Professor Douglas Davies, one of the world’s leading scholars in the field of death studies, has been recognised with a ...

Many mothers feel like they are "always on", even during supposed breaks. The emotional and mental demands of caring for a ...

Over the past couple of decades, European governments have quietly introduced a range of measures to limit labour market ...

Durham’s annual Book Festival will return from 10 – 12 October, welcoming a host of writers and thinkers from across the ...

The UK Government is seeking to end the use of hotels to house asylum seekers. Professor Jonathan Darling, from our ...

A heritage project that connects local communities with our world-class museum collections is expanding thanks to funding ...

Scientists have shed fresh light on how human hands and minds evolved together, finding that longer thumbs in primates means ...

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) collaboration has been awarded the 2026 Lancelot M. Berkeley–New York Community Trust Prize for Meritorious Work in Astronomy. This international prize ...

The Raby Redcurrant initiative exemplifies the partnership’s blend of science, history, and community. It involved Durham researchers and Raby staff tracing the origins of the famous redcurrant to ...

The MSc in Human Bioarchaeology and Palaeopathology offers an active and exciting combination of modules delivered through a wide-ranging mixture of lectures, seminars and practical classes. The ...