A key part of Durham’s presence at COP31 will be an official UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) ...

Evidence from archaeological sites across the world shows that insects have long provided an important source of food.

Professor Francis Watson from our Department of Theology and Religion has been awarded a prestigious medal by the British ...

The North Sea 2040 project brings together researchers from Durham, Bergen, Newcastle and the Norwegian University of Science ...

Scientists have proposed what they believe is the first method for detecting ‘mirror life’ – a hypothetical form of life made from molecular building blocks that are the mirror image of those found ...

We pride ourselves on being a collegiate and welcoming department, committed to success for all who work and study here. We are consistently ranked highly among Psychology departments in the UK and ...

Everyone’s financial circumstances are different, and there are many reasons why you might need some extra support during your time at university. You might be feeling the impact of rising living ...

Dr Emma McCabe, Associate Professor in Condensed Matter Physics, has received recognition for two published pieces of research this week. On Friday 20 June, the Physics Department and St John’s ...

Professor Guillaume Chomicki from our Department of Biosciences has been awarded a prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize for ...

A new report provides the first comprehensive analysis of how AI chatbots are facilitating violence against women and girls (VAWG) in dangerous new ways. The report, which was co-authored by Professor ...

AI / writing aids are now commonplace and cross a broad spectrum: from simple spell checkers in MS Word to generative AI. While the exact line between what may (such as spell checkers) and may not be ...