The UFAW Medal has been awarded to Professor Paul Flecknell in acknowledgement of his exceptional contribution to the welfare of laboratory animals.

published on: 28 June 2018

Visitors to Kielder Water & Forest Park can now enjoy relaxing in a newly developed pavilion while watching adventure activities run by Calvert Trust Kielder.

published on: 27 June 2018

Ageing expertise and commercial insight has come together to explore women’s experience of the menopause and propose technology-based interventions.

published on: 27 June 2018

Newcastle University’s pioneering ‘building-as-a-lab’, which will pave the way for more sustainable, efficient developments in the future, has been officially opened in a rather unusual way.

published on: 27 June 2018

Newcastle University will showcase the outstanding student experience and facilities to thousands of visitors during the Summer Open Days.

published on: 25 June 2018

Newcastle University and Newcastle United Foundation have kicked off a unique partnership to work together on outreach, education and research programmes across the region.

published on: 25 June 2018

Floating theatres, a circular bridge, and new forms of housing for the twenty-first century are among the exciting designs on show at this year’s Architecture Degree Show.

published on: 22 June 2018

On the 70th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks, Professor James Procter, writing for The Conversation, looks at how the people onboard were received when they arrived.

published on: 22 June 2018

Newcastle part of an ambitious £8m research project to improve our understanding of the potential environmental and socio-economic impacts of fracking in the UK.

published on: 20 June 2018

Ground-breaking work by genetic and medical experts at Newcastle University and Newcastle Hospitals, housed at the Centre for Life, features in a BBC programme celebrating 70 years of the NHS.

published on: 20 June 2018

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses why even Jeremy Corbyn struggles to sell a pop and politics mashup.

published on: 19 June 2018

Small ‘oases’ in the world’s oceans where corals appear to be thriving, could offer vital insights in the race to save one of the world’s most threatened ecosystems.

published on: 19 June 2018

The countdown has begun to the launch of the Great Exhibition of the North, which starts this Friday.

published on: 18 June 2018

Writing for The Conversation, Professor Roger Burrows exposes residential basement developments in the wealthiest parts of London.

published on: 15 June 2018

Writing for The Conversation, Professor James Procter discusses how he discovered a document which sheds new light on the history of the Empire Windrush.

published on: 14 June 2018

Plans have been revealed for a major new sculpture by celebrated artist Antony Gormley, to be installed in the heart of Newcastle University’s campus.

published on: 13 June 2018

Five patients embark on a very low calorie diet, developed at Newcastle University, in order to reverse their diabetes in a new ITV programme.

published on: 13 June 2018

Clare Townley announced as third winner of prestigious prize

published on: 13 June 2018

Removing the risk with 'digital twin' technology.

published on: 13 June 2018

Newcastle University and Mologic launch pioneering new diagnostic for black-grass resistance at Cereals 2018

published on: 13 June 2018

Scientists from Newcastle University have shown that human embryonic stem cells move by travelling back and forth in a line, much like ants moving along their trails.

published on: 12 June 2018

The growth of cities and technology is ‘fragmenting’ the border between night and day with implications for our health, the environment and society, argues a Newcastle University academic.

published on: 11 June 2018

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Shelina Visram and Dr Amelia Lake discuss energy drinks and their popularity with young people.

published on: 11 June 2018

Former Vice-Chancellor Professor Chris Brink, top liver and speech experts Profs Dave Jones and James Law, and zero carbon expert Prof Colin Herron are recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

published on: 8 June 2018

An ‘Ivy League’ of Northern Powerhouse universities leading the country in science, research and innovation was called by the Northern Powerhouse Minister, Jake Berry.

published on: 8 June 2018

Newcastle University moves up 20 places into the top 150 in the QS World University Rankings 2019.

published on: 6 June 2018

A world-leading academic from Newcastle University has been honoured with a prestigious award for his work in helping patients with hereditary diseases.

published on: 1 June 2018