Professor Chantal Conneller has been elected to the British Academy’s Fellowship in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the humanities and social sciences.

Writing for The Conversation, Matthew Benwell discusses how the World Cup ‘Falklands are Argentine’ banner is a foretaste of diplomatic challenges ahead for the UK.

One of the UK’s most significant documentary photography and film collections is on loan to Newcastle University’s Special Collections, thanks to National Lottery funding.

How the brain's chemical messengers control consciousness and sleep Researchers have revealed in unprecedented detail how three chemicals interact in the brain to control the transition between sleep, ...

A new regional facility to support advanced microfabrication activities across the region’s universities and high-tech ...

Newcastle University has been selected as a founding member of the UK's new Defence Universities Alliance (DUA).

Researchers have revealed in unprecedented detail how three chemicals interact in the brain to control the transition between sleep, wakefulness, attention and arousal.

Writing for The Conversation, Michael Richardson discusses how beekeeping as a hobby can be a good choice for young men struggling with mental health or loneliness.

Bumblebees collect up to seven times the amount of toxic heavy metals as honeybees even when foraging in the same environment ...

Leading figures in the video games industry, financial services and women’s health are being recognised with honorary degrees at Newcastle University. Professor Chris Day, Vice-Chancellor and ...

Efforts to manage invasive alien plant species in forests could be held back by a continued reliance on chemical methods, ...

A collaboration which is progressing cancer drug discovery is building on research from Newcastle University. Astex ...