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Mapping Covid-19 – one year on

Press releases • Mar 25, 2021 08:00 GMT

Over the last year, academics from Northumbria University have been working with partners in the Covid-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) Consortium to map how COVID-19 spreads and evolves.

New Northumbria University spinout - PulmoBioMed - to develop world-leading medical device

Press releases • Mar 16, 2021 07:00 GMT

Scientists at Northumbria University have worked with the institution’s Research and Innovation Services to launch a medtech spinout company whose lead product for collecting breath samples could revolutionise diagnosis of a range of diseases, including Covid-19.

EXPERT COMMENT: Six tips for coping when the news is getting to you

Press releases • Mar 15, 2021 15:34 GMT

In an article written for The Conversation, Dr Dawn Branley-Bell, Chartered Psychologist and Research Fellow in Psychology at Northumbria University, shares some tips of what we can do to look after ourselves if we feel overwhelmed or 'triggered' by news stories.

Playing with thin dolls may affect young girls’ body image

Press releases • Mar 11, 2021 13:51 GMT

Playing with ultra-thin dolls could make young girls want a thinner body, according to new research published today (11 March 2021).

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Research to tackle mobility loss in lung disease sufferers

News • Apr 29, 2019 10:37 BST

Northumbria University is part of a £43m pioneering project to develop at-home digital solutions to tackle mobility loss in people affected by chronic diseases.