Oceans stem the tide of evolution
Toxic seas may have been responsible for delaying the evolution of life on Earth by 1 billion years, experts at Newcastle University have revealed.
Polar oceans key to temperature in the tropics
Scientists have found that the ocean temperature at the earth’s polar extremes has a significant impact thousands of miles away at the equator.
B-Vitamins cut lung cancer risk, study finds
A major European study involving Newcastle University has found a link between the levels of B-vitamins in the blood and lung cancer.