Science makes a Big Bang at Northumbria
Mini earthquakes, electro magnetism and 3D head scan models will fascinate and engage young people when The Big Bang Fair arrives at Northumbria University, Newcastle this week.
Northumbria named the most improved university for sport in the UK
Northumbria University has topped off a record-breaking sporting year by being named the most improved university for sport in the UK by British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS).
Mannequin patients set to transform nurse education in Thailand
A delegation from Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has visited Northumbria University, Newcastle, to see how the University is using simulated patient mannequins to educate its nurses.
Genius and Invention
A Northumbria University academic will give a talk at the Royal Institution in London this Saturday (8 June).
Partnership to bring science to life
Two organisations committed to shaping the future of science in the North East have joined forces in a new alliance that will draw the public into the world of science.
Northumbria experts navigate the human body
This weekend, Northumbria University anatomy expert, Stephen Boddy, will guide visitors through a world-famous exhibition that strips the human body bare.
School pupils test their crime stories on University experts
To celebrate the launch of a brand new crime-writing festival, students from Newcastle’s Heaton Manor School paid a visit to Northumbria University to test their very own crime fiction stories on a panel of experts.
Triple Crown for Nurse Education
Nursing students have named Northumbria the UK’s Nurse Education Provider of the Year: Post-Registration for the third year running at the Student Nursing Times Awards 2014.
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.
‘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.
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.
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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