortages Writing for The Conversation, Dr Jas Kalra discusses the causes of supply chain shortagesand identifies three things which could ease the situation. published on: 16 September 2021 School for Public Health Research awarded 拢25 Million from NIHR Research into children, families, public mental health and places and communities has been boosted with 拢25 milllion for the NIHR School for Public Health Research. published on: 16 September 2021 Comment: Why the four-day week is not the solution to work stress Writing for The Conversation, Professor Abigail Marks discusses the issues surrounding a shorter working week. published on: 14 September 2021 Famous faces to take to the stage to bring research to life Award-winning North-East actors have joined forces with academics to showcase stories of true Geordie grit 鈥� and the dialect used by the generation behind tales from post-war Tyneside. published on: 13 September 2021 Professor Reverend Keith Magee appointed to the Fulbright Commission 缅北禁地鈥檚 Chair and Professor of Practice of Social Justice is one of three new commissioners on the board of the Fulbright Commission. published on: 8 September 2021 缅北禁地 academics named among the next generation of science leaders Dr Yujiang Wang and Dr Chris Harrison are among the nearly 100 of the UK鈥檚 future science leaders set to benefit from a 拢113m cash boost to help commercialise their innovations. published on: 8 September 2021 Development study reveals origins of inflammatory bowel disease Many diseases have their origin in early human development, and today, two publications in Nature reveal how researchers from the Human Cell Atlas consortium are advancing understanding of this. published on: 8 September 2021 Comment: Why we still need the Women鈥檚 Prize for Fiction Writing for The Conversation, Dr Stacy Gillis discusses why the Women鈥檚 Prize for Fiction is one way of ensuring t women鈥檚 stories are told and re-told. published on: 8 September 2021 North inequalities cost UK economy 拢7.3bn in pandemic Northerners were more likely to die from Covid, spent nearly six weeks more in lockdowns, suffered worse mental health and were made poorer than the rest of England in the first year of the pandemic. published on: 8 September 2021 缅北禁地 rises 32 places in global university rankings 缅北禁地 has moved 32 places and into the global top 150 in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings. published on: 2 September 2021 Type 2 diabetes - remission defined across the world The definition of remission from type 2 diabetes has been re-written for medics in America, Europe and Britain thanks in part to the work of 缅北禁地鈥檚 Professor Roy Taylor. published on: 31 August 2021 Comment: How Charlie Watts' drumming shaped the Stones Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses how Charlie Watts' unique drumming was integral to the sound of the Rolling Stones. published on: 26 August 2021 Comment: Covid: long-lasting symptoms rarer in children than in adults Writing for The Conversation, Dr Sunil Bhopal discusses new research looking at the effects of Covid-19 in children. published on: 26 August 2021 Comment: streetlights could be a danger for insect populations Writing for The Conversation, PhD researcher Douglas Boyes discusses why the changing colour of our streetlights could be a danger for insect populations. published on: 26 August 2021 LED streetlights reduce insect populations by 50% 'Eco-friendly鈥� LED streetlights are even more harmful for insect populations than the traditional sodium bulbs they are replacing, a new study has shown. published on: 26 August 2021 Climate change made floods in Western Europe more likely Climate change has made extreme rainfall events more likely, scientists have warned. published on: 24 August 2021 Supporting the region鈥檚 economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic Latest figures reveal how North East Universities make an impact to the region鈥檚 economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. published on: 23 August 2021 Donation to transform Gertrude Bell archive 缅北禁地 has received a donation of more than 拢100,000 to transform the Gertrude Bell Archive, 100 years on from Bell鈥檚 pivotal role in establishing the Kingdom of Iraq. published on: 23 August 2021 MFA Fine Art & MA Creative Arts Practice degree show Work by nine postgraduate students will be on show at the Hatton Gallery until 4 September. published on: 20 August 2021 Scientists identify new rare brain disorder of young patient Little Addison Black has had a difficult start to life as she has battled a rare condition that only affects a handful of youngsters worldwide. published on: 19 August 2021 University statement on the situation in Afghanistan We are deeply concerned about the situation in Afghanistan and what it will mean for those living there. published on: 18 August 2021 Valence II Valence 2 is an art and science collaboration and investigation at 缅北禁地 between the Fine Art Department and the Wellcome Centre for Mitochondrial Research (WCMR). published on: 18 August 2021 Experts call for focus in funding long Covid research Funding bodies and governments are being told to focus research in key areas of airways diseases to help patients with long Covid. published on: 17 August 2021 New study shows the potential of DNA-based data-structures systems 缅北禁地 research offers important insights into how we could turn DNA into a green-by-design data structure that organises data like conventional computers. published on: 12 August 2021 Virtual exhibition launches new mentor scheme for Fine Art graduates 缅北禁地 Fine Art recent graduates present their work in the 缅北禁地 Fine Art Graduate Showcase 2021. published on: 11 August 2021 Dendrimers: The tiny tentacles shown to evade our immune response Tiny synthetic particles known as dendrimers avoid detection by our immune system and could help develop a new way to deliver drugs into the body without triggering a reaction. published on: 11 August 2021 缅北禁地 students to study across the globe as part of Turing Scheme 缅北禁地 has received 拢1.45M funding to support students to study and work abroad as part of the government鈥檚 new Turing Scheme. published on: 9 August 2021 Boosting UK鈥檚 resilience against climate change 缅北禁地 will be part