The researchers found that when an ice stream’s grounding line (where ice lifts off from its bed and begins to float), is ...

Normally, when liquids solidify, their molecules become locked in place, making it much harder for ions to move and leading ...

Loneliness is the pain we feel when our social connections fall short of fulfilling our needs. At its core, it reflects a ...

Barton’s conviction – which he is appealing – demonstrates that status or celebrity does not shield individuals from ...

Our pioneering Classics researcher, Prof Arlene Holmes-Henderson, has joined a government project exploring the key factors ...

We have been awarded a share of more than £24 million of national funding for the prestigious Industrial Doctoral Landscape ...

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

The honours celebrate exceptional contributions to sport, defence, community service and justice, recognising individuals ...

Climate negotiations may move at a glacial pace, but the irony is that the pace of glacier change is rapidly overtaking our ability to adapt to it and protect the most vulnerable people. The science ...

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet is vast and holds enough ice to raise global sea level by 4-5 metres if it melts completely. The ice sheet is protected on one side by the Ross Ice Shelf, the world’s ...

The Edward Richardson Travel Bursary What is it? The Edward Richardson Travel Bursary was established in memory of Edward Richardson to support students in the School of Education at Durham University ...

Space debris is a threat to the future of space operations and poses a high-speed collision hazard for astronauts in orbit. ESA defines Space debris as all artificial objects, including fragments and ...