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Students have been challenged to take a lead in Newcastle’s efforts to decarbonise the city…
Construction has started on a building which could transform the way we live.
Northumbria University is to play a leading role in a major study to assess the long-term impact…
A team of researchers, including renewable energy experts from Northumbria University, has…
A hugely successful leadership programme, created specifically to help SMEs build resilience…
A new initiative co-funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and supported by the New Statesman…
In an article written for The Conversation, Northumbria's Dr Daniel Jolley and his colleagues…
Northumbria University and Fighting With Pride - The LGBT+ Armed Forces Charity – have signed…
In an article written for The Conversation, Peter Howson, Senior Lecturer in International…
In an article written for The Conversation, Katherine Baldock, Senior Lecturer in Ecology,…
Academics at Northumbria University, Newcastle, have been backed by the Government’s Defence…
A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between Platinum Electrical Engineering and Northumbria…
With executions in the US and China in the news recently a new book by North East academics…
Two Northumbria University academics are to collaborate on a unique exhibition which will explore…