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Better by degrees
21st July 2006, The Journal, northern Business Daily, UK
Article about an organisation working to retain graduates in the North-East includes a profile of Newcastle University graduate, Joe Wheelwright (Architecture Planning and Landscape). No URL
Is North-East too optimistic?
21st July 2006, The Journal, UK
Feature examines the report on the North East regional economy of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), due to be published today. No URL
Poorer youngsters reject university
21st July 2006, The Journal, UK
Most universities in the region, including Newcastle, are bucking the national trend and record improving rates for attracting more disadvantaged students and those from families with no history of going to university. No URL
Struggle to fill VC job vacancies
21st July 2006, THES, UK
Article about the problems of recruiting VCs, mentioning that Newcastle University has appointed Professor Chris Brink. No URL
Ageing 'linked to social status'
20th July 2006, BBC online, UK
Prof Thomas von Zglinicki of the Institute of Ageing and Health comments on new research that shows people in lower social classes are biologically older than those in higher classes.
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Well-off children more at risk of cancer
20th July 2006, Daily Mail, UK
Children living in affluent areas are more likely to develop leukaemia and other childhood cancers, according to a team which included researchers from Newcastle University. No URL
Fewer students from poor families at top universities
20th July 2006, The Times, UK
Figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) show that the proportion of state school pupils and those from low-income families at university has dropped to its lowest level in three years. However, the article reports that admissions of state pupils at Newcastle University have risen.
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Science City 'excluding top brains'
19th July 2006, The Journal, UK
Durham University's deputy vice-chancellor fears they are being left out of the Science City development because it is too focused on Newcastle. No URL
Scientist unveils new hip op idea
19th July 2006, Northern Echo, UK
Professor Sudipta Roy (Chemical Engineering & Advanced Materials) has come up with a new way of modifying the surface of artificial joints, which could increase the success rate of operations. No URL
Doctors\' drug ignorance putting lives at risk
19th July 2006, The Times, UK
Michael Rawlins, Professor of Pharmacology at this University, and chairman of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has warned patients are being put at risk because doctors are not properly trained in prescribing.
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