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A substantial building programme is needed to rearrange our cities to benefit all types of journeys – not just commutes.
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There's a woeful lack of data on sexual offences within the military. And the data that is available indicates there is a significant problem.
There was an outcry in the LGBT community when the ending of Fiona Shaw's bestselling novel was changed for the film.
Policies to tackle climate change will make it more expensive not to act.
Far from being a technical, commercial instrument, money can be a social and political construct that has immense radical potential.
Vaccines against Ebola exist, as do diagnostic tests and screening at border crossings. So why is the disease spreading?
Transgender and non-binary people are often pressured to hide their gender identity at work.
Rather than setting itself against the EU like many other groups, Vox sees regional independence movements as its enemy.
UK forensic science and technology is lurching from crisis to crisis. A fundamental reform of governance and policy making is needed.
Why a broad amnesty for Northern Ireland's Troubles remains unlikely.
Police have to analyse over 31m documents, 2,500 pieces of evidence and 2,332 witness statements. This makes Grenfell the biggest and most complex corporate manslaughter case ever brought.
The answer to life, the universe and everything is not 42, but 282.
Other people influence how we vote, what jobs we apply for, which gadgets we buy – so of course they influence how we get around the city.
Emoji may be becoming more inclusive, but greater engagement with those that they intend to represent is still needed.
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Scientists have discovered new evidence of a drought that finished off the Akkadian Empire 4,000 years ago.
Here's a bumper crop of thought-provoking and engaging novels for enquiring minds.
A researcher looking at the social impacts of shale gas developments, explains why there's much more to the Blackpool tremors than just ground movements.
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Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Graduate Tutor, Social Work, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lecturer, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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PhD Candidate in Architecture and Built Environment, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lecturer in Real Estate Economics and Property Development, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Emeritus Professor, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Real Estate and Regeneration, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Vice Chancellor's Senior Research Fellow in Digital Health, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor in Cellular and Molecular Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Criminal Justice Policy, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in Law/Solicitor, Northumbria University, Newcastle
