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Insights from an expert in past climates at Northumbria University have been used to help inform…
In an article written for the Conversation, Jan De Rydt, Associate Professor of Polar Glaciology…
In an article written for The Conversation, Deirdre McKay, Professor of Sustainable Development…
The Secretary of State for Education, the Rt Hon Gillian Keegan, visited Northumbria University,…
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In an article written for The Conversation, Claudine van Hensbergen, Associate Professor in…
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A Northumbria University academic has been awarded an acclaimed Philip Leverhulme Prize for…
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Northumbria University KTP Associate and data scientist Rohit Venugopal has won the Future…
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We in the UK already know a lot about how technology should be regulated and controlled, and…
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