Exploring art at a stroke
A unique app which allows you to peel back the layers of a masterpiece and uncover a previously hidden world has been developed by experts from Northumbria and Newcastle universities.
Topics: University, University College
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Art Prize shortlist unveiled
Northumbria University has announced the 10 finalists for the inaugural Woon Foundation Painting and Sculpture Art Prize 2012-13.
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Northumbria Academic chosen as ‘Super Author’
Northumbria University’s Dr Nasar Meer has been named a ‘Super Author’ by a leading publisher.
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Fuse gets five year funding
A virtual research centre, involving staff and students from Northumbria University, is set to expand its activities after successfully securing funding for a further five years.
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Partnership working is simply the best
Northumbria University has won the Best Arts and Business Partnership in the Journal Culture Awards.
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Northumbria designers unlock commercial potential
Northumbria University Designers have combined cutting-edge research and design to create innovative fundraising initiatives for a Newcastle museum.
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Research to combat cross-border crime
Northumbria University academics are playing a key role in a new project aimed at fighting crime in Europe.
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Charity challenge produces groundbreaking research
Northumbria experts are hoping to unlock the secrets of fatigue by monitoring the endurance challenge of charity fundraiser Tony ‘The Fridge’.
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Rosemary aroma may help you remember to do things
The aroma of rosemary essential oil may improve prospective memory in healthy adults – say Northumbria researchers.
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Football referees cope by thinking they are better than other refs
Football referees at all levels think they are better than their colleagues – and that may be how they cope with the pressures of this difficult and often thankless task, according to researchers at Northumbria University.
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Highlighting the positives
The relationship between a fitness instructor and their participants is crucial in motivating people to keep up their exercise regime, according to research from Northumbria University.
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Northumbria is newest iSchool member
Northumbria University has become an iSchool – joining an international collective of institutions dedicated to advancing information sciences in the 21st Century.
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Icons of Englishness
As St George’s Day approaches, Northumbria University historians will grapple with what it means to be English in a series of public talks.
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Give yourself a sporting chance
One of Team GB’s most prolific champions will be at Northumbria University this month to launch a week of careers events aimed at members of the public, students, staff and recent graduates.
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City council and Northumbria work in partnership for city pool swimmers
Northumbria University and the City Council have worked together to offer discount swimming at the Sport Central Swimming Pool following the closure of the City Pool.
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Royal seal of approval for graduate
Northumbria University graduate and gold-winning Olympian Victoria Pendleton has been awarded a CBE by Her Majesty The Queen.
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Volleyball's invincibles
Team Northumbria’s men’s and women’s volleyball teams are now the UK's national champions after winning their respective BUCS Championship Finals.
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Mobile technology helps you learn on the go
Northumbria students can now access the Blackboard eLearning Portal on their mobile devices.
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Tuition fee lifeline for Northumbria student
A Northumbria University student has secured a £25,000 tuition fee lifeline and a guaranteed job on completion of her degree.
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It’s not easy being green…
Irish people will feel compelled to drink alcohol to celebrate St Patrick’s Day this Sunday – whether they want to or not – according to a Northumbria University academic.
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