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Northumbria Law student Natasha Nicholson with competition organiser Mr Siddhartha Luthra.

Northumbria Law student takes top prize in India

A Northumbria Law School student has demonstrated her debating and advocacy skills by being named Best Overall Speaker at a highly prestigious international mooting competition.
Final year MLaw Exempting Bar student Natasha Nicholson won the stand-out award at the K.K. Luthra Memorial Moot Court held annually at the Campus Law Centre in Delhi University, India. The 22-year-old from Northern Ir

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Telescope to provide insight into Solar System lightshows

Professor Tom Stallard, a Planetary Astronomer from Northumbria University, has been granted access to the James Webb Space Telescope to study and capture images of the auroras on gas giants Saturn and Uranus. This unique opportunity will provide unprecedented insight into these spectacular light shows and planetary atmospheres.

Research to explore evolutionary mystery of early life on Earth

Research to explore evolutionary mystery of early life on Earth

Researchers are delving into the evolutionary mystery of early bacterial life on Earth, investigating why most bacteria have two membranes surrounding their cells. This new project, funded by the BBSRC, aims to recreate ancient microbial evolution in a laboratory setting to shed light on this important question in biological history.

L-R Professor Hamid Jahankhani, with students Isuru Arachchigie, Pubudu Wadu , Rubina Siddique and Ossama Akram.

Cybersecurity students win prestigious ISACA case study competition

A team of students from Northumbria University’s London campus has won a high-profile award at the influential ISACA annual cybersecurity conference.
Formerly known as the Information Systems Audit and Control Association, ISACA is a global professional association set up more than 50 years ago to advance and promote digital trust. With 170,000 members worldwide it is regarded as an internati

Northumbria students were the first to complete a new intensive programme offered by ACCESS: Policy, providing an insight into addressing emerging global challenges through policy making. Photo Credit: U.S. Embassy London

Students take on real-world policy issues in the capital

A group of nine Northumbria University students travelled to the U.S. Embassy in London to present their climate and environment policy recommendations after months of being mentored by a number of industry experts from the public, private and third sectors.

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