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The Ebola virus

Breakthrough in rapid, mass screening for the Ebola virus

A new, faster and safer way of diagnosing the Ebola virus has been developed by an academic from Northumbria University, Newcastle. Research led and carried out by Dr Sterghios Moschos at Northumbria means that patients with Ebola-like symptoms can be identified and treated much sooner and at the point of care, helping to reduce the spread of the disease and risks to others.

University teaching excellence recognised nationally

University teaching excellence recognised nationally

Northumbria University’s teaching excellence has been recognised in a Silver Award in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). The new national scheme is aimed at assessing the quality of undergraduate teaching in universities, colleges and other higher education providers.

Northumbria at night

Highest ever ranking for Northumbria

Northumbria University, Newcastle, has climbed to 48th place in the 2018 Guardian University League Table – its highest ever position.

Research into veterans’ substance misuse

Research into veterans’ substance misuse

​Reasons why veterans with substance misuse have difficulty in seeking and engaging with help have been identified in new research by Northumbria University, Newcastle.

 Ian Brotherston, head of the KTP programme at Innovate UK, meets KTP associates from Northumbria University

KTP success celebrated at Northumbria

A senior UK Government representative for innovation and industrial collaboration has visited Northumbria University following the success of a scheme which connects academics, graduates and businesses.

Read All About It!

Read All About It!

Celebrate the arrival of Spring 2017 with the new issue of Northumbria University News - available on campus from Monday 13 March!

Making the case for the arts in schools -  L-r  Henna Javed, Sophie Cole and Sam Fairbairn

Making the case for the arts in schools

​Representatives from Northumbria University, Newcastle have been chosen to talk to MPs about the vital role of teaching arts in schools.

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