Research News
Princess Royal names new research vessel
Newcastle University’s new £1million research vessel that will further our scientific understanding of the North Sea has been officially named by Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal.
published on: 14th September 2011
Minister visits to celebrate funding success for ageing research
Visiting the Biomedical Research Centre, the Health Secretary met the team who have just been awarded £21 million for research into, and treatment of, our ageing population.
published on: 19th August 2011
Newcastle to play key role in new £4 million creativity hub
Newcastle University is to play a leading role in the formation of a new regional consortium aimed at boosting the UK’s digital and creative industries.
published on: 16th August 2011
Newcastle University student leads biodiversity study
A Northumberland power station has joined forces with Newcastle University to examine the ecology of its land holdings throughout south east Northumberland.
published on: 15th August 2011
Calves clock-in for monitored mealtimes
Electronic ear tags are being used to provide an early warning system that will help farmers identify sick animals within a herd.
published on: 27th July 2011
Drug shown to improve sight for patients with inherited blindness
A condition which robs patients of their sight has for the first time been reversed with a drug, giving some people legally certified as blind, useful vision to improve everyday life.
published on: 26th July 2011
First targeted treatment success for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Scientists have shown that a gene-based drug treatment was effective in improving the symptoms for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
published on: 25th July 2011
Newcastle scientists uncover free radical clue to dementia
A computer model programmed by scientists at Newcastle University suggests that preventing damage from free radicals could be key to fighting dementia.
published on: 22nd July 2011
Pigs perfect the art of greener living
Pigs in Northumberland will soon be heating their own home thanks to a state-of-the-art anaerobic digester which converts their waste into green energy.
published on: 21st July 2011
Battle of the bugs
Scientists, publishing in Nature, discover that Pseudomonas bacteria deploys toxic machines to breach the cell walls of rival bacteria without hurting itself.
published on: 20th July 2011
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