World-leading experts are in Newcastle for the prestigious International Sports Science and Sports Medicine Conference.

published on: 31 August 2016

Newcastle University is part of a new multi million pound Doctoral Training Network providing the highest quality training in social sciences for postgraduate students.

published on: 26 August 2016

Scientists at Newcastle University believe a drug commonly prescribed for Type 2 diabetes could be routinely taken by Type 1 diabetic patients to slow the development or delay heart disease.

published on: 26 August 2016

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Francesco De-Cecco explains why the 'Norway option' wouldn't meet Vote Leave's aims.

published on: 25 August 2016

Newcastle University is expanding its world-renowned Marine Science and Technology School with a new research centre being unveiled in Blyth during the North Sea Tall Ships Regatta.

published on: 23 August 2016

Patients with persistent face pain should be tested to ensure they get the best and most rapid treatment whilst also saving the NHS money, say experts at Newcastle University.

published on: 23 August 2016

Experts at Newcastle University are involved in a new multimillion pound study which will see the most thorough tests to detect Alzheimer’s disease performed on volunteers.

published on: 22 August 2016

Newcastle University students are one step closer to landing their dream job thanks to the launch of a new work placements programme.

published on: 18 August 2016

Writing for The Conversation, Professor Peter Hopkins discusses why Muslim women wear the hijab.

published on: 18 August 2016

Researchers at Newcastle University have been able to accurately predict how children whose cancer returns after treatment for leukaemia are likely to respond to further treatment.

published on: 18 August 2016

Researchers are working on an innovative technology that could convert carbon dioxide into a clean fuel, reducing the amount of the harmful greenhouse gas released into the atmosphere.

published on: 17 August 2016

People receiving personalised nutrition advice develop healthier eating habits including consuming less red meat and reducing their salt intake, a study has found.

published on: 15 August 2016

Combining virtual reality and treadmill training helps prevent falls in older adults better than treadmill training alone, according to a new trial.

published on: 12 August 2016

Student satisfaction at Newcastle University is among the highest in the UK, according to latest survey results.

published on: 10 August 2016

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martyn Dade-Robertson asks whether we could use bacteria to grow our cities.

published on: 9 August 2016

Newcastle University architecture students have transformed a dilapidated roundhouse into a star attraction for village activities.

published on: 8 August 2016

Business travellers are just a tap away from the latest regional business news thanks to a new mobile app.

published on: 5 August 2016

Patients with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes will benefit from an international research project aimed at understanding the key reasons behind the devastating disease.

published on: 5 August 2016

Newcastle University archaeology students are spending the next month excavating the site of a Roman villa at Lufton in Somerset.

published on: 3 August 2016

Professor Mark Reed, N8 Professor of Socio-Technical Innovation at Newcastle University, says we need to find a way to continue engaging in EU projects.

published on: 2 August 2016

Dr Helen Limon says the fact children's books fail to give a realistic impression of the role women play in military and peacekeeping activities is not just a problem for girls.

published on: 1 August 2016