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What makes a hero?
New research at Newcastle University shows that it's not enough to be noble and do a courageous act to be considered a hero.
published on: 30th July 2009
Lindow Man comes to the Great North Museum
Was it sacrifice, execution or murder? Visitors to the Great North Museum are turning forensic investigator to solve the riddle of Lindow Man.
published on: 29th July 2009
Government ‘must triple’ dementia research funding or ‘pay price’, scientists warn
Thirty-one of the UK’s leading dementia scientists including two at Newcastle University, have signed an open letter calling on the government to use the ministerial summit on dementia research to end “years of underfunding”.
published on: 21st July 2009
Human sperm created from embryonic stem cells
Human sperm have been created using embryonic stem cells for the first time in a scientific development which will lead researchers to a better understanding of the causes of infertility.
published on: 15th July 2009
Your questions answered: Human sperm created from embryonic stem cells
Researchers led by Professor Karim Nayernia at Newcastle University and the NorthEast England Stem Cell Institute (NESCI) answer some of the most common questions about in vitro derived (IVD) sperm.
published on: 15th July 2009
Touch typists could help stop spammers in their tracks
Computer scientists at Newcastle University are about to give office workers a perfect excuse to play games: it’s all in the name of research.
published on: 14th July 2009
Puffins to be fitted with 'sat nav' to monitor decline
Scientists at Newcastle University are using GPS technology in an effort to understand a worrying decline in the numbers of Puffins.
published on: 1st July 2009
Charities launch groundbreaking research cancer centre in Newcastle
The opening of a unique centre at Newcastle University will put the area at the forefront of cancer research and bring benefits to patients.
published on: 1st July 2009
Mobile pollution monitors trialled across the UK
Newcastle University is leading the way in a major new research project that will transform pedestrians, cyclists, buses and cars into mobile wireless sensors.
published on: 30th June 2009
Top teaching award for Newcastle academic
The Director of the Combined Studies Centre at Newcastle University has won a prestigious national award for excellence in teaching and learning.
published on: 25th June 2009
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