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Our fattening habits may be set in childhood

16 December 2011  Time magazine
Research by Dr Heather Brown reveals that eating patterns in childhood determine the likelihood of obesity rather than social networks in later life.

River Rheidol filter cuts pollution from mine

16 December 2011  BBC online
A system designed by Newcastle University has so successfully cleaned up a river polluted by mine water that it could be rolled out across Wales and more widely.

Changing Age for Business at Newcastle University

16 December 2011  Journal, north east vision
Commissioned feature on the range of facilities and expertise available through Changing Age for Business.

Number of local diabetes cases projected to grow

15 December 2011  MENAFN, Arab News
At a news briefing in Riyadh, Newcastle University Professor Philip David Home said diabetes and cardiovascular diseases could claim more victims unless precautionary measures were taken as the number of diabetics in the Kingdom is projected to grow 283 percent by 2030 due to changes in lifestyle and fatty diets.

Haptic code-entry makes PINs a touch harder to steal

15 December 2011  New Scientist
New technology could make PINs harder to steal with comment from Paul Dunphy.

Our youngsters put in spotlight in obesity study

15 December 2011  The Journal
Article comparing obesity rates in youngsters in this region with the national average includes comment from Professor Ashley Adamson, Human Nutrition Research Centre.

Sir Bobby's charity buys £1.2m scanner

15 December 2011  The Journal
The North East has become the first place in Europe to get a £1.2m cancer scanner thanks to Newcastle University and the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation. It is hoped that this Biomarker Generator will play a significant role in the development of new cancer treatments.

Firms must make the most of uni research

15 December 2011  The Journal
Article considers whether the Industry Innovation Forum announced by the N8 Research Partnership can create the right environment for universities and innovative businesses to get together.

Cities Under Siege by Stephen Graham - review

14 December 2011  Guardian Online
Review of Professor Stephen Graham's book about the militarisation of urban life.

Pink v blue - are children born with gender preferences?

14 December 2011  Guardian online
Professor Anya Hurlbert's research is mentioned in story looking at whether children are born with gender preferences.

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