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New scan method unveils lung function secrets

A new scan method has enabled our team to see how air moves in and out of the lungs as people take a breath in patients with asthma, COPD and those who've had a lung transplant.

Buried landforms reveal North Sea’s ancient glacial past

An international team of researchers, including a glaciologist at Newcastle University, has discovered remarkably well-preserved glacial landforms buried almost 1 km beneath the North Sea.

Comment: The UK’s creative industries could employ even more people

Writing for The Conversation, Jonathan Jones, Sara Maioli and Daniel Simandjuntak discuss how international investment is crucial to the UK's booming creative industries sector.