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Ruth Dalton, Professor of Building Usability and Visualisation at Northumbria University, explores…
Northumbria University students have been given the chance to talk to a European astronaut…
Mould, mildew and damp cause misery for thousands of people in homes across the UK, and cost…
Northumbria University and Northumbria Police have joined forces in an exciting partnership…
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Mike Jeffries, Associate Professor in Ecology, discusses how ponds are more than just a decorative…
Students and staff from Northumbria’s flagship Architecture programmes have started to move…
Northumbria is loud and proud when it comes to supporting our LGBTQ* community.
Northumbria University is delighted to be working with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), colleagues…
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Government funding worth more than £44,000 has been awarded to Northumbria University’s Newcastle…
Delegates from around the world descended on Northumbria’s campus last week for a prestigious…
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