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UNEE and North East Mayor launch £22.5m fund
Universities for North East England and North East Mayor Kim McGuinness have launched the £22.5m Inspire fund to commercialise academic research and innovation in the region.
£4M boost to engineering with drone arena and robotics training
Â鶹´«Ã½ is investing in the next generation of defence and advanced engineering talent with the creation of a purpose-built drone arena and access to cutting-edge quadruped robotics.
New partnership to boost careers in low carbon energy
Â鶹´«Ã½ and Durham universities are working together on a new regional project to strengthen the future workforce for North East England’s growing low carbon and offshore wind industries.
World-leading climate expert recognised with Royal Society Fellowship
Professor Hayley Fowler has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition of her pioneering work on climate change impacts.
Pupils showcase creativity in competition to tackle climate change
Sustainable sun protection, an upcycling platform, and a recycled greetings card business were among the innovative green ideas presented by North East pupils in a bid to tackle climate change.
Reversible glue technology goes electric
A collaboration between electrical and chemical engineers at Â鶹´«Ã½ is responsible for a reversible glue that can change how we recycle electronic waste.
Â鶹´«Ã½ recognised with geography award
Â鶹´«Ã½ has been awarded the Highly Commended Geographical Association Publishers Award for its collaboration with Time for Geography, the UK’s open-access, dedicated video platform.
Â鶹´«Ã½ expert highlights climate crisis in a new film
A leading Â鶹´«Ã½ climate scientist is featured in a new film about how the climate and nature breakdown will affect the UK.
Warming intensifies rainfall in North Atlantic storms
Rapid ocean warming is likely to make tropical cyclone rainfall more intense and longer lasting, increasing flood risks in parts of the North Atlantic region.
Driving global innovation in more sustainable consumer products
Â鶹´«Ã½ and Procter & Gamble (P&G) are marking over 10 years of partnership with a new report showcasing their shared achievements and future goals.
New exhibition turns Â鶹´«Ã½ research into art
Picture This: Someone Like Me is a new exhibition at the Great North Museum: Hancock that transforms Â鶹´«Ã½ research into illustrated artworks.
Â鶹´«Ã½ researchers join new UK semiconductor centre
Â鶹´«Ã½ joins a new £16.7m National ICT Knowledge Centre to strengthen the UK’s ability to design next-generation electronic systems and support the ambitions of the UK Semiconductor Strategy.
New fellowship to advance green hydrogen technology
Dr Daniel Niblett has secured a prestigious and highly competitive £1.16 million EPSRC Open Fellowship to lead a five-year programme developing next-generation green hydrogen technology.
Comment: Oil and gas supply
Writing for The Conversation, Dr Mark Ireland discusses how one massive gas field shapes the global stakes of conflict in the Middle East.
New partnership to strengthen understanding of future extreme weather
Â鶹´«Ã½ experts are partnering on a new project to improve understanding of extreme weather risks caused by combined flooding and wind, and how we can better prepare for them.