(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University’s Dr Emily Murphy is leading a pioneering project, Sharing Stories for Wellbeing, to explore how creative activities can improve the health and emotional wellbeing of children with long-term medical conditions. With the number of children living … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged art therapy, child wellbeing, children’s health, clinical psychology, Community Engagement, creative approaches to healthcare, creative health, creative workshops, Dr Emily Murphy, Dr Emily Murphy Leads Newcastle Study on the Role of Creativity in Enhancing Young Patients’ Wellbeing, Great North Museum Hancock, Hatton Gallery, health policy, hospitalised children, long-term conditions, mental health, Newcastle research, Newcastle University, Newcastle University-led Project Sharing Stories for Wellbeing Investigates the Power of Creativity in Enhancing Child Health and Resilience, Paediatric Care, Sharing Stories for Wellbeing, storytelling, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) A joint team from Newcastle University and the University of Birmingham has discovered a simple, energy-efficient method to recycle Teflon® using only sodium metal and mechanical motion at room temperature. The process breaks carbon–fluorine bonds, converting the plastic … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Industrial, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Breakthrough Mechanochemical Process Turns Teflon Waste into Useful Materials Without Pollution, carbon–fluorine bonds, circular economy, Dominik Kubicki, eco-friendly materials, environmental science, Erli Lu, fluorinated waste, fluorine recovery, fluorine recycling, Green Chemistry, JACS, Matthew Hopkinson, Matthew Lowe, mechanochemistry, Newcastle University, PFAS, PTFE, renewable chemistry, Researchers Discover Eco-Friendly Technique to Recycle Teflon and Recover Fluorine for Reuse, Roly Armstrong, sodium fluoride, sustainability, Teflon, University of Birmingham
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University has advanced its performance in the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF5), achieving a score of 30 out of 35 and reinforcing its role in driving innovation, partnerships, and community engagement across the North East. The University excelled … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Arrow programme, Berghaus, Boehringer Ingelheim, business engagement, Community Impact, economic growth, Estelle Blanks, FairWater, FibroFind, intellectual property, Jane Robinson, KEF5, Knowledge Exchange Framework, leadership, National Battery Training and Skills Academy, National Innovation Centres, New College Durham, Newcastle University, Newcastle University advances regional innovation and economic growth through new KEF5 achievements, Newcastle University boosts Knowledge Exchange Framework performance with innovation, North East England, partnerships and regional growth impact, regeneration, research partnerships, spin-out companies, University of Edinburgh, Vespa Capital
(IN BRIEF) Professor Jane Robinson of Newcastle University has joined the Independent Commission on Community and Cohesion, a cross-party panel convened after the Southport disturbances to tackle social fragmentation in the UK. Co-chaired by Sir Sajid Javid and Jon Cruddas, … Read the full press release
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Tagged appointment, Belong, Brendan Cox, British Future, community cohesion, cross-party support, Independent Commission on Community and Cohesion, Jon Cruddas, leadership, national conversation, Newcastle University, Professor Jane Robinson, Sir Sajid Javid, social justice
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University’s Discover Festival, a free family-friendly event, will take place on Saturday, June 7, 2025, offering a day of interactive learning and entertainment. Over 70 activities will showcase the university’s pioneering research, including hands-on experiences in robotics, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, chemical reactions, community event, Discover Festival, Education, family-friendly, food festival, interactive activities, Mind-Controlled Machines, musical performances, Newcastle University, RESEARCH, Robo Rally, robotics, STEM activities, university events
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at Newcastle University have discovered a new biological mechanism explaining why some patients do not respond to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy for solid cancer tumors. They identified T regulatory cells (Tregs) as key drivers of ICB … Read the full press release
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Tagged anti-CD30, Brentuximab Vedotin, Cancer Immunotherapy, cancer research, combination treatment, ICB resistance, immune checkpoint blockade, immunotherapy breakthroughs, lung cancer, melanoma, metastatic cancer, Newcastle University, pancreatic cancer, PD-1, skin cancer, solid tumors, T regulatory cells
(IN BRIEF) Professor Christopher Stewart from Newcastle University has become the first from his institution to win the esteemed Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists in the Life Sciences category. Honored with £100,000 in unrestricted funds, he is recognized for his … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 000, 15-year research journey, Awards, black-tie gala, Blavatnik Award, Blavatnik Family Foundation, climate change, clinical practices, green manufacturing, gut microbiome, human breast milk, infant mortality, international recognition, King’s College London, Lady Emily Blavatnik, leadership, life sciences, microbiome-based therapies, Newcastle University, pre-natal infant mortality, premature gut organoid models, Professor Christopher Stewart, Professor Shitij Kapur, Sir Leonard Blavatnik, The New York Academy of Sciences, The Orangery at Kensington Palace, YOUNG SCIENTISTS, £100
