Members of the Board visited several university campuses to hear from a cross-section of those active in the region’s ...

Researchers from our Computer Science Department have developed a new teaching approach designed as a tool to help beginners ...

Dr Jonathon Turnbull from our top-rated Geography Department has been selected as a 2026–2028 CIFAR Global Scholar, joining ...

Researchers found that young children are less likely to react negatively to the smell of vegetables they were repeatedly ...

A pioneering clean tech company that was spun out of Durham academic research has secured £1.5m of funding to further its ...

From medieval discoveries to cutting-edge robotics, our May community newsletter covers a selection of the latest University research news and events taking place across our region. A remarkable ...

Malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia are preventable childhood diseases that are major causes of death in young children. They’re transmitted largely in and around the home, where c ...

Associate Professor Dr Alex Brown and Postdoctoral Research Associate Dr Grace Owen of our History Department explain what a newly discovered medieval document tells us about people who survived the ...

The 2026 Symposium on Economic Experiments in Developing Countries (SEEDEC) will be organized by the Centre for Experimental Methods and Behavioural Research (EMBR) at Durham University on 11th and ...

Research conducted by members of the Centre for Neurodiversity & Development focuses on a broad range of neurodevelopmental conditions that impact upon daily living across the lifespan; for example ...

We are delighted to announce the introduction of the Fiona Hill Scholarships which has been specifically designed to support applicants from the North East of England. Submit a completed scholarship ...

Our philosophy is that anyone who wants to learn a language should be able to do so. We offer courses in up to 20 different languages for Durham University students, staff and members of the public, ...