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By Newcastle University On July 7, 2022

AI could spot viruses like monkeypox and help conserve nature

As Covid-19 is still affecting the world, another virus is impacting public health: monkeypox.

Writing for The Conversation, Dr...

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Tags: Data, Research, Alumni,

By Newcastle University On July 5, 2022

Designing our cities to tackle global health issues

We live, work, rest and play in them, but during the 20th century our cities weren't planned with humans in mind. Now, Professor...

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Tags: Wellbeing, Community, Cities and Place,

By Laura Watson On June 28, 2022

Retired Professor sets up business to accelerate rare cancer research

Emeritus Professor Andy Hall retired from Newcastle University in 2016 following a successful career in haematology and childhood...

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Tags: Cancer, Alumni community, Alumni,

By Newcastle University On June 15, 2022

Ground-breaking discovery to help solve unexplained liver and kidney disease

There are numerous reasons for kidney and liver organ failure, which if left untreated is life-threatening. But, often patients...

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Tags: Research, Alumni, Research Excellence,

By Newcastle University On June 14, 2022

Saving the Galapagos ‘Fantastic Giant Tortoise’ from extinction

Exciting new genetic research has revealed that the Galapagos giant tortoise Chelonoidis phantasticus is not extinct.

Back from...

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Tags: One Planet, Alumni, Research Excellence

By Colin Herron On May 13, 2022

A local alliance for global electrification impact

We're leading a new alliance of researchers, innovators and manufacturers in the north east of England. Read on to discover how...

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Tags: Energy, One Planet, Working with Business,

By Newcastle University On May 11, 2022

How we’re putting Newcastle on the poetry map

Newcastle Poetry Festival recently enjoyed a successful return to the city. Celebrating the very best in poetry, the outstanding...

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Tags: Culture and Creative Arts, Alumni, Research Excellence

By Newcastle University On May 10, 2022

Making roads safer with statistics

Newcastle University is working to reduce death and injury on our roads through research that’s helping predict collision...

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Tags: Data, Alumni, Research Excellence

By Newcastle University On May 9, 2022

This is how we're advocating for better public toilet accessibility

In our latest blog, Professor Janice McLaughlin outlines how our research and partnerships with disability and carer...

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Tags: Alumni, Research Excellence, Ageing and Health

By Dr Claire Stocks On May 6, 2022

How we’re connecting children with the past

Dr Claire Stocks explains how a unique video game is transforming how children learn about life on Hadrian’s Wall.

Increasing...

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Tags: Cities and Place, Alumni, Research Excellence

By Dr Cheng Chin  On May 5, 2022

Could digitalisation manage Singapore's water?

Smart water technology has the capacity to save millions of dollars by preventing water damage. Discover how we're working with...

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Tags: Data, Working with Business, Cities and Place,

By Dr Marco Lorusso On April 20, 2022

The Effects of High Energy Prices on UK Consumers

Rising domestic energy bills will disproportionately impact low-income households. This blog explores why bills are rising and...

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Tags: Energy, Research, Alumni

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AI could spot viruses like monkeypox and help conserve nature

As Covid-19 is still affecting the world, another virus is impacting public health: monkeypox.

Writing for The Conversation, Dr...

Designing our cities to tackle global health issues

We live, work, rest and play in them, but during the 20th century our cities weren't planned with humans in mind. Now, Professor...

Retired Professor sets up business to accelerate rare cancer research

Ground-breaking discovery to help solve unexplained liver and kidney disease

There are numerous reasons for kidney and liver organ failure, which if left untreated is life-threatening. But, often patients...

Saving the Galapagos ‘Fantastic Giant Tortoise’ from extinction

Exciting new genetic research has revealed that the Galapagos giant tortoise Chelonoidis phantasticus is not extinct.

Back from...

A local alliance for global electrification impact

We're leading a new alliance of researchers, innovators and manufacturers in the north east of England. Read on to discover how...

How we’re putting Newcastle on the poetry map

Newcastle Poetry Festival recently enjoyed a successful return to the city. Celebrating the very best in poetry, the outstanding...

Making roads safer with statistics

Newcastle University is working to reduce death and injury on our roads through research that’s helping predict collision...

This is how we're advocating for better public toilet accessibility

In our latest blog, Professor Janice McLaughlin outlines how our research and partnerships with disability and carer...

How we’re connecting children with the past

Dr Claire Stocks explains how a unique video game is transforming how children learn about life on Hadrian’s Wall.

Could digitalisation manage Singapore's water?

Smart water technology has the capacity to save millions of dollars by preventing water damage. Discover how we're working with...

The Effects of High Energy Prices on UK Consumers

Rising domestic energy bills will disproportionately impact low-income households. This blog explores why bills are rising and...