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iPad designer Jonathan Ive receives knighthood - GALLERY May 24 2012

NORTH East university graduate and Apple design genius Sir Jonathan Ive has received his knighthood.Read

Withdrawal follows frustrating year for Northumbria University May 11 2012

NORTHUMBRIA University have pulled the plug on their five-year flirtation with league rugby.Read

Northumbria University chief's £24,000 pay rise sparks outrage May 10 2012

A DECISION to hand a university vice chancellor a pay increase of nearly £25,000 was last night branded an “outrage” after it emerged lecturers were offered an annual rise of just 1%.Read

North East universities picked to research ME May 08 2012

TWO universities in the North East have been picked to carry out major research projects into the chronic fatigue syndrome ME.Read

Northumbria University students' eye app reaches competition final May 01 2012

A GROUP of North East students developing a system which can spot eye conditions using a smartphone have won the attention of one of the world’s biggest companies.Read

Potential cure for 'concrete cancer' discovered Apr 28 2012

TINY bugs could end up saving huge sums in building costs, claims a North East expert. Northumbria University’s Dr Alan Richardson is working on a project in which bacteria are mixed with concrete and then produce calcite, a natural material.Read

Interview: Northumbria University lecturer Douglas MacLennan Mar 28 2012

FOR the past 40 years, Douglas MacLennan has witnessed some of his students take jobs with the world’s most famous fashion houses.Read

North East electric car conference to give drivers assurance Mar 28 2012

AN international conference will open on Tyneside tomorrow to help smooth the way for travelling by electric vehicles.Read

Newcastle ScienceFest event set to range far and wide Feb 29 2012

THE fossil record of life on earth, the science helping our Olympic hopefuls and the psychology behind Government ministers will be explored in our region next month.Read