Legal & General has started construction of its flagship office building, The Lumen, at Newcastle Helix, as part of the initial £65 million it has invested in the site.

published on: 31 July 2018

Former Vice-Chancellor, Professor Chris Brink, has returned to Newcastle University to launch his new book which explores the role of higher education in society.

published on: 30 July 2018

Landmark study shows how heavy, short rain storms are intensifying more rapidly than would be expected with global warming.

published on: 30 July 2018

Indoor sports facilities at Newcastle University have received a multi-million pound boost.

published on: 30 July 2018

A series of events this month will explore issues relating to performance, identity and resistance among the region’s queer and LGBT+ community.

published on: 27 July 2018

Deforestation of Guiana Shield will have impact across South America, scientists warn.

published on: 26 July 2018

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

A brand new sculpture by celebrated artist Antony Gormley has been installed in the heart of Newcastle University’s campus.

published on: 26 July 2018

A group of Newcastle University students are aiming to recreate prehistoric metalworking techniques at a series of live open-air experiments.

published on: 25 July 2018

Scientists from Newcastle University have worked on a new project that is increasing understanding of how antibiotics treat bacteria.

published on: 24 July 2018

It’s a family affair as a proud father graduated with his daughter and son at Newcastle University.

published on: 24 July 2018

The importance of the enzyme AEP as a key regulatory of the immune system has been discovered in new research from Newcastle University.

published on: 24 July 2018

A Newcastle University 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

A special programme of art created by staff at Newcastle University, many of whom are leading artists in their own right, is being showcased on campus this summer.

published on: 24 July 2018

The first phase of progress on a £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

Newcastle is the best performing in the country for volume of clinical research for the seventh year running.

published on: 19 July 2018

Patients with persistent facial pain are costing the economy more than £3,000 each per year, new research has revealed.

published on: 17 July 2018

An actor and musician, a world-renowned artist, a leading figure in finance and an entrepreneur, honoured by Newcastle University.

published on: 16 July 2018

Newcastle University researchers have been briefing NATO experts on cultural property protection.

published on: 13 July 2018

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr discusses the recent history of the relationship between Britain and the US.

published on: 13 July 2018

Newcastle University Business School is inviting exceptional businesswomen to apply for a scholarship towards an MBA, starting in September 2018.

published on: 13 July 2018

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

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

Archaeological work led by Newcastle University has helped a ‘lost’ city from the 10th century gain recognition from UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

published on: 13 July 2018

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 – enabling us to pay attention.

published on: 12 July 2018

A survey of 30,000 students has placed Newcastle University among the best institutions for teaching excellence in Europe.

published on: 11 July 2018

Newcastle University 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

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

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses whether albums are in decline.

published on: 11 July 2018

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

Newcastle University has scored a top 10 BUCS ranking for the third year in a row.

published on: 9 July 2018

President Trump’s inaction on climate change is putting UK’s national security at risk, British researchers warn Prime Minister.

published on: 9 July 2018

Newcastle University scientists part of an international research project to better understand future changes to the Arctic marine environment.

published on: 9 July 2018

Experts at Newcastle University are set to benefit from a £9.5m investment for research to help inform government decision-making.

published on: 6 July 2018

An outdoor lab at Newcastle Helix is being used to develop and test new approaches to managing the impact of flooding.

published on: 6 July 2018

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

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

Ideas including how 3D printing could protect the world’s cultural heritage and how technology could change food production will be covered at a series of talks.

published on: 4 July 2018

A new role has been appointed at Newcastle University to build strong relationships between academia and businesses.

published on: 4 July 2018

Two new films are to be premiered at Newcastle University during a prestigious conference and exhibition.

published on: 3 July 2018

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Helen Jarvis discusses how communities such as Christiania pursue “degrowth” by prioritising human relations over market relations.

published on: 3 July 2018

International law is failing to prevent the forced displacement of people during armed conflict, argues a law expert at Newcastle University.

published on: 2 July 2018

The impact of leaving the European Union on the local area will be the focus of a discussion at Newcastle University.

published on: 2 July 2018