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Newcastle student died from 'effects of alcohol and ketamine' on first night at university, inquest told

Jeni Larmour died aged just 18 after arriving in the city where she was due to study urban planning and architecture at Newcastle University

Chronicle Live

North East business life: charity, community and award events in the region

This week's round-up includes Newcastle Building Society, the Entrepreneurs’ Forum Awards and Atomhawk

Birmingham Post

Irish student who collapsed on first night of university died from effects of alcohol and ketamine, inquest hears

Jeni Larmour's mother Sandra paid tribute to her daughter, saying she flourished at school 'with her huge personality, confidence and humour'

Irish Mirror

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Top consultant says North East has 'double the rate' of epilepsy compared to 'posh areas of London'

Dr Rhys Thomas is keen to highlight how the North East has the highest rate of epilepsy in the UK

Chronicle Live

Knights NRLW premiership-winner returns to lead Uni's 7s series charge

"Jess is pretty pumped coming back from the win with the Knights."

Newcastle Herald

Blood scandal victim slams NHS for not 'learning from its mistakes'

Andrew Bragg, a Newcastle University graduate and patient at the city's hospitals, has told the Infected Blood Inquiry how his experience with the NHS makes him doubt its commitment to learn from mistakes.

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Health: Protein supplement helps control Type 2 diabetes, says Study

Washington A study which holds potential for the dietary management of the condition, has shown that drinking a small amount of why protein before meals helps people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Newcastle nursery celebrates 40 year landmark anniversary in style

A whole host of activities and entertainment for the children was arranged including a big top circus complete with performers, an animal petting zoo, Ferris wheel and face painters

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'I have just two weeks to raise £60,000 for urgent life-saving surgery or I will die'

Melanie Hartshorn has condition that causes her skull to dislocate from her neck and spine and now she needs a major op to fuse her neck to her spine

Daily Mirror

North East universities pledge to keep fresher students safe against drug use as new academic year begins

North East universities have told of the measures put in place to keep freshers safe while studying in the region

Chronicle Live

$‘Wrong kind of shale’ and 280m years too late: Geologists react to fracking move$

‘Wrong kind of shale’ and 280m years too late: Geologists react to fracking move

The controversial go-ahead was met with concerns over earthquakes and an increase in greenhouse gas production.

The Independent UK

Durham University study reveals babies in the womb 'smile' for carrots and grimace for greens

The ground-breaking study was done by the University's Fetal and Neonatal Research Lab

Chronicle Live

Countdown to North East Business Awards final as companies go head-to-head for top prizes

Winners at heats in three parts of the North East will compete for the overall regional prize

Birmingham Post

Newcastle University gets £720,000 funding towards hunt for drug to treat rare dementia

Work continues in Newcastle to understand dementia with Lewy Bodies - the disease which actor Robin Williams suffered from.

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'Third party damage' causes gas leak near Royal Victoria Infirmary with emergency services on hand

Damage to a gas main in Newcastle city centre has seen the Newcastle University campus evacuated as a precaution.

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Newcastle and Northumbria Universities nominated for Times Higher Education University of the Year Award

It is the first time, outside of London, that two institutions from the same city have appeared on the same Times Higher Education University of the Year shortlist

Daily Mirror

Protein drink before meals can help control rising cases of type 2 diabetes, study finds

Drinking protein shakes before meals can help control rapidly rising cases of type 2 diabetes and give sufferers an extra two hours a day of normal blood sugar levels, a study has found.

Zenger

Women Out-Perform Men Driving Semi-Auto Cars

Researchers at Newcastle University in northeast England put men and women in a level 3 automated vehicle simulator.

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North East universities issue advice on clearing as students pick up A-level exam results

Scores of youngsters across the North East are receiving their A-level results and are hoping to go to university - but what happens if you don't get the grades you need?

Chronicle Live

North East International Film Festival announces autumn return

NEIFF 2022 will launch on November 14 with five days of screenings, workshops, events and awards for winning entries

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle University on hunt for next wave of sevens talent

"This is without a doubt the clearest pathway from grass roots through to national level."

Chronicle Live

Famous faces who studied at Newcastle and Northumbria Universities, from movie stars to royalty

The city has been home to countless students who have gone on to achieve huge success and even stardom after their graduation

Zenger

Prehistoric Bronze Age Daggers Were Not Used As Weapons, Research Finds

Newcastle University scientists in northern England developed a new technique to study organic material on the blades.

Birmingham Post

Newcastle biotech firm makes joint replacement breakthrough that could 'herald a new surgical era'

The discovery is the culmination of 14 years of research for ExplantLab's Dr David Langton

The Independent UK

Women better than men at operating driverless cars, study finds

Researchers hope the study will inform driverless car design and use and reduce gender inequality in transport

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