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…
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…
