Professor Siân Halcrow, of the Department of Anatomy at the University of Otago, has been awarded a British Academy Global ...

Ancient plant samples have shown that farmers in the Middle East prioritised wine production over olive growing during times ...

Five of the most-publicised polar geoengineering ideas are highly unlikely to help the polar regions, according to a new ...

ITER is the world’s largest and most ambitious fusion energy experiment. Fusion is the process that powers the Sun, and ...

Professor Douglas Davies, one of the world’s leading scholars in the field of death studies, has been recognised with a ...

Astronomers have solved a centuries-old puzzle surrounding one of the Universe’s oldest and densest star systems. Globular ...

The way in which babies are soothed could be more important than how quickly mothers respond, according to new research ...

Find out about the latest at Durham Castle, including celebrations for this year’s Heritage Open Days, and an update on the ...

Professor Rowlands reflected on recent global tragedies, drawing on the philosophy of Simone Weil. She highlighted how ...

To celebrate its 60th anniversary and the book’s launch, a parliamentary reception - hosted by Dr Peter Swallow MP and the UK ...

Dr Nikki Rutter has been awarded the European Society of Criminology’s Young Criminologist Award 2025. Nikki received the award for her transformative research article "Explosive and Harmful Impulses" ...

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