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thumbnail French kitchen is a recipe for success

An innovative kitchen that gives step-by-step cooking instructions in French could spark a revolution in language learning in the UK.


published on: 24th October 2011

thumbnail The scientists who stare at goats

Satellite technology is being used to track a herd of wild goats in an effort to understand where they roam and help protect our farmland and conservation areas.

published on: 20th October 2011

thumbnail Scientists to solve the “mystery” of Antarctic mass loss

Despite a world-wide effort to understand the changes being brought about by climate change, the question over how fast the ice caps are melting remains largely unanswered.

published on: 17th October 2011

thumbnail Newcastle University named UK centre for advanced x-ray technology

A state-of-the-art x-ray facility that will help engineers to discover new sources of green power is to be housed at Newcastle University.

published on: 13th October 2011

thumbnail Researchers to work on new treatment for early osteoarthritis

Former England and Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer today opened a new £6 million tissue engineering centre for Arthritis Research UK and Newcastle University.

published on: 6th October 2011

thumbnail Current view of soil-climate interaction too simplistic, warn scientists

Assumptions over the rate at which soil bacteria will break down carbon in the face of global warming must be re-addressed, according to some of the world’s leading experts.

published on: 5th October 2011

thumbnail Depression drugs trial launched

Experts at Newcastle University are launching a new trial for a drug which could shorten episodes of depression in many patients.

published on: 22nd September 2011

thumbnail Drive to find an alternative to rare earth metals

A world-leading team of UK engineers has been charged with developing a new motor for electric vehicles that will significantly reduce our future dependency on rare earth metals.

published on: 22nd September 2011

thumbnail 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

thumbnail 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

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