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Researchers at Northumbria University are studying the components of breast milk to find out…
The latest edition of the influential journal Town & Country Planning; the journal of the Town…
Final year drama students from Northumbria University are preparing to give the debut performance…
Software developed by academics at Northumbria University and the University of Edinburgh has…
A new project will bring literature to life for GCSE pupils by taking them out of their classrooms…
Research by Ignazio Cabras, a Professor in Entrepreneurship and Regional Economic Development…
Northumbria University is hosting a free one-day event which aims to change how we think about…
A lucky Northumbria University student won the opportunity to spend the night in the world…
Tourism and Events Management students at Northumbria University have put their skills to great…
Academics from Northumbria have collaborated on a major research project led by King’s College…
A documentary telling the remarkable story of the only World War Two all-female African American…
A contemporary literature expert from Northumbria University has been invited to give evidence…
Academics from Northumbria University have provided written and oral evidence for a Parliamentary…