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  • Cycling in the city

    Cycling in the city

    Almost half of commuter cyclists in Newcastle do not cycle on designated routes which has implications for transport infrastructure policy, says a Northumbria University academic.

  • Further your career opportunities

    Further your career opportunities

    People interested in postgraduate study or research to further their career development opportunities can attend an open event at Northumbria University this week.

  • Science and innovation in the spotlight

    Science and innovation in the spotlight

    Dinosaur cloning, 3D action dolls created by lasers and robots and bacterial “kiss” portraits are just some of the activities on offer when the world-famous Maker Faire returns to Newcastle.

  • Environment in focus

    Environment in focus

    A public lecture on the environment will be given by Viscount Matt Ridley next month as part of Climate Change Week.

  • Caribbean calling

    Caribbean calling

    Two postgraduate students from Northumbria University have been invited to the Caribbean to present their research findings and influence planning policy.

  • Do we know what we are eating?

    Do we know what we are eating?

    The food industry will be placed under the spotlight when Northumbria University academics lead a mini lecture series at the Life Science Centre this Spring.

  • Full of beans

    Full of beans

    Computer games, ‘fat’ suits, and entertaining quizzes will be used by Northumbria University academics to teach the public about healthy eating.

  • An alternative canvas for art

    An alternative canvas for art

    Artwork by some of Britain’s greatest artists has been projected on to a building on Northumbria University’s campus as part of a nationwide celebration of the BBC’s Your Paintings.

  • Engineering a business success

    Engineering a business success

    Northumberland firm Renown Engineering is seeing its profits soar as a direct result of working in partnership with Northumbria University.

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