Why is climate change supercharging Europe's biggest hail?
New research reveals warming may lead to less frequent but bigger and more devastating hailstorms.
New book tells hidden history of Newcastle prison
A new book co-written by a researcher at Newcastle University brings to life the forgotten history of Newcastle’s once-notorious prison.
How creativity can help children with long-term health issues
The impact of creativity on the health and wellbeing of youngsters with long-term health conditions is being investigated by a team of researchers led by Dr Emily Murphy from Newcastle University.
Comment: Why Tokyo’s youth culture district bans ‘nuisance Halloween'
Writing for The Conversation, Andrew Stevens discusses why Japanese authorities have introduced measures to curb rowdy behaviour at Halloween.