Research jointly led by our astronomers has created the highest resolution map of the dark matter that threads through our Universe.

Dr Sophie Hodgetts, Assistant Professor in our world-leading Department of Psychology, has played a central role in shaping national Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) research.

Welcome to another instalment of our Spotlight On feature, where we celebrate the work of our world-leading academics.常见K线与指标参考方法。 Professor Leah Morabito from our Department of Physics is revealing a hidden population of supermassive black holes and reshaping our understanding of cosmic evolution.

A new podcast sharing the experiences of upland farmers and shepherds in the Cheviot Hills in North East England has been launched by a Durham-led research team.

We’re a major partner in a new telescope instrument that will help us see massive stars in the Milky Way and view the distant Universe.

Durham’s world top 100 status and leading role in global networks give our researchers access to international connections that nurture innovation, discovery, and impact.

Geography researcher Dr Grace Nield has been awarded a prestigious Royal Society Fellowship to advance understanding of how ice loss contributes to global sea-level rise.

Our ‘Spotlight On’ series showcases the world-leading work of our academics. Dr Alistair Brown is using 21st century technology to transform how people can experience classic literature.

Welcome to our Spotlight On series, where we showcase the world-leading work of our academics. Professor Emma Cave, from our Law School is tackling some of the key challenges in health law.

From the Arctic to the Antarctic, we’re leading on research into the effect of climate change on the world’s ice sheets – and advising global policymakers on how to protect them.

Congratulations to our Durham University alumni team on retaining their BBC University Challenge title from last year and winning the alumni series over the festive period.

The quality of teaching and learning that our students enjoy at Durham has been recognised at a global awards ceremony.

Hundreds of students graduated in our Winter Congregation ceremonies in January, marking a milestone for our whole University community.

After months of threats, which included the seizure of oil tankers, and air-strikes on alleged drug boats, on January 3rd, the United States removed Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s leader, and charged him with drug trafficking offences. Dr Omar Hammoud Gallego from our School of Government and International Affairs gives his analysis of the situation. 

Hot water bottles, electric blankets and the heating on – some of the ways we try and keep ourselves warm in the 21st century, but how did the medieval monks manage it? Historian Professor Giles Gasper takes a step back in time to explain.

Professor Nayanika Mookherjee from our Anthropology Department explores how misinformation in Bangladesh exploits entrenched social and political vulnerabilities to sustain existing power hierarchies. Drawing on research on birangonas and contemporary cases of blasphemy accusations and mob violence, the piece shows how rumours amplified by social media turn everyday infractions into lethal outcomes.

Our latest Community Newsletter features a host of events in and around Durham alongside University news and research highlights.

With major government initiatives on the horizon for Artificial Intelligence, skills and trade, our Chancellor, Dr Fiona Hill, joined with industry leaders and the University community for an engaging discussion on how they could impact business across the region.

We’re helping to show the hidden history of one of North East England’s ancient palaces to the public.