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University professors Hayley Fowler and Chris Evans, along with Dr. Marina Romanello, have been appointed to the UK’s Climate Change Committee’s Adaptation Committee. They will provide expertise on climate resilience as the UK faces rising climate risks, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The University of East Anglia (UEA) has received £1.8 million in funding to establish a new research unit focused on gastrointestinal infections, alongside £1 million for the Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB). Located in Norwich and part of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrew Gwynne, Gastrointestinal Infections, Health Unit, investment, National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), Newcastle University, partnership, Paul Hunter, Prof. Martin Warren, Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB), sustainability, UK Health Security Agency, University of East Anglia
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle and Northumbria universities have renewed their partnership through the Collaborative Newcastle Universities Agreement, aiming to support Newcastle’s health, economic growth, and environmental sustainability. This partnership focuses on community initiatives like expanding educational access, promoting student well-being, and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Dr. Kenneth Rankin, an honorary senior lecturer at Newcastle University, was bestowed with the prestigious Researcher of the Year award at The Bone Idols 2024 ceremony for his outstanding contributions to surgical oncology. Recognized for his remarkable innovation … Read the full press release
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Tagged Awards, Cancer, Dr. Kenneth Rankin, leadership, national award, Newcastle University, Surgical Innovation
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University is welcoming hundreds of schoolchildren for the ‘Exploring Polar Environments’ day, an initiative organized by polar scientists to educate students about polar science and the career prospects it offers. The event aims to challenge stereotypes surrounding … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Dr. Susanna Phillippo, a Senior Lecturer in Classics at Newcastle University, has collaborated with English Heritage on a comprehensive interpretative resource aimed at providing visitors to Belsay Hall, Castle, and Gardens with insights into the historical and architectural … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Education, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged academic, Belsay Hall, Dr. Susanna Phillippo, Mark Douglas, Newcastle University
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University has been awarded the Excellence in Internationalisation honor by the European Association for International Education (EAIE). This prestigious accolade celebrates the university’s exceptional approach to integrating international research and educational opportunities, focusing on addressing societal and … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Award, climate change, EAIE, Excellence in Internationalisation, higher education, inclusivity, International Mobility Strategic Plan, Muhammed Topdas, Newcastle University, NUWE, Professor Chris Day, Professor Ievgenii Gerasimov, sustainability, UK–Ukraine Twinning Initiative, University of Sanctuary, War Childhood Museum
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University has been awarded funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Incubator award to expand capacity in applied health and care research methodology. Led by Professor Dawn Teare, the renewal of the Applied … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University has been awarded over £37 million by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to address public health and social care issues. The funding will be used to establish a Research Support Service (RSS) … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Management, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), Newcastle University, partnership, Policy Research Units (PRUs), Professor Ashley Adamson, Professor Barbara Hanrattyo, Professor Dawn Teare, Professor Emily Oliver, Professor Falko Sniehotta, Professor Helen Hancock, Professor Lucy Chappell, Public Health Challenges, Research Support, Research Support Service (RSS), RSS Public Health Specialist Centre, wellness
(IN BRIEF) A study conducted by Newcastle University has unveiled the ecological threats posed by small-scale fisheries in Thailand. The research provides the first-ever estimate of marine megafauna catch in Thailand’s small-scale fisheries, including rays, sharks, sea turtles, dolphins, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Education, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged crab gillnets, Dr Andrew Temple, Dr Thevarit Svarachorn, ecological threats, gillnets, marine megafauna, Newcastle University, Professor Per Berggren, shrimp trammel nets, Small-Scale Fisheries, sustainability, THAILAND
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University educators have been honored with prestigious awards for their exceptional impact on student outcomes and the teaching profession. Professor Ruth Valentine and Dr Joanna Matthan have been named National Teaching Fellows for their contributions to widening … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Newcastle University researchers, Professor Akane Kawamura and Dr James Dawson, have been awarded prestigious prizes by the Royal Society of Chemistry. Professor Kawamura received the Jeremy Knowles Award for her innovative work in developing technologies and chemical probes … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged chemical sciences, chemistry, Dr Helen Pain, Dr James Dawson, Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize, Jeremy Knowles Award, Newcastle University, Professor Akane Kawamura, Royal Society of Chemistry Prizes
(IN BRIEF) The North East Raising Aspiration Partnership (NERAP), consisting of five universities in the North East region of the UK, including Newcastle, Durham, Northumbria, Sunderland, and Teesside, has been awarded the Widening Access Partnership of the Year at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2023 National Education Opportunities Network, care system, Durham University, Eddy Conniff, higher education, national education award, NEON awards, NERAP, Newcastle, Newcastle University, North East Raising Aspiration Partnership, Northumbria University, Professor Jane Robinson, Regional Care Leaver Covenant, Sunderland University, Teesside University, Wendy Price OBE
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