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Durham scientists win 3D movie award

Still from 'Cosmic Origins' movie showing the Milky Way is just one of many thousands of galaxies
A 3D movie produced by Durham University scientists has overcome competition from Disney to secure an international award.
(26 Jan 2010) » More about Durham scientists win 3D movie award
Babies to help reveal more about autism

Baby takes part in brain research
Researchers are looking for babies of up to two years old to take part in research to help understand how babies’ brains work.
(13 Jan 2010) » More about Babies to help reveal more about autism
Durham University part of launch of £4 million scholarship scheme
Durham University is part of a £4 million groundbreaking scholarship scheme launched to help talented students who wish to study science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects at university.
(21 Dec 2009) » More about Durham University part of launch of £4 million scholarship scheme
“Largest ever” scholarship gift to help County Durham students study at Durham University
Councillor Young and Vice-Chancellor Prof Higgins sign the scholarship agreement
Durham University will tomorrow (Wed December 16) launch a scholarship fund for County Durham students thanks to a £1million donation from local entrepreneur and councillor Bob Young.
(16 Dec 2009) » More about “Largest ever” scholarship gift to help County Durham students study at Durham University
Durham in line to host the Lindisfarne Gospels
The Lindisfarne Gospels, one of the world's great treasures, could be heading to Durham’s World Heritage Site in 2013.
(2 Dec 2009) » More about Durham in line to host the Lindisfarne Gospels

