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Alzheimer's team gets £8m new labs
31st May 2008, The Journal, UK
Opening of the Edwardson building, an £8m scientific research centre honouring Prof Jim Edwardson.
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Wild goats are latest draw for tourists
31st May 2008, The Journal, UK
Newcastle University zoologist, Richard Bevan, and student Lizzie Ross are studying the herds of wild goats which are attracting visitors to Northumberland. No URL
Childbirth Hurts: It's time more mums-to-be realised the truth about giving birth.
30th May 2008, Take a Break magazine, UK
Feature about what to expect in childbirth based on academic paper by Joanne Lally of Newcastle University. No url, but see press release.
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Academics to make science fiction fact
29th May 2008, The Journal, UK
Portable electronic pets able to recognise their owner's voice and walking style are being developed by scientists including Dr Patrick Olivier of Newcastle University.
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Organic milk: more omega-3 antioxidants
29th May 2008, UPI, Worldwide
A Newcastle University study has shown that drinking organic milk has greater health benefits than drinking normal milk.
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A victory for all humanity
29th May 2008, Times Higher, UK
Philosopher and ethicist, Baroness Warnock, says MPs have voted for 'common sense and common cause' in passing the Human Fertilisation Bill unamended.
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International students pose challenge to library staff
29th May 2008, Times Higher, UK
Moira Bent of Newcastle University says rising numbers of international students have increased the the range of cultural issues librarians have to deal with.
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A star-studded cast
29th May 2008, Times Higher, UK
Dr Don Mahad of Newcastle University is listed in THE's top ten of young academics in the UK said to be contributing enormously to their disciplines.
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Times Higher Letters page
29th May 2008, Times Higher, UK
Letter from the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Chris Brink, clarifying Newcastle University's admissions policy.
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Opinion: Beyond the best and brightest
29th May 2008, Times Higher, UK
An Edinburgh academic responds to Dr Bruce Charlton's comments that children from middle-class families are more likely to get into top universities because they have a higher average IQ.
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