A delegation of leaders and researchers from China’s Wuhan University (WHU) has visited Durham to reaffirm and strengthen the ...

Durham has joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities, continuing its long history as a significant site of ...

Professor O’Brien led a conversation and breakout session on ‘Climate change scepticism and anti-scientific sentiment: what ...

A culturally significant Māori cloak will go on display in Aotearoa New Zealand as part of a new partnership between Durham ...

Rising greenhouse gas emissions could see the size of extreme floods in the Central Himalayas increase by between as much as ...

The Melsonby Hoard has been nominated for a national award by one of the UK’s leading archaeological publications. The hoard, ...

Durham University has entered into a partnership with the MarcoPolo700 Foundation to develop a pioneering East-West Institute in Hong Kong and Durham.

The quality of teaching and learning that our students enjoy at Durham has been recognised at a global awards ceremony. Five Durham education projects were shortlisted in the QS Reimagine Education ...

One significant development is Durham’s central role in the North Sea University Partnership’s (NSUP) inaugural public conference in Brussels on Thursday 20 and Friday 21 November. The NSUP is a ...

Efforts to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C under the Paris Climate Agreement may not go far enough to save the world’s ice sheets. That’s according to a new study led by Professor Chris ...

Find out how to apply for a research degree at Durham, including information about finding a supervisor, entry requirements, writing a research proposal and the Applicant Portal. Each course has its ...

Researchers from our top-rated Psychology department have discovered that social bonding behaviours in chimpanzees, like grooming and play, can spread through groups much like contagious yawns or ...