of a new 拢5 million research programme to help the UK adapt and become more resilient to the impacts of climate change. published on: 6 August 2021 Research looks at how small businesses responded to pandemic guidance Researchers at 缅北禁地 Business School are to look at how the UK's small businesses have understood and complied with government regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic. published on: 5 August 2021 Top teaching awards for 缅北禁地 缅北禁地 colleagues have received accolades for the quality of their teaching. published on: 5 August 2021 Comment: 40 Years of MTV: the channel that shaped popular culture Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses the influence of MTV over the last four decades. published on: 3 August 2021 CLASP The Antony Gormley sculpture CLASP, is to be removed temporarily from 缅北禁地鈥檚 campus for maintenance work and for the application of a protective surface coating. published on: 3 August 2021 Portal to an ancient world: app takes visitors back in time The mystery surrounding a 1,800 year old skeleton is at the heart of a new video game app designed to help children learn about life on Hadrian鈥檚 Wall. published on: 2 August 2021 Does living near cows make us happy? Town Moor Cattle are the focus of a new photographic publication published on: 30 July 2021 缅北禁地 alumni win Olympic rowing bronze Two 缅北禁地 graduates helped propel Team GB to a podium spot in the men鈥檚 eight final at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. published on: 30 July 2021 Dr Lawrence Zazzo to perform at the Salzburg Festival A 缅北禁地 academic is starring this summer in Handel鈥檚 Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno at the world famous Salzburg Festival, which is celebrating its centenary this year. published on: 30 July 2021 Employers must act now to make a success of hybrid working New research from 缅北禁地 Business School and the Work Foundation has found that hybrid working is set to become a feature of northern workplaces in the future. published on: 29 July 2021 Exhibition documents Nelson Mandela鈥檚 return to where he was captured Dr Aron Mazel鈥檚 images of Nelson Mandela鈥檚 return to Pietermaritzburg to see the devastation caused by the Seven Days War have been turned into an online exhibition. published on: 29 July 2021 Schoolchildren鈥檚 wildlife drawings go on show at GNM: Hancock A new exhibition of artwork by over 600 children from across the globe has gone on display at 缅北禁地鈥檚 Great North Museum: Hancock. published on: 27 July 2021 Collaborative 缅北禁地 Universities Agreement 缅北禁地 and Northumbria universities announce an innovative new partnership to support the economic and social recovery of our region post-Covid. published on: 26 July 2021 Unlocking untapped potential of ocean renewable energy fuels An innovative 拢10M research project will investigate the potential of harnessing offshore wind and marine renewable energy to produce zero carbon hydrogen and ammonia fuels. published on: 23 July 2021 Professor elected to the British Academy Anders Holmberg, Emeritus Professor in Theoretical Linguistics, has been made a Fellow of the British Academy. published on: 23 July 2021 Longer interval between Covid-19 Pfizer vaccine doses boosts immunity One of the world鈥檚 most in-depth studies into Covid-19 immune response to vaccines shows a short and long dosing interval of the Pfizer jab generated strong antibody and T cell immune responses. published on: 23 July 2021 Global approach is needed on battery regulation New EU regulations on batteries could offer a huge boost to the global decarbonisation mission 鈥� but only if it leverages its political and economic weight to ensure a fairer global marketplace. published on: 22 July 2021 Climate adaptation on future changes to UK rainfall intensities Climate experts have published guidance to help water and sewerage companies and flood risk management authorities to prepare for future increases in rainfall intensities from global warming. published on: 22 July 2021 Multi-million pound boost for North East company creation Having launched an impressive 34 businesses to date, North East university collaboration Northern Accelerator has been awarded a further 拢3.6m to expand its partnership in the North East. published on: 22 July 2021 缅北禁地 FinTech expert joins government鈥檚 Dementia Challenge Group Dr Karen Elliott, Senior Lecturer, 缅北禁地 Business School, has been appointed as a specialist adviser to the Prime Minister鈥檚 Champion Group (PMCG) for Dementia Friendly Communities. published on: 20 July 2021 Climate change to bring more intense storms across Europe Climate change is driving a large increase in intense, slow-moving storms, a new study by 缅北禁地 and the Met Office has found. published on: 16 July 2021 Architecture Degree Show 2021 This year鈥檚 Architecture Degree Show sees students addressing some of the critical issues facing towns and cities in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. published on: 15 July 2021 Citizens鈥� assemblies promote political debate and decision making More citizens鈥� assemblies would enable the public to complement the role of Select Committees and contribute to the scrutiny of government on important topic like climate change. published on: 15 July 2021 Hatton Gallery diversifies collection with painting by Nahem Shoa Artist Nahem Shoa has gifted a painting to 缅北禁地鈥檚 Hatton Gallery, as part of his ongoing campaign to increase the representation of Black people in British museums and galleries. published on: 15 July 2021 Mathematical model predicts the movement of microplastics in the ocean A new model tracking the vertical movement of algae-covered microplastic particles offers hope in the fight against plastic waste in our oceans. published on: 13 July 2021 Artwork encourages people to reflect on the climate emergency 缅北禁地 senior lecturer Neil Bromwich and his artistic partner Zoe Walker have created The Encampment of Eternal Hope. published on: 9 July 2021 Comment: Why is it so hard to hold militaries to account - podcast Contributing to The Conversation's podcast, Dr Craig Jones discusses how different militaries interpret international law and why it is so difficult to prosecute militaries for alleged war crimes. published on: 8 July 2021 Crossing