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Professor Matthew Johnson.
Chiara Ingravallo and Nathan Goodison from Northumbria University collect the award for Best Student Drama at the Royal Television Society Awards for the North East and Borders.
Nicola Elliott, founder of leading wellbeing brand NEOM Organics London
Military uniform
Nursing Degree Apprenticeship shortlisted for national award
Simulated learning using virtual reality recognised as example of best practice in nursing education
A three-year research project, led by academics from Northumbria University, aims to better connect the care system and expand it include creative health approaches such as art, crafts, sports, gardening or cooking to provide holistic support tailored to individuals. Getty Images.
Greenland Ice Sheet near Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
Mothers working on the quilts at the community workshops hosted by the researchers.
Dark green fritiliary (Speyeria aglaja) is a species for which local extinctions have been linked to a warming climate. Photo by Alistair Auffret.
Bridget Phillipson stood with Vice-Chancellor Andy Long and Roberta Blackman-woods
PulmoBioMed Team - Northumbria University
Structural connectivity in a neonatal brain: different colours represent white matter fibres travelling in different directions. Image credit: Developing Human Connectome Project.
Police AI
Rural economy
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