Scientists discover oldest evidence of early human activity in Europe
A groundbreaking discovery in Romania has dramatically pushed back the date of early human…
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BBRSC awards £6m of funding for North East Bioscience Doctoral Students
Northumbria University is one of four regional universities to receive funding to support the…
Education Champion Award for Northumbria academic with stellar vision
Professor John Woodward has been named Education Champion at the Northern Leaders Awards for…
National recognition for education tool which promotes STEM careers
A team of researchers from Northumbria University are celebrating after one of their educational…
New research aims to develop AI-enabled solutions for obsolescence management
Researchers at Northumbria University, in partnership with Siemens Energy, aim to change the…
Northumbria Contributes to Groundbreaking Research Using AI to Explore American Civil War History
Northumbria University, in collaboration with the University of Sheffield, is leading an innovative…
Extent of microfibre pollution from textiles to be explored at new research hub
A newly established research hub in North East England will explore the extent and environmental…
National planning reforms shaped by Northumbria expert
A leading expert in planning policy at Northumbria University has delivered evidence to help…
Government backs new centre for writing in the North East
The Department for Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) has awarded £5m of its Cultural Development…
Research award to investigate how AI can be used to speed up development of new drugs
Major improvements could be made to the development and production of mRNA-based vaccines and…
New study unveils breakthrough in understanding cosmic particle accelerators
Scientists have come a step closer to understanding how collisionless shock waves – found throughout…
Northumbria space physicist honoured by Royal Astronomical Society
Dr John Coxon, esteemed member of Northumbria University’s world-leading Solar and Space Physics…
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…
