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This is the place to find all the latest news releases, feature articles, expert comment, and video and audio clips from Northumbria University. 

You’ll find news about our student and graduate successes, business and research activity, feature articles showcasing our alumni and academic staff, and general University news.

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Latest News and Features

Howard Catton
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IVCO conference 2024
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Pictured is Northumbria University’s Ahmed Elmarakbi, a Professor of Automotive Composites
Front row, L-R: Professor Matthew Johnson from Northumbria University and Piotr Mahey from ACCESS: Policy are pictured with members of the ACCESS: Policy team (left) and Northumbria University students (right) selected to be part of the first ACCESS: Climate and Environment programme.
How music heals us, even when it’s sad – by a neuroscientist leading a new study of musical therapy
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A logo with navy blue writing on a pink background which reads Northern Writers' Awards 2024
Niyah Waters
Northumbria University announces £50m space skills, research and development centre set to transform the UK space industry
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strength and conditioning training
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