Tag: NewcastleUniversity
Devices Implanted in Body Could Link Our Brains to Computers
It might sound like science fiction, but Newcastle researchers – and big tech companies – believe it may soon be commonplace for devices implanted...
Newcastle Woman Surveys Devastation of Titanic Wreck
An academic from Newcastle University has been helping to record the sad state of the wreck of the Titanic.
The ship – which sits under...
Ancient Whitby Jet Necklace Found by Newcastle Archaeologists
A rare Bronze Age jet necklace has been discovered by Newcastle archaeologists.
The necklace, which has 122 beads, is likely to have originated in Whitby,...
Newcastle Student Impresses at International Film Festivals
A film student at Newcastle University has been showing his documentaries at prestigious festivals all over the world.
Evripidis Karydis, who is studying for a...
Stonehenge Was Built with Lard, Newcastle Researchers Suggest
Stonehenge is one of Britain’s best-known and most mysterious monuments. But now Newcastle academics have come up with an interesting theory on how Stone-Age...
Newcastle Academic to Tackle Latest Manifestation of ‘Fake News’
A researcher from Newcastle University is to tackle the subject of ‘deep fakes’ – the latest manifestation of ‘fake news’ – in an upcoming...
Translation Students Lend a Hand for Newcastle Castle Audio Guides
Newcastle Castle is a familiar Tyneside landmark … or should that be Newcastle Castillo or Châteaux or Schloss?
Well, it probably depends on where you’re...
Night-time Credit Ban Could Help Debt Crisis, Newcastle Experts Claim
Researchers from Newcastle University have suggested a ‘credit curfew’ could help stop consumers from spiralling into debt.
The experts claim that banning people from taking...
High-tech Acoustic Tags Could Tackle ‘Ghost’ Fishing Nightmare
One of the greatest problems facing the world’s oceans today is the issue of ‘ghost’ fishing nets.
Ghost nets are pieces of net that are...
Get 2 Weeks’ Free Online Shopping – by Participating in Newcastle...
A Newcastle University project is set to offer volunteers the chance to shop online for free.
The ‘Nu-food Online Supermarket’ research project will give participants...