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From l-r: Matthew Pound, Helen Hooper and Rinke Vinkenoog of Northumbria University, with urban beekeeper Ian Campbell

Apiary opportunities for busy beekeepers

Beekeepers in the North East are being invited to take part in a Northumbria University research project exploring the difference between the plants favoured by city and country bees.

Water Sculptures, Get North Opening Weekend - Imagery by EYELEVEL

Great Exhibition of the North programme announced

A cultural extravaganza will take place in Newcastle and Gateshead this summer, with staff and students from Northumbria University supporting the festival through a wide variety of events and activities.

Funding for new research to end FGM

Funding for new research to end FGM

Academics at Northumbria University, Newcastle have been awarded more than £350,000 to carry out research which aims to eradicate the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).

Dr Alan Richardson, of Northumbria University

Extra dimension creates stronger, safer concrete

A new type of concrete, which could significantly lower the number of deaths during bomb blasts, earthquakes and other disasters, is being developed by an expert from Northumbria University, Newcastle.

Professor Gobinda Chowdhury, of Northumbria University’s department of Computer and Information Sciences

Project explores digital library for Africa

Experts from around the world will visit Northumbria University, Newcastle next month to discuss how the creation of a Pan-African digital library could transform the lives of people living across the continent.

Northumbria in pole position following F1 appointment

Northumbria in pole position following F1 appointment

A former Williams Formula One aerodynamics expert has joined Northumbria University, Newcastle, to lead new research using its recently installed, state-of-the-art wind tunnel facilities.

Work by Northumbria MArch graduate Tom Hewitt, who received a commendation award at the RIBA President's Medal ceremony

Northumbria graduate awarded top architectural prize

A Northumbria graduate, who has carried out unique research exploring the relationship between place and architectural design through extensive walked enquiry into the landscape, has been awarded one of the architecture profession’s most prestigious student prizes.

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