Major fire destroys listed halls of residence A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson over the blaze at Henderson Old Hall in Newcastle. The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023
Loss of Newcastle's public toilets explored in new exhibition The exhibition will open at Newcastle's City Library later this month Chronicle Live · Jun 8, 2023
Viz, brown ale and NUFC shirts among items that sum up Newcastle in new exhibition Objects have been donated to the new Farrell Centre at Newcastle University Chronicle Live · Jun 8, 2023
'Zombie cells' could hold key to finding more healthy hearts for life-saving transplants say Newcastle researchers A "game-changing" medical breakthrough could boost the chances of someone getting a lifesaving heart transplant Chronicle Live · Jun 5, 2023
Newcastle University ranked among the best in the world for sustainability Newcastle University is ranked 24th in the world for actions taken towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Chronicle Live · Jun 4, 2023
Britain’s ever-harsher welfare system means that now only the rich can afford to make art Postwar artists wouldn’t have had a chance without affordable housing or social security, says Alex Niven of Newcastle University The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2023
Getting tonsils out 'transformed' Gosforth teacher's life as new research busts myth that adults shouldn't have it done Getting your tonsils out as an adult has become far less common - but NHS researchers have shown this should not be the case Chronicle Live · May 22, 2023
Faces of tragic youngsters who left for university - then took their own lives Parents of British students who died by suicide are demanding UK universities be given a legal duty of care. The mums of Oskar Carrick and Phoebe Grime spoke to The Mirror for Mental Health Awareness Week Daily Mirror · May 19, 2023
Nurse to climb Mount Kilimanjaro after her brother fell through garage roof in Darlington Sarah Macmurdie's brother Dan Ranson was treated by the Great North Air Ambulance Service Chronicle Live · May 18, 2023
Newcastle firm's mission to revolutionise global organ transplant system boosted by £1.5m investment The ScubaTx device can extend the time that human organs are viable for, making it a ground breaking piece of kit Birmingham Post · May 17, 2023
'Life is too short': Newcastle University student's moving words written before she died of cancer aged 19 Lulu Blundell's own inspiring words and reflections on living with cancer feature in a short film about her life Chronicle Live · May 17, 2023
Long Covid: Newcastle University team identify potential key symptoms of fatigue in nervous system Newcastle University researchers could have made a key Long Covid breakthrough Chronicle Live · May 16, 2023
Newcastle University named as part of national programme to increase SME tech use Three universities will aim to help small and medium sized businesses improve their use of AI and data analytics Birmingham Post · May 11, 2023
Will Turkey's economic crisis impede Erdogan's re-election bid? He's the most powerful leader since Ataturk founded the modern Turkish republic a century ago. After three stints as prime minister, the highly divisive and populist Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seeking a third consecutive term as president in Sunday's elections. A champion of religious piety and low interest rates, his… France 24 · May 10, 2023
Birmingham Post · May 4, 2023 e-therapeutics hails "pivotal year" but sees its losses widen The firm, a spin out from Newcastle University, brings together computing power and biological data to help discovery of new drugs
ABC News · May 3, 2023 University staff strike over insecure work as 'anger and discontent' builds on campus University tutors who say they cannot plan for their futures are among the thousands of university staff to walk off the job as part of a national week of action against insecure work and wage theft.
Chronicle Live · Apr 25, 2023 Newcastle University academics fear Government's post-Brexit trade deal risks UK’s public health Dr Courtney McNamara and colleagues at Newcastle University fear joining the CPTPP deal could have a worrying impact on our health.
Birmingham Post · Apr 24, 2023 North East deals of the week: key contracts, investments and acquisitions Companies in this week's round-up include North East Screen, Parkdean Resorts, The Storage Place, NunaBio, Tekmar and Melius Cyber
Wales Online · Apr 23, 2023 Pensioner whose bowel cancer was found by AI gets all clear She was invited to take part in a university study after the national bowel screening test found traces of blood
Chronicle Live · Apr 21, 2023 AI helps to detect bowel cancer in North East NHS trial as South Tyneside woman urges other to get checked The pioneering COLO-DETECT trial uses artificial intelligence to detect cancer in patients, such as Jean Tyler
Chronicle Live · Apr 20, 2023 Newcastle University applies to demolish rifle range in Longbenton Sports Ground As membership in the university's rifle club reportedly dwindles, moves are being made to free up space used for the range.
Birmingham Post · Apr 20, 2023 Newcastle biotech pioneer NunaBio seals £1.9m fundraising deal The uni spin-out secured seed funding from the North East Innovation Fund, Pioneer Group, Ascension Life Fund and Martlet Capital
Chronicle Live · Apr 19, 2023 Newcastle University professor leads 'life-changing' research showing weight loss can put type 2 diabetes in remission ‘for at least five years' The data suggests that losing weight and keeping it off can help reverse diabetes
Chronicle Live · Mar 31, 2023 Newcastle University expert warns of dangers of 'exploding' e-scooter and e-bike batteries Professor Paul Christensen is warning about the dangers of charging e-bikes and e-scooters at home
Chronicle Live · Mar 27, 2023 North East charity warns that 36% of autistic students don't complete their university degrees The North East Autism Society fears university students with autism don't get enough support