In the Media - Archive
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The ancient building blocks which shape our future
22nd October 2002, The Journal, North East
Article about the International Centre for Life, including the University's Institute of Human Genetics.
Seeds root in a knowledge-based economy
22nd October 2002, The Journal, North East
Article about the University's spin-out companies, by Professor John Goddard.
Knowledge which holds the key to future needs protection
22nd October 2002, The Journal, North East
Article about Orla Protein, a University spin-out company set up by Professor Jeremy Lakey (Cell and Molecular Biosciences).
No URL but see press release
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Revolutionary research hopes to unlock cures for diabetes and obesity
22nd October 2002, The Journal, North East
Article about Xcellsyz, a University spin-out company set up by Professor Steve Yeaman (Cell and Molecular Biosciences).
No URL but see press release.
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Centre must face up to the challenges of new research
22nd October 2002, The Journal, North East
The North East is building on its world-class research strengths in nanotechnology to develop a strong private/public partnership throught the Centre of Excellence for Nanotechnology, Photonics and Microsystems
Showcase of culture opens tomorrow
22nd October 2002, The Journal, North East
A three-day conference to discuss culture, employment and enterprise in Newcastle and Gateshead starts tomorrow. Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor John Goddard, is among the speakers.
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The revolution comes home
21st October 2002, HERO website, UK
Telecoms companies must change their business models if they are to survive, according to research by Prof. Feng Li (Newcastle University Business School).
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HERO website
HERO is the official gateway site to the UK's universities, colleges and research organisations.
The spirit of a great man still lives on
21st October 2002, The Journal, North East
At a concert staged in his memory, the widow of a NE cancer charity campaigner has announced the establishment of a George Walker Fellowship to fund a researcher to work with Professor Stephen Proctor (Clinical and Laboratory Sciences).
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Chris Patten: Duncan Smith must get everybody on board to revive Tories as a political force
19th October 2002, The Independent, UK
Political interview with Chris Patten. Final paragraph mentions that he would like another academic role beside his chancellorship of Newcastle University.
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Fish in the Med making poor recovery
19th October 2002, New Scientist, World News
Numbers of large fish in a region of the Mediterranean have shown little sign of recovery in the decade since trawler fishing was banned in the area, according to research by Dr Nicholas Polunin and colleagues (Marine Science and Technology).
