Focus on child development
A Northumbria University researcher will investigate childhood attachment in a study that could influence the decisions being made in child care proceedings or custody battles.
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‘Blood lab’ inside a mobile phone could detect cancer
Plans to design a smart phone app that can detect leukaemia will be among the innovations presented by Northumbria University researchers at the Centre for Life this weekend.
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When managers attack: Coaches who care about pundits’ opinions worse at controlling anger
The notoriously short fuses of some sports coaches could be explained by excessive concern with how they will be seen by others, according to new research.
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Plants and the Human Brain - Why humans think like insects
Similarities between human and insect brains could be the reason why humans are attracted to plant-derived chemicals, such as tea, coffee, tobacco and drugs, according to a new book.
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Top of the class for Northumbria’s Teacher Training
The Government’s regulator for assessing teaching standards across the UK has given Northumbria University’s Teacher Training programmes a resounding thumbs up for the twelfth year running – the only university to sustain this record in the UK.
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Northumbria research shines light on solar technology
Northumbria University, Newcastle has joined forces with Blyth-based Solar Capture Technologies to develop new concepts for using energy from sunlight.
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International expert in medical education visits Northumbria
One of the world’s leading experts in medical and health professions education will present a series of public lectures at Northumbria University, Newcastle later this month.
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One more sleep before Christmas…
Frazzled parents are being offered tips on how to help excited children get to sleep on Christmas Eve from a prominent sleep researcher at Northumbria University, Newcastle.
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Double Olympic champion to attend sport nutrition event at Northumbria
Dame Kelly Holmes, Technical Advisor at the GSK Human Performance Lab, will join leading experts in sport and exercise nutrition at Northumbria University, Newcastle this week.
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Double accolades for Northumbria partnerships
Two Northumbria University Knowledge Transfer Partnerships that focus on improving the lives of older people in the region have been recognised with national awards.
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Northumbria awards Lord Walton with honorary degree
Northumbria University, Newcastle has today awarded Lord Walton of Detchant with an honorary degree in recognition of his long career as a world-leading neurologist.
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Northumbria stages play to explore the impact of dementia
Northumbria University, Newcastle is set to welcome home a critically-acclaimed play that explores the impact of dementia.
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