the Bridge Virtual festival showcases final year student documentaries published on: 7 July 2021 缅北禁地 politics expert helps launch landmark report A political expert at 缅北禁地 has helped to launch a landmark report into funding of political campaigning. published on: 7 July 2021 ENERGIES Exhibition explores how industrial change is affecting Blyth A new exhibition will explore the reaction of the community of Blyth to changes in the industries based there -from carbon producing to carbon reducing. published on: 7 July 2021 Comment: Reforesting Europe would increase rainfall 鈥� new research Writing for The Conversation, Liz Lewis and colleagues discuss their new study in Nature Geoscience which shows that trees could also affect rainfall patterns. published on: 7 July 2021 Covid-19 response helped graduates prepare for careers in medicine Medical students who graduated early to help meet the challenge of Covid-19 are better prepared for their careers as doctors, new research has revealed. published on: 7 July 2021 Prestigious award to fund research into human health and disease Researcher, Dr Christopher Stewart, has received the prestigious Lister Institute Research Prize Fellowship to help further his important work into human health and disease. published on: 6 July 2021 Exhibition showcases the geological history of Hadrian's Wall 缅北禁地 has partnered with Northumberland National Park to launch a special exhibition that explores the the geological history of the Hadrian鈥檚 Wall Corridor. published on: 6 July 2021 缅北禁地 proud to be officially recognised a University of Sanctuary Today 缅北禁地 is officially recognised as a University of Sanctuary after being awarded the status for its ongoing support of refugees and asylum seekers. published on: 2 July 2021 Healthcare professionals are failing smell loss patients People who have lost their sense of smell are being failed by healthcare professionals, new research has revealed. published on: 1 July 2021 Expanded Interiors Restaged Three years after it was first displayed among the ancient ruins of Herculaneum and Pompeii, Expanded Interiors is being reimagined in a remarkable new multimedia exhibition at the Hatton Gallery. published on: 1 July 2021 Forced labour in Malaysian medical glove industry worsens Exploitation of workers in the Malaysian medical glove industry has worsened during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to new research carried out by a partnership led by 缅北禁地. published on: 1 July 2021 Researcher receives award to target sugars and stop cancer spread A 缅北禁地 researcher has been given a significant award to target sugars and stop the spread of prostate cancer. published on: 30 June 2021 Prehistoric homes would have failed modern air quality tests Domestic burning of wood and dung fuels in Neolithic homes would have exceeded internationally-agreed standards for indoor air quality, exposing inhabitants to unsafe levels of particulates. published on: 30 June 2021 Europe's largest wastewater treatment research facility using bacteria Scientists from 缅北禁地 and partners from Northumbrian Water have opened a new facility that will play a key role in improving how sewage is treated. published on: 29 June 2021 Students Fight for the Arts with Wilde Digital play to raise money for struggling theatres and creatives published on: 25 June 2021 Partnership aims to transform research on Hadrian's Wall 缅北禁地, Historic England, and English Heritage have launched a major new archaeological excavation at the site of Birdoswald Roman fort in Cumbria, on Hadrian鈥檚 Wall World Heritage Site. published on: 25 June 2021 Medical students get funding boost to buy emergency vehicle Medical students at 缅北禁地 have received a funding boost of almost 拢20,000 to buy a response vehicle to attend emergency calls in Tyneside. published on: 24 June 2021 缅北禁地 United Foundation and University reaffirm their partnership 缅北禁地 and 缅北禁地 United Foundation have extended their commitment to supporting communities across the North East. published on: 24 June 2021 Critical cell process shown to be missing in humans Patients with a unique cellular disorder are helping researchers understand a series of health complications better. published on: 23 June 2021 Students鈥� greeting cards to go on shop shelves Designs developed by 缅北禁地 students, as part of a business challenge with Hallmark UK/ROI, are to be produced by the greeting cards giant. published on: 23 June 2021 New podcast launched to commemorate Windrush Day Whose Stories?, a podcast focusing on diversity and representation in children鈥檚 books, has been commissioned by 缅北禁地 and Seven Stories' Vital North Partnership. published on: 22 June 2021 缅北禁地 alumni selected in Team GB rowing squad for Tokyo Three 缅北禁地 graduates have been named as part of the GB rowing team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo. published on: 22 June 2021 Exploring how our region can lead the charge towards net zero 缅北禁地 has joined forces with the North of Tyne Combined Authority to deliver the region鈥檚 inaugural Green Economy Summit. published on: 21 June 2021 Covid-19 studies are bolstered by a model of cells found in the lungs A team led by researchers at 缅北禁地 has successfully created a model of the cells found in the lungs that can be used to replicate how Covid-19 infects the airways. published on: 21 June 2021 Targeted therapy could be first line treatment for childhood cancer Scientists studying a common childhood cancer have made a major breakthrough which could lead to a cure for some youngsters who would not have survived the condition. published on: 18 June 2021 UK struggling to keep pace with climate change impacts Action to improve the nation鈥檚 resilience is failing to keep pace with the impacts of a warming planet and increasing climate risks facing the UK. published on: 16 June 2021 Creative Fuse part of 拢2.6m investment for culture and creativity 缅北禁地 led project Creative Fuse will play a key part in a new fund which will help to create a more resilient and sustainable future for the creative sector in a post-COVID- 19 economy. published on: 15 June 2021 Comment: Lockdown delay: how music venues will be impacted Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses how the delay in lifting lockdown will