News in May 2022

Sonic and visual material inspired by Ballistic Missile Early Warning systems at RAF Fylingdales will be presented at a special event at the Cold War Bunker in York.

published on: 31 May 2022

A new play about the impact of war and military life, based on research by Newcastle University, premieres next month.

published on: 30 May 2022

Writing for The Conversation, Cristina Neesham and colleagues discuss how using AI to ward off new pandemics can also help protect and conserve nature.

published on: 30 May 2022

Work by exciting new artists is to be exhibited in this year’s Fine Art Degree show.

published on: 27 May 2022

Drinking a small amount of whey protein before meals has been shown to help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugars.

published on: 27 May 2022

Scientists have identified a new disease in a ground-breaking discovery that could help patients with unexplained liver and kidney problems.

published on: 26 May 2022

The National Institute of Teaching’s research and delivery will further drive up teacher quality to benefit children and young people across England.

published on: 26 May 2022

New understanding of how mitochondria’s hundreds of proteins work together to generate power and perform other functions offers a promising path to better diagnose and treat mitochondrial disease.

published on: 25 May 2022

A new study has found that a simple, one-off treatment was able to prevent long term side effects of cancer radiotherapies.

published on: 23 May 2022

Professor Karen Corrigan has been made a member of the prestigious Royal Irish Academy.

published on: 20 May 2022

A Newcastle University PhD student is set to launch his debut novel with help from a Booker Prize-shortlisted author at a special event.

published on: 19 May 2022

A new book by a Newcastle University expert looks at how where we live influences our health – for better and for worse.

published on: 16 May 2022

Scientists have shown that elevated heavy metal levels in rivers can lead to higher levels of antibiotic resistance.

published on: 16 May 2022

Newcastle University is receiving almost £2 million for a cutting-edge research unit focused on organ donation to help improve the outcomes for patients waiting for and receiving transplants.

published on: 16 May 2022

Monuments, sites, and cultural institutions in Ukraine are being monitored using satellite imagery, to safeguard cultural property.

published on: 13 May 2022

Undergraduate guitarists John Hinton and Jack Hogsden performed at the Downing Street Spring Showcase which promotes the best of British business,

published on: 13 May 2022

Understanding Animal Research has announced that Newcastle University has reaffirmed its status as a Leader in Openness from 2022 -2025.

published on: 13 May 2022

An international team of researchers, including a glaciologist at Newcastle University, has found that changes in sea ice can have an important influence on ice shelves.

published on: 13 May 2022

Experts have shed new light on the types and traits of immune cells that can be found in the human body, from early life to adulthood.

published on: 12 May 2022

The national assessment of research performance has reported world-leading research with outstanding impact for society and the economy across all disciplines at Newcastle University.

published on: 12 May 2022

The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected two prominent Newcastle University academics to its Fellowship.

published on: 11 May 2022

Clean Tyne, a UK’s Clean Maritime Demonstration consortium, has created a roadmap for the Port of Tyne and other UK ports to support their journey to net zero.

published on: 10 May 2022

New perspectives show how advances in complexity science can change the way we think about and manage farm and global food systems for good.

published on: 9 May 2022

Students at Newcastle University have showcased research they have been carrying out throughout the academic year with a range of local charities and voluntary organisations.

published on: 9 May 2022

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Michael Mulvihill discusses how Russia's actions during the Ukraine War echo the cold war.

published on: 5 May 2022

Jessica Edgley, a Newcastle University geography graduate, has been awarded the prestigious Alfred Steers Dissertation prize by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).

published on: 5 May 2022