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  • Suspects, secrets and lies

    North East teenagers learned forensic investigation skills to investigate a ‘whodunit’ crime scene at Northumbria University, Newcastle this week.

  • COMMENT: Take a daily aspirin or eat more fruit and vegetables?

    The combined British broadcast and print media rejoiced in the news (reported in Annals of Oncology) that an international group of academics have shown that consuming low doses of aspirin from middle age onwards can reduce the risk of dying of cancer, heart attack, or stroke.

  • Psychologist launches guide book for humans

    A senior lecturer and health psychologist at Northumbria University, Newcastle, has published a new book that explores what makes us who we are and why we are so resistant to change.

  • Meet the scientists at Body Worlds

    Northumbria University experts are showing how their research has the potential to help astronauts returning from space missions as well as assist in the fight against cancer and heart disease.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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