Latest news News stories This area contains news from the University since October 2020. For stories from 2010 to October 2020, use the 'News archive' above or search at the top of the page. 14 March 2025 ‘Britain’s kids have got talent’: new report calls for schools to boost opportunities for children in the north to get creative The talents of millions of children are being wasted according to a new report which is urging creativity to be embedded into an inclusive school curriculum. Credit: Philip Drury, University of ºù«Ӱҵ 11 March 2025 Black holes: not endings, but beginnings? New research could revolutionise our understanding of the universe Our understanding of black holes, time and the mysterious dark energy that dominates the universe could be revolutionised, as new University of ºù«Ӱҵ research helps unravel the mysteries of the cosmos. An example of the Rivers of Reading activity hosted by Dr Sabine Little. Credit: Toby Little 6 March 2025 University of ºù«Ӱҵ helping children to create a ‘Reading River’ for World Book Day® World Book Day® has teamed up with the University of ºù«Ӱҵ to celebrate the importance of reading and help children chart their personal reading journey for this year’s event on 6 March 2025. 4 March 2025 ºù«Ӱҵ researchers help discover previously unidentified genes linked to rare diseases A landmark study has found 69 previously unidentified genetic determinants of rare disease, including uncommon forms of kidney disease and diabetes. Search University of ºù«Ӱҵ ranked 27th in the world for sustainability in QS rankings ºù«Ӱҵ has been ranked 27th globally out of 1,751 institutions in the 2025 QS World University Rankings: Sustainability, as well as 10th in the UK and 16th in Europe. 9 December 2024 New research reveals link between air pollution and water quality and people having multiple long term chronic conditions Research from the Healthy Lifespan Institute has identified a new link between air pollution and water quality with multimorbidity. 3 December 2024 Real vs Fake: The sustainable Christmas tree debate Real Christmas trees may be a more eco-friendly option compared to artificial trees, new research from the University of ºù«Ӱҵ has revealed. 30 November 2024 Photo by Nana B Agyei on Flickr University of ºù«Ӱҵ joins national effort to tackle maternity inequalities ºù«Ӱҵ has been selected to join the NIHR Challenge Maternity Disparities Consortium. 26 November 2024 Dr Julie Hyde wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Prize Dr Julie Hyde, School of Mathematics and Physical Sciences, has been named winner of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Excellence in Higher Education Prize in recognition of brilliance in chemistry education. 19 November 2024 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 … Next page Next › Last page Last »