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Solar physicist honoured by Royal Astronomical Society
A Northumbria University scientist, who is developing new ways of predicting space weather…
Award honours research on gendered experiences in engineering
A Civil Engineering graduate from Northumbria University has won the Rising Star – Contribution…
EXPERT COMMENT: Can golf courses help save the planet? Ask a herd of wild pigs
In this article originally written for The Conversation, Associate professor in Geography and…
EXPERT COMMENT: The secret world of puddles
In an article written for The Conversation, Dr Mike Jeffries, Associate Professor of Ecology…
Nursing scholar recognised for global impact at international conference
A leading nursing scholar at Northumbria University has received two awards for her globally…
Northumbria welcomes High Commissioner for the Bahamas
The High Commissioner for the Bahamas, Paul Andrew Gomez, has visited Northumbria University…
Researchers work with refugees and migrants to change policy and practice
Academics with specialist knowledge in humanitarian crises, volunteering and livelihoods are…
Northumbria rated First Class for sustainability
Northumbria has retained its position as the highest ranked university in the North East for…
Fetching felines: new research finds cats like to play fetch too
Animal behaviour psychologists from the University of Sussex and Northumbria University have…
EXPERT COMMENT: Antarctic study proves glacier has undergone irreversible retreat – highlighting potential for widespread ice loss
In an article written for The Conversation, both from Northumbria University, Hilmar Gudmundsson,…
Safeguarding the health of astronauts at Northumbria University
Space health experts at Northumbria University have won a global competition that will enable…
EXPERT COMMENT Everton FC lost ten valuable points for breaking financial rules but football fans may eventually consider it a win
In an article written for The Conversation*, Mark Middling, Assistant Professor of Accounting…
Outstanding support for nursing students wins national award
Northumbria University has been nationally recognised for the exceptional support it provides…
EXPERT COMMENT: This 17th-century portrait was given plumper lips years after it was finished – an expert explains why
In an article written for The Conversation*, Nicky Grimaldi, Assistant Professor of Arts at…
Award-winning documentary and film maker awarded honorary degree from Northumbria University
Bafta-nominated writer-director Clio Barnard has been awarded an honorary degree of Doctor…
