Awarded by the Academy of Medical Sciences in partnership with the Government’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Wellcome, and the British Heart Foundation, the Springboard Award ...

Shakespeare’s First Folio is a literary wonder of the world, but only Durham’s First Folio can tell such a unique and powerful story. The vandalism it sustained left the Folio extremely vulnerable.

A new study led by Dr Johny Daniel from our top-ranked School of Education have found that trainee teachers in England are ...

The challenges of aligning artificial intelligence (AI) with human values are the focus of a compelling new book by Dr Travis LaCroix from our Department of Philosophy.

Cosmologist Professor Andrew Pontzen has been appointed to the council of one of the UK’s main research funding bodies. Andrew, based in our Department of Physics, joins the council of the Science and ...

Our long-standing relationship with Japan has been furthered, with a recent diplomatic visit focusing on research collaborations, language and cultural activities, and the local community.

Thirty-nine European universities have come together to launch the Durham Declaration, which will shape our joint efforts towards sustainable development. The Declaration sets out seven principles ...

The Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS), which has been mapping the distribution of matter in the universe for over a decade, released its final dataset, known as ‘KiDS-Legacy’, on 18 March 2025. This ...

Empathetic leaders who show care and concern for their workers’ wellbeing are more likely to boost remote and hybrid staff performance. In contrast, those who remain emotionally distant may struggle ...