A brighter future for solar energy
Researchers at Northumbria University are investigating new sunlight-harnessing materials that could help meet the world’s future energy needs.
Researchers at Northumbria University are investigating new sunlight-harnessing materials that could help meet the world’s future energy needs.
Research from Northumbria University shows that older participants are more likely to complete exercise on referral programmes than their younger counterparts.
Children with autism might be missing “crucial” non-verbal gestures because they typically look away more than others when listening to parents, teachers and other professionals.
You will have seen them on the big screen countless times, usually in tense spy movies or US police dramas, but what are the realities of polygraph tests and why do our courts consider their evidence as inadmissible?
Diners will discover how the food on their plate can impact their brain function at a special dining experience during the British Science Festival in Newcastle.
Could utility, transport and communication systems be hacked in a cyber-attack leading to widespread destruction? This is the question which will be asked during a debate being held at the British Science Festival next week.
Bookings for events during the British Science Festival – of which Northumbria University is an associate partner – have now opened.
Rt Hon David Willetts MP has seen cutting-edge research and business collaborations at Northumbria University’s Northern Design Centre (NDC).
Robotic animals can help to improve the quality of life for people with dementia, according to research.
A cricket bat for people for disabled people has been designed by a Northumbria University student.
A homecare medication box that senses and reminds the user when it is time to take their medicine, electronic sensors embedded in containers that detect whether home-cooked food is safe to eat, and counterfeit-detecting smartcards are just some of the commercial uses that Northumbria students have designed for a new technology called printable electronics.
Putting on a red shirt can give individuals and teams a physical and psychological advantage and is the colour chosen by men with high levels of testosterone, says new research.
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