Malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia are preventable childhood diseases that are major causes of death in young children. They’re transmitted largely in and around the home, where c ...

Members of the Board visited several university campuses to hear from a cross-section of those active in the region’s ...

Researchers found that young children are less likely to react negatively to the smell of vegetables they were repeatedly ...

A pioneering clean tech company that was spun out of Durham academic research has secured £1.5m of funding to further its ...

From medieval discoveries to cutting-edge robotics, our May community newsletter covers a selection of the latest University research news and events taking place across our region. A remarkable ...

New research from our Psychology Department has found that the way parents’ guide their babies plays a key role in how ...

Widely available extreme pornography on mainstream platforms is eroticising masculine dominance and normalising sexual ...

Bringing together seven articles on leadership psychology, the research covers topics ranging from leaders’ fear of power loss to potential upsides of leader greed. The studies explore how dark-side ...

Professor Lei Chen of our Law School has been elected to the Academia Europaea, one of Europe’s most distinguished academic bodies. The honour recognises Professor Chen’s significant contributions to ...

We’re playing a key role in a new partnership to make five nationally significant archives linked to Hadrian’s Wall in northern England accessible to the public. The project, called Materialitas, is ...

A new report provides the first comprehensive analysis of how AI chatbots are facilitating violence against women and girls (VAWG) in dangerous new ways. The report, which was co-authored by Professor ...

We’ve signed a new partnership with Historic England to advance research and public engagement on North East England’s natural and cultural heritage. We will work together on key research areas ...