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By Newcastle University On March 14, 2023

How consumption of a Mediterranean diet could help reduce dementia risk

New research has found that what we eat may help reduce the risk of dementia.

Dr Oliver Shannon, Lecturer in Human Nutrition and...


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Tags: Research, Research Excellence, Ageing and Health

By Prof Steven Clifford On March 13, 2023

How funding boost will advance pioneering cancer research at Newcastle

Last year, we marked the 40th anniversary of cancer research at Newcastle University. Professor Steven Clifford, Director of our...


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Tags: Cancer, Research Excellence, Ageing and Health

By Prof Clare Bambra On March 1, 2023

How to stop the rising cost of living becoming a health crisis

Health inequalities have been increasing in the UK over the last decade, with life expectancy falling in some of our most...


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Tags: One Planet, Cities and Place, Research,

By Newcastle University On February 23, 2023

How we’re challenging preconceptions of ageing and helping people age better

Newcastle University is world-leading in its ageing research. But did you know we're also world-leading in challenging the...


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Tags: Research, Alumni, Research Excellence,

By Newcastle University On January 27, 2023

How our heart attack research is saving lives

Professor Vijay Kunadian, Clinical Professor of Interventional Cardiology at Newcastle University, is working on the world’s...


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Tags: Research, Alumni, Research Excellence,

By Newcastle University On December 14, 2022

Top research and news stories of 2022

At Newcastle University we're working hard to make a difference and develop solutions to the most pressing problems facing the...


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Tags: Data, One Planet, Culture and Creative Arts,

By Matt Abbott On November 25, 2022

Funding science through blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies

Usually, universities are funded through centralised organisations, such as governments and banks. But recently, in what is...


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Tags: Data, Working with Business, Biomedical,

By Newcastle University On November 24, 2022

How 3D structures of enzymes reveal how they work and what this means for rare disease therapies

There are over 7000 recognised rare diseases but only around 5% have an approved treatment available. Professor Wyatt Yue’s team...


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Tags: Research Excellence, Ageing and Health

By Newcastle University On November 14, 2022

Reversing Type 2 Diabetes

Newcastle University's findings are benefiting people across the globe. 

The World Health Organization has a globally agreed...


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Tags: Research, Research Excellence, Ageing and Health

By Newcastle University On November 2, 2022

How imagination might improve quality of life for older people with dementia

When it comes to ensuring that older people live longer, healthier, happier lives, Newcastle University's work has asked if art...


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Tags: Wellbeing, Research Excellence, Ageing and Health

By Newcastle University On October 21, 2022

Research into relapse risk in childhood brain cancer could save lives

Scientists led by Newcastle University can identify if a child receiving treatment for brain cancer is at risk of relapsing – and...


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Tags: Cancer, Research, Alumni,

By Newcastle University On October 10, 2022

How our ‘lab in a suitcase’ empowers water researchers in Tanzania

Following in the footsteps of famous Newcastle University alumnus Dr John Snow, who identified cholera as a waterborne disease,...


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Tags: Alumni, Research Excellence, COP27,

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