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By Newcastle University On October 20, 2021

The human migration caused by climate change

Dr Sue Farran, Reader in Law at Newcastle University Law School, explores the issues of relocating people due to climate...

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Tags: One Planet, COP26

By Newcastle University On October 12, 2021

A new exhibition inspires action on climate change

Curator Matthew Jarratt discusses a new exhibition that combines contemporary arts and climate action-related science research...

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Tags: One Planet, COP26

By Newcastle University On October 8, 2021

How does climate change affect vital national infrastructure?

In this COP26 article, Professor Stephanie Glendinning, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Science, Agriculture &...

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Tags: One Planet, COP26

By Newcastle University On October 4, 2021

Early findings from the Warm Homes Fund Evaluation

For the past two years, Dr Gareth Powells, Senior Lecturer in the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology, has been...

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Tags: COP26

By Jan Deckers On September 29, 2021

Ethics, the climate crisis and vegan diets

In this COP26 article, Jan Deckers, a Senior Lecturer in Health Care Ethics, discusses how we can balance having a good life...

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Tags: One Planet, COP26

By Newcastle University On September 28, 2021

Redeveloping the Stephenson Building sustainably

In recent weeks, demolition work has started on the site of the Stephenson Building. The building is currently undergoing a...

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Tags: One Planet, Engineering, Campus News

By Newcastle University On September 24, 2021

150 years of Science, Agriculture and Engineering

We’re celebrating the 150^th anniversary of the College of Physical Science, a ground-breaking institution that established...

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Tags: Data, One Planet, Engineering,

By Newcastle University On September 22, 2021

Online exhibition documents Mandela’s visit to Pietermaritzburg

In April 1990, Nelson Mandela visited Pietermaritzburg to see the devastation caused by the Seven Days War. Dr Aron Mazel, now...

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Tags: Culture & Creative Arts

By Newcastle University On September 22, 2021

Powering up the North East’s Net Zero supply chain

Newcastle University is the lead partner in Driving the Electric Revolution Industrialisation Centres, (DER-IC), a £28.5m...

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Tags: One Planet

By Newcastle University On September 22, 2021

How Newcastle University Discovered a New Giant Crustacean

In our latest blog, Johanna Weston discusses the discovery of a giant new crustacean scavenging on the deepest depths of the...

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Tags: One Planet

By Newcastle University On September 22, 2021

Refugee midwives deliver maternal care and training using VR

Academics at Newcastle University and Kenyatta University, Kenya, are collaborating with refugee midwives to develop new ways...

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Tags: Ageing, Healthier Lives

By Newcastle University On September 22, 2021

First-line treatment for childhood cancer discovered

Newcastle University scientists studying a common childhood cancer have made a major breakthrough. The findings of which could...

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Tags: Healthier Lives

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