Caption: Professor Karen O'Brien, Vice-Chancellor and Warden of Durham University, and Paul Ramsbottom OBE, Wolfson ...

Interneurons work a bit like the brain's traffic controllers where they regulate the firing of other brain cells, acting like a sophisticated brake system. This control is critical because when ...

Durham Global Week 2025 will take place from Saturday 1 – Sunday 9 March 2025. All staff and students are encouraged to get involved, by submitting proposals for events to be part of the programme.

We’ve launched a new £5m research centre to support North East England’s growing space industry and lead on the sustainable ...

This opportunity is for Year 12 students from Black-heritage backgrounds. STEP is part of Durham's summer school programmes to support students who are typically underrepresented in higher education, ...

Durham University's Sutton Trust Summer School is designed to give bright students from under-represented backgrounds the chance to experience what it is like to be a student at a leading university.

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

The Physics Department is a thriving centre for research and education. We are proud that our Department closely aligns the teaching and learning experience for its students with the ...

In a new study, scientists from our top-rated Biosciences department joined forces with researchers from Jagiellonian University (Poland), and the John Innes Centre to reveal how a bacterial enzyme ...

The Durham Centre for the Study of the Ancient Mediterranean and the Near East (CAMNE) draws its membership from the Departments of Classics and Ancient History, Archaeology and Theology and Religion.