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What makes a classic Christmas pop song?

Dr Adam Behr takes a look at the ingredients of a festive hit

Greatest Olympian's success story

Sir Chris Hoy shares how nutrition and sports science helped him reach the top

Dramatic origin of the fairy light revealed

Dr Sara Walker sheds light on the very first fairy lights on BBC TWO’S ‘Inside the Factory’

New species discovered 8,000 metres down

Newly-discovered Mariana snailfish is officially the deepest fish in the ocean

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Newcastle University ranked within top 100 in the world for Life Sciences and Computer Science

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Britain’s greatest Olympian visits University

Britain’s greatest Olympian Sir Chris Hoy was in the North East to speak to experts about the importance of exercise and nutrition.

published on: 22 December 2017

Comment: Humbug, tinsel and gravy: the perfect Christmas pop song

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr takes a look at what makes a classic festive tune.

published on: 22 December 2017

New app helps young people when visiting relatives with dementia

Young people who have difficulty talking to older relatives or friends with dementia can now be helped by a smartphone app called Ticket-to-Talk designed by researchers at Newcastle University.

published on: 21 December 2017

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