COMMENT: In defence of magpies: the bird world’s bad boy is simply misunderstood
Mike Jeffries, Teaching Fellow at Northumbria University, writes for The Conversation.
Volcanos have an influence on global climate change according to Northumbria expert
Despite being one of the hottest things on the surface of the planet, volcanic eruptions actually helped to keep the oceans cool for 1,800-years before temperatures began to increase due to man-made global warming.
Weather reports on the Sun could lead to safer space travel, thanks to Northumbria research
Astronauts could one day tune in to the morning’s space weather report to see whether they should take that trip to Mars, thanks to research led by Northumbria University, Newcastle.
Ancient frozen carbon stores may cause vicious cycle of climate change
Ancient carbon stores from more than 50,000 years ago are being released into the atmosphere, which may fuel further global climate change.
Architecture students reveal urban farm
Designs for an innovative urban farm will be exhibited in Carlisle later this summer as Northumbria’s architecture students provide the community with a vision of the future.
COMMENT: What does exposure to environmental chemicals mean for our health?
Ivy Shiue, senior research associate at Northumbria University, Newcastle, explores the impacts of exposure to environmental impacts, on our health.
Cutting-edge drones put to the temperature test
Northumbria University’s state-of-the-art environmental chamber has been used to test how drones respond under extreme temperature conditions for a leading UK drone supplier.
COMMENT: Disappearing hedgehogs show familiarity may be a curse
Dr Mike Jeffries, Teaching Fellow, Ecology at Northumbria University, examines the plight of the European hedgehog against a backdrop of falling numbers.
Golden Jubilee of Building Services celebrated
Students and staff from the last five decades came together recently to celebrate 50 years of Building Services Engineering at Northumbria University.
Designers take bite out of the Big Apple
Graduates from Northumbria University recently jetted across the Atlantic to exhibit at the prestigious International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York for the fifth year in a row.
Environmental Health students visit Uganda to support local communities
A TRIO of Geography students from Northumbria University, Newcastle, are set to embark on the trip of a lifetime this week to help communities in Uganda.
Modern technology making data-gathering more effective for ecologists
ECOLOGISTS and environmentalists recently joined staff and students at Northumbria University to explore how new advances are transforming the field.
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