Durham is one of just two universities this year to exceed £100,000 in fundraising for Movember, meaning that the outstanding collaborative efforts of our Colleges and Team Durham clubs have secured ...

Using ocean-bottom seismographs placed outside the destructive path of the turbidity currents, the researchers were able to track the longest runout sediment flows ever recorded on Earth. These flows ...

Inventing Futures is a four-year programme that emphasises the future-oriented implications of past-oriented study.

Sir Bob Murray, Chair of Trustees at the Foundation of Light, said: “At the Foundation of Light, we’ve always believed in the power of collaboration to make a tangible difference. “Partnering with ...

A new report from our top-rated Anthropology department has revealed the shocking conditions endured by mothers and babies in dispersal asylum accommodation across the UK. Conducted by Durham Infancy ...

Children are astute to recognising plausible claims and, like adults, will look for symbolic behaviours and rituals as evidence. So, in the case of Santa, the wider festive traditions that accompany ...

Professor of Russian Cultural Studies Patrick Zuk has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Romanian National University of Music, Bucharest (NUMB). In a ceremony at the university, Professor Zuk ...

In 2023, Durham University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al-Qadisiyah University aimed at providing capacity building in heritage protection. As part of this collaboration, our ...

We’re one of the world’s most sustainable universities, according to a new international league table. The 2025 QS World ...