Newcastle University
Starmer defends seeking investment from ‘key partner’ Saudi Arabia
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was pressed to raise human rights concerns during his talks with Mohammad bin Salman.
Starmer has economy as top priority on Saudi trip amid human rights concerns
Sir Keir Starmer was meeting Mohammad bin Salman on the latest leg of his Middle East trip.
North of England to benefit from further Saudi trade, Starmer says
Sir Keir Starmer said he was ‘determined to ensure international diplomacy drives local results’.
Human skin map gives ‘recipe’ to build skin and ‘could help prevent scarring’
The findings could be used to create new hair follicles, and skin transplants for burn victims, researchers say.
Stressed bees make pessimistic choices, research shows
Scientists say their study shows how animals are displaying a similar response to how humans react to a set-back
Anxious wait to see how Arctic terns fare at colony struck by bird flu in 2023
The number of adult pairs returning to Long Nanny in Northumberland is not as low as feared this year, National Trust rangers say.
Medical and scientific community in ‘complete grief’ over Michael Mosley’s death
Mosley based his book The 8-Week Blood Sugar Diet on research by Roy Taylor, a professor of medicine and metabolism at Newcastle University.
Funding boost for research hubs that drive Government health policy
The 20 new policy research units will receive between £2m and £5m over a three- to five-year contract
Biggest dig for 30 years aims to reveal more secrets of Hadrian’s Wall
A five-year excavation programme is taking place at the Birdoswald fort in Cumbria.
Major fire destroys listed halls of residence
A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson over the blaze at Henderson Old Hall in Newcastle.