Scientists at Newcastle University believe a drug commonly prescribed for Type 2 diabetes could be routinely taken by Type 1 diabetic patients to slow the development...
Newcastle University is expanding its world-renowned Marine Science and Technology School with a new research centre being unveiled in Blyth during the North Sea Tall Ships...
A major new research facility which will allow scientists to discover more sustainable and affordable ways to treat wastewater has been launched. Research using bacteria Newcastle...
Scientists have made a pioneering breakthrough in the understanding of how a fatal brain tumour grows – which could lead to improved treatments for patients. Experts...
An international team of doctors and scientists are aiming to develop a rapid test to allow medics to quickly identify bacterial infection in children. The hope...
Electronic tags fitted to one of the world’s smallest seabirds have revealed record-breaking migration distances. A study carried out by scientists at Newcastle University for BBC’s...
Fifty-nine finfish species have ‘disappeared’ from fishermen’s catches in the world’s most species rich and vulnerable marine region, new research has shown. In the largest study...
People who feel lonely or socially isolated are at increased risk of developing coronary heart disease and stroke, researchers fromNewcastle University have concluded. The review involving...
Participating in organised sports and joining after school clubs can help to improve primary school children’s academic performance and social skills, new research shows. Improving achievement...
A new study from Newcastle University has shown that people who reverse their diabetes and then keep their weight down remain free of diabetes. In addition,...