We have been awarded a major research grant as part of UK’s ARIA’s (Advanced Research and Invention Agency) prestigious ...

Women politicians in the United States who deviate from party expectations or views are judged more harshly than men by ...

This summer, one of our first-year archaeology students, Frankie Rickett, became the 1,000th person to take part in excavations at the site. A highlight was when a section of medieval wall was found ...

The Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than scientists have previously been able to predict or observe. Durham ...

Professor Sarah Semple has been elected as a Fellow of the prestigious British Academy. The fellowship recognises Sarah’s ...

The UEFA Women’s Euros is in full swing, but a recent YouGov survey showed that interest in women’s football still lags well ...

Our geographers have discovered the remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East ...

Two joint initiatives were announced as we awarded an honorary degree in Civil Law to Dato’ Mohammad Faiz Azmi, a Durham graduate who is now Chairman of the Securities Commission Malaysia. The ...

The bulb-shaped plant homes, called ‘domatia’, are split into separate chambers. Each ant colony gets its own room, with no internal connections.

Our students are very satisfied with their University experience at Durham, according to the National Student Survey 2025, where we achieved our strongest recent performance.