Newcastle has been selected as one of two sites in the UK to look at how a new brain implant could help improve quality of life, mobility, and independence in severely paralysed patients.

published on: 31 July 2025

Writing for The Conversation, Michael Richardson discusses ecological masculinities and opening up environmental care to young men.

published on: 30 July 2025

Women politicians in Europe receive uncivil tweets regardless of how known they are, new research led by Newcastle University has found.

published on: 30 July 2025

The Food Safety Research Network is expanding its work to tackle the UK’s most pressing foodborne risks: by connecting science with those who feed the nation.

published on: 29 July 2025

Marine life may be more resilient to climate stress than previously thought, thanks to shifting oxygen levels in coastal waters.

published on: 28 July 2025

Two scientists from Newcastle University have been appointed as new national cancer drugs experts to help patients benefit from a ‘treatment revolution’.

published on: 24 July 2025

Researchers have developed a highly efficient and reusable biocatalyst with promising applications in the food and cosmetics industries.

published on: 24 July 2025

New documentary explores hope and resistance in Latin American cities

published on: 23 July 2025

A new student-led group to develop and promote ways to work together to make Newcastle the best possible place for its students and everyone who resides here has been launched.

published on: 22 July 2025

Dr Katharine Wright from Newcastle University’s School of Geography, Politics and Sociology, has been chosen for a Fulbright All Disciplines Scholar Award.

published on: 18 July 2025

Newcastle University awards honorary degrees to people who have made a positive impact on society.

published on: 18 July 2025

The UK’s pioneering licensed IVF technique to reduce the risk of mitochondrial diseases carried out in Newcastle has seen eight babies born, published research shows.

published on: 16 July 2025

The remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica have been discovered – and could help predictions of future loss from the ice sheet.

published on: 11 July 2025

Gurnaik Johal is to read from his new novel Saraswati as part of the GemArts Masala Festival.

published on: 10 July 2025

Professor Richard Dawson has been appointed to the new Science and Technology Advisory Council.

published on: 10 July 2025

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Martin Farr looks back at Lord Tebbit's career in politics.

published on: 9 July 2025

Writing for The Conversation, Bernard Hay, Head of Policy at the Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre, gives his expert opinion on the government's sector plan.

published on: 7 July 2025

The story of six Chinese sailors buried in a Newcastle graveyard will provide the setting for an event exploring new ways to conserve the past and opportunities for cross-cultural collaboration.

published on: 7 July 2025

Writing for The Conversation, Professor Darren Kelsey discusses the enduring idea of Blitz Spirit.

published on: 7 July 2025

Writing for The Conversation, Martin Farr discusses why - though nothing has happened to suggest that bromance is dead - neither Donald Trump nor Nigel Farage publicly now speak of the other.

published on: 4 July 2025

A community-led art exhibition in Blyth will showcase how marginalised communities envision, and can contribute to, low-carbon planning in the places they live.

published on: 4 July 2025

Ancient mathematical texts that played a key role in constructing the Roman empire will be transformed for the 21st century by researchers at Newcastle University.

published on: 4 July 2025