The tale of a first-time voter
Second-year Geography student Charlotte Hall outlines her experience at being able to vote in the General Election for the first time and interviewing SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon for Sky News.
COMMENT: In praise of skaters – elves saving cities' forlorn and forgotten corners
Dr Mike Jeffries, Teaching Fellow in Geography at Northumbria University, Newcastle, discusses the positive impact skateboarders can have on cities.
COMMENT: When it comes to nature’s public enemy number one, the mosquito is a modern monster
Dr Mike Jeffries, , Teaching Fellow in Ecology in the Department of Geography, looks at the worlds most dangerous animal - it's smaller than you might think...
Science week comes to a close with eclipse excitement
Think Physics at Northumbria has run a busy programme of events this to celebrate British Science Week.
Northumbria academics represent the UK at UN world conference
Experts from Northumbria are leading a UK delegation to the third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction.
Breakthrough in energy harvesting could power ‘life on Mars’
Martian colonists could use an innovative new technique to harvest energy from carbon dioxide thanks to research pioneered at Northumbria and Edinburgh Universities.
Wear your health on your sleeve – Northumbria students granted £10,000 for wearable technology designs
Design students from Northumbria University, Newcastle, have been awarded generous grants to develop their wearable technology designs - which could create significant savings for the NHS.
FEATURE: Bringing IKEA to the classroom
The creator of IKEA’s ‘flat-pack homes’, David Morton, talks about making the change from international architect to teaching the next generation of students at Northumbria University.
Northumbria to help build world’s biggest solar telescope in £220 million project
Experts from Northumbria University, Newcastle are taking part in an international project to build the world’s biggest and most revolutionary solar telescope.
‘Star’ academic awarded by Royal Astronomers
A Northumbria research fellow has been hailed as ‘a scientist of exceptional talent and promise’ after winning the Royal Astronomical Society’s Winton Capital prize.
INNOVATE at Northumbria
An ‘Industry Sandpit’ event hosted by Northumbria on renewable energy has triggered greater research collaboration to help make electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable to a mass market.
Northumbria announces £6.7 million funding to drive STEM excellence
THE next generation of scientists and engineers will benefit from ambitious new investment in world-class STEM education by Northumbria University, Newcastle.
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