Making a positive impact and transforming lives for the better, globally and locally, is the driving force behind what we do ...

More than 1,500 students from all over the world graduated in the magnificent setting of Durham Cathedral, in the company of ...

Scientists from our top-rated Physics department have set a global milestone by achieving quantum entanglement of individual molecules using cutting-edge magic-wavelength optical tweezers.

But my research has found that academy schools are no better at raising attainment than the schools they replaced. The pupil premium policy – which gives schools funding according to their intake – ...

The Oriental Museum, will be hosting its spectacular Lunar New Year Lantern Festival celebration on Wednesday 12 February from 6pm -8pm. Lunar New Year is celebrated across Asia and culminates in a ...

When we turn to “complex” extraterrestrial life or “intelligent” aliens, our results were 67.4% agreement, and 58.2% agreement, respectively for astrobiologists and other scientists. So, scientists ...

With the announcement of the King’s New Year Honours List 2025, we extend our congratulations to our alumni and friends who have been recognised and celebrate their outstanding achievements. The ...

A Durham research student has played a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge policy considerations for the UK Parliament, focusing on energy security and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Two Durham scientists whose work helps us to understand the Universe and our own planet are being recognised by one of the UK’s leading learned societies. Emeritus Professor Ian Smail and Dr Andrew ...

After a successful careers fairs season in the Michaelmas term, we’re looking forward to an exciting line-up of events this term. The Epiphany term has three more careers weeks for our students to ...

Their work offers a way to better understand and predict how to stop irregular electrical waves in the heart, a process called quenching. This groundbreaking research could make defibrillation more ...

Durham has a long and proud history of welcoming overseas students from countries across the globe. To make sure you can benefit fully from the unique learning experience available at Durham it’s ...