affect live music venues. published on: 15 June 2021 Comment: COVID-19 made deep-sea mining tempting for Pacific Islands Writing for The Conversation, Dr Sue Farran discusses why some Pacific Islands could be tempted to allow deep-sea mining, and why this could be a problem. published on: 15 June 2021 Bycatch risk for dolphins and porpoises in small-scale fisheries A new study by 缅北禁地 shows that the risk of dolphins and porpoises being caught in small-scale fisheries is highest in low- and middle-income regions around the tropics and sub-tropics. published on: 15 June 2021 缅北禁地 academics recognised in Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours Professor Suzanne Cholerton and Dr Ian Buxton have today been recognised as leaders in their fields with the announcement of the Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours. published on: 12 June 2021 Comment: Biden and Johnson reset the special relationship Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr discusses how eighty years after the Atlantic Charter, Joe Biden and Boris Johnson have reset the 鈥渟pecial relationship鈥�, with the New Atlantic Charter. published on: 11 June 2021 Researcher joins international team to investigate Indian flood A scientist from 缅北禁地 will be part of an international team that will carry out further investigation into the cause of the devastating Uttarakhand flood in India earlier this year. published on: 11 June 2021 Summer Music Festival to showcase talented students Up-and-coming musicians will be the stars of the 缅北禁地 Summer Music Festival. published on: 11 June 2021 Helping older people live in their own homes for longer A project to help older people retain their independence and stay connected with their families has received support from UKRI Innovate UK Healthy Ageing Trailblazers. published on: 10 June 2021 缅北禁地 academic launches campaign to dig for archaeology UK archaeologists are gearing up to campaign for UK archaeology, which faces multiple threats, in a movement initiated by a 缅北禁地 archaeologist. published on: 10 June 2021 Sucking Eggs 鈥� an invite to a conversation on ageing A new theatre production in collaboration with 缅北禁地 which is built on the experiences of older people from VOICE, will examine how differently people experience ageing. published on: 9 June 2021 缅北禁地 moves up influential guide of global universities 缅北禁地 has been ranked in the world鈥檚 top 150 universities in the latest QS World University Rankings. published on: 8 June 2021 New research addresses civic engagement in later life A research project led by 缅北禁地 will investigate how older people across Europe engage in different forms of civic activity such as volunteering and taking part in political activities. published on: 8 June 2021 Work on Farrell Centre set to start this summer 缅北禁地 is delighted to announce the launch of the Farrell Centre 鈥� a new public centre for architecture and cities. published on: 7 June 2021 Climate change increases extreme rainfall and the chance of floods Climate experts warn that, without urgent action, climate change will continue to cause an increase in the intensity of extreme rainfall that can lead to severe flooding. published on: 7 June 2021 Gene protection for Covid-19 identified The first evidence of a genetic link explaining why some people who catch Covid-19 don鈥檛 become sick has been discovered. published on: 4 June 2021 Comment: We need more voices on what work should look like post-COVID Writing for The Conversation, Professor Abigail Marks and colleagues discuss why we all need to think about what we want from work post-pandemic. published on: 3 June 2021 Comment: How we discovered a giant new crustacean Writing for The Conversation, Johanna Weston discusses the discovery of a giant new crustacean scavenging on the deepest depths of the ocean floor. published on: 1 June 2021 Diabetes remission diet also lowers blood pressure New research has shown that if you lose substantial weight and maintain that to manage your type 2 diabetes, you can also effectively control your high blood pressure. published on: 1 June 2021 Working with BritishVolt to explore R&D and education collaborations An agreement between Britishvolt, the UK鈥檚 foremost investor in lithium-ion battery cell technologies, and three leading Universities will provide support in education and R&D to enhance innovation. published on: 1 June 2021 Minimum Unit Price of alcohol has positive lasting impact A new study shows that 鈥�50p per unit鈥� policy on alcohol prices in Scotland is having a lasting impact on reducing consumption in some of the heaviest-drinking households. published on: 28 May 2021 Comment: Prince Harry saga: what advice would Carl Jung give? Writing for The Conversation, Dr Darren Kelsey discusses the lessons that can learned from Carl Jung, the father of analytic psychology. published on: 28 May 2021 Fine Art Degree Show 2021 The Fine Art Degree Show will be the first exhibition in the University鈥檚 Hatton Gallery when it reopens to the public on Saturday 5 June. published on: 28 May 2021 Awards showcase the best of partnership working Projects showing the diversity of ways that 缅北禁地 works with its external partners and communities were celebrated last night at the first ever Engagement and Place Awards. published on: 27 May 2021 Universities vow to help region bounce back stronger from Covid-19 North East universities, employers, and local leaders will be working together to create thousands of local jobs as the recovery from the pandemic gathers pace. published on: 27 May 2021 #GettingResults - at the heart of the economic and social recovery 缅北禁地 initiatives are highlighted in a Universities UK campaign showcasing our universities鈥� leading role in the economic and social recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. published on: 26 May 2021 Study shows unseen nutrient exchanges between algae and bacteria Research co-led by 缅北禁地 has shed new light on important microscopic scale interactions between algae and bacteria predicated on the mutually beneficial exchange of nutrients. published on: 26 May 2021 New Roundtable on wellbeing in the North of Tyne calls for evidence A 缅北禁地 academic is playing a leading role in helping to guide decisions as the region recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. published on: 26 May 2021 First UK Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient in gene therapy trial A 缅北禁地 team dosed the first patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the UK in a pioneering gene therapy trial. published on: 25 May 2021 UK Universities host Climate Exp0 ahead of COP26 缅北禁地 scientists took part in a weeklong conference with leading researchers, ministers and experts from around the world to set the agenda ahead of the UN Climate Change conference. published on: 24 May 2021 Supersensitive connection causes hatred of noises A supersensitised brain connection has been identified in people who suffer from misophonia, an extreme reaction to 鈥渢rigger鈥� sounds. published on: 24 May 2021 缅北禁地 statement A message to our whole university community published on: 24 May 2021 Comment: Three Families: barriers to safe abortion in Northern Ireland Writing for The Conversation, Dr Livi Dee discusses how although abortion is now legal in Northern Ireland, more needs to be done so every woman has adequate access. published on: 21 May 2021 缅北禁地鈥檚 newest campus building officially opens The business pioneer and philanthropist, Dame Margaret Barbour, has officially opened the University鈥檚 newest education facility which is named after her. published on: 21 May 2021 Comment: The value of arts education is felt everywhere Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses the value of Britain's creative industries - economically and culturally. published on: 19 May 2021 Success at RTS Student Awards for 缅北禁地 graduate BA Film Practices graduate Alec Boyd won Best Film in the non-scripted category at the Royal Television Society North-East & the Borders Student Television Awards last night. published on: 18 May 2021 Comment: The psychological cost of corruption in developing countries Writing for The Conversation, Dr Smriti Sharma discusses how everyday corruption harms mental health in developing countries. published on: 17 May 2021 Early biomarker warning of heart disease for diabetic patients New research has shown that people with type 1 diabetes may have features of premature heart disease induced by the condition often before they even get their diagnosis. published on: 14 May 2021 Comment: The lawyers who sign off who lives and dies in modern wars Writing for The Conversation, Dr Craig Jones discusses the consequences of military lawyers being involved in giving advice about aerial targeting operations. published on: 13 May 2021 NIHR launches innovative searchable database of global clinical trials The National Institute for Health Research鈥檚 Innovation Observatory, at 缅北禁地, has launched a database of clinical trials and approved medical devices, diagnostics and digital tools. published on: 13 May 2021 Prestigious academy elects leading biomedical and health scientists The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected four prominent 缅北禁地 biomedical and health scientists to their Fellowship, it has been announced today. published on: 12 May 2021 Research reveals the ghosts of 缅北禁地 gaol The fascinating stories behind the inmates of 缅北禁地鈥檚 Victorian prison are being brought together for the first time thanks to research by historians at 缅北禁地. published on: 10 May 2021 Call for post-lockdown action in rural areas Many more rural residents will be at risk of poverty and financial hardship after lockdown ends unless action is taken, a new study has warned. published on: 7 May 2021 Engineers and biologists team up to reveal how seals evolved to swim New research combines cutting-edge engineering with animal behaviour to explain the origins of efficient swimming in Nature鈥檚 underwater acrobats: Seals and Sea Lions. published on: 6 May 2021 Mimi - A new exhibition by 缅北禁地鈥檚 Rachel Maclean Mimi, a new permanent outdoor installation by Scottish artist and 缅北禁地 research fellow Rachel Maclean, is to go on show. published on: 6 May 2021 New book: Your Simple Guide to Reversing Type 2 Diabetes University research into reversing diabetes has been turned into a concise book explaining what happens to us when we get type 2 and how we can escape it. published on: 6 May 2021 Investigating long-term effects of covid-19 on the heart A project at 缅北禁地 investigating long-term inflammation of the heart following covid-19 infection has been awarded a grant of almost 拢150,000 by a national charity. published on: 5 May 2021 Action needed to protect dolphins and porpoises from bycatch in Europe Marine scientists are calling on the EU to adopt a comprehensive plan to protect dolphins and porpoises from fisheries bycatch in European waters. published on: 5 May 2021 Clinicians work together to improve diagnostic tools for Epilepsy An international team of scientists have created a language to improve epilepsy research and diagnosis. published on: 5 May 2021 Fertility apps with millions of users collect and share excessive data The majority of top-rated fertility apps collect and even share intimate information without the users鈥� knowledge or permission, a collaborative study by 缅北禁地 and Umea Universities has found. published on: 4 May 2021 Comment: Young British Indians are embracing arranged marriage Writing for The Conversation, Dr Raksha Pande discusses how arranged marriages among British Indians involve a range of practices where families adapt their own version to suit modern identities. published on: 30 April 2021 Shetland Springs to kick off Edinburgh Tradfest 2021 Shetland Springs, a performance by four of the world鈥檚 finest Shetland fiddlers - including 缅北禁地鈥檚 Catriona Macdonald 鈥� will launch this year鈥檚 Edinburgh Tradfest festival. published on: 28 April 2021 Law academic appointed to national human rights role Dr Jacqueline Kinghan, Senior Lecturer in Law and Social Justice at 缅北禁地 Law School, has been appointed as one of two new part-time commissioners to the Scottish Human Rights Commission. published on: 28 April 2021 Modern British Indians are adapting traditional arranged marriages Many British Indians are moving away from traditional arranged marriages and creating their own practices to suit individual circumstances, ambitions and identity. published on: 27 April 2021 Comment: Five years after his death, why the