Newcastle University senior lecturer Neil Bromwich and his artistic partner Zoe Walker have created The Encampment of Eternal Hope.

published on: 9 July 2021

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

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

Today Newcastle University 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

People who have lost their sense of smell are being failed by healthcare professionals, new research has revealed.

published on: 1 July 2021

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

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 Newcastle University.

published on: 1 July 2021

A Newcastle University researcher has been given a significant award to target sugars and stop the spread of prostate cancer.

published on: 30 June 2021

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

Scientists from Newcastle University 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

Digital play to raise money for struggling theatres and creatives

published on: 25 June 2021

Newcastle University, Historic England, and English Heritage have launched a major new archaeological excavation at the site of Birdoswald Roman fort in Cumbria, on Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage Site.

published on: 25 June 2021

Medical students at Newcastle University have received a funding boost of almost £20,000 to buy a response vehicle to attend emergency calls in Tyneside.

published on: 24 June 2021

Newcastle University and Newcastle United Foundation have extended their commitment to supporting communities across the North East.

published on: 24 June 2021

Patients with a unique cellular disorder are helping researchers understand a series of health complications better.

published on: 23 June 2021

Designs developed by Newcastle University 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

Whose Stories?, a podcast focusing on diversity and representation in children’s books, has been commissioned by Newcastle University and Seven Stories' Vital North Partnership.

published on: 22 June 2021

Three Newcastle University graduates have been named as part of the GB rowing team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

published on: 22 June 2021

Newcastle University has joined forces with the North of Tyne Combined Authority to deliver the region’s inaugural Green Economy Summit.

published on: 21 June 2021

A team led by researchers at Newcastle University 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

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

Action to improve the nation’s 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

Newcastle University 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

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses how the delay in lifting lockdown will affect live music venues.

published on: 15 June 2021

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

A new study by Newcastle University 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

Professor Suzanne Cholerton and Dr Ian Buxton have today been recognised as leaders in their fields with the announcement of the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

published on: 12 June 2021

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr discusses how eighty years after the Atlantic Charter, Joe Biden and Boris Johnson have reset the “special relationship”, with the New Atlantic Charter.

published on: 11 June 2021

A scientist from Newcastle University 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

Up-and-coming musicians will be the stars of the Newcastle University Summer Music Festival.

published on: 11 June 2021

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

UK archaeologists are gearing up to campaign for UK archaeology, which faces multiple threats, in a movement initiated by a Newcastle University archaeologist.

published on: 10 June 2021

A new theatre production in collaboration with Newcastle University which is built on the experiences of older people from VOICE, will examine how differently people experience ageing.

published on: 9 June 2021

Newcastle University has been ranked in the world’s top 150 universities in the latest QS World University Rankings.

published on: 8 June 2021

A research project led by Newcastle University 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

Newcastle University is delighted to announce the launch of the Farrell Centre – a new public centre for architecture and cities.

published on: 7 June 2021

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

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

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

An agreement between Britishvolt, the UK’s 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