Bonobo apes orphaned by the illegal trade in bushmeat and pets can overcome trauma and develop social abilities like those of ...

Inventing Futures is a four-year programme that emphasises the future-oriented implications of past-oriented study.

We're working with others, locally, regionally and nationally, to improve life chances and promote prosperity in our region and nation. In her monthly column, our Vice-Chancellor Professor Karen ...

Hedging against political risks enhances international stock portfolio performance more effectively than diversification alone, according to a study involving Professor Stavros Zenios.

Using ocean-bottom seismographs placed outside the destructive path of the turbidity currents, the researchers were able to track the longest runout sediment flows ever recorded on Earth. These flows ...

Sir Bob Murray, Chair of Trustees at the Foundation of Light, said: “At the Foundation of Light, we’ve always believed in the power of collaboration to make a tangible difference. “Partnering with ...

Durham University produces research and graduates that transform the world. Our partnership with the ONS will further enable academic expertise to shape economic thinking and data methodology, while ...

A new report from our top-rated Anthropology department has revealed the shocking conditions endured by mothers and babies in dispersal asylum accommodation across the UK. Conducted by Durham Infancy ...

In 2023, Durham University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al-Qadisiyah University aimed at providing capacity building in heritage protection. As part of this collaboration, our ...

Durham is one of just two universities this year to exceed £100,000 in fundraising for Movember, meaning that the outstanding collaborative efforts of our Colleges and Team Durham clubs have secured ...

Children are astute to recognising plausible claims and, like adults, will look for symbolic behaviours and rituals as evidence. So, in the case of Santa, the wider festive traditions that accompany ...

Professor of Russian Cultural Studies Patrick Zuk has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Romanian National University of Music, Bucharest (NUMB). In a ceremony at the university, Professor Zuk ...