Scientists from Newcastle University have shown that human embryonic stem cells move by travelling back and forth in a line, much like ants moving along their trails.

published on: 13 June 2018

Mathematics and Statistics student Danni Martin has won a Pride of Newcastle University Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Workplace.

published on: 11 June 2018

The North East’s universities are joining forces under a £3.9m scheme to connect the region’s businesses with research to encourage growth and job creation.

published on: 4 May 2018

Newcastle University is sad to learn of the death of Professor Stephen Hawking, renowned Physicist.

published on: 14 March 2018

International students continue to rate highly their experience at Newcastle University, an international student survey has revealed.

published on: 6 March 2018

Newcastle University has been awarded £5.2 million for doctoral training starting September 2018.

published on: 21 February 2018

Statisticians are working with leading road safety organisations to help them achieve their "Vision Zero" goal: a highway system with zero fatalities or serious injuries involving road traffic.

published on: 21 February 2018

Dr Lee Fawcett and Dr Keith Newman have been awarded the C Oswald George Prize for best stats teaching paper.

published on: 16 February 2018

This summer Newcastle University will again be entering a team of students into the prestigious International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) competition.

published on: 15 February 2018

Mathematics lecturers Dr Andrew Baggaley and Dr Nick Parker took a look at the game, Toilet Trouble, to analyse the seemingly random sequence of flushes and squirts.

published on: 21 December 2017

Dr. Kakariadis to continue at the EPSRC Early Career Researcher Forum for a second year.

published on: 28 November 2017

Joint 3rd place in The Giovani Talenti 2017 awarded to Pier Giovanni Bissiri

published on: 24 November 2017

Last week the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics held a bake sale in aid of the School charity, The People’s Kitchen.

published on: 23 November 2017

Newcastle University is set to join the national institute for data science – The Alan Turing Institute – as a new university partner.

published on: 21 November 2017

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Neil Thorpe and Dr Lee Fawcett discuss the effectiveness of speed cameras in reducing death and injury on the roads.

published on: 21 November 2017

Newcastle University has launched a new Global Challenges Academy website. It highlights work with partners across academic borders and disciplines to help address challenges facing the world.

published on: 2 November 2017

Images showing how stars mix chemicals in their interiors have been selected as October’s featured image by the American Astronomical Society.

published on: 23 October 2017

David Kimsey receives recognition for his contributions to quaternionic spectral theory

published on: 28 September 2017

Prof. Richard Boys becomes an Associate Investigator at ACEMS

published on: 22 September 2017

Stephen Johnson talks about optimal rank orderings in Brisbane

published on: 15 September 2017

Congratulations to Joe Matthews for winning best student presentation

published on: 12 September 2017

Seven students from The Grammar School in Nicosia, Cyprus, recently visited the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics

published on: 5 September 2017

Congratulations to William on defending his thesis!

published on: 30 August 2017

Davidson, Fuller and Kakariadis have identified a successful method for studying irreversible systems by dilating them to invertible dynamics. Their 100-pages paper has been published in Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society (volume 247, no. 1168).

published on: 20 July 2017

Dr Sirio Orozco-Fuentes has won a one-year postdoctoral fellowship funded by the Mexican government to develop mathematical models of stem cells.

published on: 13 July 2017

In continuing a proud tradition of involving MMath students in research, Christopher Barrett is publishing his findings in leading international journal, The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics.

published on: 4 July 2017

Using numerical magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations Dr. Rogers developed a new method for measuring the magnetic field strength on hot Jupiters.

published on: 21 June 2017

We are seeking a Research Associate in Statistics for the NERC-funded project, Flood-PREPARED: Predicting rainfall events by physical analytics of real-time data.

published on: 21 June 2017