In the Media
Report highlights gaps in breast cancer research
02 October 2013 The Journal
A comprehensive review of breast cancer research has identified 10 key areas where more study is needed. Nicola Curtin, Professor of experimental cancer therapeutics and contributing author, provides comment.
Celebrating the North East's inspirational women
02 October 2013 The Journal
An exhibition entitled Inspirational Women North East, organised by Professor Helen Berry, includes stunning art and photography produced by Newcastle University students and submitted by members of the local community. Runs at the Hatton Gallery from Thursday 3 October until 21 December. No url but see press release for further information.
Ozone can protect fruit from decay for weeks after exposure
01 October 2013 Planet Earth, NERC Autumn magazine
Newcastle University research led by Professor Jeremy Barnes has shown why using ozone as an anti-spoiling agent for fruit is effective.
Environmental award win for Radfan device
01 October 2013 The Journal, Business
Newcastle University graduates Roland Glancy and Simon Barker have beaten 952 participants from 85 countries to win the EarhHack environmental competition for their Radfan device. They had already won other awards, including Newcastle University's Enterprise Challenge in 2011.
Medical school: maximise your chances of getting a place
30 September 2013 Daily Telegraph
Professor Roger Barton, director of medical studies, comments on what interviewers are looking for when selecting candidates for medical degrees.
DNA test boom helped by Jeremy Kyle show
30 September 2013 The Journal
A company established by Professor Sir John Burn has won international recognition for its DNA testing services.
Universities are rated the best
28 September 2013 Northern Echo
Durham and Newcastle Universities are in the top five in the country in a student quality of life survey.
Pioneering centre will save more patients' lives
28 September 2013 The Journal
A new transplant unit has been officially opened at Freeman Hospital which will also engage in pioneering research in partnership with experts at Newcastle University.
Ed Miliband's fuel price freeze `will put lights out in 2015'
28 September 2013 Daily Express
Professor Ian Fells comments on Ed Miliband's pledge to freeze fuel bills for homes and businesses if he wins the general election.
Pioneering simulation
27 September 2013 BBC 1 Breakfast, Look North
Health experts, academics, members of the Newcastle City Council Health and Wellbeing board, clinical commissioning groups and those from both industry and the voluntary sector, as well as people aged 55 and over, will take part in an intensive two-day exercise (Sept 27 and 28) to find new solutions. No url, but see press release.
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