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Diabetes linked to higher rate of birth defects
2012年2月6日
Pregnant women with diabetes are almost four times more likely to have a baby with a birth defect than women without the condition and the likelihood is linked to the mother's glucose level, according to a new study. The study, led by researchers at Newcastle University and...詳細 »

Green potential of our industrial past
2012年2月2日
Manipulating the soil in urban and industrial areas in order to capture more carbon from the atmosphere is the “best resource we have to begin to mitigate human CO2 emissions”, experts claim. Soil scientists and ecologists at Newcastle University have been investigating...詳細 »

Minister launches new forum set to forge innovation between universities and industry
2012年1月31日
A new forum to foster innovation stemming from collaborations between academia and industry launches today. The new Industry innovation Forum (IIF) led by the N8 Research Partnership launches today at an event which will bring together senior figures from industry with leadin...詳細 »

Educating the next generation of North East teachers
2012年1月30日
Celebrity teachers Vic Goddard and Stephen Drew of “Educating Essex” fame were in the region this weekend to inspire a new generation of teachers. The Head and Deputy Head of Passmores Academy in Harlow became 2011’s unexpected stars of reality television for their no...詳細 »

£9m for biosciences students to meet challenges of the future
2012年1月25日
Minister David Willets, has announced £9 million for biosciences postgraduate training between Newcastle, Durham and Liverpool Universities. Over the next three years, this will support 45 four-year PhD students. Newcastle University is leading the collaboration with ...詳細 »