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Dentists put bite on killer heart disease

20th May 2002, Journal, North East

Work by Dr Peter Vesey, Dr Stephen Hogg and Professor Roy Russell at the University's Dental School, has provided fresh insight into infective endocarditis, a heart infection that is affecting growing numbers of people across the globe.
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Durham rise to Newcastle's challenge

17th May 2002, Times Sport, UK

Durham University's senior eight took advantage of the conditions to beat Newcastle University by four lengths in the sixth annual Northumbrian Water Boat Race last Saturday

Obituary: Professor Barry Johnson World leader in mathematical analysis

17th May 2002, Independent, UK

Barry Johnson, Professor of Pure Mathematics at Newcastle University from 1969, was a creative mathematician of great power whose discoveries exerted an influence around the globe.
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Promising start-ups get a cash kick-start

17th May 2002, THES, UK

Article about the recent Joint Research Councils (JRC) competition for the best business plan to commercialise British-funded science, and the BBSRC's bioscience business plan competition, in which two teams from the University were finalists.

Sink Schools

17th May 2002, THES, UK

The education that produced the over-educated, unhappy Bridget Jones generation of women must be rethought. Feature and interview with Professor James Tooley (Education) about his book 'Miseducation of Women'.

Bridget Jones's miseducation

15th May 2002, Daily Telegraph, UK

Is feminist-driven schooling breeding unhappy women? Article about Professor James Tooley's (Education) book, The Miseducation of Women, which is published today.

Bridget Jones's miseducation

15th May 2002, Daily Telegraph, UK

Is feminist-driven schooling breeding unhappy women? Article about Professor James Tooley's (Education) book, The Miseducation of Women, which is published today.

Britain beckons

14th May 2002, New Straits Times, Malaysia, World News

With its many attractions, Newcastle continues to attract Malaysian students. Subang Jaya, Lui Boon Kim and Lee Wei Siew are among 100 students from 40 countries who received the University's International Scholarships.
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Japan to face pressure to engage N. Korea

14th May 2002, Asahi Shimbun, Asia, World News

Many factors are coming together which require urgent action to prevent the North Korean issue from destabilizing North East Asia, says Newcastle University Professor Reinhard Drifte, who is currently a visiting professor at Beijing University.
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Chips stacked in the red squirrel's favour

14th May 2002, Journal, North East

A decade of research combined with the latest computer technology have been thrown into the fight to save the red squirrel. Dr Peter Lurz (Centre for Land Use and Water Resources) has spent 10 years studying the North's red squirrel population.
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