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Man behind Danny's award: Meet the Newcastle professor who's the inspiration for Slumdog

24 February 2009  The Journal
Research by Professor Sugata Mitra at Newcastle University involving Indian children teaching themselves to use a computer inspired the Oscar-winning film,  Slumdog Millionaire.

'We won't give up on revamp of hospital'

21 February 2009  The Journal
Hospital bosses say they will go ahead with plans for a new hospital, which will include Newcastle University's Campus for Ageing and Vitality, with or without Tesco.

Design pioneer to launch Network

23 February 2009  The Journal
Designer Wayne Hemmingway will unveil the plans for Design Network North, aimed at growing the North East's design industry with the support of Newcastle University.

Jobs hope is in the wind

23 February 2009  The Journal
The European commission has proposed a potential North Sea energy grid with wind turbines powering homes across Europe. Article includes comments from Professor Dermot Roddy of Newcastle University.

Universities prove their global appeal

23 February 2009 The Journal
Strong growth in overseas applications to North East universities may be due to a weak pound and Newcastle's reputation, says John Terry, Head of the University's International Office.

Gender gap closes in on life expectancy

22 February 2009  Sunday Times
Men will live as long as women within two generations, it is predicted in the USA. Article includes comments from Professor Tom Kirkwood of Newcastle University.

£1.2m in less than a year

20 February 2009  The Journal
Sir Bobby Robson will open as new cancer trials research centre in Newcastle today, after his fund raised £1.2m.  Article refer to Newcastle's University's research (on web page No. 3).

Brought to life after 270 years: Capability Brown's landscape artistry

20 February 2009  The Journal
Plans drawn up by Capability Brown for a park in Northumberland but never implemented, are being revived. The plans were taken to Newcastle University, where they are on display.

Brought to life after 270 years: Capability Brown's landscape artistry

20 February 2009  The Times
Plans drawn up by Capability Brown for a park in Northumberland but never implemented, are being revived.  The plans were taken to Newcastle University, where they are on display.

Science could cultivate big rewards for farmers

19 February 2009  The Journal
The regional development agency is calling for scientists and farmers to work more closely together. Includes comments from Dr Paul Bilsborrow of Newcastle University.

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