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Croatia lost to France but has won unprecedented public exposure.
A new study shows that writing about positive experiences for 20 minutes a day can reduce stress and anxiety.
The power of the mainstream media to put pressure US government policy should not be underrated.
Footballers came under attack from a swarm of flies on the Volgograd pitch. But there’s more to midges and gnats than meets the eye.
Evangelicals overwhelmingly support Donald Trump. Decades ago their allegiance to Nixon was just as strong.
Despite the controversy over the graphic content, this Netlix drama could be a lifeline for young people.
Serbia was pumping out lead pollution while Britain was still in the stone age.
A 20-year-old experiment is testing whether filling the Arctic tundra with animals could keep carbon trapped in the ground.
City authorities can take straightforward measures to help refugees settle into cities – and help existing residents at the same time.
By remorselessly crushing political dissent, Daniel Ortega has squandered his people’s goodwill and eroded his power base.
Cases like Daryll Rowe’s are very rare, but they have the power to transform both the law and public opinion.
Ants have an incredible instinct to help their comrades.
Microscopically engineering surfaces could stop water leaving behind rings of residue as it dries.
Twenty years since the Good Friday Agreement, it remains easier to rely on old animosities than lead people towards peace.
In a series of short audio clips, four academics talk about the key figures involved in making the Good Friday Agreement of April 1998 possible.
We’re often less careful when talking to people we know well than we are when we talk to strangers. That can be a mistake.
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To mark the 20th anniversary of the agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland, this episode of the podcast looks at its history, its legacy and the impact of Brexit on its future.
Literary fiction is robust enough to withstand the challenges the 21st century throws at it.
An increasing list of rare diseases can now be treated with gene therapy. But we need to figure out a way to make them affordable.
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Research Fellow in the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Innovation Fellow, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lecturer in Film, Northumbria University, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lecturer of Psychology, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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KTP Research Associate in Architecture, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Glaciology, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Postdoctoral research fellow in social sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Assistant Professor in Psychology, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor in Forensic Science, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor in Strategic Public Sector Finance and Urban Adaptation, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor, Ecology, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Assistant Professor of Arts, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Architecture, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Vice Chancellors Research Fellow, Northumbria Law School, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Assistant Professor of Arts, Design and Social Science, Northumbria University, Newcastle
