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New survey reveals risk diabetic women face during pregnancy Feb 06 2012

PREGNANT women with diabetes are four times more likely to have a baby with a birth defect, according to new research.Read

Newcastle and Durham universities get £5.5m science boost Jan 25 2012

TWO of the North East’s leading universities have been given £5½m to invest in bioscience postgraduate training to help bring top-class scientists to the region.Read

Women rush to aid research Newcastle University pioneers Jan 24 2012

HUNDREDS of women have offered to donate their eggs for research into pioneering fertility treatment which could eradicate incurable inherited diseases.Read

Newcastle University experts get £5.8m funding boost for pioneering work Jan 20 2012

RESEARCHERS in the North East have been given a £5.8m boost to fund a new centre to continue their pioneering work that could offer hope of cures to a host of inherited diseases.Read

Newcastle University sets up database to preserve heritage Jan 19 2012

FROM Northumbrian clog dancing to Chinese dragon quilts and African tribal art, experts in the North East are embarking on an ambitious project to help preserve cultural heritage from around the world.Read

Professor Paul Younger set for move to Glasgow University Jan 13 2012

ONE of the region’s best-known scientists is to leave the region for a new career in Scotland. After more than 30 years at Newcastle University, Professor Paul Younger is to take up a new post at Glasgow University.Read

North researchers say urine test may help identify links to disease Jan 11 2012

RESEARCHERS in the North East say they can tell what foods people have eaten – and how much – by analysing a person’s urine.Read

Newcastle University given funding to research illness Dec 21 2011

SCIENTISTS in the North East have been given a financial boost for research into the causes of the debilitating condition chronic fatigue syndrome.Read