Fiona, an acclaimed foreign affairs specialist and author, is elected as an Honorary Fellow of the Academy in recognition of ...

Astronomers from our Physics Department have discovered the earliest known evidence of a galaxy being shaped from the inside out, revealing that key processes in galaxy evolution were already under ...

New guidance has been issued on how universities should use contextual admissions to make sure England makes the most of its talented young people and mature learners, whatever their background.

Student satisfaction at Durham University is high and continues to improve, according to the latest results of the National ...

It’s disappointing that the UK’s new defence investment plan is unclear on its long-term plan for space, write Dr Bleddyn Bowen, in our School of Government and International Affairs/Durham University ...

Part of the new home for our Department of Sociology has been named in honour of anti-apartheid activist, writer, journalist and lecturer Ruth First. Ruth, who lectured in Sociology at Durham ...

The research compared ancient rock carvings, or ‘petroglyphs’, of boats across 12 sites in Northwest Iberia (modern Spain and Portugal), with well documented petroglyphs in Southern Scandinavia ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, broadcast around the world to millions of viewers and listeners – across nations, cultures and audiences - is showcasing some of the best in sports reporting. From presenting ...

New parents receive little guidance on how to use a baby sling or carrier safely, according to new research. The study by leading baby sleep experts at our Durham Infancy and Sleep Centre calls for a ...

We’re launching a new regional project designed to strengthen the future workforce for North East England’s growing low carbon and offshore wind industries. The Low Carbon North: Sustainable Futures ...

Widely available extreme pornography on mainstream platforms is eroticising masculine dominance and normalising sexual violence, according to leading law professor Clare McGlynn. These warnings form ...