In response to the Spring Statement on 26th March, Dr Annette Bramley, director, N8 Research Partnership, said: “Amidst some ...

University spinouts and tech-focused start-up companies have the potential to significantly boost the region’s economy by creating skilled, high-paying jobs and bringing innovative products to market.

MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical System) are miniature components, typically less than 100 microns in size, that can be mass-produced at low cost. These components are used in a range of markets ...

Over recent years, the experience of childhood for many children has been a difficult one, and the root causes that diminish their wellbeing and life chances, although often glaringly obvious, have ...

Since 2018 Annette has been the very driven and inspiring Director and ‘Chief Collaboration Officer’ of the N8 Research Partnership- the strongest university research alliance in the UK. As one of the ...

The twelfth and final report in a year-long series – produced jointly by Child of the North and the Centre for Young Lives – that seeks to deliver a country that works for all children and young ...

Child of the North/Centre for Young Lives report calls for ‘Britain’s kids have got talent’ drive in schools to boost opportunity and stop the pipeline of pop stars, actors and ...

Nanette De Jong, Professor of Socially Engaged Ethnomusicology at Newcastle University, has developed and implemented ...

Professor Sue Hartley joined the University of Sheffield in January 2020 as Vice-President for Research and in 2022 became the Vice-President for Research and Innovation. Sue leads on the University’s ...

Last year the parliamentary Science, Innovation and Technology Select Committee launched an inquiry into 'Innovation, growth and the regions' to..

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising industries and enhancing lives worldwide, and universities across the North of England are playing an increasingly key role in this transformation. As a ...