COMMENT: Trojan Horse ‘plot’ exposed a fragmented education system
Professor Michael Jopling, Professor in Education for Health and Life Sciences examines the issues around 'Islamising' children's education in the UK.
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Northumbria experts help unveil the secrets of Jamaican sprinting success
RESEARCHERS have discovered that symmetrical knees are the secret behind Jamaica’s sporting prowess.
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Conference to discuss the challenges of ageing
Up to 400 of the world’s leading experts on ageing will visit Northumbria University next year to take part in the British Society of Gerontology’s annual conference.
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Olympic sporting legends to visit Northumbria
Two of the world’s most famous sporting legends – Sir Chris Hoy and Haile Gebrselassie – will visit Northumbria University next month to take part in a leading international sports conference.
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Research aims to improve Travellers’ health
Health care services have a challenge in meeting the multiple and complex needs of Traveller communities according to new research published by Northumbria University, Newcastle.
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Northumbria academic to take part in BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking Festival
A Northumbria University academic is taking part in a BBC Radio 3 debate as part of the station’s Free Thinking festival.
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Northumbria anatomist returns to learning
An anatomy demonstrator from Northumbria University is switching from teacher to scholar after signing up to the University’s unique new degree programme.
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Research to explore links between mentoring and doctors’ wellbeing
A new research project looking at how mentoring may lead to improvements in doctors’ health and wellbeing has received a prestigious grant from the British Medical Association.
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Drinking Montmorency cherry concentrate reduces effects of gout
Drinking Montmorency concentrate significantly helps to reduce the effects of the painful condition gout, according to new research.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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