An international team of astronomers have discovered a remarkably clumpy rotating galaxy that existed just 900 million years ...

Supporting scale-ups in South Yorkshire or boosting SME adoption in the North East doesn’t come at the expense of progress in ...

PhD student and former soldier Ashleigh Percival-Borley is exploring the untold stories of World War II's Special Operations Executive. She has recently been announced as a BBC New Generation Thinker ...

The UK’s proteostasis capability has been bolstered by the award of a BBSRC Network Grant. The grant will support the future ...

One of the UK’s largest and most important Iron Age finds – excavated by archaeologists at Durham University – has been saved ...

This research is part of a growing field called computational musicology, where computers are used to study music in new ways. By analysing sound files directly, researchers can get a better ...

All eyes have been on women’s football, and on the England team as the winners of the UEFA Women’s Euros in Switzerland. The players are often held up as role models but is the pressure to inspire ...

During a recent visit, Professor Mike Bentley and Professor James Osborn met with Australian and New Zealand partners to develop research collaborations in Antarctic research and Space and Satellite ...

The Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education (OIA) runs an independent scheme to review student complaints. Durham University is a member of this ...

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