Research News
Women egg donors needed for pioneering work
North East women are being asked to consider donating their eggs for research in order to push forward a pioneering technique which could eliminate serious inherited disorders.
published on: 19th January 2012
Government review into pioneering Newcastle University technique
A new centre for research that could pave the way for in-vitro fertilisation treatment to prevent the hereditary transmission of devastating mitochondrial diseases is being launched in Newcastle.
published on: 19th January 2012
Ambitious project to safeguard ‘at risk’ cultures around the world
From Northumbrian clog dances to Chinese dragon quilts, Newcastle University is undertaking an ambitious project designed to help preserve cultural heritage from across the globe.
published on: 16th January 2012
Lie diet-tector: how scientists can reveal the truth about what you eat
Researchers have shown that they can determine which foods and in what amounts people have eaten over the last few days by analysing their urine.
published on: 11th January 2012
Newcastle scientists find genetic key to why some cancer patients don’t respond to treatment
Researchers from Newcastle University have identified a gene variation carried by 20% of the population which can significantly affect how patients with a rare type of blood cancer will respond to treatment.
published on: 5th January 2012
Cold waters give up their hottest secret
A seven-armed sea-star and a new species of yeti crab have been found living on previously undiscovered hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the Southern Ocean.
published on: 4th January 2012
Rural villages becoming 'rich people's ghettos'
Efforts to preserve our ‘picture postcard’ image of the countryside are creating exclusive rural communities, according to a leading expert on rural housing.
published on: 3rd January 2012
New research into causes of debilitating condition
Nearly £1 million has been awarded for research at Newcastle University into chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis.
published on: 21st December 2011
‘First in Europe’ equipment delivered to help combat cancer
A cutting-edge piece of cancer treatment and research equipment is being installed this week at Newcastle University with the help of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation.
published on: 16th December 2011
A personalised menu for optimum health
A new company has taken the first steps to providing personalised advice on which foods successfully boost your health and well-being.
published on: 8th December 2011
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