EXPERT COMMENT: Thousands more satellites will soon orbit Earth – we need better rules to prevent space crashes
In recent years, satellites have become smaller, cheaper, and easier to make with commercial…
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EXPERT COMMENT: Lockdown, quarantine and self-isolation: how different COVID restrictions affect our mental health
In the year since the city of Wuhan, China, went into the world’s first coronavirus lockdown,…
EXPERT COMMENT: Digital hoarders: we’ve identified four types – which are you?
How many emails are in your inbox? If the answer is thousands, or if you often struggle to…
Northumbria Law lecturer appointed Chair of Law Society's Education and Training Committee
Northumbria Associate Professor, Dr Victoria Roper, has been appointed as Chair of the national…
Northumbria staff on frontline supporting the Covid vaccination roll-out
Nursing academics from Northumbria University have been delivering Covid-19 vaccinations to…
Midwife’s research features in new national guidance on drinking during pregnancy
As thousands of people are committing to giving up alcohol during Dry January, research from…
Northumbria academic elected Chair of influential council
Dr Ian Elliott from Northumbria University, Newcastle, has been elected as Chair of the influential…
Recognition for Northumbria physicist’s solar discoveries
A Northumbria University scientist, whose research has helped change our understanding of the…
EXPERT COMMENT: Walking can relieve leg pain in people with peripheral artery disease
Exercise has been used in the treatment of many medical conditions, including heart and lung…
Programme supports small businesses on road to recovery
A leadership programme, created specifically to help SMEs build resilience and manage the…
Hands on approach to tackling Covid-19 with new sanitisation device
A North East collaboration between a young entrepreneur, a university and an engineering company…
Transforming treatments for Parkinson’s disease
A revolutionary approach to targeting and treating walking problems in people with Parkinson’s…
Research with life-saving potential for adults with learning disabilities and autism
A research team at Northumbria University have launched a major project exploring how carers…
Helping hedgehogs this winter
Hedgehog are one of the UK’s favourite native mammals, but sadly numbers have declined by 50%…
