Greater adherence to cancer prevention recommendations — which encourage a healthy lifestyle — lowers the risk of all cancers combined and some individual cancers.

published on: 30 November 2023

Newcastle University will be part of the new Climate+ Co-Centre to help tackle the climate, biodiversity and water crises impacting Ireland and Britain.

published on: 30 November 2023

The fascinating history of 18th-century politics has been brought to life with a new resource based on research led by Newcastle University.

published on: 28 November 2023

An arch made from fungal mycelium, grown within 3D knitted fabric formwork, has gone on display at the Design Museum, London.

published on: 27 November 2023

Scientist Dr Christopher Stewart has been named as this year’s winner of the WH Pierce Prize for microbiology.

published on: 27 November 2023

Newcastle University is celebrating the outstanding achievements of students in the field of research and independent overseas research expeditions.

published on: 24 November 2023

A Newcastle University project led by Dr James Dawson has been successful in securing a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC).

published on: 23 November 2023

Newcastle University has strengthened its commitment to supporting students who don’t have relationships with their family.

published on: 21 November 2023

Newcastle University delegation met NUWEE colleagues to discuss water security in Ukraine.

published on: 21 November 2023

A new purpose-built Community Health Bus, staffed by Newcastle University Pharmacy students, has been launched in the city.

published on: 21 November 2023

Dr Charlotte Bentley has won an American Musicological Society Award.

published on: 21 November 2023

New Instagram filters will turn five of the UK’s most threatened bird species into Instagram influencers.

published on: 20 November 2023

Hundreds of schoolchildren will visit Newcastle University this week to learn what it is like to be a polar researcher.

published on: 20 November 2023

Professor Hayley Fowler has received the prestigious Sergey Soloviev Medal from the European Geosciences Union (EGU).

published on: 17 November 2023

Newcastle University has won a prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in recognition of its long-standing excellence in water research.

published on: 16 November 2023

A new network has been launched at Newcastle University’s School of Engineering to foster a sense of belonging for Black and Global Majority students.

published on: 16 November 2023

Newcastle University engineers have invented a new glue that promises to change how we recycle.

published on: 15 November 2023

Newcastle University joins local leaders across the North of England and leading figures in the creative industries to commit to developing a “Northern Creative Corridor”.

published on: 14 November 2023

The Rank Prize for Nutrition has been awarded to Prof Roy Taylor for the groundbreaking work on dietary approaches to type 2 diabetes remission, transforming the lives of thousands.

published on: 14 November 2023

Our Vice-Chancellor and President and NUSU Sabbatical Officer Team have written to colleagues and students in light of the devastating violence and conflict on communities in Israel and Palestine.

published on: 9 November 2023

The Russell Group has published its manifesto setting out its vision for a bright future powered by research, innovation, and future skills development.

published on: 9 November 2023

Newcastle University has been awarded a new research grant which will support implementation of coral reef restoration interventions that aim to enhance adaptation to climate change.

published on: 8 November 2023

A training partnership has secured an investment of over £28m in funding to continue training the next generation of social scientists.

published on: 7 November 2023

The Angel of the North is one of the country’s most iconic symbols and is synonymous with the North East.

published on: 6 November 2023

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr discusses the 'last' Beatles song Now and Then which was made using AI.

published on: 3 November 2023

Dr Alessia Noccaro has been awarded a postdoctoral research fellowship to explore if it’s possible for the human brain to learn how to skilfully move an extra robotic arm together with its own.

published on: 3 November 2023

Surgery is more effective than nasal sprays for symptoms of a crooked septum, new research has revealed.

published on: 3 November 2023