Writing for The Conversation, Genevieve Johnson discusses the story of Mary Ann Macham, an enslaved woman who arrived in North Shields on Christmas Day, 1831.

Newcastle University students have created artworks for the new annual winter event Enchanted City.

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A new study has produced the first experimental evidence of vacuum decay. The breakthrough experiment was conducted in Trento (Italy) by researchers of the University of Trento, from the Italian ...

Taking a single, small dose of aspirin a day can prevent bowel cancer in people at high risk of the disease, according to the results of a major clinical trial. The Colorectal Adenoma/Carcinoma ...

Newcastle University and Unite Students have been granted planning permission for the redevelopment of the University’s Castle Leazes student accommodation. The project forms part of a joint venture ...

New research demonstrates a simple, eco-friendly method to break down Teflon® – one of the world’s most durable plastics – into useful chemical building blocks. Scientists from Newcastle University ...

A new generation of prosthetic limbs which will allow the wearer to reach for objects automatically, without thinking – just like a real hand – are to be trialled for the first time. Led by biomedical ...

The University is playing a key role in an AI Growth Zone in the North East which is set to unlock more than 5,000 new jobs and bring in £30 billion in investment as the region becomes a hub for AI.

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