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Northumbria ranked one of 10 most sustainable universities in the UK
Northumbria has been ranked as 10th in the UK for environmental and ethical performance in…
£3m funding to evaluate health and social care improvements
Northumbria University researchers have received £3m of funding from the National Institute…
The ‘red advantage’ is no longer true for Olympic combat sports
Wearing a red outfit in combat sports has been believed to provide an advantage for athletes,…
Can energy saving improvements make your home less healthy?
A team of researchers are set to investigate the impact of retrofitting houses to make them…
OBE for researcher who evidenced importance of school breakfast and holiday clubs
A Northumbria University academic who played a key role in bringing breakfast clubs and holiday…
ESA and NASA satellites deliver first joint picture of Greenland Ice Sheet melting
Academics from Northumbria University are part of an international research team which has…
Innovative project receives £2.8 million to develop energy-efficient cooling solutions to combat extreme heat
In response to increasing frequency of extreme heatwaves in Pakistan, an international research…
Room of the future gets a festive transformation for 'Renew Year's Eve'
An evolving room of the future created by designers from Northumbria University’s Interaction…
Researchers awarded funding to investigate critical climate tipping points in Antarctica
The UK Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling (CPOM), based at Northumbria University,…
Long COVID research team wins global award
Northumbria University academics are part of a research team looking into the effects of Long…
Prestigious History journal moves to Northumbria University
History – the Journal of the Historical Association – has found a new home after Northumbria…
Public policy researcher among experts invited to join roundtable
A Northumbria University academic who studies the health and social impacts of work and welfare…
Balfour Beatty apprentices graduate from Northumbria University
The first cohort of degree apprentices from Balfour Beatty, training to become construction…
Northumbria researchers lead discussions at NIHR event on multiple and complex needs
Research around the varied challenges people with multiple and complex needs within marginalised…
Emergency worker stress levels monitored in first real-time exercise
Blue-light emergency responders are in real danger of burnout with recovery periods between…
Universities join forces with Saudi partners to accelerate progress towards Net Zero
A consortium of British universities is exploring a collaborative project with partners in…
