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Remembering Pope Francis and reflecting on his legacy
As a University community we are deeply saddened by the passing of Pope Francis. During Pope Francis’ papacy, researchers from our Department of Theology and Religion have followed his work closely and participated in his initiatives to help shape the future of the Catholic Church.
Durham students named runners-up at Enactus UK & Ireland World Cup Qualifier
A team of enterprising students have placed second in the prestigious Enactus UK & Ireland World Cup Qualifier, marking the third consecutive year they’ve reached the final.
Empathic comforting varies more within bonobo and chimpanzee species than between them
Researchers have offered new insight into how our closest ape relatives - bonobos and chimpanzees – show empathy towards each other through consolatory behaviours.
Severe premenstrual disorder takes its toll on daily life and relationships
Research led by Dr Sophie Hodgetts in our Department of Psychology has uncovered the hidden impacts of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) on quality of life and relationships.
Researchers uncover first skeletal evidence of gladiator bitten by lion in combat
A groundbreaking study involving our Department of Archaeology has uncovered the first physical evidence of human-animal gladiatorial combat in the Roman period.
Spotlight on: Professor Jon Gluyas - Pioneering Geoenergy Solutions for a Sustainable Future
This instalment of our ‘Spotlight on’ series focuses on Professor Jon Gluyas - a leading geoscientist who has spent his career addressing some of society's most pressing energy challenges.
People with health issues denied medication in police custody
People in police custody with health issues are regularly put at risk because medication is delayed or unavailable.
Statement on the death of Pope Francis: A Pope of Compassion
As a University community we are deeply saddened by the passing of Pope Francis, who died on Monday morning (21 April), as announced by the Vatican.
King and Queen attend historic Royal Maundy Service at Durham
We marked a truly historic and joyous occasion with the visit of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla for the Royal Maundy Service at Durham Cathedral.
Celebrating sustainable development in the heart of Durham City
At Durham University we see ourselves as an integral part of our shared city, contributing to its prosperity and exciting future. In her monthly column, our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Karen O’Brien, explores the economic and social benefits brought by our new business school in Durham city centre.
New research reveals socio-economic influences on how the body regulates eating
A new study from our Department of Psychology has uncovered evidence that the body’s internal regulation of eating may be influenced by an individual’s socio-economic background.
New study links wealth inequality and human sustainability across millennia
Wealth inequality has been linked to human sustainability for over 10,000 years. That’s according to a new study led by Professor Dan Lawrence from our Archaeology department.
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