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Report calls for legislation to bolster governance of stem cell-based embryo models
The ethical and governance review co-authored by Professor Cave concludes that a phased approach is needed – ‘soft’ governance implementing the UK SCBEM Code of Practice, as a stepping stone to ‘hard’ ...
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Scientists reveal new breakthrough in OLED technology
Scientists from our top-rated Physics department and Newcastle University have developed a groundbreaking method to improve the stability and efficiency of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), a ...
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National biodiversity award for MammalWeb project
MammalWeb was presented with the NBN Group Award 2024 at the National Biodiversity Network Conference. The NBN awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding contributions made to wildlife recording ...
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New imaging of bacterial DNA uncovers secrets to future antibiotic design
In a new study, scientists from our top-rated Biosciences department joined forces with researchers from Jagiellonian University (Poland), and the John Innes Centre to reveal how a bacterial enzyme ...
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New £5m research centre to support North East England’s growing space industry
We’ve launched a new £5m research centre to support North East England’s growing space industry and lead on the sustainable exploration of the cosmos. The Durham University Space Research Centre ...
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Many physicists argue the universe is fine-tuned for life – our findings question this idea
Post Doctoral Research Associate, Dr Daniele Sorini, from our Institute for Computational Cosmology, discusses new research ...
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Fellowship Opportunities
The aim of the scheme is to develop the next wave of world-class research and innovation leaders in academia and business. You can apply for funding over four years both to tackle ambitious and ...
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Central & South Asia
Durham University is a globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, with over one third of our students coming from an international background. Currently over 400 of our students ...
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Taught Courses
We offer a range of postgraduate taught programmes offering the opportunity to pursue advanced specialist courses and also conversion courses from other degrees. Our Masters courses offer the ...
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Both Sides
The Both Sides podcast features a series of discussions on the art and science of business leadership, hosted by Professor Joanna Berry, Associate Dean for Engagement and Professor of Entrepreneurship ...
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Exhibition donated by ‘Knitting Bishop’ highlights links with Korea
A new exhibition ‘Knitted Together: The Korean Lives and Legacies of Richard and Joan Rutt’, focusing on the lives of two of the main donors to the Oriental Museum’s Korean collection, is now on ...
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New study highlights how friendly social behaviours are contagious for chimpanzees
Researchers from our top-rated Psychology department have discovered that social bonding behaviours in chimpanzees, like grooming and play, can spread through groups much like contagious yawns or ...