New research is challenging long-standing assumptions about autism and physical activity, offering fresh insights into the experiences of autistic adults.

We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of our alumna Biddy Baxter, a true pioneer in children’s television.

The Universities for North East England (UNEE) have responded to the exclusion of Northern universities from the Global Talent Fund.

An international team of astronomers have discovered a remarkably clumpy rotating galaxy that existed just 900 million years after the Big Bang, shedding new light on how galaxies grew and evolved in the early Universe.

We have received the University Mental Health Charter Award from Student Minds, the UK’s student mental health charity.

Olympic gold medallist and Van Mildert alumnus, Jonathan Edwards (Physics, Van Mildert College,1984-87) has celebrated 30 years of his 1995 triple jump world record, which remains unbroken.

During a recent visit, Professor Mike Bentley and Professor James Osborn met with Australian and New Zealand partners to develop research collaborations in Antarctic research and Space and Satellite applications.

The President of Poland has presented Marek Szablewski, Professor of Physics at Durham University, with a prestigious national award for services to the Polish Scouting Association, which operates outside of Poland.

Coldplay, Radiohead or R.E.M. – which band has changed their music the most over the years?

The UK’s proteostasis capability has been bolstered by the award of a BBSRC Network Grant. The grant will support the future development of the UK Proteostasis Network over the next three years.

One of the UK’s largest and most important Iron Age finds – excavated by archaeologists at Durham University – has been saved for the nation.

An international team of researchers including physicists here in Durham have made a breakthrough that could help make our phones and computers faster and more energy efficient.