Purple One still reigns Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr examines why Prince is still so influential. published on: 23 April 2021 Stephenson Building enters a new stage in its rich history Planning permission has been granted to transform 缅北禁地's Stephenson Building into a School of Engineering hub for research, learning and engagement. published on: 21 April 2021 缅北禁地 ranked in the global top 20 for sustainable development 缅北禁地 has been recognised as a global leader of sustainable development in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021. published on: 21 April 2021 Differing immune responses in asymptomatic versus severe covid cases The largest study of its kind in the UK has identified differences in the immune response to covid-19 between people with no symptoms, compared to those suffering a more serious reaction to the virus. published on: 20 April 2021 Wildie and Lalla The story of Shetland author Jessie M.E Saxby and her daughter Lalla, is to be told in a new short film written and sound tracked by 缅北禁地's Catriona Macdonald. published on: 19 April 2021 Climate Change Catastrophe! A new show about climate change, made by children, for grown-ups published on: 19 April 2021 Remembering HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh On the 28th November 1951, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, arrived on campus to open the new Stephenson Building and to be made an Honorary Doctor of Civil Law. published on: 16 April 2021 Comment: How should the British countryside look post-Brexit? Writing for The Conversation, Dr Niki Rust discusses a new study in which people created collages to demonstrate their vision for the future of Britain鈥檚 farmed landscapes. published on: 15 April 2021 Comment: Biodiversity: Mapping threats to endangered species Writing for The Conversation, Dr Louise Mair and Professor Phil McGowan discuss a new tool which measures how much certain actions are likely to help reduce the extinction risk for local species. published on: 9 April 2021 UK-Singapore boost for entrepreneurship and innovation The first alliance of its kind to accelerate collaborations in entrepreneurship and innovation between the UK and Singapore and has been launched. published on: 9 April 2021 Participants sought to increase understanding of covid-19 fatigue A new study looking to increase the understanding of what is happening in the brain of those suffering from covid-19 fatigue is seeking volunteers to take part. published on: 8 April 2021 Transforming crop and timber production could reduce extinction by 40% Ensuring sustainability of crop and timber production would mitigate the key drivers of terrestrial wildlife decline, making up 40% of the overall extinction risk of amphibians, birds and mammals. published on: 8 April 2021 The James Berry Poetry Prize for emerging poets of colour 缅北禁地鈥檚 Centre for Literary Arts (NCLA) and renowned poetry publishing house Bloodaxe Books have teamed up to create a new prize for young and emerging black and minority ethnic poets. published on: 8 April 2021 Graduates create virtual Hatton Gallery for 2020 Fine Art Degree Show Former 缅北禁地 students have created the first interactive virtual Hatton Gallery exhibition so they can finally show their degree show work. published on: 6 April 2021 Region showcases unrivalled research route for trainee medics An award-winning campaign to attract more doctors and dentists to train in the North East and North Cumbria has launched a new interactive 鈥榬oadmap鈥� to promote careers in research. published on: 1 April 2021 缅北禁地's research expertise supports a new battery safety project 缅北禁地 will be involved in a Faraday Institution 拢22.6m battery research project aiming to deliver commercial impact. published on: 31 March 2021 Environmental antimicrobial resistance driven by urban wastewater Pollution in rivers and canals from inadequately managed urban wastewater, rather than aquaculture, is driving environmental antimicrobial resistance, research carried out in Thailand has found. published on: 30 March 2021 Professor wins award for industry and academic collaborations The outstanding work and contribution of a 缅北禁地 professor has been acknowledged in the annual Biochemical Society Awards. published on: 30 March 2021 Autism rates increase Autism rates have increased and show differences in ethnic minorities and links to social disadvantage, new research shows. published on: 29 March 2021 Partnership with the School-Led Network to deliver new NPQ Programmes As part of the School-Led Network, 缅北禁地 has been appointed a national provider of the new suite of National Professional Qualifications (NPQs). published on: 29 March 2021 New study finds strong immune response following Pfizer vaccination Initial findings from the largest and most in-depth study on the immune response following Covid-19 vaccination, has been published today. published on: 26 March 2021 Operation Oak to be on call every night of the week for summer term 缅北禁地 and Northumbria Universities have extended their partnership with Northumbria Police to support Operation Oak as a full-time service for the summer term. published on: 26 March 2021 Can a robot help a healthy lifestyle? 缅北禁地 puts it to the test The National Innovation Centre for Ageing is the first in the world to evaluate 鈥済ita robots鈥�, a cargo-carrying robot which follows you round, to assess the impact on the mobility of older adults. published on: 24 March 2021 Powering up the UK net zero supply chain 缅北禁地 is leading a national programme where companies will benefit from a 拢28.5m investment into cutting-edge equipment to help them achieve the UK鈥檚 net zero ambitions. published on: 23 March 2021 Funding boost for cutting edge archaeological research Heritage experts have received funding for state-of-the-art specialist equipment for archaeological research capabilities and to conserve important artefacts and collections. published on: 23 March 2021 Partnership to support the next generation of legal professionals 缅北禁地 is to partner with The University of Law (ULaw) to deliver specialised postgraduate legal training courses at 缅北禁地 Law School. published on: 23 March 2021 The social cost of COVID-19 will be felt for a decade, says new report 