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By Newcastle University On August 9, 2022

How clownfish grow to match their environments

A recent study has revealed that clownfish adjust their growth to their environments.

The partnership between clownfish and sea...

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Tags: One Planet, Research Excellence, COP27

By Newcastle University On July 14, 2022

Research shows sustainable practices improve farmers’ wellbeing

New research funded by UKRI Global Challenges Research Fund has shown that adopting agroecological practices improves the...

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Tags: Wellbeing, Cities & Place, Research Excellence

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, Healthier Lives, Research,

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 & Place,

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: Healthier Lives, Research, Research Excellence

By Newcastle University On June 14, 2022

Saving the Galapogos ‘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 Newcastle University On May 17, 2022

How we're revolutionising Aphasia testing

In our latest blog, we're exploring Aphasia, a debilitating condition that recently made headlines. Read the full story, and how...

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Tags: Ageing, Healthier Lives, Research Excellence

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 & 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: Healthier Lives, Alumni, Research Excellence

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 & Place, Alumni, Research Excellence

By Newcastle University On April 14, 2022

How we’re putting the sunshine in sunny side up eggs

We’re cracking the problem of vitamin D deficiency in the UK. Discover why you may have spotted our logo on the lid of a box of...

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Tags: Healthier Lives, Working with Business, Research,

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How clownfish grow to match their environments

A recent study has revealed that clownfish adjust their growth to their environments.

Research shows sustainable practices improve farmers’ wellbeing

New research funded by UKRI Global Challenges Research Fund has shown that adopting agroecological practices improves the...

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...

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 Galapogos ‘Fantastic Giant Tortoise’ from extinction

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

Back from...

How we're revolutionising Aphasia testing

In our latest blog, we're exploring Aphasia, a debilitating condition that recently made headlines. Read the full story, and 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.

How we’re putting the sunshine in sunny side up eggs

We’re cracking the problem of vitamin D deficiency in the UK. Discover why you may have spotted our logo on the lid of a box of...