Durham researchers are part of an international collaboration that has completed the most detailed 3D map of the Universe to date.
Discover more 👉 www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/...
#DUResearch @ukri.org @durhamphysics.bsky.social @icc-durham.bsky.social
What does it mean to lead in the age of AI?
Executive Dean Kieran Fernandes shares how Durham University Business School is rethinking management education with systems thinking and real-world learning.
Read more 🔗 poetsandquants.com/2026/04/14/t...
#BusinessEducation #FutureLeaders #Leadership
Children writing in a classroom.
Why some children with learning difficulties get identified – and others don’t.
A major study led by Dr Johny Daniel in our School of Education has revealed a worrying picture.
👉🏼 www.durham.ac.uk/research/cur...
@durhameducation.bsky.social
Graphic of a human jawbone held together by 3D-printed surgical plates.
Dr Alessandro Borghi, in our Department of Engineering, is optimising the design of custom-built, 3D-printed surgical plates used in delicate facial reconstruction. His work is supported by a £125k grant from @acmedsci.bsky.social 👉 tinyurl.com/yrd5uwyf
New research led by Professor Susanne Braun at Durham University Business School looks at the dark side of leadership and why it matters for organisations.
Read more 🔗 www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/...
#Leadership #DurhamUniversity
Dr Jack Symes from our Philosophy Department has appeared on Jubilee Media’s Surrounded, bringing philosophical thinking to a global audience in a lively debate on veganism, ethics and the environment.
Read more: www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/...
Great to see our alumna & honorary graduate Charlotte Riley starring in the BBC TV drama Babies📺
Watch it here 👉 bit.ly/4szNQ0V
Awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters in 2022, the North East England born actress reflects on her journey in this recent Guardian interview 🔗 bit.ly/4tE9IJC
How do galaxies really form?🔭
@durhamphysics.bsky.social is part of a team using cutting-edge approaches
to simulate the Universe in greater detail than ever before - opening up
powerful new ways to understand the cosmos 👉 bit.ly/4clv47o
#DUresearch
@rasjournals.bsky.social
@dirac-hpc.bsky.social
Research from our Engineering Department is using cricket match day travel at Edgbaston to help cut transport emissions.
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@durhamphysics.bsky.social @icc-durham.bsky.social researchers are using their cosmology skills to improve treatment for people with triple-negative breast cancer.
The initial “curiosity-driven” research behind this work was funded by the STFC / @ukri.org.
👉 tinyurl.com/mphek8vn
@dusportexsci.bsky.social @uk.theconversation.com
Black and white picture of football fans cheering.
A recent BBC report shows sexism in football is an ongoing issue.
A new pop-up and online exhibition by @staceypope.bsky.social shines a light on the untold experiences of female fans — and challenges the idea that greater access has led to true equality.
www.durham.ac.uk/research/cur...
“An MBA should be a transformative experience - but not always comfortable.”
Mike Anthonisz from Durham University Business School shares how the MBA is evolving.
Read the @efmdglobal.org article 👇 blog.efmdglobal.org/2026/04/02/s...
What if healthier soils were key to a more resilient UK?
Our experts have contributed to a landmark report showing how soil health underpins climate resilience, food systems, public health & economic stability.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/47LYhqU
#DUinspire
#DUresearch
An offshore wind farm stands in a grey sea with blue sky and clouds behind.
Research by our engineers, the Arrow Innovation Support programme, and offshore geoscience consultancy Cathie could unlock North East England's huge potential for offshore wind energy.
These turbines could power up to 30 million homes! 👉 www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/...
Emeritus Professor Carol Adams has spent her career improving the quality and transparency of sustainability reporting, working with global corporations and setting international standards that guide responsible business practice.
Find out more 👉 bit.ly/479zFIk
#DUinspire
#DUspotlighton
A montage of images showing (left) a man wearing ear defenders looking into the back of a computer rack, (top right) a simulation of a pink and yellow "web" against a blue background, and (bottom right) a man wearing ear defenders kneeling behind a computer rack.
We host the COSMA 8 supercomputer so scientists can test their theories about the origins of the Universe using high-powered computer simulations 👉 tinyurl.com/3k2a486k
COSMA is part of @dirac-hpc.bsky.social funded by @ukri.org /Science and Technology Facilities Council
@icc-durham.bsky.social
It’s April Fools Day in the UK, but this @durhamphysics.bsky.social research is no joke! Our experts cast doubt on the long-held theory that our galaxy, the Milky Way, will collide with its largest neighbour, the Andromeda galaxy, in 4.5 billion years-time.
🌌 👉 tinyurl.com/4yfdumbm
From pioneering methods now used worldwide to helping schools apply research to boost learning for disadvantaged pupils, find out how Professor @sgorard.bsky.social's evidence-based approach is reshaping education outcomes - bit.ly/4by26AO
@durhameducation.bsky.social
#DUinspire
#DUspotlighton
Meet Alan, the new humanoid robot in our Computer Science Department.
Alan will support exciting new research in AI, robotics & visual computing, helping our researchers explore how intelligent systems can better understand and respond to the real world.
Read more: www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/...
Our @durhamphysics.bsky.social @icc-durham.bsky.social researchers will be bringing their Universe Makers exhibit to #SummerScience! You'll be able to see how they model our Universe and explore a live, real-time simulation of the cosmos, flying past stars, galaxies and black holes. We can't wait!
Top: A group of people smile at the camera while standing in front of a glass fronted building. Bottom left: The triangular shaped roof of a glass fronted building. Bottom right: An image of a particle collision.
We’re home to the UK’s national particle phenomenology centre, playing a key role in understanding the forces and particles shaping our Universe 👉 www.ippp.dur.ac.uk
Our Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology is primarily funded by @ukri.org/Science and Technology Facilities Council.
Over 1 million UK workers in multiple jobs lack basic protections🚨 They're providing essential services but facing insecure hours, low pay & stigma.
Professor Jo McBride calls for updated policies & recognition 👉 www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/...
#PrecariousWork #DignityAtWork #WorkersRights
Can the UK lead the G7 in #AI adoption? Our Business School's Executive Dean, Professor Kieran Jude Fernandes, argues it’s not just about technology - it’s about embedding AI across businesses, public services and regions.
Read more: www.durham.ac.uk/research/cur...
Harmful gambling can worsen domestic abuse. New research from Dr Mercy Denedo in our Business School highlights the impact on women and housing security.
Read the full story 👉 www.durham.ac.uk/news-events/...
#DomesticAbuse #GamblingHarms #HousingSupport
A handful of soil in someone's hands.
To satisfy food cravings, as an antidote to poison or just as a snack – humans have been eating soil for millions of years. PhD candidate, Zander Simpson, has studied the long history of the practice, called geophagy.
👉🏼 www.durham.ac.uk/research/cur...
@durhamanthropology.bsky.social
Professor Clare McGlynn in a red coat, standing outside by a stone wall next to a river, smiling to camera
Professor @claremcglynn.bsky.social is reshaping laws to protect women and girls from online abuse. From defining image based sexual abuse to informing new deepfake legislation, find out about Clare's work 👉 bit.ly/4uJ8AGa
#DUinspire
#DUspotlighton
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