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Female scientists get set to take to the soapbox
Press releases • Jun 13, 2016 11:51 BST
Did you know that fruit flies are being used to help to find a cure for Parkinson’s Disease? This is one of the topics currently being researched at Northumbria University which will be under discussion at a special event celebrating women working in science this weekend.
Northumbria academic brings life-saving surgery to Sri Lanka for first time
Press releases • Dec 16, 2015 14:33 GMT
A Northumbria University academic is playing the lead role in bringing heart and lung transplants to Sri Lanka – a country where this life-saving surgery has not previously been available.
Northumbria graduate cooks up a storm with TV chef
Press releases • Dec 08, 2015 12:18 GMT
A Northumbria University graduate is working with Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food on a mission to get the North East cooking healthily.