We’re sharing in an investment of almost £30m to train the next generation of researchers to tackle the world’s environmental ...

Scientists from our top-rated Physics department and Newcastle University have developed a groundbreaking method to improve the stability and efficiency of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), a ...

Post Doctoral Research Associate, Dr Daniele Sorini, from our Institute for Computational Cosmology, discusses new research ...

The research was empirical, based on listening to wide range of voices drawn from across parishes, dioceses and religious communities in England and Wales. The research team carried out eighty-two ...

MammalWeb was presented with the NBN Group Award 2024 at the National Biodiversity Network Conference. The NBN awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding contributions made to wildlife recording ...

Scientists from NASA and our Department of Physics have used supercomputer simulations to reveal that Mars’ moons may have ...

Durham University’s Strategic Research Fund (SRF) aims to stimulate significant growth in research income for the University through substantial investments in our research capability, community, and ...

Researchers from our top-rated Psychology department have discovered that social bonding behaviours in chimpanzees, like grooming and play, can spread through groups much like contagious yawns or ...

It is a fundamental policy of the University, as an academic institution, that in its activities there should be freedom of speech within the law. Our Code of Practice on Freedom of Speech is robust ...

Our students and graduates push the boundaries of possibility in entrepreneurship and innovation around the world. Durham students and graduates are supported to unleash their entrepreneurial ...

The study indicates that the monkeys mainly learned from others via direct observation, and strong social tolerance (e.g. amongst grooming partners) was found to be a good predictor of which monkeys ...