Project VOLT has entered its proof-of-concept phase, having been awarded an additional £500,000 from Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF).

The authors argue that even modest changes could make a difference for wildlife and people. Small reductions in brightness during twilight, better shielding to reduce skyglow, or adjusting LED spectra ...

A new study reveals that Egyptians were using a mechanically sophisticated drilling tool far earlier than previously suggested.

Two Newcastle Fine Art graduates have been selected for prestigious exhibition. Their work is currently on show as part of ...

A major new study has uncovered gene clues that could pave the way to personalised psoriasis treatments. Psoriasis is a ...

Newcastle University engineers are at the forefront of adhesive technology that promises to change how we recycle.

Dr Kezia Sasitharan has been awarded a prestigious L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talent award. She has been ...

Writing for The Conversation, Andrew Walton and Johannes Kniess with Meera Iona Inglis discuss how more public institutions ...

Newcastle University welcomes the publication of a new UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) report examining how the UK can ...

Fake news, AI and the Hillsborough disaster are amongst the topics under discussion in the Spring season of INSIGHTS public ...

In moments of creeping authoritarianism, culture sometimes reacts faster than institutions. Bruce Springsteen’s rush-released song in the wake of killings of two Minneapolis residents by agents of US ...

Writing for The Conversation, Martin Farr discusses the fall of Peter Mandelson and the many questions the UK government must now answer ...