Welcome to our Spotlight On series, where we showcase the world-leading work of our academics. Professor Emma Cave, from our ...

Since 2010 Durham University has been ranked in the QS World Top 100. In the same rankings, we are 64 th globally for employability and 22 nd for sustainability. We are in the top five for all three ...

The team were able to see in more detail how dark matter interacts with the rest of the Universe through gravity. Evidence for this interaction lies in the degree of overlap between maps of dark ...

The severe shortage of social workers in England could be addressed by employing overseas-qualified social workers living in the UK, according to new research. That’s the main finding of a new ...

The Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) was launched in October 2006 to mark the 175 th anniversary of the foundation of Durham University. The IAS is a home for growing big ideas. The IAS supports, ...

Engage with the challenges facing cities around the world, from climate change to crises of urban migration, conflict, and livelihoods, and learn about different solutions that aim to create ...