缅北禁地 experts have investigated how Covid-19 has affected the wellbeing of children and young people. published on: 23 March 2021 Welfare system poorly adapted to meet needs of rural areas The UK welfare system is poorly adapted to meet the needs of those living in rural areas, new research led by 缅北禁地 has found. published on: 22 March 2021 Funding boost to research cancer in children A 缅北禁地 scientist is to lead a ground-breaking study looking at the cells of children with cancer in the hope of designing new treatments to tackle the disease. published on: 19 March 2021 New Generation Thinkers to redefine our understanding Poet and writer Dr Jake Morris-Campbell has been named as one of the ten New Generation Thinkers 2021. published on: 18 March 2021 VOICES - listening to children and young people living in poverty A project led by 缅北禁地 and charity Children North East is finding out what the younger generation thinks about, needs and wants during the Covid-19 pandemic. published on: 16 March 2021 Comment: How COVID-19 has affected child development Writing for The Conversation, Dr Sunil Bhopal and Professor Pasco Fearon discuss what impact COVID-19 may have on pandemic babies. published on: 11 March 2021 Comment: Staying active is linked to lower healthcare costs Writing for The Conversation, Dr Diarmuid Coughlan discusses the benefit of being physically active throughout life. published on: 11 March 2021 Playing with thin dolls may affect young girls鈥� body image Playing with ultra-thin dolls could make young girls want a thinner body, according to new research published today. published on: 11 March 2021 Elite philanthropy does little to solve rising social inequalities Research shows giving by the super-wealthy in the United States and United Kingdom increases the sway of donors in society, education and politics. published on: 11 March 2021 Research sheds new light on the progression of dementia A new study into dementia has identified markers which could help healthcare practitioners to understand how the disease progresses and improve treatment outcomes. published on: 9 March 2021 Comment: How Scottish Gaelic is helping protect Scotland鈥檚 seas Writing for The Conversation, Dr Alastair Cole discusses how how the culture and language of the Outer Hebrides play a significant role in preserving the marine environment. published on: 5 March 2021 Readers, writers and audiences consider the climate emergency What are our individual roles in the Climate Emergency? How can reading, writing and discussion help to deepen empathy and understanding, extend our imaginations, and encourage us to take action? published on: 4 March 2021 Students lead the way to net zero Students have been challenged to take a lead in 缅北禁地鈥檚 efforts to decarbonise the city by 2030. published on: 4 March 2021 Budget 2021: comment and analysis Responding to the Budget, our experts give their views on some of the measures announced. published on: 3 March 2021 More extreme short-duration thunderstorms likely due to global warming Climate experts have revealed that rising temperatures will intensify future rainfall extremes at a much greater rate than average rainfall, with largest increases to short thunderstorms. published on: 2 March 2021 Comment: Chatbots that resurrect the dead: legal experts weigh in Writing for The Conversation, Professor Lilian Edwards and colleagues discuss digital reincarnation and an individual's right to data privacy after they die. published on: 2 March 2021 Work begins on experimental Living Building Construction has started on a building which could transform the way we live. published on: 2 March 2021 Brain tumour care recognised Colleagues who deliver outstanding care and treatment for brain tumour patients have been recognised for their outstanding efforts. published on: 2 March 2021 Talks will reflect on a century of Iraq A talk by the directors of a highly acclaimed film about the life and work of Gertrude Bell is among the highlights of a week-long series of public lectures organised by 缅北禁地. published on: 24 February 2021 Study identifies genetic tendency in leukaemia cells Scientists have identified a way of predicting early whether patients will develop a common type of leukaemia, based on their genetics. published on: 23 February 2021 First COVID-19 lockdown cost UK hospitality and high street 拢45 bn However, UK supermarkets and online retailers made an additional 拢4 billion each, according to econometric models. published on: 22 February 2021 New organ donation process enables pioneering diabetes research Research into the causes and treatment of diabetes will be led by 缅北禁地 thanks to a new national programme allowing scientists to study the pancreases of people with the condition. published on: 19 February 2021 Medical students go the extra mile to support the Covid-19 effort Medical students from 缅北禁地 continue to volunteer on the frontline during lockdown to support the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) and one of the region's largest vaccination hubs. published on: 18 February 2021 United Nations to highlight award-winning film The United Nations is to showcase an award-winning documentary produced through a unique collaboration between academics at 缅北禁地 and the University of the West of Scotland(UWS). published on: 16 February 2021 Prestigious honour for cancer drug development A world-leading cancer expert has been recognised for her clinical trials to help fight the illness, including developing new drugs that are now standard treatments for patients. published on: 16 February 2021 Digital platforms support global mental health during pandemic Digital platforms could enable monitoring of mental health in real-time, say researchers. published on: 16 February 2021 Academics made Fellows of Academy of Social Sciences Four social scientists receive top accolade for their excellence in their field. published on: 16 February 2021 Gentle stroll on treadmill helps prevent liver cancer Regular gentle exercise could play a role in reversing liver damage that can lead to cancer, suggests a new study. published on: 15 February 2021 Industry expert drives exciting car revolution Professor Matt Boyle OBE has been appointed as Professor of Practice in Engineering at 