Durham University
Durham University is a globally outstanding centre of teaching and research based in historic Durham City in the UK.
We are a collegiate university committed to inspiring our people to do outstanding things at Durham and in the world.
We conduct research that improves lives globally and we are ranked as a world top 100 university with an international reputation in research and education (QS World University Rankings 2024).
We are a member of the Russell Group of leading research-intensive UK universities and we are consistently ranked as a top 10 university in national league tables (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, Guardian University Guide and The Complete University Guide).
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Barometric pressure headaches are often the result of pressure changes in our sinuses.
In some cases, people would hold back from sharing a memory in case it didn’t receive enough likes.
Cyber attacks have created new dilemmas for philosophers who determine the ethics of war.
The Post’s editor, Arthur Mann, withstood extreme pressure to fall in with orthodox political thinking over appeasement with Nazi Germany.
Metropolitan Police commissioner Cressida Dick has reminded the public of low abduction statistics, but instances of sexual misconduct in public are still alarmingly high
It starts with a basic conversation about their needs and fears.
A new study found playing with ultra-thin dolls could make young girls want a thinner body.
It is often assumed that patrimonial beliefs fuel electoral malpractice whereas civic ones challenge it, but this is an oversimplification.
A transcript of episode 4 of The Conversation Weekly podcast. Including a story on how scientists are speeding up the hunt for dark matter.
Plus new research finds a way to speed up the search for dark matter. Listen to episode 4 of The Conversation Weekly.
Un estudio revela que estamos más interesados en la música de nuestra juventud, no porque pensemos que es mejor que la música de otras épocas, sino porque está íntimamente ligada a nuestros recuerdos personales.
When headaches strike, many people reach for a painkiller. Probing the reasons behind the pain is often a better idea.
Nearly 700 species of flightless mammal could be barred entry to cooler habitats due to national borders by 2070.
Memories are closely linked with music.
English and Welsh governments are consulting the public about whether they should revoke temporary abortion rules.
The Arctic is particularly vulnerable to climate change, but efforts to tackle it risk alienating the people who live there.
Their crucial contribution to anti-appeasement remains unrecognised, but LGBT+ History Month provides an ideal opportunity to acknowledge this brave group of MPs.
Rather than putting on a ‘brave face’, parents might be better putting on a ‘brave voice’ to conceal their emotions.
Des recherches suggèrent que les gens se disant médiums ou « voyants » ont une propension aux expériences hallucinatoires.
Glaciers support a unique community of plants, many of which are found nowhere else.

















