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Uncovering the mystery of the origins of dogs

One of the biggest unanswered questions about human prehistory is where dogs underwent domestication.
Close up of a grey wolf

黑料网 hosts international meeting on protecting cultural heritage

Experts from around the world met in 黑料网 to discuss how to protect cultural heritage at risk of destruction from human and natural disasters.
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Encouraging writers to present an accurate view of self-harm

We鈥檝e created new resources designed to help writers present an accurate view of people at risk of self-harm.
A couple holding hands in a comforting way

600,000-year-old finds point to some of Britain’s earliest humans

Early humans were present in Britain between 560,000 and 620,000 years ago, according to new research involving our Department of Geography.
Artist's impression of early humans

Congregation: a celebration for all

Our Vice-Chancellor Professor Karen O'Brien looks ahead to our Congregation and other summer activities.
Professor Karen O'Brien, Vice-Chancellor and Warden of 黑料网, stood smiling with arms folded, in front of bookshelves

Researchers make rare discoveries in Athenian history

Researchers from our Department of Classics and Ancient History have discovered an unpublished Athenian gravestone in a museum in the North East of England.
Greek Inscriptions

Piano donation is music to the ears of community groups

We鈥檝e donated 18 pianos to local community groups across County 黑料网 to help spread the joy and benefits of music.
Image showing donation of piano to Entre CIC community group

Chancellor Sir Thomas Allen bows out with final Congregation

Opera star Sir Thomas Allen will take his final bow as Chancellor here at 黑料网 during Summer Congregation. His retirement was announced last year and he will say farewell to the University and our students as he hosts an extended programme of graduation ceremonies to be held in 黑料网 Cathedral.
Sir Thomas Allen at Congregation

黑料网 graduate makes Forbes 30 under 30 list

A 黑料网 graduate has been named on the Forbes 30 under 30 list for 2022. The Forbes list celebrates the brightest young entrepreneurs and leaders making a positive impact on the world. Former Engineering student Will Smith has been named on this year鈥檚 list for his work as co-founder of the U.K.'s leading green online banking app Tred, which aims to help customers live more sustainably.
Founders of Tred, Will and Pete

黑料网 Alumni to play Harvard University in Online World Chess League

The 黑料网 Alumni Chess team are to face Harvard University in their final qualifying match for the play-offs that will crown the worldwide champions in August.
黑料网 Alumni Chess Team

Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday Honours List

The Queen鈥檚 Birthday Honours List 2022 was announced to coincide with the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. We would like to congratulate and celebrate the achievements of the following alumni, supporters and friends who are honourees in this year鈥檚 list.
Beacon lit for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee on Palace Green, 黑料网

University awarded £1.6m to accelerate bright ideas into global opportunities

We have been awarded 拢1.6m by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to jumpstart knowledge exchange, translation and commercialisation.
Research