Press Office Latest News Gender affects driverless car performance Newcastle University research has shown that women respond quicker and exhibit more stable takeover control than men in automated cars. published on: 3 August 2022 Newcastle’s suitcase laboratory empowers water researchers in Tanzania Following in the footsteps of famous alumnus Dr John Snow, who identified cholera as a waterborne disease, researchers used molecular diagnostics in Tanzania to tackle the ancient plague. published on: 2 August 2022 Setting the scene: Tyne Theatre performance calendar to be created A team of local volunteers, led by a Newcastle University expert, is to create a calendar of historical Tyne Theatre and Opera House performances. published on: 29 July 2022 Comment: Russia's invasion of Ukraine is an attempt to rewrite history Writing for The Conversation, Dariusz Gafijczuk discusses the ideas from Russia's past that are driving the war in Ukraine. published on: 27 July 2022 First trial to prove a diet supplement can prevent hereditary cancer A trial in people with high hereditary risk of a wide range of cancers has shown a major preventive effect from resistant starch, found in a range of foods such as oats and slightly green bananas. published on: 26 July 2022 Leading museum professional honoured by Newcastle University American educator and historian, Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, has been awarded an honorary Doctorate in Civil Law (DCL) by Newcastle University. published on: 25 July 2022 £2bn cost of mental ill health in the North of England A report shows that a parallel pandemic of mental ill health has hit the North of England with a £2bn cost to the country at the same time as the COVID-19 pandemic. published on: 25 July 2022 Social housing tenants face stigma and discrimination Social housing tenants in England face such stigma and discrimination that they are often ignored and disrespected by their landlords, a Newcastle University academic has told MPs. published on: 20 July 2022 Minimum unit alcohol pricing may not curb drinking in most at risk The introduction of minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol may not be curbing drinking in the heaviest and most vulnerable drinkers in Scotland, research suggests. published on: 20 July 2022 Media Centre Latest stories See more stories Contact Us Press Office enquiries Research Impact The people and stories behind the research Connect with us Video: Computation Of 3D Vision In Praying Mantises Twitter @uniofnewcastle Join us on Twitter RSS Stay up to date Subscribe with RSS YouTube Watch more videos on YouTube Newcastle University YouTube Channel
Latest News Gender affects driverless car performance Newcastle University research has shown that women respond quicker and exhibit more stable takeover control than men in automated cars. published on: 3 August 2022 Newcastle’s suitcase laboratory empowers water researchers in Tanzania Following in the footsteps of famous alumnus Dr John Snow, who identified cholera as a waterborne disease, researchers used molecular diagnostics in Tanzania to tackle the ancient plague. published on: 2 August 2022 Setting the scene: Tyne Theatre performance calendar to be created A team of local volunteers, led by a Newcastle University expert, is to create a calendar of historical Tyne Theatre and Opera House performances. published on: 29 July 2022 Comment: Russia's invasion of Ukraine is an attempt to rewrite history Writing for The Conversation, Dariusz Gafijczuk discusses the ideas from Russia's past that are driving the war in Ukraine. published on: 27 July 2022 First trial to prove a diet supplement can prevent hereditary cancer A trial in people with high hereditary risk of a wide range of cancers has shown a major preventive effect from resistant starch, found in a range of foods such as oats and slightly green bananas. published on: 26 July 2022 Leading museum professional honoured by Newcastle University American educator and historian, Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, has been awarded an honorary Doctorate in Civil Law (DCL) by Newcastle University. published on: 25 July 2022 £2bn cost of mental ill health in the North of England A report shows that a parallel pandemic of mental ill health has hit the North of England with a £2bn cost to the country at the same time as the COVID-19 pandemic. published on: 25 July 2022 Social housing tenants face stigma and discrimination Social housing tenants in England face such stigma and discrimination that they are often ignored and disrespected by their landlords, a Newcastle University academic has told MPs. published on: 20 July 2022 Minimum unit alcohol pricing may not curb drinking in most at risk The introduction of minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol may not be curbing drinking in the heaviest and most vulnerable drinkers in Scotland, research suggests. published on: 20 July 2022 Media Centre Latest stories See more stories Contact Us Press Office enquiries Research Impact The people and stories behind the research Connect with us Video: Computation Of 3D Vision In Praying Mantises Twitter @uniofnewcastle Join us on Twitter RSS Stay up to date Subscribe with RSS YouTube Watch more videos on YouTube Newcastle University YouTube Channel
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