Young people are at the centre of a major national conference bringing some of the world's finest scientists to the region.

[04/25] A Newcastle University-Durham University research group, including IHRR codirector Dr Sim Reaney and IHRR PDRA Dr Ellen Robson, funded by the UK Space Agency have published a new article in Remote Sensing on ‘Capability Analysis of Earth Observation Data for Integrated Emergency Management’.

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Join students and community volunteers when they spring into action to help celebrate the spectacular Indian festival of Holi at the Oriental Museum on Saturday 11 March, 12 noon – 5pm.

The latest Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing Newsletter should have arrived in your inbox this morning!

We’re celebrating the proud cultural heritage of County Durham by supporting an exciting programme of cultural projects and activities over the next few years. County Durham was recently shortlisted for the UK Government’s UK City of Culture title for 2025. In the end we narrowly missed out but working on the bid has helped forge even stronger relationships with culture partners, providing a catalyst for exciting future collaborations.

On Good Friday Dr Hambridge outlined for Radio 4 listeners the history of the exclusion of women and girls from church music as part of a segment on the admission of girls to St Paul’s Cathedral Choir

Ever wondered about what a MSc in Physical Activity, Health and Society is about? Find out more from an interview with PGT Programme Director, Dr Katie Di-Sebastiano.

Calling all DU staff and students!

A warm welcome to David Woodhead, Kelechi Anucha and William Viney.

From 1 July to 31 August, you can make a big difference to our community by joining the My Greenspace summer term competition. The team with the most average points per person will win £200 to donate to their favourite local charity.

Pete McKenzie has been awarded the 2025 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship in Investigative Journalism.