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Baltic: artists in the North East

20th January 2006, The Journal, UK

Feature on the current Baltic exhibition of work by artists in the North East. Includes exhibits from Newcastle University graduates and Wolfgang Weileder, Arts and Cultures. No URL

Teddies help to cure children's fear of hospitals

20th January 2006, The Journal, UK

Newcastle University medical students have set up a scheme to help reduce children's fear of physicians and hospitals. Youngsters take 'sick' teddies into school where the students will examine and help them recover. No URL

Yeast's fizz lifts a Tyne brew

20th January 2006, THES, UK

Pauline Pearson (Medical Education Development) comments on Newcastle University's involvement in running All Saints College in the West End of Newcastle, described as 'an inspiring example of the academic partnerships the Government wants to see more of'. No URL

Creating the spirit of adventure

19th January 2006, The Journal, Enterprise North East, UK

An invitation has gone out for those with big ideas to step forward and compete in the 'Spirit of Innovation' awards, one of whose sponsors is the Small Enterprise Research Unit at Newcastle University. No URL

Centre to research diet and ageing

14th January 2006, Northern Echo, UK

Newcastle University scientists at the new Centre for Intergrated Systems Biology of Ageing and Nutrition (Cisban) Scientists at Newcastle University will research the effects of diet upon health and quality of life in later years. No URL

Saving Squirrel Nutkin

13th January 2006, The Scientist online, Worldwide

Dr Peter Lurz (School of Biology) comments on the campaign to halt the decline in the British red squirrel population.
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Food for thought in age research

13th January 2006, BBC online, UK

Scientists at the University's new £6.4m Centre for Ageing and Nutrition are studying the benefits of a good diet.
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Obese mums study

12th January 2006, The Journal, UK

Researchers have started a project to assess the effects of obesity during pregnancy on mothers and babies. Includes comment from one of the researchers, Dr Judith Rankin, Population and Health Sciences. No URL

Museum packs up for £25m revamp

11th January 2006, The Journal, UK

The Hancock Museum is packing and radio tagging exhibits in readiness for the planned closure during which the Great North Museum will be created, bringing together its natural history collections, and the treasures currently housed in the University's Museum of Antiquities and Shefton Greek Museum. No URL

Lindsay's special delivery

10th January 2006, The Journal, UK

The husband of a former university employee who died following breast cancer has raised £2,000 for cancer research in her memory. Lindsay Reid, whose wife Janice was the adminstrator of the Northern Institute for Cancer Research, is to present the donation to Professor Herbie Newell. No URL

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