“Slow” Solar Wind: Mysterious Origins Unmasked by Solar Orbiter
The Solar Orbiter is helping identify the source of the ‘slow’ solar wind, advancing our knowledge of solar processes and their influence on space weather….
Northumbria University is a public university located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East of England. It was established in 1969 as Newcastle Polytechnic, gaining university status in 1992 through the Further and Higher Education Act. The university is known for its strong emphasis on professional education and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including business, law, art and design, and engineering. Northumbria University is also noted for its research capabilities, particularly in areas such as social sciences, business, and health. It provides a vibrant campus life with numerous student organizations and activities, and it maintains a strong focus on developing employability and skills relevant to various industries.
The Solar Orbiter is helping identify the source of the ‘slow’ solar wind, advancing our knowledge of solar processes and their influence on space weather….
The Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica has experienced an irreversible retreat, crossing a tipping point in the past 80 years, according to a recent…
New research from Northumbria University suggests that there is a limited time frame before irreversible, large-scale ice loss begins in Antarctica. According to two recent…
Individuals aiming to lower their cholesterol and shed waistline fat might consider replacing meat with Quorn protein, according to recent research. A recent study from…
The past decade has seen the worst years for polar ice sheet melting, with 2019 being the record year. Ice sheet melting now accounts for…
Researchers have developed a new low-power technology for bionic eyes using indium and molybdenum disulfide to enhance optical synapses. This innovation could significantly advance artificial…
The world’s first inventory of subglacial lakes has been compiled by an international team led by the University of Sheffield, providing a comprehensive directory of…
Northumbria University is developing a pioneering laser-based satellite communication system, funded by the UK Space Agency, enhancing data security and transmission capacity. The UK Space…
Researchers have confirmed for the first time that Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica could cross tipping points, leading to a rapid and irreversible retreat…
Breakthrough forensic research at Northumbria University, Newcastle, has revealed for the first time that textile fibers can, under certain circumstances, be transferred between clothing in…
An international team of solar physicists, including academics from Northumbria University, Newcastle, has recently measured the global magnetic field of the outer most layer of…
Almost 13,000 tonnes of microfibers, equivalent to two rubbish trucks every day, are being released into European marine environments every year. A new study has…
New study provides the first evidence that thinning ice shelves around Antarctica are causing more ice to move from the land into the sea. A…
New research undertaken at Northumbria University shows that the Sun’s magnetic waves behave differently than currently believed. Their findings have been reported in the latest…