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Universities boosted by scholarship scheme
22 December 2009 Journal
Newcastle University is taking part in the Eliahou Dangoor scholarship scheme, designed to help widen participation.
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Brit grannies teach slum kids over net
22 December 2009 The Sun
Retired UK teachers are helping children in India to lean English, thanks to a Skype project run by Professor Sugata Mitra, Newcastle University.
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Real Girl Power
18 December 2009 Daily Mirror
In her new book, Femininity in the Frame: Women in 1950s popular cinema, Newcastle University's Dr Melanie Bell claims the 1950s image of women as housewives happy to slave in the kitchen is a myth.
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Presumed consent is the way forward
18 December 2009 The Journal
Newcastle University's Professor John Dark agrees with Sir Liam Donaldson, Chancellor of the University, that there should be a system of presumed consent rather than the current register.
Role model
17 December 2009 Times Higher
Labour wants to make public bodies more representative, and Newcastle University's Professor Eileen Kaner is an ideal ambassador for the push.
'Salvaged' lung used in UK transplant
17 December 2009 BBC online
Further coverage of the possibility of using 'reconditioned' lungs for transplants.
Appointments
17 December 2009 Times Higher
Philip van der Eijk, professor of Greek at Newcastle University, has become the first-ever candidate from the humanities to be awarded the Alexander von Humboldt professorship.
Funding boost for vital research
17 December 2009 The Journal
Newcastle University has received new European backing for plans to develop the Campus for Ageing and Vitality at Newcastle General Hospital.
US firm relies on North East talent as it targets the European market
17 December 2009 The Journal
A US software firm, Singletouch is planning to build a new European headquarters in Ashington, using graduate talent from Newcastle University.
Pioneering pilot to turn manure into energy
17 December 2009 The Journal
A £1.85m project to convert farm waste into energy, jointly funded by Newcastle University and One North East, will from part of the new centre for renewable energy at Cockle Park Farm.
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