This LGBTQ History Month, we're highlighting the work of Dr Joan Lubin, an assistant professor of modern and contemporary literature in our Department of English Studies. Joan's research spans science ...

They found that a slight change in the timing of expression of a gene called orthodenticle (otd) can cause a significant ...

A new 15-minute tool to screen stroke survivors for visual perception problems has been launched by researchers from Durham and Oxford universities. The free screening tool could make it easier for ...

Claire O’Malley, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Global) recently met with partners from higher education institutes in India and ...

We are very honoured that His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen have chosen to visit Durham and we look forward to ...

The Geological Society of London has recognised Professor David Selby and Dr Richard Brown for their contributions to the field of earth science. Two members of our Department of Earth Science have ...

The successful candidate will undertake a full-time PhD (and Master’s if required) in the Sociology department at Durham ...

When a pupil has a special educational need such as specific learning difficulties or autism, their language hurdles can make it harder to see the real cause of their challenges. Sometimes, a child’s ...

RELISH (Reframing European gastronomy Legacy through Innovation, Sustainability and Heritage) is an international project led by Durham that explores how we engage with food culture in a globalised ...

Our Spotlight On series celebrates our academics’ global impact. Professor Claire Horwell is a world-renowned expert on the health hazards of volcanic air pollution. Claire is a Professor of Geohealth ...

Traditionally, the space industry and astrophysicists assumed any particles that are left in the upper atmosphere after the materials burn up are negligible. One team of atmospheric researchers, ...

Everyone deserves fair opportunity to reach their full potential. Our new Access and Participation Plan will make Durham more diverse and more inclusive than ever before. If you’re considering your ...