Researchers have revealed in unprecedented detail how three chemicals interact in the brain to control the transition between sleep, wakefulness, attention and arousal.

Efforts to manage invasive alien plant species in forests could be held back by a continued reliance on chemical methods, ...

Writing for The Conversation, Michael Richardson discusses how beekeeping as a hobby can be a good choice for young men struggling with mental health or loneliness.

Bumblebees collect up to seven times the amount of toxic heavy metals as honeybees even when foraging in the same environment ...

A collaboration which is progressing cancer drug discovery is building on research from Newcastle University. Astex ...

A revolutionary scanning technique has revealed that lithium MRI is a powerful tool for studying how the drug interacts with the brain and could offer more personalised treatment for bipolar disorder.

Newcastle University researchers have demonstrated that plastic bottles attached to fishing nets can help dolphins detect and ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we teach, learn, and discover. Across the university, we bring together AI ...

Together, we are unlocking the power of culture and the creative industries to shape vibrant, resilient communities.

Engaging, challenging and supporting students to discover and fulfil their potential. Next Generation Newcastle describes how ...

Leading figures in the video games industry, financial services and women’s health are being recognised with honorary degrees at Newcastle University. Professor Chris Day, Vice-Chancellor and ...

Ceremonies will be streamed live during the congregations period and available on demand for 5 months after the ceremony.