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

A team of researchers at Newcastle University 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

A new exhibition presents the ideas of postgraduate students and early career researchers at the home of one of the North East’s most pioneering industrialists.

published on: 29 August 2018

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

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

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

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses changes in the secondary selling market.

published on: 17 August 2018

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

Europe’s first student-run microbrewery is recruiting brewers ready for the new term.

published on: 16 August 2018

Newcastle University has been awarded £5 million to build a national research hub that will help transform the UK’s energy network.

published on: 16 August 2018

Exciting new work by postgraduate artists on show from 24 August to 8 September

published on: 16 August 2018

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

Places for 335 postgraduate students studying 28 different disciplines announced by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

published on: 15 August 2018

A fashion start-up company is proving a perfect fit for a Newcastle University entrepreneur who has entered the vintage clothing market.

published on: 14 August 2018

Sixty years on from the creation of the first computing lab at Newcastle University, a special exhibition will highlight some of the ground-breaking IT developments that have since taken place.

published on: 13 August 2018

A new report provides the UK’s first overview of how digital technologies are creating the country’s smartest city.

published on: 10 August 2018

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

A Newcastle University scientist has been given international recognition for her outstanding contribution to climate science.

published on: 9 August 2018

Innovations that could help us grow more food in cities will be the focus of a new hands-on exhibition in Newcastle.

published on: 9 August 2018

Experts awarded fellowships with the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)

published on: 9 August 2018

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

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 Newcastle University.

published on: 7 August 2018

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

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

Newcastle University experts have cooked up a new app to help people learn languages.

published on: 3 August 2018

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

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

Invention by Newcastle University student helps find the answers

published on: 1 August 2018

A £35m Newcastle University building taking shape on Newcastle Helix has been designed to reflect the site’s unusual past.

published on: 1 August 2018

An innovative, national scheme which supports under-represented groups getting into leading universities is to expand.

published on: 1 August 2018

Voices from a historic campaign to save the North East’s shipyards are being sought in a bid to remember the real life experiences of those involved.

published on: 1 August 2018