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Science Central opens for business

This week sees an important milestone reached for the Science Central development with the unveiling of a major campaign aimed at attracting potential investors and developers to what is one of the country’s biggest city centre regeneration projects.

published on: 11th February 2013

 

Maths in the mall

It’s a shoppers’ paradise but could Europe's biggest retail centre, the Metrocentre, also be a secret weapon in improving numeracy?

published on: 8th February 2013

 

Poorer patients with lung cancer less likely to receive treatment than wealtheir patients

Poorer lung cancer patients in the developed world are significantly less likely to receive treatment than richer patients, researchers from Newcastle University have found.

published on: 7th February 2013

 

Air pollution leads mothers to have smaller babies

A worldwide study has shown that pregnant mothers exposed to air pollution emitted by vehicles and coal power plants, are significantly more likely to have smaller babies.

published on: 6th February 2013

 

Could the humble sea urchin hold the key to carbon capture?

The discovery that sea urchins use Nickel particles to harness carbon dioxide from the sea could be the key to capturing tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere.

published on: 5th February 2013

 

Insights into the world of Britain’s real-life spooks

A new series of Insights public lectures and Live lunchtime concerts begins with a look at the history of Britain's real life spooks.

published on: 4th February 2013

 

Success for Newcastle at Folk Music Awards

Newcastle University music lecturer Kathryn Tickell has been named Musician of the Year at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Music Awards.

published on: 1st February 2013

 

Social media to help spread awareness of arthritis in children

A team of researchers at Newcastle University are to harness the power of social media to get across important messages about how arthritis can affect children and teenagers.

published on: 31st January 2013

 

Colour Vision: do you see what I see?

BBC Radio 4 dives into the world of colour, from biology to fashion with neuroscientists from Newcastle University.

published on: 31st January 2013

 

A design for life – helping Ethiopia build for the future

A Newcastle University lecturer is heading to Ethiopia to help the country meet its urgent housing needs.

published on: 31st January 2013

 
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