Durham, England
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
What connects a polluted river with a drug-resistant infection?🧫💊
Our biosciences researchers are helping to find out as part of CARMA, a major project within a £54m @UKRI_News investment, led by @ImperialInfect.
Read more: brnw.ch/21x6sMT
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As #TheBayeuxTapestry captures the imagination, step back almost 1,000 years to see Durham’s place in England’s Norman story🏰✨
‘Jewel of the North’ uses light, sound, music, and storytelling to bring Durham Castle’s Norman Chapel to life.
Book now: brnw.ch/21x6mKk
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
We have opened a new AI Skills Centre of Excellence in partnership with @MicrosoftUK 🎉
It will bring together expertise, training and support for students, staff and people across North East England to develop essential AI skills.
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
We are set to play a key role in the development of the new Energy Central Institute in North East England, as construction begins on the £25 million facility.
The Institute will create opportunities across research & development, postgraduate education, CPD & apprenticeships.
Today, Energy Central Campus (ECC) reached a major milestone with the official groundbreaking of the £25m Energy Central Institute (ECI) in Blyth town centre.
Read more here: energycentralcampus.co.uk/ne…
#EnergisingBlyth
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
We will help train the next generation of medical researchers after becoming a partner in a major new Medical Research Council doctoral training award.
Discover more 👉 brnw.ch/21x63GT
#DUResearch @UniversityLeeds @sheffielduni @UniOfYork @UniofNewcastle
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
Scientists from our Biosciences Department have discovered a promising new approach to tackling plant diseases by targeting hidden weaknesses in the proteins pathogens use to infect crops🌱🔬
Read more: brnw.ch/21x5Ufi
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We are ranked sixth in @thetimes and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027, confirming our place once again as a UK top ten university.
Congratulations to our students, staff and the whole Durham community who make our university what it is.
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
Magnitude Biosciences, a Durham University spinout, has secured £1.3 million in investment from the North East Spinout Inspire Fund🎉
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
Congratulations to Division Two Champions
@DurhamCricket 👏🏆🏏
Explore our partnership: durham.ac.uk/discover/durham…
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Have a look at this new paper in PNAS led by Peter Etchells: pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1073/pna…
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We have received a £500,000 grant from @wolfsonfdn to enhance our North East Material Culture Analytical Suite (NEMCAS).
This major investment will fund specialist imaging equipment helping researchers protect heritage at risk from climate change.
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
New research from our Biosciences Department reveal that combinations of metals linked to smoking and pollution may help lung cancer resist chemotherapy.
Learn more: brnw.ch/21x51c8
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One of the world's deadliest infectious diseases was the focus of a unique @DurhamChemistry project involving school pupils developing compounds that could improve existing TB treatments.
With @FillingV & @UniofNewcastle, supported by @royalsociety.
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
Exciting news🎉
We’re partnering with @kingstonuni on the UK's first dedicated neurodiversity-focused doctoral training programme, funded by @leverhulmetrust, supporting researchers tackling global challenges through diverse perspectives.
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
A heatwave. Water shortages. Crop failures.
It sounds familiar, but this was England in the 13th century.
Dr Alex Brown of @durham_history & @IMEMSDurham explores what medieval extremes can teach us about today's climate challenges: 🔗➡️brnw.ch/21x4oPF
@ConversationUK
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
New grants from the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation are helping to strengthen our long-standing research partnership with Japan.
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Read the full research paper, published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences here - doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2025.31…
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Ever noticed how in a tense situation, a reassuring touch can help calm things down?
New research from @DurhamPsych suggests this could be an evolutionary tool dating back over six million years.
Find out more 👉 brnw.ch/21x4ku5
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
Cheer on our University Challenge student team, Dominic, Robert, Isabella & Andreas, as they make their TV debut against defending champions Manchester next Monday!🏆📺👏
📺 BBC Two/BBC iPlayer (UK)
📅 20 July, 8.30pm
👉 Watch live (UK viewers): brnw.ch/21x4cNm
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Durham BioSciences retweeted
🗣️“Our research is really showing that there is an optimistic future…”
Prof Simone Abram, Executive Director of Durham Energy Institute / Ørsted Chair in Green Energy Systems, talks about how we can see a clean energy tomorrow.
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