缅北禁地. published on: 12 February 2021 Funding boost to research multimorbidity in hospital patients Scientists have been given almost 拢4m to improve understanding of multimorbidity in hospital patients. published on: 11 February 2021 Living bricks can generate energy in the home The Active Living Infrastructure: Controlled Environment (ALICE) research consortium has successfully completed and created a prototype that could both revolutionise housing and replace fossil fuels. published on: 9 February 2021 Man-made borders threaten wildlife as climate changes Walls and fences designed to secure national borders could make it difficult for almost 700 mammal species to adapt to climate change, according to new research. published on: 9 February 2021 缅北禁地 archaeologist helps families uncover lost history An archaeologist from 缅北禁地 has been helping families up and down the country uncover the lost history in their own back gardens as part of a new TV show. published on: 8 February 2021 New apprentices join scheme to launch their careers in technology A new higher degree apprenticeship programme developed by 缅北禁地 and global professional services company Accenture welcomed its first 12 new recruits last month. published on: 8 February 2021 Study shows increased risks of death in COVID-19 patients with frailty New research has revealed for the first time the extent to which frailty increases the risk of mortality in COVID-19 patients. published on: 5 February 2021 Expanding welfare benefits improves mental health Austerity-style reductions to welfare benefits have detrimental effects on mental health, particularly for more vulnerable groups in society who are also most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. published on: 2 February 2021 Learning Japanese with origami 鈥� activities boost language learning A free to use web app developed by 缅北禁地 experts will help people learn language and overcome cultural barriers. published on: 1 February 2021 UK life expectancy declining after financial crisis Increases in life expectancy in the UK and elsewhere had slowed even before 2016 鈥� and COVID-19 is expected to further eliminate any gains, 缅北禁地 studies show. published on: 1 February 2021 Forty years of coral spawning captured in one place for the first time Efforts to understand when corals reproduce have been given a boost thanks to a new resource that gives scientists open access to more than forty years鈥� worth of information about coral spawning. published on: 29 January 2021 Presidential victor to vaccines - Spring INSIGHTS line-up unveiled The new series of INSIGHTS Virtual Lectures launches next month, capturing the zeitgeist and starting with a timely look at Joe Biden鈥檚 new Presidency. published on: 28 January 2021 Scientists leading the way in a new generation of cleaner air travel Experts at 缅北禁地 are part of a multimillion-pound collaboration to develop a ground-breaking hydrogen propulsion system to make aircraft more environmentally friendly. published on: 27 January 2021 Research to study genes in congenital heart defects New research at 缅北禁地 will study how certain genes could lead to heart blood vessel defects in babies. published on: 27 January 2021 Major new project to study countryside rights of way Experts at 缅北禁地 will help uncover the histories of 140,000 miles of countryside rights of way as part of a major new project. published on: 26 January 2021 Stimulating brain pathways shows origins of human language and memory Scientists have identified that the evolutionary development of human and primate brains may have been similar for communication and memory. published on: 25 January 2021 缅北禁地 offers Climate Change scholarships for women in South Asia 缅北禁地 and the British Council have announced seven fully funded scholarships for female students from South Asia interested in pursuing master鈥檚 studies in the field of Climate Change. published on: 22 January 2021 Developmental origins of eczema and psoriasis discovered Scientists have created a highly detailed map of skin, which reveals that cellular processes from development are re-activated in cells from patients with inflammatory skin disease. published on: 21 January 2021 Climate change puts hundreds of coastal airports at risk of flooding Even a modest sea level rise, triggered by increasing global temperatures, would place 100 airports below mean sea level by 2100, a new study has found. published on: 21 January 2021 缅北禁地 appoints new Pro-Vice-Chancellor Education Professor Tom Ward has been appointed as the new Pro-Vice-Chancellor Education at 缅北禁地. published on: 18 January 2021 How can we live longer in better health? 缅北禁地 experts have contributed to a House of Lords report on healthy ageing and have made recommendations for improvements. published on: 15 January 2021 Comment: Scotland is ready for the May elections, despite the pandemic Writing for The Conversation, Alistair Clark and Toby James discuss the plans to hold Scottish elections in May. published on: 15 January 2021 City students pull together to help their communities Students from 缅北禁地 and Northumbria Universities have been praised for going the extra mile, at a very challenging time, to support their communities and those in need during the pandemic. published on: 14 January 2021 Comment: UK government has delayed elections longer than most Writing for The Conversation, Alistair Clark and his colleague Professor Toby James suggest that England still isn鈥檛 ready to hold pandemic votes in May. published on: 11 January 2021 Comment: UK government has delayed elections longer than most Writing for The Conversation, Alistair Clark and Toby James discuss how England is not ready to hold elections in May. published on: 8 January 2021 Research shapes safe dentistry during Covid-19 Leading research at 缅北禁地 has been used to shape how dentistry can be carried out safely during the Covid-19 pandemic by mitigating the risks of dental aerosols. published on: 8 January 2021 Comment: The legal definition of 鈥榩erson鈥� is still evolving Writing for The Conversation, Joshua Jowitt discusses how the case of Happy the elephant has highlighted issues surrounding the definition of legal personhood. published on: 7 January 2021
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